Description:
Circa: 1890Dimensions: 48" wide x 18" deep x 47" high
This is an opulently carved, English Art Nouveau Sideboard/Buffet. It is made of Oak and has a rich, deep oak patina. It is in good condition.
The Sideboard has an unusual, high, Cathedral Arch Gallery. It is carved with a very refined, elegant Pattern of Scroll Work with a Central Cartouche.
The top of the Sideboard has a Complex Double Carved Edge.
The Sideboard consists Two Drawers over Two Doors.
Above the Drawers is a Pattern of Horizontal Reeding. The Facades of the Drawers are pronounced along the top and bottom.
The Drawers open to reveal roomy interiors which are perfect for storing your fine silver settings. The Drawers have intricately made Dove Tail Joints.
The Doors are made with gorgeous Cathedral Arch Sunken Panels which are framed in lovely molding.
The Center Panels have an unusual design of carved Acanthus Leaves which mirror each other at each side of the facade.
The Doors open to reveal roomy interiors with a Shelf flowing across the center. Your china can be stored here.
Between the Drawers and Doors is a Fixed Stile with a beautiful Art Nouveau Pattern depicting a large Floral Bud. The carving is quite beautiful.
Horizontal Reeding is carved along the bottom of the Sideboard. There is an opulent Scalloping Apron along the bottom.
The hardware is all original. This includes the very fine, intricate Rose Bud Back Plates, Bale Handles, and Drop Pulls.
The Sideboard is supported upon high, Tear Drop Legs.
This English Art Nouveau Sideboard has a very opulent design. It would make a beautiful Console Cabinet in a foyer or a very splendid Wine Cabinet.
The Art Nouveau carving is quite sumptuous! Your formal dining room will look spectacular with this refine, period piece.