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Large French Carved Walnut Armoire
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Large French Carved Walnut Armoire

1900 - 1920
Description

This lovely quality French carved walnut armoire is offered in very good condition. The breakfront armoire has three bevelled mirrored doors that open to reveal a large storage area with full length hanging. The armoire has been cleaned and polished and has no damage or woodworm whatsoever. There are three carved drawers in the base which stands on intricate carved legs. The centre section could have double hanging if required, alternatively we could fit shelves in one or all of the sections if required.

The armoire completely dismantles for ease of transportation and delivery.

We also have the matching king size bed and bedside cabinets available at the moment.

The dimensions are

2840 mm overall height

2290 mm overall width

2020 mm height of sides

600 mm overall depth

520 mm internal depth of centre

460 mm internal depth of sides

1980 mm internal height of centre

Physical Dimensions
Height
284cm (111.81")
Width
229cm (90.16")
Depth
60cm (23.62")
Declaration

The Vintage Interiors has dated this French Carved Walnut Armoire to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1060342
Dealers Internal Reference
VI 1176
Description
This lovely quality French carved walnut armoire is offered in very good condition.
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The breakfront armoire has three bevelled mirrored doors that open to reveal a large storage area with full length hanging.
The Vintage Interiors

The armoire has been cleaned and polished and has no damage or woodworm whatsoever. There are three carved drawers in the base which stands on intricate carved legs. The centre section could have double hanging if required, alternatively we could fit shelves in one or all of the sections if required.

fig 1. A large French carved walnut armoire featuring three mirrored doors, Rococo cresting pediment, and cabriole feet.
fig 1. Large French Carved Walnut Armoire

The armoire completely dismantles for ease of transportation and delivery.

We also have the matching king size bed and bedside cabinets available at the moment.

The dimensions are

2840 mm overall height

2290 mm overall width

2020 mm height of sides

600 mm overall depth

520 mm internal depth of centre

460 mm internal depth of sides

1980 mm internal height of centre

Height
284cm (111.81")
Width
229cm (90.16")
Depth
60cm (23.62")
Date of Manufacture

The Vintage Interiors has dated this French Carved Walnut Armoire to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1060342
Dealers Internal Ref
VI 1176
The Vintage Interiors
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2013
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A large French carved walnut armoire featuring three mirrored doors, Rococo cresting pediment, and cabriole feet.
LARGE FRENCH CARVED WALNUT ARMOIRE
Ref: SA1060342
A large French carved walnut armoire featuring three mirrored doors, Rococo cresting pediment, and cabriole feet.
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Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectArmoires & Wardrobes
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleFrench Rococo
  • MaterialWalnut, Glass, Brass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsRococo cresting, Cabriole feet, Mirrored doors, Carved apron
  • SizeH 284 cm (112 in) x W 229 cm (90 in) x D 60 cm (24 in)

This large French Rococo armoire from 1900 is made from walnut with a warm brown finish, glass, and brass hardware. The breakfront wardrobe has three bevelled mirrored doors, a prominent ornate carved cresting pediment at the top, a carved apron, and intricate cabriole legs. The wood displays a clean, polished appearance with detailed floral and scroll carvings along the pediment, base, and legs, alongside brass keyhole escutcheons on the doors. Measuring 284 cm high by 229 cm wide and 60 cm deep, the unit provides generous storage capacity with hanging space behind the doors and three drawers situated in the base. Inside, the armoire offers full-length hanging space, with options for interior reconfiguration such as additional shelves or double hanging. The construction allows the entire piece to dismantle for transportation into a home. Suitable for a large bedroom or dressing room, this traditional French chateau style wardrobe serves as a practical storage solution while functioning as a decorative statement piece within a master suite or large guest bedroom interior.

FAQs

A French Rococo armoire is characterised by asymmetrical carving, elaborate floral scrollwork, arched pediments, and carved cabriole feet. Originating in 18th-century France, these armoires combine functional storage with decorative architectural elements.

These armoires are constructed primarily from solid walnut wood, often fitted with mirror glass panels and cast brass escutcheons or handles. Internal framing usually employs traditional mortise and tenon joinery alongside dovetailed drawers.

Authentic pieces feature hand-carved timber detailing, pegged frame joints, hand-planed back panels, and original brass hardware showing age-appropriate oxidisation. Mirrored doors may show subtle foxing or light desilvering along the edges.

Position a substantial timber armoire against a neutral accent wall to allow the woodwork details to stand out. Complement the scale of the cabinet with tailored contemporary textiles, simple lighting, and minimalist room arrangements.

Apply a high-quality beeswax polish once or twice a year to nourish the timber and maintain the patination. Keep the cabinet away from direct heat sources and maintain steady indoor humidity to avoid timber shrinkage or warping.
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