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A Composition of Graphic Warmth: French Art Deco Sideboard in Cocobolo, 1940s
$8,260.36
£6,172.73
€6,980
CA$11,502.13
A$12,360.25
CHF 6,631.99
MX$145,596.19
NOK 83,389.94
SEK 76,176.17
DKK 53,209.08
About the Item
A study in measured rhythm and refined materiality, this French sideboard reveals a language of poised restraint and quiet sophistication. Anchored by a case of generous proportion, the composition unfolds across a façade clad in figured cocobolo—its grain a vivid cartography of line and depth, softened by time into a lustrous patina.
The central column of drawers advances with deliberate cadence, flanked by ample storage compartments that open to reveal an interior of understated utility. A concealed bar cabinet introduces a note of conviviality, balancing the cabinet’s architectural gravity with a discreet gesture of hospitality.
Elevating the form, tall tapered legs articulate a sense of vertical release, their slender profiles terminating in brass sabots whose quiet gleam punctuates the composition with a note of refinement. The juxtaposition of linear geometry and organic veneer situates this piece at the confluence of Art Deco and the emergent modernism of mid-century France—a moment when clarity of structure and warmth of material found a shared expression.
Wear consistent with age and use. Meticulously preserved by JADA to maintain its structural integrity while honoring the authenticity of its surface.
The sideboard reads as a structural gesture—anchoring a room with its horizontal breadth and rhythmic facade. It speaks to a period in French design when furnishings became instruments of quiet luxury and enduring craft.
Available for private acquisition. Inquiries from discerning collectors are welcome.
- Similar to:Émile-Jacques Ruhlmann (Designer)
- Dimensions:Height: 36.62 in (93 cm)Width: 87.01 in (221 cm)Depth: 20.48 in (52 cm)
- Style:Art Deco (In the Style Of)
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- Date of Manufacture:1940
- Condition: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:Seller: 20221001511stDibs: LU4245145751642
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