Walnut wedding gift wardrobe – 18ᵗʰ century – Lyon region – [ME013]

Walnut wedding gift wardrobe – 18ᵗʰ century – Lyon region [ME013]

18ᵗʰ century, Castle furniture, Country furniture, Furnitures, Lyonnais, Period furniture, Provincial art, Rhône-Alpes, Walnut, Wardrobe, Wedding gift wardrobe, Wood species

On the upper crosspiece, beneath the cornice, an inset contains a stunning coat of arms representing the family who commissioned this unique piece. The front of the wardrobe is richly decorated with seashells and leaves. The doors are enhanced by Bérain-style decorations. Bérain was a famous 18ᵗʰ century decorative artist who created many highly popular…

Walnut sideboard – Renaissance –17ᵗʰ century

Walnut sideboard – Renaissance – 17ᵗʰ century [ME012]

17ᵗʰ century, Castle furniture, Country furniture, Credenzia, Furnitures, Period furniture, Provincial art, Renaissance, Walnut, Wood species

Offering a collection of Renaissance style decorations. Trompe l’œil panels on top doors. Side and bottom panels decorated with arabesques. Top and bottom horizontal crosspieces enhanced with palmettos and shells. Moulded drawers decorated with drop beads. Columns with ornamental capitals..