19th. C. French Washed Pine Notary Cabinet (Cartonier)

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This is a beautiful 19th-century French pine notary cabinet. It features a simple, rustic design typical of the period, with … more This is a beautiful 19th-century French pine notary cabinet. It features a simple, rustic design typical of the period, with a natural wood finish that enhances the grain and texture of the pine. The cabinet consists of two sliding doors, one of which opens to reveal an interior set of organized cubby shelves, likely used for sorting papers or documents in its original notarial setting. The shelves are neatly arranged, with each cubby space designed to accommodate files or ledgers, offering both aesthetic charm and functional storage. The craftsmanship is understated, with clean lines and minimal decoration, which is consistent with the practical nature of a piece used in a professional office. The slight aging and patina of the wood give it a warm, vintage character, making it a versatile piece for display or use in a modern or traditional setting. less