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19th Century French Provencal Cabinet, ca. 1820

$2,273.87
£1,702.38
€2,000VAT Included
CA$3,209.90
A$3,309.37
CHF 1,864.17
MX$42,347.46
NOK 21,510.56
SEK 22,498.78
DKK 15,254.24

About the Item

A charming early‑19th‑century French Provençal cabinet, crafted around 1820 and embodying the rustic elegance and regional craftsmanship that define furniture from the South of France. This piece blends practical storage with decorative woodworking, resulting in a cabinet that feels both warm and authentically historic. The façade features classic Provençal motifs: gently arched panelled doors, carved detailing along the apron, and gracefully curved legs that lift the piece lightly from the floor. Two upper drawers with ring pulls add functional storage while balancing the composition. The solid wood construction, richly grained and beautifully aged, shows the hand‑finished character typical of rural French workshops of the early 19th century. More than two centuries of use have given the cabinet a wonderfully lived‑in surface, with variations in tone, wear, and texture that speak to its long domestic life. The interior offers practical shelving behind the doors, making it as useful today as it was in a Provençal farmhouse in the 1820s. The metal hardware, carvings, and joinery all reflect the honest, artisanal approach of the period. This cabinet brings warmth, charm, and authenticity to any interior. Its modest scale makes it ideal for entryways, living rooms, or dining spaces, while its sculptural silhouette adds a touch of French country elegance. Whether used for storage or as a decorative accent, it introduces a sense of history and craftsmanship that enriches both traditional and contemporary settings.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 38.19 in (97 cm)Width: 50.4 in (128 cm)Depth: 22.45 in (57 cm)
  • Style:
    French Provincial (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1820
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Meulebeke, BE
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 23-01821stDibs: LU6288249204502

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