"Two-part Sideboard In Fruitwood Paneling, Louis XIV Period, Early 18th Century. Origin: Ile De France."
Very beautiful two-part cherrywood buffet from the Louis XIV period Woodwork buffet from the early 18th century Buffet with 4 doors and the bottom mounted on a pronounced plinth with a double projection emphasizing the corners of the piece of furniture The doors have a gendarme's hat with a double, thick and deep molding The middle shelf follows the movement of the low cornice The top is made up of 3 panels on the sides The doors have 2 panels with strong molding and also in the shape of a gendarme's hat The doors have large wrought iron hinges ending in tassels A cornice on the cornice tops the whole with the same movement as the bottom one but more imposing This piece of furniture is sober with pure lines as we knew how to do at the end of the 17th and the beginning of the 18th century Buffet of very high quality, very thick Very good condition (light wear from use) Some small restorations: 19th century bottom lock Original top locks with a beautiful cremone bolt in wrought iron Origin: Ile de France or Loire Valley h: 260 cm long low cornice: 182 cm Top: h: 163.5 cm width: 166.5 cm depth: 48 cm Bottom: h: 95.5 cm width: 172 cm depth: 65.5 cm Inner depth bottom: 57 cm Inner depth top: 39 cm