A fine mid-19th century French Provincial Louis XV style buffet Nantais handcrafted by talented Breton artisans of solid cherry near Nantes, a city on the Loire River in the Upper Brittany region of western France, circa 1850s. This graceful buffet features a rectangular banded plank top with canted front corners sitting atop a single full width drawer over a pair of molded, panel doors with reeded columns carved into the central traverse. Interior reveals a single shelf. Shaped, carved apron with grape and wheat motifs that are typical of the region. Raised on short cabriole legs. All original brass hardware. With its elegant lines and warm color and patina patina acquired over its 170-year history, this antique provincial buffet will bring an undeniable touch of French refinement to any room.

Dimensions:

h - 38.25"

w - 56"

d - 17"