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Sculptural French Breton Sideboard in Solid Oak, 1950s

$8,750

£6,666.05

€7,607.54

CA$12,295.82

A$13,400.28

CHF 7,096.03

MX$160,951.49

NOK 89,837.27

SEK 82,596.53

DKK 56,819.86

About the Item

"The craftsman’s hand imbues the wood with a soul that endures beyond time." — Anonymous Breton Proverb. Carved from solid French oak, this Breton buffet is a masterful example of the region’s storied woodworking traditions. The richly grained wood, softened by time, bears the quiet elegance of hand-finished craftsmanship. Its slightly tapered legs offer a refined silhouette, balancing the robust structure with understated lightness. The deep relief carvings reflect the artisanal rigor passed down through generations of Breton cabinetmakers. Echoing the architectural grandeur and folkloric motifs of 19th-century Breton furniture, this piece reinterprets tradition through a refined mid-century lens. The façade is a celebration of geometric relief carving, with symmetrical raised squares and concentric circular motifs reminiscent of the ornamented panels found in Breton manors and rural homes. The central door, framed by a diamond pattern, evokes the maritime heritage of Bretagne, a land shaped by the rhythms of the sea and its masterful artisans. The sculptural façade features raised pyramid panels and concentric rings, hallmarks of the region’s woodworking traditions. Authentic French oak, chosen for its strength, character, and patina, forms the structure. Hand-forged iron hardware, including delicate escutcheons and keyholes, enhances its historical authenticity. Behind the doors lies a spacious interior, perfect for storing fine linens, tableware, or treasured heirlooms. Breton furniture is a reflection of its land—enduring, poetic, and deeply rooted in tradition. This buffet is a testament to the region’s artisans, who balanced structural integrity with ornamental storytelling. Designed for those who appreciate the romance of French provincial design, this piece seamlessly bridges past and present, offering a timeless statement of heritage and craftsmanship. This piece has been carefully restored to preserve its integrity while respecting its original patina and traces of time. Signs of age remain as a testament to its history and authenticity. For further details, we welcome inquiries from discerning collectors and invite you to consult our design specialists.

Similar to:
Charles Dudouyt (Designer)
Dimensions:
Height: 39.38 in (100 cm)Width: 86.82 in (220.5 cm)Depth: 23.82 in (60.5 cm)
Style:
Art Deco (Of the Period)
Materials and Techniques:
Oak
Place of Origin:
France
Period:
1950-1959
Date of Manufacture:
1950s
Condition:
Wear consistent with age and use.
Seller Location:
Kaštel Sućurac, HR
Reference Number:
Seller: 1025110600171stDibs: LU4245143935962

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