Enfilade Vitrée - Sideboard - Oak - Louis XV

Large Louis XV-style oak sideboard/display cabinet with glass doors – 20th century

Description:

An imposing and elegant Louis XV-style storage cabinet in solid oak and veneer, with six doors and six drawers across the front. This finely crafted piece stands out for the quality of its carving and the delicacy of its ornamentation.

Structure and layout:

Central section:
Two-door glass-fronted cabinet enclosing a display space fitted with removable glass shelves and a blue suede/velvet-lined back.

Side sections:
Two large enclosed compartments, each with two doors carved with rocaille motifs, shells, and scrollwork.

Lower section:
A row of 6 drawers with original patinated bronze/brass handles.

Base: Rests on a shaped, molded and carved base featuring a large central shell and ending in scroll/claw feet (cabriole legs).

Details and metalwork:
Original chased-bronze keyhole escutcheons, handles, and hinges.
Ornate key included.
Upper cornice carved with gadrooned/twisted motifs.


Features:
Style: Louis XV / Régence style (20th century)
Materials: Oak, glass (glass shelves), bronze/brass metalwork