Display cabinet - Burr walnut, rosewood
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Antique display cabinet in carved wood with rosewood and walnut veneers and gilded bronze mounts, in the Luigi XV style, dating 1850–1900, dimensions 167 × 72 × 40 cm, weight 50 kg, and lockable.
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Inlaid wooden display cabinet in Louis XV style with gilded bronze mountings
This display cabinet embodies the elegance of French Louis XV style, characterized by sinuous lines, Rocaille decorations and refined cabinetmaking techniques. Probably made between the late 19th and early 20th centuries, it reflects the revival of French historic styles highly appreciated in the Victorian and Edwardian era. The gilded bronze mounts and floral inlays in precious woods testify to the high level of artisanal craftsmanship of the time.
This type of furniture is particularly sought after by collectors of antique French furniture, antique dealers specializing in 18th- and 19th-century furnishings, and fans of classical interior design. The cabinet with pink silk capitonné upholstery represents a striking decorative piece, perfect for displaying porcelain, crystal or precious objects. Its romantic charm and impeccable craftsmanship make it a valued investment for both aesthetic and historical reasons, especially coveted in European and North American markets.
Seller's Story
Welcome to our profile. We are antique enthusiasts with a deep passion for art, history, and the charm of the past, cultivated through years of research and dedication. On Catawiki we offer a careful and curated selection of antiques: from period furniture to refined objets d'art, up to paintings and sculptures of quality.
Our goal is to offer collectors and lovers of beauty authentic pieces, selected rigorously for their quality, rarity, and condition. We guarantee maximum transparency in descriptions, detailed photographs, and secure and professional packaging, so that these wonders of the past can reach your homes intact to continue their story.
Translated by Google TranslateInlaid wooden display cabinet in Louis XV style with gilded bronze mountings
This display cabinet embodies the elegance of French Louis XV style, characterized by sinuous lines, Rocaille decorations and refined cabinetmaking techniques. Probably made between the late 19th and early 20th centuries, it reflects the revival of French historic styles highly appreciated in the Victorian and Edwardian era. The gilded bronze mounts and floral inlays in precious woods testify to the high level of artisanal craftsmanship of the time.
This type of furniture is particularly sought after by collectors of antique French furniture, antique dealers specializing in 18th- and 19th-century furnishings, and fans of classical interior design. The cabinet with pink silk capitonné upholstery represents a striking decorative piece, perfect for displaying porcelain, crystal or precious objects. Its romantic charm and impeccable craftsmanship make it a valued investment for both aesthetic and historical reasons, especially coveted in European and North American markets.
Seller's Story
Welcome to our profile. We are antique enthusiasts with a deep passion for art, history, and the charm of the past, cultivated through years of research and dedication. On Catawiki we offer a careful and curated selection of antiques: from period furniture to refined objets d'art, up to paintings and sculptures of quality.
Our goal is to offer collectors and lovers of beauty authentic pieces, selected rigorously for their quality, rarity, and condition. We guarantee maximum transparency in descriptions, detailed photographs, and secure and professional packaging, so that these wonders of the past can reach your homes intact to continue their story.
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Era
1400-1900
Weight
50 kg
Style subtype
Louis XV
Wood type
rosewood, Burr walnut
Country of origin
France
Material
Ormolu, Wood
Style
Antique
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
167 cm
Width
72 cm
Depth
40 cm
Estimated period
1850-1900
Can Be Locked
Yes
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