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18th Century Carved French Yew Wood and Chestnut Armoire

About the Item

This sort of armoire is also known as a marriage armoire. Cornice and front are profusely inlaid with a leaf design, with a snake flowing up the middle of the doors, with pierced metal escutheon plate. Rare addition to this piece is a carved right facing eagle to the lower frieze. Standing on scrolled legs. Double doors open to reveal a single oak shelf. In great condition for age, ready to go into the home.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 90 in (228.6 cm)Width: 58 in (147.32 cm)Depth: 23 in (58.42 cm)
  • Style:
    French Provincial (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1780
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Debenham, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: EA3671stDibs: LU878623899552
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