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Sculptural Art Deco Brutalist Credenza in Solid Oak, France, 1940s

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Description: This exceptional Art Deco Brutalist credenza, crafted in solid oak in France during the 1940s, is a remarkable piece that combines refined artistry with robust design. The credenza’s powerful presence and intricate detailing make it a perfect statement piece for any luxury interior. Features: Design: The credenza embodies the Brutalist ethos with its bold, solid form, while simultaneously showcasing the elegance of Art Deco through its finely carved details. The combination of these two styles creates a unique and captivating piece that exudes both strength and sophistication. Material: Constructed from high-quality solid oak, the credenza features a warm, natural finish that highlights the wood's rich grain and texture. The oak’s durability ensures that this piece is not only visually stunning but also built to last. Handcarved Doors: The credenza’s three storage compartments are adorned with intricately handcarved doors, each featuring a detailed vine motif. These carvings depict grapevines with leaves and birds, adding a touch of nature-inspired artistry to the piece. The craftsmanship is evident in the precision and depth of the carvings, which bring a delicate contrast to the sturdy structure of the cabinet. Storage: Behind the three beautifully carved doors are spacious storage compartments, offering ample space for storing a variety of items. Above the doors, a row of drawers provides additional storage, perfect for organizing smaller items. The layout ensures both practicality and aesthetic appeal, making it an ideal choice for a dining room, living room, or hallway. Brutalist Base: The credenza stands on a striking Brutalist-style base, which features geometric wooden structures that enhance its architectural appeal. This base not only provides stability but also adds a sculptural quality to the piece, making it a focal point in any room. Condition: This credenza is in excellent original condition, with minor wear consistent with its age and use. The oak retains its beautiful patina, and the carved details are well-preserved, showcasing the piece’s history and craftsmanship. Place this credenza in a dining room to serve as a stylish and functional sideboard, pairing it with other Art Deco or Brutalist elements to create a cohesive and elegant space. Use it in a living room or entryway to provide ample storage while making a bold design statement. The handcarved doors can be highlighted with soft lighting to draw attention to the intricate details. Decorate the top with a mix of modern and vintage accessories, such as sculptural vases, framed artwork, or a statement lamp, to complement the credenza’s artistic character. Conclusion: This elegant Art Deco Brutalist credenza in solid oak is a truly exceptional piece that combines the robustness of Brutalist design with the refined elegance of Art Deco. Its handcarved vine doors and geometric base create a striking contrast, making it a standout addition to any luxury interior. Whether used for storage or as a decorative focal point, this credenza will bring both beauty and functionality to your home.
  • Similar to:
    Charles Dudouyt (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 39.77 in (101 cm)Width: 90.56 in (230 cm)Depth: 19.69 in (50 cm)
  • Style:
    Art Deco (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1940s
  • Condition:
    Refinished. Wear consistent with age and use. The surface has been lightened to obtain a natural oak finish.
  • Seller Location:
    Kaštel Sućurac, HR
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 20221000761stDibs: LU4245131266712

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