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French Louis XV Period Tambour Door Buffet Server

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A scarce French Louis XV Period (1715-1774) walnut sideboard server. Born in France in the second half of the 18th century, likely Lyon region, retaining the original shaped marble top with molded edge, atop conforming demilune case fitted with three centered drawers, each with dovetail joinery and serpentine shaped drawer-fronts, flanked by reeded columns and early wooden slat tambour doors, sliding open to reveal a single shelf, all rising on elegantly curved cabriole legs, ending in carved deer hoof feet. Remnants of old shipping label to top. circa 1770 For the most discriminating buyer, this rare antiques 250 year age is not obvious and only begins to reveal itself when a most discerning eye looks closely at every detail. Dimensions: (approx) 34.25" high, 36" wide, 15.5" deep Ideal size and proportions for a variety of different uses, including as a dining server, dessert buffet, petite credenza, hall table, console, entry piece, to name just a few. Additional photos available upon request Condition: Great original antique condition. Museum quality example. Beautifully aged patina over the whole. Wear consistent with age and use. Detailed Condition Report: Strong, sturdy, stable, and structurally sound. Presents splendidly, enhanced with dark rich patina and warm mellow walnut glow. Retaining original antique character marks, including old powder-post beetle pinholes throughout solid wood carcass, evidence of past restorations, scattered minor nicks, losses, and separation, chips along back edge of marble and light surface scratches. Nothing that detracts from the display or functionality but only adds to the overall authenticity, sophistication elegance, and classic luxurious warmth that can only be acquired over very long periods of time. Delivered cleaned, waxed, with hand rubbed polished French patina finish, ready for immediate use and generational enjoyment!
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 34.25 in (87 cm)Width: 36 in (91.44 cm)Depth: 15.5 in (39.37 cm)
  • Style:
    Louis XV (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1770
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Great original unrestored antique condition. Museum quality example. Beautifully aged patina over the whole. Wear consistent with age and use. Please see description for detailed condition report. Delivered cleaned, waxed, ready for immediate use.
  • Seller Location:
    Forney, TX
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5977232828222

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