17th Century French Buffet of Oak

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...

Vintage late 17th century oak buffet with hand-forged metal hardware. Two drawers and two doors, with carved detailing.   

Charming Italian 17th century Buffet with original paint. The piece is made from large softwood boards and painted in an attractive bleu pallet. I...

Large buffet dating from the 17th century, Holland. Composed in 3 evenings. The first part is composed of two gates, encrustation in ebony as than game of geomatrics. The two bodie...

A fantastic late 17th century Buffet from the Spanish Pyrenees region. Wonderfully constructed in richly stained oak with 2 drawers and a single door with beautifully sculpted panel...

This unique buffet deux corps was hand-carved from walnut wood in France during the Louis XIII period (1600’s). A buffet deux corps (literally “two body buffet”) is a two-tiered cabi...