This impressive 19th-century Breton high cabinet is a masterpiece of traditional woodcarving. The piece stands out for its rich detailing and the narrative scenes immortalized in the wood, making it a characteristic example of French regional furniture art from the period 1850-1900.
The cabinet is crafted from solid oak and displays a deep, warm brown color. The doors feature detailed relief carvings depicting scenes from daily life, surrounded by floral motifs and carved figures at the corners. The interior offers ample storage space with multiple shelves and a drawer, finished with red textile behind the openwork galleries.
The furniture is in good condition commensurate with its age, featuring an authentic patina that emphasizes its historical value. The construction is solid, and the doors and drawer function properly, while the original character has been fully preserved.
This high cabinet comes into its own perfectly in a classic or country interior, where it serves as a striking centerpiece. It not only offers practical storage space but also adds a tangible piece of history to the room. PICK-UP ONLY
Specifications
ConditionVery goodColorsBrownMaterialWoodNumber of items1Height221 cmWidth95 cmDepth54 cmSigns of usageScratches, usagesign-corneredge-wear