"Important Oak Commercial Cabinet - 1920"
In the world of professional furniture, some pieces transcend time without losing an ounce of their charm or practicality. Such is the case with this remarkable oak shop cabinet dating from 1920, which embodies the elegance, robustness, and ingenuity of a bygone era. Designed for retail and space optimization, this cabinet features six identical drawers arranged in a frieze, each with understated and refined brass handles. At each end, two double doors provide access to shelves mounted on adjustable racks, offering flexible storage options to suit the user's specific needs. But what truly distinguishes this piece are its two deep sliding drawers, positioned in the center. Equipped with ventilation grilles, they allow (among other things) the storage of dry goods in optimal conditions, preserving their freshness and quality. An ingenious design that testifies to artisanal skill and thoughtful design. Designed to meet the needs of merchants of the time. A testament to an era when quality and durability were paramount, this piece of furniture is appealing for both its timeless aesthetic and its undeniable practicality. Whether placed in a shop, workshop, or private residence, it continues to embody the perfect marriage of tradition and functionality. A legacy of the past that remains surprisingly modern. ********Period: 1920 Excellent condition. Waxed finish. Additional photos available by clicking on the following link: https://www.antiquites-lecomte.com/boutique/meubles-de-commerce-et-de-metiers/important-meuble-de-commerce-en-chene-1920/ Delivery possible in France and internationally upon request. Dimensions: Width: 250 cm Depth: 57 cm Height: 76 cm Ref. 150425