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Sculptural Art Deco Solid Oak Credenza, France, 1940s

$14,200
£10,971.96
€12,684.62
CA$20,065.63
A$22,504.94
CHF 11,785.49
MX$273,456.91
NOK 149,655.93
SEK 141,884.37
DKK 94,684.08

About the Item

A study in sculptural restraint, this French buffet reveals a language of measured proportion and textural nuance. Personally selected by our founder, Yannick, the piece embodies the quiet authority of mid-century French craftsmanship—where function and permanence unite in a singular architectural presence. Executed in solid wood, the façade is articulated through a disciplined grid of square inset panels, each carved with a subdued geometric motif that tempers its substantial form. The bleached finish unveils the oak’s natural grain—a pale, dry patina that softens the buffet’s structural rigor while imbuing it with an understated warmth. A veined stone top crowns the composition in a gesture of tactile contrast, its polished surface introducing a note of refinement against the matte timber. The aged bronze hardware—patinated through decades of use—punctuates the piece with discreet glints of depth and character. Behind the triptych of paneled doors lies a capacious interior, conceived to reconcile order with simplicity. Here, utility becomes an extension of the buffet’s quiet dignity: an invitation to conceal and compose, rather than display. Wear consistent with age and use. Meticulously preserved by JADA to maintain its structural integrity while honoring its authentic finish. The buffet reads as a structural gesture—anchoring a space with its broad horizontality and measured calm. It speaks to a period in French design when architecture entered the domestic scale, and furniture became an instrument of quiet endurance. Available for private acquisition. Inquiries from discerning collectors are welcome.
  • Similar to:
    Charles Dudouyt (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 38.98 in (99 cm)Width: 82.29 in (209 cm)Depth: 18.51 in (47 cm)
  • Style:
    Art Deco (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1940s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Meticulously preserved by Jada to maintain its structural integrity while honoring its original patina, this piece retains the quiet imprint of time, bearing witness to its history and authenticity. Inquiries from discerning collectors are welcome.
  • Seller Location:
    Kaštel Sućurac, HR
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 20221001481stDibs: LU4245145751762

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