Bar Cocktail Cabinet Barrel, Oak and Wrought Iron, France, 19th Century

Massive, unique, beautifully handmade solid oak cabinet with simple geometric lines, design and construction alluding to medieval pieces from the 14th / 15th centuries. The two doors opening to an interior with one horizontal shelf...

French bronze-mounted Ebonized and Pietra Dura cabinet Empire style ormolu and Pietra dura cabinet from 19th c. Napoleon III ormolu veneered ebony...

A magnificent rectangular black 2-door cabinet in Napoleon III style. Large and small details are gilt, bringing antique and luxurious looks. Brass medallions are centrally mounted on each door and also adorn the upper facade of the cabinet. The inside of the cabinet is divided into three horizontal shelves. At the bottom of the cabinet, there is a figure of a woman's mask, decorated with floral motifs, notably acanthus leaves and it is completed on the side with a rich ornamentation of gilded bronzes caryatides. The borders running along the cabinet are all gilt and engraved with beautiful patterns. On the two cabinet doors, there are two big figures encased in an oval border, representing Apollo, the god of music, and Hermes, the messenger of the gods. Both are the son of Zeus, and they are also frequently present in mythological tales about the other. When Hermes was just a toddler, he once left his cradle to steal the cattle of his half-brother Apollo. Apollo soon discovered that his flock was missing and began to search the surrounding area. Of course, Apollo was the god of prophecy, so he soon found out about the thief and furiously went to Mount Cyllene to find Hermes in his cave. He grabbed the infant and took him to Mount Olympus, to be judged by their master Zeus, the king of the gods. In front of Zeus, Hermes initially denied everything, but in the end, he had to confess. Zeus found the story quite amusing, so he did not punish Hermes, but only required him to return the flock. Hermes regretted what he had done and offered Apollo his lyre as a gift. The lyre was a musical instrument that Hermes had created all by himself from the shell of a turtle. To repay Hermes for his kindness, Apollo returned the gesture by giving Hermes a golden staff...

Late 19th Century Arts & Crafts / Medieval Style Oak Cabinet. A Massive, unique, beautifully crafted solid oak cabinet with simple geometric lines. design and construction alluding t...

A very good quality 19th century French Boulle serpentine fronted credenza, having shaped glazed doors to either end with shelves within. The central door with classical scrolling fo...

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A very fine quality early 19th century, Regency Period, rosewood breakfront side cabinet, or cheffonier, having original marble top over four upholstered panelled doors, enclosing va...

19th century Goa rosewood display cabinet with sunburst design on doors. Two small drawers with three large below. Keys included.

This 19th-century French Provincial cabinet is crafted from solid oak and features exquisite carved detailing throughout its façade. The paneled doors display elegant serpentine mold...

So special piece, this bar cabinet is so charming with a bronze element on the top to protect the glasses of bottles to fall. It wears rolls at the feet to slide it easily.