Early 20th Century Beige French Carved Chest of Drawers

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This early 20th century French carved chest of drawers from France is made in pale, limed oak with a carved, … Read more This early 20th century French carved chest of drawers from France is made in pale, limed oak with a carved, fronted drawer arrangement. The carved fronts and the pale finish give the chest a soft, rural charm. The early 20th century in France stood between two worlds, the craft traditions of the previous century and the first stirrings of modern design, and pieces from the moment often combine older forms with simplified detail. Age-appropriate wear and a soft patina speak to a long and honest working life. It will anchor an entry, dining room or bedroom with generous storage and a patina that cannot be reproduced. See less