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French 19th Century Solid Oak Sacristy Cabinet

About the Item

In 18th and 19th century Europe, sacristy or vestment cabinets were used to store liturgical garments, robes, wine and other articles associated primarily with the Christian religion. This superb and rare vestment cabinet made of solid oak is composed of 10 three foot drawers. These large drawers were used to store vestments from the priests. Each long drawer across the front has two pulls each and all drawers slide easily. The smaller faced drawers are the same depth as the longer ones. Beautifully figured with trim around the drawers and side panels that showcases the high quality craftsmanship of this historic church piece. Shield brass escutcheon plates adorn the keyholes, no keys included. Heavy, solid and sturdy with a beautiful rich oak patina this piece is raised on block feet to stand at counter height. There are so many versatile uses with this piece for today’s home or business. It would be perfect for an artist or seamstress or photographer, as office, study, or library storage, linen storage, or as an entry or foyer “statement piece”. Make sure to view the detailed images for a closer look.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 37.75 in (95.89 cm)Width: 74.25 in (188.6 cm)Depth: 38.13 in (96.86 cm)
  • Style:
    Louis Philippe (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Brass,Metal,Oak,Wood,Woodwork
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1800's
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Baton Rouge, LA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 2804-211stDibs: LU864834499422
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