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French 4 Door Sideboard
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French 4 Door Sideboard

1900 - 1920
Description

a great quality French 4 door sideboard with wonderful marble top 4 cm thick

part of a large dining suite all listed on my site

Physical Dimensions
Height
105cm (41.34")
Width
245cm (96.46")
Depth
67cm (26.38")
Declaration

Michael Youll Antiques has dated this French Marble Top Sideboard to the 1910s.

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SA667594
Description
A great quality French 4 door sideboard with wonderful marble top 4 cm thick

part of a large dining suite all listed on my site

Height
105cm (41.34")
Width
245cm (96.46")
Depth
67cm (26.38")
Date of Manufacture

Michael Youll Antiques has dated this French Marble Top Sideboard to the 1910s.

Reference Numbers
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SA667594
Michael Youll Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Dec 2010
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You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Michael Youll Antiques Profile Page

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A French Provincial style warm brown carved timber sideboard with a breakfront silhouette, four panel doors, brass drop handles, and a contoured red marble top.
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Archive I A French Provincial style warm brown carved timber sideboard with a breakfront silhouette, four panel doors, brass drop handles, and a contoured red marble top.

French 4 Door Sideboard

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Michael Youll Antiques
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A French Provincial style warm brown carved timber sideboard with a breakfront silhouette, four panel doors, brass drop handles, and a contoured red marble top.
French 4 door sideboard
Ref: SA667594
A French Provincial style warm brown carved timber sideboard with a breakfront silhouette, four panel doors, brass drop handles, and a contoured red marble top.
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  • ObjectSideboards
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleFrench Provincial
  • MaterialWalnut, Marble, Brass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsCabriole legs, Rocaille shell carving, Lattice frieze, Breakfront silhouette
  • SizeH 105 cm (41 in) x W 245 cm (96 in) x D 67 cm (26 in)

This French Provincial sideboard from 1910 brings traditional character to a dining room or spacious hallway. Constructed from walnut with a warm brown timber tone, the piece displays a contoured red and grey marble top, four panelled doors with carved rocaille shell and scroll motifs, and a lattice frieze along the top. Brass drop handles are fitted to the four drawers above the doors, while detailed mouldings accent the breakfront silhouette and short cabriole legs support the frame. The sideboard measures 105 cm high, 245 cm wide, and 67 cm deep, with a marble top that is 4 cm thick. In a modern interior, the sideboard functions effectively as a serving surface in a formal dining space or as a storage cabinet in a large living room, holding tableware, linens, or books behind its panelled doors. The combination of warm brown walnut and polished stone suits classic or rustic decorative schemes, providing surface display area and concealed storage while anchoring the room's layout.

French Provincial sideboards originated in the 18th century as countryside adaptations of Parisian court styles, particularly Louis XV and Regency designs. They typically feature solid timber construction, carved panel doors, serpentine or breakfront contours, cabriole legs, and often a fitted marble top.

These pieces are usually constructed from native European hardwoods such as walnut, oak, cherry, or fruitwood. Tops were often finished with thick, profiled slabs of local marble, accompanied by cast brass or bronze handles and keyhole escutcheons.

Authentic pieces exhibit hand-cut dovetail joints on drawers, wooden peg joinery throughout the carcass, and hand-carved decorative motifs rather than molded resin or stamped timber. Look for natural oxidation on metal hardware and original fitting marks under the marble slab.

A large French sideboard serves as an anchor piece in a dining room, hallway, or living space. Contrast its detailed timber carving and marble top by hanging modern abstract art above it, or style it with minimal ceramic vessels to balance classical and contemporary elements.

Dust the wood regularly with a soft cloth and apply natural beeswax annually to maintain the timber patina. Clean the marble top using only pH-neutral stone cleaner, wiping spills immediately to prevent acidic etching or staining on porous marble surfaces.
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