Buffet Two Corps Louis XV Nantais Mahogany

Buffet with two solid mahogany solid Cuban body, it opens with four doors molded to a single panel, the upper part capped with a cornice cocked hat is embellished with three boards, the molded oak back for the presentation of objects. The lower part has two oak drawers inside. The rounded, undressed, molded uprights of a curtain end at the bottom by volute feet. Lock inlets and brass larder plugs, the rear entrances, the top door lock is vintage, the bottom one is replaced. The proportions of this buffet are rare, only 120cm in width, the important withdrawal between the two parts ensures a great lightness. Nice work "Portuaire" Nantes from the second half of the 18th century. Ref: Louis Malfoy, The furniture of Port, editions of the amateur.