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French Louis XV Period 1770s Walnut Buffet with Drawers, Carved Doors and Skirt

Offered by: Jacqueline Adams Antiques

Description
A French Louis XV period walnut buffet from circa 1770 with two drawers over carved doors and skirt. This French Louis XV period walnut buffet from circa 1770 exudes the timeless elegance and craftsmanship characteristic of the era. The buffet's warm, rich patina highlights the natural beauty of the walnut wood, creating an inviting presence that would enhance any room. The upper section of the buffet features two drawers, each adorned with simple yet refined hardware, providing convenient storage while maintaining a clean and elegant façade.

Beneath the drawers, two intricately carved doors draw the eye with their graceful details. The central panel separating the doors is adorned with a classic linenfold motif, a design element that adds depth and texture to the piece. The doors open to reveal inner shelves, offering ample space for storing linens, dishes, or other household items.

The lower section is marked by a beautifully carved skirt, which adds a touch of sophistication to the overall design. The ensemble is raised on scrolling feet in the front, a quintessential Louis XV feature that gives the piece a light and airy appearance despite its substantial size.

With its elegant lines, intricate carvings, and warm patina, this French Louis XV walnut buffet would make a stunning addition to any dining room, living room, or hallway. Its historical charm and practical storage capabilities make it a perfect blend of form and function. Whether used to store fine china, display decorative objects, or simply as a statement piece, this buffet embodies the graceful opulence of 18th-century French design, bringing a touch of timeless beauty to any home.

More Information

Origin:	France
Period:	18th Century
Materials:	Walnut,Carved
Condition:	Good. Wear consistent with age and use. Please refer to the various additional photos for further condition detail and contact us with any questions!
Styles / Movements:	Traditional, Louis XV
Dealer Reference #:	ZZ148
Incollect Reference #:	745513

Dimensions

W.	64.5 in;	H.	38 in;	D.	23.5 in;
W.	163.83 cm;	H.	96.52 cm;	D.	59.69 cm;

Message from Seller:

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