Magnificent French Oak "Buffet en Deux Corps"

Finely carved antique French provincial oak glass front "Buffet En Deux Corps" or 2 piece buffet storage cabinet, Circa 1890's.

The upper doors of this buffet have carved shaped raised panels. The interior has two fixed shelves. The lower section has a serpentine shape. There are carved geometric raised panel...

This French buffet deux corps is profusely carved with repeating stylized leaf designs with free standing carved grapevine and grape motif col...

Louis XVI painted greyish/green buffet a deux corps

A very rare, and excellent example a 17th Century Renaissance period two-body (buffet deux corps) cabinet constructed in oak and pollard oak, richly moulded and carved throughout. The upper part, with a dentil moulding cornice, is set back. Two doors having deep fielded panels of figured pollard oak, and barley twisted pillars, the key and escutcheon are on the right door and two drawers below. The lower body rests on a large protruding moulded base, having two drawers at the top and two doors below, again with the original door lock and key, matching the above, that open to reveal storage with a shelf. The sculpted mouldings echo the patterns of the upper part. The sides consist of a single panel for top and bottom halves. The whole resting on turned bun feet to the front. An impressive and unique Renaissance style, two-body cabinet...

A handsome and sizable solid oak buffet a’ deux corps with Provincial charm from 19th century France. This four door case antique is split into two bodies: a larger lower body and a smaller upper body. The upper is crowned with an molded cornice above impeccable carvings depicting draped fabric and hanging tassels. The upper doors are wonderfully molded and conceal a single cavity with two removable shelves. The lower paneled doors open to reveal a space with a single removable shelf. Both sets of doors contain functioning locks and feature scrolling iron escutcheon plates. Two keys are included. All doors are supported by steel barrel...