Early 19th Century French Louis XVI Walnut Buffet with Marble Top
Sourced from Provence, France, this early 19th century French Louis XVI buffet is crafted in richly figured walnut and crowned with an exceptional dark marble top displaying dramatic fossil-like movement and veining throughout. The façade is detailed with paneled cabinet doors framed in fine brass inlay, fluted corner stiles, and elegantly tapered legs ending in brass sabots, giving the piece a refined neoclassical presence.The warm walnut patina contrasts beautifully against the bold character of the marble, creating a balance between elegance and rustic provincial charm. Inside, the buffet opens to spacious shelved storage, making it ideal as a dining room buffet, entry console, or statement storage piece within both traditional and contemporary interiors.
- Origin: Provence, France
- Period: Early 19th Century
- Materials: Walnut, Marble, Brass
- Dimensions: W 57.5" x D 25.5" x H 38.5"
- Condition: Wear consistent with age and use. Beautifully aged patina throughout with light surface wear and minor wear to the marble. Later key included and currently used as a decorative pull. Structurally sound and stable.