Art Deco Burl Walnut Display Cabinet, 1930s

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Exceptional Parisian Art Deco display cabinet from the 1930s, executed in richly figured burl walnut and fitted with original patinated … Read more Exceptional Parisian Art Deco display cabinet from the 1930s, executed in richly figured burl walnut and fitted with original patinated brass hardware. Offered in fully original condition, combining architectural clarity with refined French luxury. Elegant and highly refined Parisian Art Deco display cabinet, produced in France, circa 1930s, and offered in fully original condition. This exceptional piece exemplifies the sophisticated restraint and material richness that define high-quality French Art Deco furniture of the interwar period. The cabinet is executed in beautifully figured burl walnut veneer, carefully selected for its expressive grain patterns and warm tonal depth. The upper section forms a glazed vitrine with glass sides and door, creating a light and architectural display volume. Inside, two glass shelves provide generous and flexible display space while preserving a sense of openness and visual balance. The walnut-lined interior enhances contrast and lends warmth to the presentation of objects, books, or collectibles. The lower section features two spacious drawers, veneered in striking burl walnut and fitted with original patinated brass hardware. The softly aged brass introduces a subtle decorative accent, complementing the richness of the wood without overpowering it. The drawer fronts display beautifully matched veneer, underscoring the quality of craftsmanship and attention to detail. The cabinet rests on a stepped plinth base, lending the piece a grounded, architectural presence and reinforcing its elegant proportions. from all angles, the cabinet reveals consistent veneer application, refined construction, and a harmonious balance between function and form. Offered fully original, the cabinet retains its original veneer, glass elements, and brass hardware, with an honest patina that enhances its character and authenticity. It functions equally well as a statement vitrine in a living or dining room, a refined display cabinet in a boutique hotel, or a sophisticated storage piece in a private office or gallery-like interior. A timeless and luxurious example of Parisian Art Deco design.
Dimensions Width: 96 cm (37.8 in) Depth: 44 cm (17.3 in) Height: 155 cm (61 in)
Condition: Fully original condition. Burl walnut veneer well preserved with rich patina. Original glass shelves and panels intact. Original brass hardware showing desirable age-related wear. Minor wear consistent with age and use. See less