French Provincial Cherrywood Buffet, Late 18th Century

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Description

This French provincial buffet cabinet originates from France and dates from the late 18th century, circa 1770–1790. Crafted from solid … Read more This French provincial buffet cabinet originates from France and dates from the late 18th century, circa 1770–1790. Crafted from solid cherrywood, the piece reflects the understated elegance and functional craftsmanship characteristic of provincial French furniture from this period.

The cabinet features two paneled doors fitted with original hardware, both of which can be locked. The interior is arranged with shelves, offering practical storage for tableware, linens, or household items. The gently shaped lower apron and balanced proportions are typical of late 18th-century provincial design.

The cherrywood has developed a warm, naturally aged patina over time, consistent with its age and use. The construction remains solid and well preserved, making the cabinet suitable for both functional use and decorative display. Its restrained form allows it to integrate seamlessly into classic as well as contemporary interiors.

Country of origin
France

Period
Late 18th century, circa 1770–1790

Style
French Provincial

Material
Solid cherrywood

Dimensions
Width 132 cm
Depth 58 cm
Height 107 cm

Condition
Good antique condition, with signs of age and use consistent with the period. Minor wear and surface marks are present and contribute to the authentic character of the piece. See less