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Antique French Side Cabinet - Late 18th/early 19th Century
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Antique French Side Cabinet - Late 18th/early 19th Century

19th century
Sold 1 January 1900 · M Cross Antiques
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A charming late 18th/early 19th-century French provincial fruitwood side cabinet with a planked, moulded edge, tapering top above two panelled doors behind which is a large storage void with a central shelf. Finished on scroll-carved legs.

The overall condition is good, with the unit being structurally sound and quite heavy due to the timber used in its construction. We have noted historic worm damage across the front of the cabinet on both doors and on both the left and right pillars. This has been treated once again as a precautionary measure.

Physical Dimensions
Height
87cm (34.25")
Width
103cm (40.55")
Depth
44cm (17.32")
Declaration

M Cross Antiques has dated this French Provincial Side Cabinet to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1234149
Dealers Internal Reference
872
Dealers Notes

Delivery within the UK mainland (excluding Devon, Cornwall, Scotland & Wales) is free of charge and will be completed by my own privately appointed courier. Please enquire with us for delivery costs if in Devon, Cornwall, Wales, Scotland or Northern Ireland.

Alternatively, buyer to collect.

Description
A charming late 18th/early 19th-century French provincial fruitwood side cabinet with a planked, moulded edge, tapering top above two panelled doors behind which is a large storage void with a central shelf. Finished on scroll-carved legs.
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The overall condition is good, with the unit being structurally sound and quite heavy due to the timber used in its construction.
M Cross Antiques

We have noted historic worm damage across the front of the cabinet on both doors and on both the left and right pillars. This has been treated once again as a precautionary measure.

Height
87cm (34.25")
Width
103cm (40.55")
Depth
44cm (17.32")
Date of Manufacture

M Cross Antiques has dated this French Provincial Side Cabinet to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1234149
Dealers Internal Ref
872
M Cross Antiques
M Cross Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Oct 2025

We specialise in period furniture, decorative antiques and artwork.

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An antique French provincial two-door wooden side cabinet featuring carved panel doors, iron escutcheons, and short cabriole legs. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I An antique French provincial two-door wooden side cabinet featuring carved panel doors, iron escutcheons, and short cabriole legs. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Antique French Side Cabinet - Late 18th/early 19th Century

Archive II An antique French provincial two-door wooden side cabinet featuring carved panel doors, iron escutcheons, and short cabriole legs. View II
Archive III An antique French provincial two-door wooden side cabinet featuring carved panel doors, iron escutcheons, and short cabriole legs. View III
Archive IV An antique French provincial two-door wooden side cabinet featuring carved panel doors, iron escutcheons, and short cabriole legs. View IV
Archive V An antique French provincial two-door wooden side cabinet featuring carved panel doors, iron escutcheons, and short cabriole legs. View V
Archive VI An antique French provincial two-door wooden side cabinet featuring carved panel doors, iron escutcheons, and short cabriole legs. View VI
Archive VII An antique French provincial two-door wooden side cabinet featuring carved panel doors, iron escutcheons, and short cabriole legs. View VII
Archive VIII An antique French provincial two-door wooden side cabinet featuring carved panel doors, iron escutcheons, and short cabriole legs. View VIII
Archive IX An antique French provincial two-door wooden side cabinet featuring carved panel doors, iron escutcheons, and short cabriole legs. View IX
Archive X An antique French provincial two-door wooden side cabinet featuring carved panel doors, iron escutcheons, and short cabriole legs. View X
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United Kingdom

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An antique French provincial two-door wooden side cabinet featuring carved panel doors, iron escutcheons, and short cabriole legs.
Antique French Side Cabinet - Late 18th/Early 19th Century
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An antique French provincial two-door wooden side cabinet featuring carved panel doors, iron escutcheons, and short cabriole legs.
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  • ObjectSide Cabinets
  • Period19th century
  • StyleFrench Provincial
  • MaterialOak, Wrought Iron
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsCarved arched panels, Scrolled apron, Cabriole legs, Barrel hinges
  • SizeH 87 cm (34 in) x W 103 cm (41 in) x D 44 cm (17 in)

This antique French provincial side cabinet from the late 18th to early 19th century is made from fruitwood in a warm brown colour with a planked, moulded edge top. The piece features two panelled doors with carved arched designs, iron escutcheons, barrel hinges, and a scrolled apron above short cabriole legs with carved scroll feet. Historic worm damage appears across the front on both doors and pillars, treated as a precautionary measure, while the interior provides a large storage void behind the doors. The cabinet measures 87 cm high, 103 cm wide, and 44 cm deep. Suitable for use as a functional storage piece in a dining room, hallway, or living space, the heavy timber construction offers sturdy placement against a wall. The traditional French chateau style integrates into period and rustic interiors for holding everyday items while displaying classic provincial woodworking details.

French provincial furniture was crafted outside major urban centres by regional cabinetmakers, adapting formal Parisian styles into practical pieces using local hardwoods. These designs feature restrained ornamentation, field panels, and subtle scrollwork suitable for country homes.

Regional artisans predominantly used native solid hardwoods such as oak, walnut, chestnut, and fruitwoods. Construction relied on traditional joinery techniques including mortise-and-tenon joints, hand-planed panels, and hand-forged iron hardware.

Authentic pieces feature signs of period craftsmanship including hand-carved door panels, original iron escutcheons or barrel hinges, wooden peg joinery, and natural wear to the lower feet and timber surfaces.

Pair the natural timber tones with neutral wall palettes, textured linen upholstery, and simple ceramic accessories to allow the carved wood detail and aged patination to serve as a focal point.

Dust regularly with a dry microfibre cloth and apply a clear beeswax polish once or twice per year. Maintain stable humidity levels and position the piece away from direct heat sources to prevent wood movement.
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