Early 19th Century Country French Bordeaux Wine Cabinet

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A scarce early 19th Century country French fruitwood buffet wine server with beautifully aged warm rustic patina.

Hand-crafted of solid … Read more A scarce early 19th Century country French fruitwood buffet wine server with beautifully aged warm rustic patina.

Hand-crafted of solid fruitwood, likely cherry, in the Bordeaux Region of Southwestern France, circa 1820, most likely commissioned by a vineyard winery, rare and unusual form showcasing Provincial Picardie influences, having a rectangular three board planked top, over a trio of frieze drawers, featuring central open shelf wine bottle storage designed to display large magnum wine bottles, flanked by a pair of cabinet doors opening to interior affixed with single shelf.

As warm and attractive as it is useful, having the ideal size and proportions for a variety of different uses, including as a farmhouse sideboard, credenza, wine tasting dry bar counter, wine cellar storage rack, media stand, oversized console, to name just a few.

Dimensions: (approx)
43.25" High, 65.5" Wide, 17" Deep

Great original unrestored antique condition. Nicely aged distressed patina and elegant mellow warmth. Strong, sturdy and structurally sound. Retaining original antique character throughout, including age appropriate wear.

Delivered cleaned, waxed, with hand rubbed polished French patina finish, ready for immediate use. See less