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Sideboard in Carved Oak with Turned Bronze Pulls, France, 1950s

$13,175.88
£9,855.76
€11,000
CA$18,155.73
A$19,957.57
CHF 10,477.63
MX$237,309.87
NOK 134,556.58
SEK 122,566.51
DKK 83,831.41

About the Item

A sculptural procession of symmetry and relief, this elongated sideboard presents a masterclass in carved rhythm and architectural proportion. Executed in pale, matte-finished oak, its surface captures light in soft gradients—highlighting the interplay of recessed panels, chamfered edges, and radial motifs. The composition is both restrained and ornamental, marked by the subtle strength of its silhouette. In the style of Guillerme et Chambron, the piece reflects the postwar optimism and artisanal clarity championed by the northern French duo. Known for their humanist approach to modern design, Guillerme and Chambron often favored oak for its tactile honesty, pairing sculptural forms with intimate domesticity. This sideboard channels their vocabulary: geometric woodwork, understated grandeur, and functional artistry. Emerging from the fertile design culture of 1950s France, the piece belongs to a lineage that sought to reconcile modern life with traditional craft. The faceted drawers, with their bold central bosses and spiral bronze pulls, echo the warmth and precision found in the work of l’Atelier Votre Maison, the studio founded by the pair in Lille. Crafted in solid oak, the sideboard reveals an exceptional attention to detail—note the scalloped apron, the rhythm of diamond appliqués along the stiles, and the radial carving that frames each lock and handle. The turned bronze hardware provides a gleaming counterpoint to the matte grain, further animating the façade. Wear consistent with age and use. Meticulously preserved by Jada to maintain its structural integrity while honoring its original patina. Despite its generous scale, the sideboard maintains a buoyant elegance. It sits lightly on squared legs, its long body visually broken into harmonized verticals—each cabinet and drawer a note in a measured composition. It brings architectural gravity to a dining room or salon, while remaining resolutely intimate in spirit. Available for private acquisition. Inquiries from discerning collectors are welcome.
  • Similar to:
    Guillerme et Chambron (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 40.16 in (102 cm)Width: 113.39 in (288 cm)Depth: 22.05 in (56 cm)
  • Style:
    French Provincial (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1950s
  • Condition:
    Refinished. Wear consistent with age and use. Meticulously preserved by Jada to maintain its structural integrity while honoring its original patina, this piece retains the quiet imprint of time, bearing witness to its history and authenticity. Inquiries from discerning collectors are welcome.
  • Seller Location:
    Split, HR
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU4245144508162

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