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French 1930'S Bamboo Drinks Cabinet on Cast‑iron Legs
Tinker & Toad
for sale €644     $699
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French 1930'S Bamboo Drinks Cabinet on Cast‑iron Legs

1920 - 1940
For Sale by Tinker & Toad
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A handsome 1930's drinks cabinet, Sourced on a recent trip to Paris. The exterior is clad in slim bamboo canes with a warm honey finish, framed by thicker canes at the edges for a clean, linear profile. It stands on sculptural cast‑iron legs with swivelling castors for easy movement. The front fall‑down door is supported by a stay so it serves as an additional worktop or tray when open. Inside is an open compartment for bottles and glassware. To the front are decorative cast‑iron strapwork brackets and a round escutcheon with original working lock and key. The top has a painted surface that contrasts pleasingly with the bamboo and offers a durable place to mix and serve. A simple, well‑proportioned piece that captures the relaxed, practical spirit of French design and would work equally as a cocktail cabinet, sideboard or hall console. Approx. dimensions: 87 W x 77 H x 44 D cm.

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Tinker & Toad has dated this Bamboo Drinks Cabinet to the 1930s.

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A handsome 1930's drinks cabinet, Sourced on a recent trip to Paris.
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The exterior is clad in slim bamboo canes with a warm honey finish, framed by thicker canes at the edges for a clean, linear profile.
Tinker & Toad

It stands on sculptural cast‑iron legs with swivelling castors for easy movement. The front fall‑down door is supported by a stay so it serves as an additional worktop or tray when open. Inside is an open compartment for bottles and glassware. To the front are decorative cast‑iron strapwork brackets and a round escutcheon with original working lock and key. The top has a painted surface that contrasts pleasingly with the bamboo and offers a durable place to mix and serve. A simple, well‑proportioned piece that captures the relaxed, practical spirit of French design and would work equally as a cocktail cabinet, sideboard or hall console. Approx. dimensions: 87 W x 77 H x 44 D cm.

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Tinker & Toad has dated this Bamboo Drinks Cabinet to the 1930s.

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A French 1930s drinks cabinet featuring reeded bamboo panelling, decorative iron strap hinges, and black cast-iron legs with small wheel castors.
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French 1930's Bamboo Drinks Cabinet On Cast‑Iron Legs

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East Sussex
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A French 1930s drinks cabinet featuring reeded bamboo panelling, decorative iron strap hinges, and black cast-iron legs with small wheel castors.
French 1930's Bamboo Drinks Cabinet On Cast‑Iron Legs
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A French 1930s drinks cabinet featuring reeded bamboo panelling, decorative iron strap hinges, and black cast-iron legs with small wheel castors.
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During the 1930s, French designers frequently combined organic natural materials such as bamboo and rattan with industrial metals, creating light yet durable storage pieces suitable for both urban apartments and country retreats.

These cabinets are typically constructed using split or reeded bamboo panels secured over a timber frame, often supported by wrought or cast-iron legs and fitted with metal hardware.

Authentic period pieces feature natural tone variations in the bamboo, hand-fitted joinery, oxidisation on metal components, and original iron legs or castors with historical wear.

A bamboo cabinet adds organic texture to modern rooms, pairing well alongside leafy indoor plants, neutral wall tones, and contemporary brass or glass accessories.

Keep bamboo furniture away from direct heat sources to prevent cracking, dust regularly with a soft dry brush, and apply clear beeswax polish occasionally to preserve the natural finish.
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