French 16th Century Henri II Period Walnut Buffet with Folded Cloth Ornaments

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A French Henri II period Renaissance walnut buffet from the 16th century with carved folded cloth décor, two drawers over two doors and carved acanthus leaf motifs. This French Henri II period Renaissance walnut buffet, dating back to the 16th century, is a magnificent piece that exudes the grandeur and intricate craftsmanship of its time. The buffet is adorned with elaborate carved folded cloth décor, a distinctive and luxurious design element typical of the Renaissance era. These exquisite carvings are particularly showcased on the two doors, creating a dramatic visual impact. Above the doors, two drawers provide additional storage, their simpler design balancing the ornate nature of the doors below. Adding to the buffet's regal appearance are the carved acanthus leaf motifs, a classic symbol of Renaissance art, which bring a sense of natural elegance to the piece. Despite its age, this buffet retains a profound charm and character, with its imperfections only enhancing its authentic historical appeal. Raised on petite and simple feet, the buffet's stature is both grounded and elegant, making it a versatile addition to a range of interior spaces. In a contemporary home, this walnut buffet could serve as a stunning focal point in a dining room, living area, or hallway. It could be used traditionally for storing dinnerware and linens, or repurposed to showcase books, collectibles, or other decorative items. The buffet's rich history and distinctive design would make it a conversation starter, offering a glimpse into the past and adding a layer of depth and sophistication to any space. Ideal for those who appreciate antique furniture with a story to tell, this French Henri II period buffet is more than just a piece of storage; it's a work of art and a slice of history, bringing the elegance and refinement of the Renaissance into the modern home.

Dimensions:
Height: 39.5 in (100.33 cm)Width: 54.625 in (138.75 cm)Depth: 24.25 in (61.6 cm)
Style:
Renaissance (Of the Period)
Materials and Techniques:
Walnut,Hand-Carved
Place of Origin:
France
Period:
16th Century
Date of Manufacture:
16th Century
Condition:
Wear consistent with age and use. Please refer to the various additional photos for further condition detail and contact us with any questions!
Seller Location:
Atlanta, GA
Reference Number:
Seller: YY1291stDibs: LU835937144712

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