French 1750s Louis XV Period Walnut Buffet with Star Inlay and Carved Shells
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Description
A French Louis XV period walnut buffet from the mid-18th century, with star inlay and carved shells. Created in France during the reign of King Louis XV nicknamed Le Bien-Aimé (the Beloved), this walnut buffet features a rectangular planked top with rounded edges, sitting above a façade presenting two doors each delicately adorned with a star inlay and carved panels. The doors open to reveal inner shelves offering convenient storage opportunities, while the ensemble, accented with a carved shell on the apron, is resting on four legs, the front ones being cabrioles. With its elegant lines and skillfully carved decor, this Louis XV walnut buffet circa 1750 will bring a refined presence to any dining room, living room or foyer.
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More Information
Origin: France Period: 18th Century Materials: Walnut,Carved Condition: Good. Wear consistent with age and use. Age appropriate wear and maintenance Styles / Movements: Traditional, Louis XV Dealer Reference #: W-105 Incollect Reference #: 695298 -
Dimensions
W. 64.5 in; H. 45.5 in; D. 25 in; W. 163.83 cm; H. 115.57 cm; D. 63.5 cm;
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