French Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets

Charles X mahogany chest of drawers with top in Belgian black marble. 4 Drawers flanked by free columns with gilded bronze capitals. Top drawer characterized by simplicity without ...

This magnificent Louis XVI commode manner of Jean-Henri Riesener is the kind of piece that stops you in your tracks—not because it shouts, but because it quietly radiates authority, refinement, and centuries of French craftsmanship. Everything about it feels considered, balanced, and purposeful, from the shimmering marble top to the exquisite marquetry panels framed in finely chased gilt bronze. The commode is veneered in richly figured woods, arranged in beautifully patterned marquetry, with a central panel depicting an elegant neoclassical still life—a classical urn, musical instruments, and flowering garlands—symbols of harmony, culture, and cultivated taste. This pictorial marquetry was a hallmark of the finest Parisian ébénistes of the late 18th century and required extraordinary skill to execute. The surrounding panels are laid in precise geometric parquetry, creating contrast and rhythm without overwhelming the eye. The ormolu mounts are of exceptional quality: crisp, finely chased, and perfectly integrated into the architecture of the piece. They accent the corners, frame the drawers, and flow seamlessly into the legs, which terminate in elegant sabots. These mounts were not mere decoration—they were status symbols, signaling that the commode was intended for an elite interior, likely a Parisian hôtel particulier or aristocratic residence. Topping it all is a beautifully shaped dark stone marble, its softly molded edge echoing the gentle curves of the façade below. The marble grounds the piece visually while adding a sense of permanence and luxury that only natural stone can provide. Who was Jean-Henri Riesener? Jean-Henri Riesener (1734–1806) was one of the greatest cabinetmakers of the Louis XVI period and served as ébéniste ordinaire to King Louis XVI. A German-born craftsman who rose to prominence in Paris, Riesener was celebrated for his refined neoclassical forms, masterful marquetry, and exceptional gilt bronze mounts. His clients included Marie Antoinette, members of the French court, and the most powerful families of pre-Revolutionary France. Today, his works reside in major museums such as the Louvre and the Palace of Versailles. Riesener’s furniture...

French Brutalist Credenza Or Sideboard Signed Charles Dudouyt. This outstanding French Modern credenza, sideboard or enfilade has two cabinet...

Rare all original bookcase in oak by Pierre Cruège. This petite work has sculpted tapered sides and is perfect for displaying smalls or books.

Buffet, French, in the “return from Egypt” Empire style. After the Egyptian campaign Napoleon asked his “ebenistes“ to incorporate stylistic elements i...

A striking French Mid-Century Modern sideboard, circa 1955, featuring beautifully figured light Macassar veneer, clean geometric lines, and elegant tapered legs with brass details. T...

Bar furniture with revolving door Piano lacquer in black high gloss Silver plated base Half round fitting Original Art Deco, France 1930s Dimensions: Width: 60 cm Height: 97 cm Dep...

Mahogany on solid wood. High-aisle, one-door, curved and three-sided glazed body. On its curled feet, a draped frame. Three-sided glazed display case. Slightly protruding top plate ...

This tray/box makes its impression through dark aged wood, divided compartments. Dating to 1900s and originating from France, it reflects the design sensibilities of its era. Crafted...

Desk with mirror attachment - Bureau à cylindre France Mahogany Directoire circa 1800 Dimensions: H x W x D: 149 x 97 x 50 cm Description: Top-mounted desk standing on tapered rou...

This piece is made of marquetry of mahogany with brass ornaments with a white marble top.

Bronze of exceptional quality. Marble panel, over frieze drawer and a large barrier door flanked by corner fittings with acanthus volutes and garlands, with amaranth, bergahorn and colorful fruit wood inlay front and sides with flower head trellis parquet with ebony stringing. These are therefore unique. Beautiful patina, with shellac handpolit. The design of this chest of drawers is based on the original 1778 designed by Jean-Henri Riesener for the Cabinet de retraite of King Louis XVI in the Castle of Fontainebleau, later in the King's bibliothèque in the Château de Versailles. The original commode was built in the early 19th century by Alexander Douglas-Hamilton, 10th. Duke of Hamilton...

