Pantry Drainer In Solid Chestnut - 1st Part Nineteenth

Grand Garde-Manger Chestnut drainer, from the Rance Valley, dating from the 19th century. This Regional Furniture is topped with a Molded Gendarme Hat Cornice and rounded angles. It presents a door with a curved frame and a miter cut, revealing two storage spaces separated by a mobile shelf, placed on fixed brackets. In the center, a perforated sheet metal panel is decorated with Stylized Religious Motifs. An Altar made up of a Cross surrounded by birds and candlesticks surmounts the inscription "Leprince Anne Sorbe" and makes this furniture Unique. This door is provided with a lock in working order. Its brass entry is Carved with Fine Arabesques and is accompanied by its Original Key. Below, this Pantry offers a Drawer opening with two Brass Buttons. Below, we find an open part: a Drainer surrounded by a Gallery of Spindles Turned and finished in Balls. The interior is decorated with a Shelf and a Board with slots formerly used to store household accessories. In addition, this Cabinet is raised by a Paneled Chest installed subsequently. This completes the set by adding an Additional Storage with a Zipper Opening. Full of history, this Breton Manger Drainer in solid Chestnut, will seduce you with its Rustic Warmth and Rarity.

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Period: 1st part of the 19th century.

Excellent condition after restoration in our workshop. Waxed finish after stripping.

Delivery possible, in France and in Europe, by our partner specializing in the transport of furniture.

Dimensions: Body: Width: 60 cm Depth: 46 cm Cornice: Width: 68.5 cm Depth: 50 cm Height: 181cm

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Reference 520 S