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Sideboard in Fluted Oak and Iron, France, 1950s

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The façade of this sideboard pulses with an almost rhythmic solemnity—deeply fluted pilasters catch the light in alternating ribbons of shadow, while the sculpted iron pulls arc like calligraphic strokes across the vertical grain. At once austere and ornamental, the composition feels monolithic, yet its quiet surface detail rewards close inspection with a language of restraint and proportion. Attributed to a regional French workshop in the spirit of Artisanal Modernism, the sideboard reflects the enduring lineage of handcraft traditions filtered through postwar sensibilities—eschewing industrial repetition in favor of sculptural tactility and honest material expression. Crafted in solid oak, the piece marries classical joinery with architectural massing. The panelled doors feature hand-gouged vertical striations, offset by the expressive corrugation of the uprights and central stiles. This rigorous play of texture evokes echoes of neoclassical pilaster work, reinterpreted in a vocabulary of provincial modernity. The ironwork, with its sinuous bends and warm oxidation, serves not only as hardware but as sculptural punctuation—each curve forged by hand, each mark a record of fire and tool. Wear consistent with age and use. Meticulously preserved by Jada to maintain its structural integrity while honoring its original patina. The piece anchors a room with the authority of architectural furniture—its fluted elements lending vertical tension to a horizontal form, while the raw finish and softened edges invite a tactile dialogue with space. Available for private acquisition. Inquiries from discerning collectors are welcome.
  • Similar to:
    Guillerme et Chambron (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 37.41 in (95 cm)Width: 80.32 in (204 cm)Depth: 22.45 in (57 cm)
  • Style:
    French Provincial (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1950's
  • Condition:
    Refinished. Wear consistent with age and use. Meticulously preserved by Jada to maintain its structural integrity while honoring its original patina, this piece retains the quiet imprint of time, bearing witness to its history and authenticity. Inquiries from discerning collectors are welcome.
  • Seller Location:
    Kaštel Sućurac, HR
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 1018396540171stDibs: LU4245145261232

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