Louis XV Style Display Cabinet In Marquetry Of Fine Woods

A marquetry display cabinet in fine woods, typical of the Louis XV-Louis XVI Transition style. The front features an arched glass door opening onto an interior with glass shelves, ideal for displaying objets d'art, porcelain, or precious books. The lower section has a marquetry panel decorated with foliate garlands, framed by geometric fillets, demonstrating meticulous and refined cabinetmaking. The cabinet rests on cabriole legs, accentuated by gilt bronze mounts and sabots, matching the side ornaments and the delicate gallery of the upper rail, creating a harmonious whole. The slightly curved upper rail is highlighted with a brass fillet, enhancing the elegance of the lines. Period: late 19th - early 20th century. Style: Louis XV/Louis XVI Transition. Materials: wood veneer, marquetry, glass, gilt bronze. Function: display cabinet / low glass-fronted bookcase. Condition: Very good overall condition. Beautiful antique patina. Windows in good condition. Lock present. 175 x 82 x 41 cm