Louis XV-style Provençal Kneading Trough Made Of 18th-century Walnut

18th-century Provençal walnut kneading trough

A beautiful 18th-century Provençal kneading trough made of solid walnut, resting on its original base. It features a trapezoidal body topped with a two-part lid, characteristic of Provençal kneading troughs used for preparing and storing bread dough.

The front is adorned with molded panels featuring an elegant central medallion, while the scalloped band is decorated with a carved rosette. The base, composed of turned legs joined by carved crossbars, attests to the craftsmanship of Provençal cabinetmakers from the late 18th century.

This piece has retained all its authenticity and its beautiful antique patina. It will fit perfectly in a home with character or as part of a collection of regional furniture.

Dimensions:

• Height: 93 cm
• Width: 111 cm
• Depth: 53 cm

Period: 18th century.
Origin: Provence.
Wood: solid walnut.
Condition: very good condition, with a beautiful patina