Vintage Swedish Walnut and Burl Buffet with Glass Vitrine, 1940s

This classic Art Deco buffet was made in France during the 1920s. It fascinates with its elegant style and clean lines. The buffet is finished in walnut wood with a wide, irregular g...

This little credenza in Rockabilly Style was manufactured in Scandinavia during the 1950s. It was finished in teak and has eight sliding doors with hand-painted decoration in black a...

This transparent vase was made by the Swedish glassworks during the 1960s. A vase made of high-quality glass, with a deep bottom and a long, slender neck. It has a minimal rare form ...

This Diamond glass vase was designed by Asta Strömberg for the Swedish glass factory Strömbergshyttan during the 1960s. The vase is made of high-quality ice-blue thick glass...

This glass vase from the Contour series was designed by Vicke Lindstrand for the Swedish glassworks Kosta Glasbruk during the 1950s. It is made of high quality clear crystal glass wi...

This classic desk was made in Sweden during the 1960s. It is made of brown-gold teak with black elements. Teak wood is very durable, it comes from four types of teak trees. The high ...

An exquisite and very high quality French 19th century Neo-Classical st. burl Walnut, ormolu, and Brocatelle Jaune du Jura marble buffet, attributed to Maison Krieger. The two door o...

1940s French rosewood buffet with bronze mounts. Four drawers and two lockable side cabinets. Purchased at Sotheby's from the Vanderbilt Collection.

Buffet, Art Deco Macassar ebony, 1940s. The buffet consists of two large storage facilities. The sideboard features stunning Macassar wood grain a...

Buffet, Art Deco Macassar ebony, 1940s. The buffet consists of two large storage facilities. The sideboard features stunning Macassar wood grain a...

This is a classic three door 1930's French Art Deco sideboard or buffet in matched burl walnut veneered finish. The two side doors open to reveal a shelved interior and a top drawer....

Oak buffet with 2 Doors and 3 Drawers by René Gabriel, 1940s René Gabriel (1899 - 1950) is a precursor of French industrial design. He was one of the first to create, as early as the 1930s, economical mass-produced furniture combining aestheticism, robustness and sobriety, a source of inspiration for a whole generation of future designers. A student at the Germain Pilon School and then at the National School of Decorative Arts, René Gabriel began as a domino maker by designing and producing his own wallpapers, and then made his mark as a decorative artist in most of the salons and international exhibitions of the inter-war period. In 1927, he began his research into the creation of mass-produced furniture and proposed a piece of furniture composed of juxtaposable and superposable elements. He studied an economical version that he presented in 1934 at the Salon des arts ménagers under the name of RG elements. Another major turning point came in 1944, when the Ministry of Reconstruction and Urban Planning commissioned him to create emergency furniture. A fervent advocate of furniture for all, René Gabriel designed numerous models for disaster victims by establishing close ties with industry. He also collaborated with Auguste Perret...