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What is a buffet cabinet used for?

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What is a buffet cabinet used for?
Also known as a sideboard, a buffet table is mostly used for storage of large dining pieces, like a gravy boat, or everyday pieces, such as plates and flatware.
1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
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Antique Side Cabinet
Located in New York, NY
Antique Chinese side cabinet. Small Elm wood side cabinet with two upper drawers and a lower
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Antique Early 1900s Chinese Qing Cabinets

Materials

Bronze

Chinese Antique Side Cabinet
Located in New York, NY
Antique Elm wood Side Cabinet. Ming style clean lines side cabinet night stand. Elmwood Side
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Early 20th Century Chinese Ming Cabinets

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Elm

Ebonized Mahogany and Stone Side Cabinet
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Side cabinet constructed of ebonized, refinished mahogany with stone sculptural detail, circa 1965
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Side Tables

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Stone

English Regency Side Cabinet
Located in Leamington Spa, Warwickshire
Pretty English regency bleached pine faux bamboo side cabinet. 1820. Height to worktop: 30.5
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Antique 19th Century English William IV Cabinets

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Faux Bamboo, Pine

Italian Designer Side Cabinet
Located in Dallas, TX
Vintage Italian designer textural side cabinet with geometric brass inlay. This is a stunning piece
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Vintage 1960s Sideboards

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Porcelain

Neoclassical barrel form side cabinet
Located in Milano, Lombardia
Neoclassical barrel form side cabinet.
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20th Century Cabinets

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Wood

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