Picard Period Drainer, Louis XV Style, In Oak, 18th Century

A charming Louis XV period Picard oak dish drainer or small open dresser, entirely made of oak, a regional piece from Picardy, dating from the Louis XV period, 18th century. This utilitarian kitchen piece features a three-tiered structure designed for storing and draining dishes. Its simple and elegant lines perfectly illustrate the adaptation of the Louis XV style in provincial production. The upper section is adorned with a gallery of turned balusters, adding rhythm and lightness to the whole. The middle shelf, also secured by a gallery, holds the dishes in place. The entire piece rests on turned feet, in a rustic and functional style. The oak, a noble and robust wood, displays a beautiful antique patina, attesting to its age and authenticity. Height: 163 cm Width: 113 cm Depth: 45 cm Entirely oak Louis XV period Regional Picard work Uncommon antique utilitarian furniture Beautiful decorative presence