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Stunning Pair of Carved Oak French Armoires
The Vintage Interiors
for sale €5,844     $6,344
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Stunning Pair of Carved Oak French Armoires

1900 - 1920
Description

This stunning pair of french armoires are offered in very good condition.

The armoires have been cleaned and polished, we have sanded the interiors and given them a clear polished finish.

The armoires have three doors with parquet detailing and central mirrored doors, one opening to the left and the other to the right.

The ornately carved sweeping canopies have intricate carved acanthus leaf detailing.

At present one armoire has a full length brass hanging rail and the other has adjustable shelving. We can alter this to suit your preference either offering both hanging or both shelving if required.

The armoires completely dismantle for ease of transportation and delivery.

The dimensions are

2550 mm overall height

1490 mm overall width

640 mm overall depth

500 mm internal depth

Physical Dimensions
Height
255cm (100.39")
Width
149cm (58.66")
Depth
64cm (25.20")
Declaration

The Vintage Interiors has dated these Pair French Oak Armoires to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1204735
Dealers Internal Reference
VI 1298
Description
This stunning pair of french armoires are offered in very good condition.
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The armoires have been cleaned and polished, we have sanded the interiors and given them a clear polished finish.
The Vintage Interiors

The armoires have three doors with parquet detailing and central mirrored doors, one opening to the left and the other to the right.

fig 1. A pair of carved oak French provincial armoires featuring arched mirrored doors, parquetry lower panels, and elaborate carved crests.
fig 1. Stunning Pair of Carved Oak French Armoires

The ornately carved sweeping canopies have intricate carved acanthus leaf detailing.

At present one armoire has a full length brass hanging rail and the other has adjustable shelving. We can alter this to suit your preference either offering both hanging or both shelving if required.

The armoires completely dismantle for ease of transportation and delivery.

The dimensions are

2550 mm overall height

1490 mm overall width

640 mm overall depth

500 mm internal depth

Height
255cm (100.39")
Width
149cm (58.66")
Depth
64cm (25.20")
Date of Manufacture

The Vintage Interiors has dated these Pair French Oak Armoires to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1204735
Dealers Internal Ref
VI 1298
The Vintage Interiors
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2013
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Archive I A pair of carved oak French provincial armoires featuring arched mirrored doors, parquetry lower panels, and elaborate carved crests.

Stunning Pair of Carved Oak French Armoires

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The Vintage Interiors
Telephone 01925 652409
Location
Unit 6
St Peters Way
Warrington
WA2 7BT
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/vintageinteriors
Verified Since Jun 2013
Items For Sale 98
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The Vintage Interiors
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A pair of carved oak French provincial armoires featuring arched mirrored doors, parquetry lower panels, and elaborate carved crests.
STUNNING PAIR OF CARVED OAK FRENCH ARMOIRES
Ref: SA1204735
A pair of carved oak French provincial armoires featuring arched mirrored doors, parquetry lower panels, and elaborate carved crests.
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French provincial armoires in the Louis XV style are characterised by asymmetrical rocaille carving, serpentine arches, cabriole legs, and curvilinear frames. Crafted predominantly in regional hardwoods, these freestanding cupboards balanced structural utility with elegant decorative scrollwork and floral motifs.

Traditional French armoires were constructed using solid regional timbers such as oak, walnut, or fruitwood, assembled with hand-cut mortise and tenon joinery secured by wooden dowels. Mirror plates were often hand-bevelled, and decorative panels incorporated intricate parquetry or fielded panel work.

Authentic pieces exhibit hand-carved decorative elements, traditional peg construction visible on the frame, original steel or brass espagnolette bolt locks, and signs of age such as shrinkage marks along panel joints or oxidized timber backs.

A large French armoire serves as a focal point in contemporary spaces, providing balance against minimalist architecture. It can function traditionally in a primary bedroom or be repurposed as an elegant linen press, hallway coat storage, or a concealed bar cabinet in a living space.

Keep oak furniture away from direct heat sources and high humidity to prevent timber movement. Dust regularly with a soft, lint-free cloth and apply a high-quality beeswax polish once or twice a year to nourish the wood and maintain its natural patina.
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