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French Modern Tall Blonde Parquetry Cabinet, Mini Armoire W/ Nickel Trim

About the Item

A French sycamore wood tall and versatile highboy / wardrobe/ cabinet. Its geometric parquetry inlaid front adds a touch of elegance with patterns of diamonds and cubes. This sculptural cabinet is adorned with an artistic tapered molding that extends beyond the main body, creating visual interest. A vertical band of shiny nickeled bronze runs down the center, adding a touch of modernity to its design. At the center of the cabinet, there are large decorative escutcheons in the shape of a diamond, perfectly complementing its overall aesthetic. The cabinet is topped with a mirror and ends with short splayed legs, finished in nickel. Its spacious interior boasts two large compartments. One side features five slide-out drawers, while the other contains open shelving, making it perfect for storing and catering to one's needs. Standing tall and boasting a sophisticated appearance, this warm blonde wood cabinet is both unusual and practical. It can be used as a meuble d'appui, mini armoire, clothing chest, chiffonier, semainiers, Apothecary Cabinet, Blanket Chest, Bookcase, Buffet, Cabinet, Commodes and Chests of Drawers, Credenza, Cupboards, Dressers, Shelves, Sideboards, Wardrobes and armoires in a bedroom, children's room, dining room, foyer, entryway or anywhere a dramatic statement is warranted.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 47.5 in (120.65 cm)Width: 61.75 in (156.85 cm)Depth: 21.75 in (55.25 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1940's
  • Condition:
    Refinished. Wear consistent with age and use. Wood restored a while ago and in very good vintage condition. Gloss lacquer finish with light shading of wood, small scuffs, tiny marks, some imperfections... Original mottled finish on shiny nickeled bronze mounts.
  • Seller Location:
    New York City, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU901334020592

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