French Cabinet in Cherry Wood, 1700s

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This French cabinet dates from the late 18th century and is primarily constructed from solid cherry wood, with elements of … Read more This French cabinet dates from the late 18th century and is primarily constructed from solid cherry wood, with elements of oak and chestnut used in parts of the structure, reflecting traditional regional craftsmanship.

The piece features two panelled doors that can be locked and opens to an interior fitted with three shelves and an additional drawer, providing practical storage.

The wood presents a naturally developed patina, with visible signs of age such as wear, marks, and surface irregularities consistent with long-term use. The construction and materials are characteristic of provincial French furniture from this period.

Originally intended for storage purposes, the cabinet can be used in a variety of settings, including as a kitchen cupboard, storage cabinet, or general interior piece.

Condition:
Good antique condition with age-related wear. Marks and patina consistent with its age. Structurally sound. As is common with antique furniture, there are traces of past woodworm activity, which have been treated as a precaution.

Materials:
Cherry wood, oak, chestnut

Origin:
France

Period:
Late 18th century

Dimensions:
Height: 204 cm
Width: 132 cm
Depth: 55 cm See less