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1880s Carved Oak French Sideboard Breton Cabinet

Name: 1880s Carved Oak French Sideboard Breton Cabinet
Price: 6930 USD
Availability: InStock

$6,930

London Fine Antiques

Exeter, Devon

Condition Notes: Good Wear consistent with age and use. Presented in very good antique condition. Good Wear consistent with age and use. Presented in very good antique condition. less

Description: This is an antique carved Breton cabinet. A carved French sideboard crafted in oak in the late 19th century, circa … more This is an antique carved Breton cabinet. A carved French sideboard crafted in oak in the late 19th century, circa 1880.

An ornate example of French, Breton cabinetry displaying bountiful detail
Displaying a fine lustre in the wax polished finish
Grain interest and good colour consistency throughout
Stylised carved panels to the sides add further delight

Vigourously carved crown moulding features a mask and figural forms
Flanked by a pair of turned finials
The upper section features three, inset baluster railed shelves
Framed beautifully by a carved, shaped aperture of foliate form
Quintessentially Breton, ships-wheel and figurehead mask to the top

Guilloche carved, bombe fronted pair of frieze drawers feature original brass pulls
Over a pair of cabinet doors displaying overt craftsmanship
Pictorial field carvings with more hits towards the ship's wheel design
Working locks for the cabinet and drawers
A continuous, tiered plinth base stands upon four feet

This is an ornate antique Breton cabinet is of some character with solid joints and construction. Waxed, polished and ready for the home.

Dimensions:
Max width: 130cm (51.25'')
Max depth: 52cm (20.5'')
Max height: 258cm (101.5''). less

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Exeter, Devon

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