Provençal Walnut Sliding Chair, Louis XV Period

Elegant Provençal Glissant (sliding/two-part) cabinet in solid walnut, dating from the Louis XV period (18th century). This regional piece of furniture is a testament to the craftsmanship of Provençal cabinetmaking.

• Material: Walnut with a beautiful warm patina.

• Style: Louis XV, featuring curved and dynamic lines.

• Sculptural Richness:

  • Lower Body: The façade is richly carved with floral motifs (rose bushes, garlands).

  • Upper Body (Glissant): Features three doors. The side doors are adorned with openwork pewter/silver-plated metal medallions set against a background of carved roses. The central door highlights symbols of abundance: wheat ears and poppy flowers.

• Metal Ornaments: Silver-plated metal appliqués on the pilasters and keyholes, and chased bronze drawer handles.

• Period: 18th Century.

• Condition: Very good overall condition for its age, beautiful patina.

• A rare and highly decorative piece.