Regence chinoiserie marble-top commode, fitted with three chinoiserie ormolu-mounted long drawers. Some old repairs are evident, structurally sound,...

An exceptional 19th Century French bureau plat with ormolu mounts.  This remarkable bureau plat has veneers of tulipwood and amaranth. The model is taken from the designs of the mak...

Bureau en palissandre modèle T95 par Osvaldo Borsani pour Tecno 1960's Superbe bureau moderniste italien, au modèle T95 dessiné par Osvaldo Borsani pour Tecno. L’ensemble séduit par...

Astonishing pair of bookcases or presentation columns with totally atypical dimensions made of ash gray patinated wood, light gray painted interiors, four cheese legs. Craftsmansh...

A charming vintage 18th century Louis XV style paint-decorated solid wood country French enfilade. Born in France in the Mid-20th Century, featuring quality solid wood constructio...

A good 18th Century French  Louis XV period cherrywood commode. With three drawers, a serpentine shaped front and original handles.

A very lovely 18th century Louis XVI period commode in painted wood with three drawers over tapered feet originating from the South of France.

This antique Renaissance Revival style sideboard, also known as a credenza, is crafted from oak and dates to approximately 1900. The piece features intricate carvings typical of the ...

Antique Low French Buffet on Hand-carved Oak from the late 1700's. Just imagine how smart the French must have been over 200-years ago, knowing that the world would require low Buffe...

Hand Carved Wood Walnut Panettiere Cupboard Wall mount Cabinet Rustic Bread Box . High End Chateau 18th century exquisite Louis XV Panettiere Originally used to store French baguette...

An Important French Mahogany and Gilt Bronze Commode in the Louis XVI Style by Henry Dasson (1825-1896) after the design in 1788 for the Kings Cabinet at Saint-Cloud by ebeniste Adam...

An exquisite Louis XVI style dessert buffet, handcrafted in warm mahogany with brass trim by skilled artisans in Lyon, circa 1880s. Though petite in scale, this piece is rich in deta...

Crafted in the 19th century, this elegant Louis Philippe two-door buffet is beautifully made from solid walnut, showcasing the wood’s rich, warm grain. Featuring three upper drawers,...

This elegant antique chest of drawers was crafted in France, circa 1870, in the refined Empire style. Built in richly figured fruitwood over elm, the petite commode features clean ar...

A Fine French 19th Century Louis XV Style Kingwood and Tulpwood Gilt-Bronze Mounted Vernis Martin Style Serpentine Meuble d'Appui (Side cabinet) with Marble Top. The triple-bombé single door body fitted with a Spanish Brocatelle marble top, the single front door centered with a painting depicting a park scene with a man seated across two ladies and a young man standing between them playing violin, the upper apron painting section depicting a lake scene with coastal trees, all surmounted with floral and acanthus ormolu mounts and raise on cabriolet legs with gilt-bronze sabots. Two interior wooden shelves. The lockplate stamped: "V.F. (Crossed keys...

An 18th century French walnut buffet with a shaped top over two long drawers, each fitted with pierced metal escutcheon mounts, centered by a carved rosette. Below, a pair of paneled...

Louis XVI Rolltop or cylinder desk, France, 1780. This original Louis XVI cylinder desk has an elegant mahogany veneer with satinwood inlays. I...

This is a graceful French Louis XV walnut armoire with prominent shaped cornice above a long door with cartouche paneling, flanked by paneled sides. Below the door a single drawer ...

Enfilade scandinave à portes coulissantes en teck par Svend Aage Larsen 1960's

A French marble top commode with a shaped marble top over a serpentine case fitted with two long drawers and three smaller drawers above, including a central top drawer. Veneered sur...

Bibliothèque étagère des années 80, en orme blond, 4 étagères, montants cylindriques, marquée Monard très bon état général avec des rayures d’usage sur les étagères. Ref 240 728 Haut...

Superb 18th Century French walnut commode cupboard with arbalete or crossbow shaping to the front.  It has two doors with a single internal shelf. With an iron catch and original lo...

Foundation bookshelf by Goons Dimensions: W 74 x D 30 x H 150 cm Materials: Birch plywood. Oak finish. Dimensions can be adjusted +/- 10 cm Goons is located in Paris, France. All o...

