Antique French Cabinet Carved Oak Demeter Harvest Cornucopia Greek Goddess

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Antique French Cabinet Carved Oak Demeter Harvest Cornucopia Greek Goddess.

Direct from France, a beautifully hand carved 19th century French … more Antique French Cabinet Carved Oak Demeter Harvest Cornucopia Greek Goddess.

Direct from France, a beautifully hand carved 19th century French “confiturier’ cabinet, which is an extremely versatile size, perfect for placement in any room, and a customer favorite for use as a wine cabinet.
The ‘story’ here is all about the carvings, with the door panel featuring a full-length carved depiction of “Demeter, the Goddess of the Harvest”, holding a cornucopia of fruits and wheat, clothed in a classic Greek chiton. What a stunning conversation piece!!
The upper drawer front is also completely carved with a center cherub face; additional foliate carvings run the entire length of the front edges to the carved cabriole feet, with a lower carved shell serpentine apron between. circa1880.

Measurements: 48” ht. x 24.75” x 1 7”.

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