19th Century French Mahogany Display Cabinet in Louis Philippe Style


































19th Century French Mahogany Display Cabinet in Louis Philippe Style
A 19th century French display cabinet from a chocolate shop. Made of solid mahogany with stunning, hand-turned spiraled wood barley twist pillars framing the open front. Designed with a full-length mirror back to reflect light and beautifully highlight chocolates or fine collectibles. Fitted with wood shelving supported by decorative brass scroll brackets. : Elevated above a solid, single-door base cabinet detailed with geometric paneling and matching turned block feet. Cabinet has working lock and key opens to one shelf. The mirror is old with nice silvered patina and is as found, but may not be original to the piece. The three shelves are of graduating depth and are expertly fitted to the molding of the mirror frame. Excellent craftsmanship. A versatile piece, the shelves may by removed for use as a hall mirror. Circa 1860-1880
Dimensions: 71.25"H x 25.25"W x 14"D
#74415
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