This is a hand hewn Louis XV carved fruitwood cabinet or sideboard. The iron hardware is wonderful. The piece opens to a single shelf. It is in very good antique condition. Just in t...

Large three door cabinet with grooved details by Gaston Poisson (logo on the Keys)

This Renaissance Cabinet reveals the great mastery of the Lyon workshops which are at the origin of its realization. Sculptors and wood-carvers worked here in symbiosis to express an...

Antique serving table, Victorian carved walnut console table or hall table, antique furniture, France, 1890 . Finish carved panel back with plat...

Charles Dudouyt rolling bar cabinet - France, 1940s Two front doors with interior storage and removable top tray Side compartment for bottle storage storage. Signature corkscrew ...

Roger Landault midcentury rust teak brass vanity commode French modernist, 1960s The front drawers are upholstered in a velour velvet in the same color as the wood. The mirror can ...

Unique French sideboard by Michel Pigneres made to order in the early 1970s. The sideboard, which was custom made for a mansion in the South of France, is made of 3 parts linked toge...

Credenza in stile Luigi XVI inizi del XX secolo. Quattro piedi a tronco di piramide reggono un mobile mosso sul fronte con un'anta sul fronte con cerniere a oliva, piano in rara brec...

Important black lacquered wood, goatskin and red leather covered credenza by Paul Dupré Lafon, the front and sides decorated with bronze mouldings and drawer pulls. Glass and bronze ...

French Provincial Charles X Burled Walnut Commode. Beautiful proportions with book matched burled veneers throughout. Top drawer is hidden and three remaining drawers retain the or...

In a Louis XVI style, with 4 sliding upper glass doors and 4 sliding lower plain wood doors and its original cornice (removable).

Antique French, Louis XVI style buffet topped with a white Carrara marble, fluted legs finished with golden bronze clogs. Two dovetailed drawers and two doors and their keys. The st...

A fine French 19th-20th century Louis XV style gilt bronze-mounted kingwood, amaranth, satinwood and Tulipwood Bois Satiné and Bois de Bout Floral Marquetry - Inlaid - Two-Drawer Com...

A very fine Early 18th Century French Louis XV Commode "galbée" forme embellished with beautiful, original ormolu bronze mounts and fixtures throughout. Detailed inlay work. Origina...

Sideboard "Pointe de Diamant" designed by the renowned French design-duo Antoine Philippon and Jacqueline Lecoq for Erwin Behr in 1962.

Elegantly crafted medium tinted solid oak cabinet by French iconic designers duo Guillerme & Chambron. "Traîneau" style uniquely designed feet. The cabinet features solid wood slidin...

A substantially sized oak cabinet with distinctive details and brass hardware, attributed to the French designer and architect Charles Dudouyt. Thoughtfully designed in the 1940s, th...

A very fine and rare French Belle Époque 19th-20th century Louis XV style superb quality ormolu-mounted kingwood bombé commode with a Brêche d'Alep marble top, attributed to François...

A striking 19th century French Boulle-style cabinet crafted in ebonized wood with elaborate gilt bronze mounts and a white marble top. Richly decorated throughout, this exceptional p...

A bar cabinet whose dark mahogany, open top compartment, shelves gives it real character at first glance. Dating to 1920s and originating from France, it reflects the design sensibil...

Louis XV style curved sideboard in rosewood and palisander marquetry with floral bouquets on the front and sides. Opening a door. Beautiful gilded and chiseled bronze ornamentation...

An Elegant and Timeless Set of Three French Mid-Century Modern Neoclassical solid bronze bar stools design based on Alberto and Diego Giacometti's "T...

Splendid rosewood sideboard with four doors in Art Deco style, produced in the beginning of the 1930's. Research into similar products from the late 1920s and early 1930s has linked ...

Designed by Charlotte Perriand during the 1950s for the Cité Cansado development, this ‘Bloc’ sideboard exemplifies her vision of modular living and functional modernism. The composi...

19th Century French Louis XVI Marble Top Display Buffet is a remarkable example of the cabinetmaker's art! Hand-crafted from dense, old-growth oak and given a lovely walnut finish, ...