Louis XVI Mahogany Display Cabinet, 20th Century

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This three-sided display cabinet in mahogany and mahogany veneer, in the Louis XVI style, is a refined piece whose slender … Read more This three-sided display cabinet in mahogany and mahogany veneer, in the Louis XVI style, is a refined piece whose slender silhouette showcases exquisite craftsmanship.

It is accentuated by gilt brass ornamentation that highlights every line of the piece, while the uprights are adorned with fluted pilasters resting on toupie feet, lending it an air of both stability and delicacy.
The top is crowned with a richly veined red marble, surrounded by an openwork brass gallery that adds a further touch of preciousness.
The carefully arranged interior features two glass shelves that allow light to circulate and enhance the displayed objects, while the lower shelf is covered in pastel green silk, adding a soft and elegant note to the whole, creating a subtle harmony between the warmth of the mahogany, the gleam of the brass, and the delicacy of the textiles. This display cabinet perfectly embodies the timeless elegance of the Louis XVI style and offers a distinguished setting to showcase any collection.

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Period: Early 20th Century

Excellent condition after restoration in our cabinetmaking workshop
Waxed finish

Dimensions:
Width: 63 cm
Depth: 35 cm
Height: 151 cm See less