French Sideboards

A lovely early 20th century French shop counter with drawers. This would be ideal for displaying items in a shop or indoors.

A wooden buffet from 1900s France. A warm peachy glow emits from the surface of this buffet’s wooden construction, exuding an air of ornate cheeriness. This large cabinet is divided ...

A buffet de chasse is a highly functional piece of furniture that was often used at 17th and 18th century French hunting lodges to present game before a feast. Our French oak buffet de chasse was hand-carved circa 1900 and features a beautiful rouge du Languedoc marble top with cream and gray veining. Freshly felled game would have been displayed on the one and a quarter inch thick top with recessed quarter round molding. The marble is supported by a wood body that has been recently bleached, leaving the oak in a pleasing and versatile color. A pair of asymmetrically shaped doors with arched tops and quarter round molding opens on iron hinges to reveal a full-length shelf capable of holding linens and serving pieces. The doors are “double evolution”, meaning the rectangular panels beside the doors are also hinged, allowing full access to the interior. Above each second evolution (bordering an unadorned spandrel) is a small drawer that would have been used to store cutlery. The sides have been carved with recessed rectangular panels and the base has a thick molding, providing the buffet with a low profile. Our antique French oak buffet...

During the 17th and 18th centuries, a specialized buffet, known as a buffet de chasse, became popular in French hunting lodges and chateaus. Traditionally waist high, these buffets were often topped with a beautiful piece of marble above a pair of shaped doors. They almost always had a double hinge system on the doors to allow full access to a single shelf interior, used for faience platters and linens. A buffet de chasse, such as our bleached oak cabinet, would have been used to display hunted game before a big feast. Hand-carved in France, circa 1900, the one inch thick marble is dark gray with red, cream, brown, and light gray inclusions, which pairs well with the warm, beige color of the oak wood base. Beneath the recessed quarter round molding of the marble are a pair of asymmetrical doors...

Lovely antique French cabinet / sideboard, with double doors. A fantastically beautiful Gustavian dark grey paint with a bluish tone, and with beautifu...

A stylish French sideboard, Enfilade or Dresser Base. Dating to the early 1900s and of excellent quality construction. Having 3 doors and 2 hidden internal drawers. Made from solid O...

Superb buffet two bodies / dresser / sideboard in mahogany on a naturalist theme: butterflies, fruits (quinces). There are magnificent brass ornaments as well as stained glass with ...

An oak cabinet from turn of the century France, crowned with a striking marble tabletop. The warm finish of the restored oak makes an organic contrast with the cool monochromatic sto...

We are delighted to offer for sale this very decorative pair of Walnut, Satinwood & Mahogany French Marquetry inlaid Bombe chests of drawers A very good looking and well made pair of vintage bombe chests...

A rare exceptional-quality French carved walnut Art Nouveau buffet or cabinet featuring the sinuous organic lines and naturalistic motifs of the styl...

Credenza sideboard French dresser buffet, circa 1900. Louis XVI style Two drawers an two doors, and one shelf inside. Pale honey figured walnut panels. Oak panels decorated with ...

Pair of buffets from France in the Empire style. They are made of mahogany and feature beautiful marble tops. The columns are finished with an ebonized French polish.