Antique, Breton Cabinet, Carved French Sideboard, Oak, Late 19th Century c.1880

This is an antique carved Breton cabinet. A carved French sideboard crafted in oak in the late 19th century, circa 1880. An ornate example of French, Breton cabinetry displaying bountiful detail Displaying a fine lustre in the wax polished finish Grain interest and good colour consistency throughout Stylised carved panels to the sides add further delight Vigourously carved crown moulding features a mask and figural forms Flanked by a pair of turned finials The upper section features three, inset baluster railed shelves Framed beautifully by a carved, shaped aperture of foliate form Quintessentially Breton, ships-wheel and figurehead mask to the top Guilloche carved, bombe fronted pair of frieze drawers feature original brass pulls Over a pair of cabinet doors displaying overt craftsmanship Pictorial field carvings with more hits towards the ship's wheel design Working locks for the cabinet and drawers A continuous, tiered plinth base stands upon four feet This is an ornate antique Breton cabinet is of some character with solid joints and construction. Waxed, polished and ready for the home. Dimensions: Max Width: 130cm (51.25'') Max Depth: 52cm (20.5'') Max Height: 258cm (101.5'') We offer a 100% satisfaction guarantee with all of our antiques. We ship worldwide with professional packing and attractive rates – please send us your post / zip code and country for a quote. Free delivery to most of the U.K. – Please send us your post code for confirmation. Deliveries taking on average ten working days to arrive at your door from receipt of payment. Please contact us if you require any further information - we are here to help. Our Ref: 18.5935