French 19th Century Empire Fruitwood Buffet
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Description
A delightful Empire style fruitwood buffet, made in France circa 1850. This wonderful antique buffet is teeming with Provincial charm. The solid antique fruitwood is beautifully patinated and an unusual wood for an Empire style piece. A single drawer features two circular brass pulls, a crest shaped escutcheon, and functioning lock.
Two paneled doors lock before an interior compartment that has been outfitted with a single adjustable drawer. The doors are hung on hidden hinges and contain a working lock surrounded by stylized palm motif escutcheons. Column forms with decorative brass capitals and bases flank the doors. Make sure to view the detailed images to get a closer look at the fine craftsmanship of this storage piece! -
More Information
Origin: France Period: 19th Century Condition: Good. Creation Date: 1850 Styles / Movements: Traditional, Empire Dealer Reference #: 2145-2 Incollect Reference #: 566473 -
Dimensions
W. 51.63 in; H. 39 in; D. 17.25 in; W. 131.14 cm; H. 99.06 cm; D. 43.82 cm;
Message from Seller:
Fireside Antiques, founded in 1982 by Cheri McDaniel and Susan Roland, is now owned and operated by the third generation, Laura Roland. For inquiries, contact info@firesideantiques.com or 225.752.9565, and explore our extensive collection either online or at our 18,000 square foot showroom in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
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