Tall and Narrow Original French Macassar Ebony Inlaid Cabinet

Name: Tall and Narrow Original French Macassar Ebony Inlaid Cabinet
Brand: N.F. Ameublement
Price: 11500 USD
Availability: InStock

About the Item

An outstanding French Art Deco / Mid Century Modern tall cabinet. with N.F. Ameublement seal. The armoire features stunning Macassar ebony in a geometric parquetry inlaid pattern with dots of decorative mother of pearl inlay. The case rests on elegant, tapered ebonized legs capped by nickeled bronze tall sabots. The exterior wood grain is all in the original high gloss lacquer finish. and is in very good original condition, with minor wear consistent with age. This unique piece offers an interior refinished in beautiful cedar with ample storage supporting two interior shelves behind the double doors. A unique blend of Art Deco and Mid-Century Modern design pervades this cabinet and showcases an overall exquisite cubist, stark and simple design. The original label is present, and is stamped 1973. Label by Ameublement NF “Meuble” Medaille D'or . The manufacturer won a Gold Medal. Original door pulls. This versatile piece can be used for clothing, dishes, art work, paper, books, as a small armoire, bookcase, sideboard, credenza, bar cabinet, Blanket Chests, Buffets, Cabinets, Credenzas, Cupboards, Desks, Dressers, Dry Bars, Secretaires, Shelves, Sideboards, Vitrines, buffet, hutch, cupboard, enfilade, credenza, server, Commodes and Chests of Drawers, case piece, Dining room, Entertainment center, and can be used in any setting ex: Art Deco, Art Deco Revival, Modernist, Art Moderne, Midcentury, Italian design, Neoclassical.... Note: Due to the high sheen of the lacquer, there are some reflections in the photos from the camera's flash.

Creator:

N.F. Ameublement (Manufacturer)

Dimensions:

Height: 59.75 in (151.77 cm)Width: 34.5 in (87.63 cm)Depth: 20.13 in (51.14 cm)

Style:

Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)

Materials and Techniques:

Cedar,Macassar,Parquetry

Place of Origin:

France

Period:

Late 20th Century

Date of Manufacture:

1973

Condition:

Additions or alterations made to the original: Interior of cabinet was relined with cedar wood. Wear consistent with age and use. Original high gloss lacquer finish on cabinet in very good condition, with a few indiscernible, superficial scratches, scuffs or imperfections here or there.

Seller Location:

New York City, NY

Reference Number:

1stDibs: LU901328469602

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