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Chinoiserie "Karges Furniture" Breakfront Bookcase / Glass China Cabinet
$3,717
£2,824
€3,245.37
CA$5,220.98
A$5,682.91
CHF 3,011.17
MX$68,345.56
NOK 38,286.25
SEK 35,085.11
DKK 24,242.73
About the Item
Elevate your dining room or library with this extraordinary Karges hand-crafted china cabinet, a rare 3-piece breakfront featuring exquisite carved details, original hand-painted finish, and exceptional construction throughout. Known for producing some of the highest-quality American furniture since 1886, Karges pieces are highly collectible and built to last generations.
Design
Style
This cabinet showcases Karges’ signature European Neoclassical styling, including:
• Hand-carved raised medallions featuring musical instruments, scrolls, and ribbon ornamentation
• Soft antique-butter yellow finish with delicate shading and subtle distressing
• Crown molding with carved scrollwork
• Elegant brass hardware
• Carved columns and panel detailing
The overall presence feels French Provincial meets Italian Neoclassical — timeless, elegant, and extremely high-end.
Construction
Like all Karges pieces, this breakfront is built with:
• Solid hardwood construction
• Dovetailed drawers
• Smooth-glide hardware
• Beveled glass doors
• Adjustable glass shelves with plate grooves
• Two lower storage cabinets and full-width upper drawers
It breaks down into three sections for easier moving and installation.
Components
• Upper hutch: three locking glass-front display cases with adjustable shelves
• Lower base: three drawers + three cabinet compartments for additional storage
- Creator:Karges Furniture (Cabinetmaker)
- Dimensions:Height: 80 in (203.2 cm)Width: 71.25 in (180.98 cm)Depth: 15.28 in (38.82 cm)
- Style:Neoclassical (In the Style Of)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:Circa 1950
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Cookeville, TN
- Reference Number:Seller: M33971stDibs: LU8966247690582
Karges Furniture
Karges Furniture is a renowned American furniture company, founded in 1886, in Evansville, Indiana. The company manufactures the highest quality American-made furniture in the modern era. Utilizing the age-old skill of hand-carving with chisels and mallet gives their furniture pieces beautiful depth and clarity. Karges Furniture designs are timeless and never go out of style, making them heirlooms to pass down from generation to generation to treasure.
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