Mid 19th Century French Louis XV Style Ormolu-Mounted Walnut/Rosewood Vitrine Cabinet

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An exquisite French Louis XV style vitrine cabinet (display cabinet on stand), crafted with exceptional artistry. This elegant piece features … Read more An exquisite French Louis XV style vitrine cabinet (display cabinet on stand), crafted with exceptional artistry. This elegant piece features a beautifully contoured walnut and rosewood veneer with a vibrant, book-matched grain pattern. Designed to showcase your finest collectibles, the upper display section is fitted with glass panels on three sides and a mirrored back panel that brilliantly reflects light to illuminate the interior contents. The cabinet stands elegantly on a integrated table base featuring two smoothly operating drawers with serpentine fronts. It is heavily adorned with finely cast, brightened gilt-bronze (ormolu) mounts, including a prominent floral cresting rocaille motif at the top, decorative corner accents, and protective foliate sabots wrapping the sweeping cabriole legs.
Two drawers with serpentine fronts and decorative pull handles; two interior display tiers separated by a removable glass shelf.
Perfectly suited as a salon vitrine, curio cabinet, book cabinet, or an elegant statement piece for an entryway or dining room. See less