Display cabinet - Rectangular - Wood





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Rectangular Art Déco wooden display cabinet from France, dating to the mid-20th century (1940–1950), measuring 63 cm in length, 24 cm in height and 22 cm in depth, featuring three exhibition glass panels (front and sides) and a lockable mechanism, in good used condition with small signs of age and imperfections.
Description from the seller
It is a rectangular mid-20th-century Art Deco display cabinet, a piece that combines the geometric sobriety of the movement with the warmth of hand-finished wood. With its 63 cm length, the cabinet presents an elongated, elegant proportion, designed to display objects with clarity and presence without losing the discreet characteristic of Art Deco design.
The structure, with straight, clean lines, rests on the beauty of the material: the wood shows smooth grain and a finish that enhances its natural tone. The three display glass panels — front and sides — create an enveloping transparency effect, allowing light to enter and highlight any piece placed inside. The interior, clean and well-proportioned, reinforces the idea of a small domestic stage where each object takes the spotlight.
The design maintains that balance so typical of Art Deco: clear functionality, restrained aesthetics, and a touch of silent sophistication. It is a perfect display cabinet for collectors, to present delicate pieces, or simply as a decorative accent with historical character.
Insured shipping and careful packaging.
Seller's Story
It is a rectangular mid-20th-century Art Deco display cabinet, a piece that combines the geometric sobriety of the movement with the warmth of hand-finished wood. With its 63 cm length, the cabinet presents an elongated, elegant proportion, designed to display objects with clarity and presence without losing the discreet characteristic of Art Deco design.
The structure, with straight, clean lines, rests on the beauty of the material: the wood shows smooth grain and a finish that enhances its natural tone. The three display glass panels — front and sides — create an enveloping transparency effect, allowing light to enter and highlight any piece placed inside. The interior, clean and well-proportioned, reinforces the idea of a small domestic stage where each object takes the spotlight.
The design maintains that balance so typical of Art Deco: clear functionality, restrained aesthetics, and a touch of silent sophistication. It is a perfect display cabinet for collectors, to present delicate pieces, or simply as a decorative accent with historical character.
Insured shipping and careful packaging.

