Sideboard - Wood, Marble
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Selected by Constance Rousseau
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Antique Victorian-style Chinese-inspired cabinet in black lacquered wood with a white marble top, richly decorated with colorful oriental motifs, dating to the 19th century and made in France, 100 cm high, 80 cm wide, 40 cm deep, about 30 kg, in good used condition with signs of age and wear, featuring a front door with an Asian scene, interior storage and an upper drawer with metal lock and fittings.
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Elegant chinoiserie-style auxiliary piece of furniture in black lacquered wood, with a white marble top and polychrome oriental decoration, dating from the nineteenth century.
The piece presents a sober, architectural structure enriched with ornamental details inspired by European Orientalist taste, including Chinese scenes, botanical motifs, and gilded decorative applications.
It is particularly notable for the front door decorated with an Asian-inspired scene framed by gilded ornamental elements on a black lacquered background. The white marble countertop provides contrast and elegance to the ensemble.
The interior offers storage space and an upper drawer. It retains a lock and metal hardware.
It exhibits wear, decorative losses, craquelure, and visible signs of use and aging appropriate to its age, adding character and aesthetic authenticity to the piece.
Elegant chinoiserie-style auxiliary piece of furniture in black lacquered wood, with a white marble top and polychrome oriental decoration, dating from the nineteenth century.
The piece presents a sober, architectural structure enriched with ornamental details inspired by European Orientalist taste, including Chinese scenes, botanical motifs, and gilded decorative applications.
It is particularly notable for the front door decorated with an Asian-inspired scene framed by gilded ornamental elements on a black lacquered background. The white marble countertop provides contrast and elegance to the ensemble.
The interior offers storage space and an upper drawer. It retains a lock and metal hardware.
It exhibits wear, decorative losses, craquelure, and visible signs of use and aging appropriate to its age, adding character and aesthetic authenticity to the piece.
Details
Era
1900-2000
Weight
30 kg
Style subtype
Victorian
Number of objects
1
Country of origin
France
Material
Marble, Wood
Style
Antique
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
100 cm
Width
80 cm
Depth
40 cm
Estimated period
1920-1930
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