Large French Macassar Ebony Sideboard, 1960s

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A truly spectacular and grand French sideboard from the 1960s, beautifully veneered in exotic Macassar ebony. This stunning piece brings … Read more A truly spectacular and grand French sideboard from the 1960s, beautifully veneered in exotic Macassar ebony. This stunning piece brings incredible warmth, character, and a luxurious mid-century vibe to any spacious interior.

The front showcases an eye-catching, vibrant wood grain with dramatic vertical stripes unique to Macassar wood. The entire piece is finished in a high-gloss lacquer that highlights the rich depth of the timber. Supported by elegant, tapered legs with classic metal tips, this sideboard offers generous storage space, making it as functional as it is beautiful. It is a wonderful, authentic statement piece that instantly elevates a living or dining room.

Opening the doors reveals a beautifully designed, clean interior finished in a bright, warm light wood veneer that creates a gorgeous contrast with the dark exterior. The storage space is smartly divided: one side features a large, wide compartment with a sturdy shelf for bigger items, while the other side offers practical shelving, two smooth-sliding shallow drawers perfect for smaller utilities, and a charming built-in brass rack on the door.

Condition Report:
Please note that while the sideboard is structurally sound and absolutely beautiful, the original high-gloss lacquer finish shows visible signs of age. There are distinct cracks in the lacquer, particularly along the narrow front edges and on the sides and on the countertop which can be seen clearly in the close-up photographs. We prefer to keep this original finish, but we want to ensure the buyer is fully aware of these aesthetic imperfections before purchasing. See less