Handsome 18th Century Italian Carved-Walnut Credenza Cabinet

An Italian credenza console with intricate carved details from the 19th century. This antique buffet cabinet from Italy is elaborately carved wi...

A French painted sideboard cabinet from the mid 20th century. This mid-century cabinet from France, over 6.5 feet in length, features a rectangular-shaped top with overhanging, molde...

A French wooden credenza on paw feet from the early 19th century. This antique buffet from France has a rectangular-shaped top with slightly overhangs the case below, which house three dovetailed drawers adorn with brass rectangular-pull hardware, set over three recessed-panel doors. Each of the doors are flanked within column-style posts and front side posts. The skirting is clean and straight. The chest is presented upon paw-carved feet at front with straight block legs at rear. This fruitwood cabinet has been nicely refinished at one point. This beautiful early 19th century French console cabinet...

An Italian hand-painted cabinet from the 18th century. This antique cabinets from Italy has a rectangular-shaped top which slightly overhangs the case below which is fitted with a si...

A stunning 18th century Cedenza from Bologna, Italy. Soundly constructed from painted wood in scantonata form, handsome edge finish to the top plank, a single drawer, four doors, int...

A stunning 18th century Credenza from the Lombardy region of Italy. Soundly constructed from handsome walnut with 2 doors, molded panels resting...

A very charming 18th century Credenza from the Florence region of Italy. Wonderfully constructed from painted wood in the scantonata form, with the conforming top, four doors with in...

Walnut credenza handcrafted in Italy in the mid 1700s and bleached recently. Don't let its delicate overall appearance fool you because, as my lower back can attest, this baby is heavy. This is a beautiful credenza that follow the typical italian style with slanted sides, which create small triangular storage spaces on either sides of the two main front doors and drawer. Overall the credenza is very straight in lines. The drawers have flat overlay fronts, and the doors show chamfered panels with a raised carving and are framed by flat molding. The carving and molding help giving the piece some depth and decoration. The bleaching process also provided the credenza with additional warmth, depth and decoration, by bringing out the beautiful grain and underlying colors of the wood. The top of the credenza is composed of boards with ogee edge nailed to the main case. On the inside the credenza is very spacious, providing plenty of storage space. Overall this is a beautiful piece that has lived a long life, and has received some help in "hanging in there" over the years. This is a piece that will fit well with both modern and...