Country French Normandy Wedding Armoire

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This rare original French Normandy wedding or marriage armoire from the early 1800s is a magnificent example of provincial craftsmanship and enduring romance. Hand-carved with extraordinary detail, the armoire features elaborate floral and ribbon motifs, scalloped edges, and paneled double doors, all crowned with a crest that symbolizes unity and prosperity. Its original chipped milk-paint finish, beautifully aged over centuries, reveals an authentic patina that collectors and decorators prize for its timeworn charm and historical integrity. Historically, marriage armoires were gifted to newlyweds as a treasured heirloom, designed to hold fine linens and clothing for generations. This particular piece exudes that tradition, making it not only a functional storage cabinet but also a piece of French cultural heritage. With its rustic yet elegant presence, the armoire integrates seamlessly into a variety of design schemes. It is an outstanding choice for antique-inspired interiors, while its textured surface and bold silhouette allow it to complement Hollywood Regency glamour or even contrast beautifully with sleek mid-century modern décor. A true statement piece, this Normandy wedding armoire...

Early 19th century elegant French country armoire in a rich patinated cheerywood. Large chevron patterned doors, designed with shaped tops, mirr...

Carved oak wedding armoire with two doves under leaves and grapes on crown piece and two-panelled doors carved with grapes and birds on oval medallion. Each door is topped by large l...

This wedding armoire is hand carved with detailing that reflects symbols of wealth and prosperity. Traditionally the armoire was hand built and carved ...

19th Century Small French Country Cherry Armoire. This piece is a great size for a small space.

A Louis XV Carved Oak Armoire, originating from Normandy France during the second half of the 18th Century. The case consists of a carved frieze and paneled doors above a shaped apron, all resting atop cabriole feet. Most notable is the top crest which is adorned with a deeply carved basket of flowers and fruit, and the center door panels carved with doves and grapevines. Reference: "The Antiques...

18th Century Rustic Country French Oak Armoire dates to the reign of Louis XV, and features a rural charm that only seasoned artisans using what we consider today to be primitive too...

The French custom of a father's gift to his newborn daughter was the crafting or purchase of an armoire carved with symbols of plenty and happiness, which stored her trousseau to use...

18th Century Country French Armoire is a timeless example of rural artisans emulating the styles set forth by the king's court, yet performed with simple tools and techniques that ha...