0
25,181  PAGES BROWSED TODAY PAGES TODAY • 75  ANTIQUES UPLOADED TODAY NEW ARRIVALS
Sorted by
Per page
DEALER LOGIN
Selling Antiques Logo
0
Saved
Home
Return
Dealer Login
500+ Shops
Dealers
Newly Added
0
Saved
Sort Order
Latest
Price Low
Price High
sellingantiques.co.uk
ID #SA778013
FOR SALE
£900
Email Buy
Save
18th Century French Walnut Buffet/serving Cabinet. C 1760.
Deja Vu St Leonards
for sale €1,053     $1,143
£900

Deja Vu St Leonards

Sellingantiques Verified Since Sep 2019
View Dealers Stock Page
Relevant Links
Id #SA778013
PDF SHARE
SAVE

18th Century French Walnut Buffet/serving Cabinet. C 1760.

18th century
Description

**Superb 18th Century French Walnut Buffet/Serving Cabinet – Circa 1760-1780**

A stunning French walnut buffet/serving cabinet from the 18th century, featuring a long, single top drawer and a beautifully shaped, carved lower frieze. The cabinet is complemented by fully opening front doors, showcasing impeccable craftsmanship. Retaining its original steel hinges, handles, escutcheons, and lock with key, this piece is a true example of elegance and function from the mid-18th century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
98cm (38.58")
Width
134cm (52.76")
Depth
62cm (24.41")
Declaration

Deja Vu St Leonards has dated this French Provincial Walnut Buffet to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA778013
Dealers Internal Reference
194
Dealers Notes

53 Norman Road

St Leonards on sea

East Sussex

TN38 0EG

Mobile: 07736 566330

International calls: 0044 7736 566330

Please enjoy our online collection or visit the gallery from Thursday to Saturdays, 10.00am until 5.30pm

Description
**Superb 18th Century French Walnut Buffet/Serving Cabinet – Circa 1760-1780**
“
A stunning French walnut buffet/serving cabinet from the 18th century, featuring a long, single top drawer and a beautifully shaped, carved lower frieze.
Deja Vu St Leonards

The cabinet is complemented by fully opening front doors, showcasing impeccable craftsmanship. Retaining its original steel hinges, handles, escutcheons, and lock with key, this piece is a true example of elegance and function from the mid-18th century.

Height
98cm (38.58")
Width
134cm (52.76")
Depth
62cm (24.41")
Date of Manufacture

Deja Vu St Leonards has dated this French Provincial Walnut Buffet to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA778013
Dealers Internal Ref
194
Deja Vu St Leonards
Sellingantiques verified Since Sep 2019
Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Deja Vu St Leonards Profile Page

Relevant Links
PDF SHARE
SAVE
An 18th-century French provincial walnut buffet cabinet featuring a wide top drawer over two carved panelled doors with iron escutcheons and a shaped apron.
1 / 8
Archive I An 18th-century French provincial walnut buffet cabinet featuring a wide top drawer over two carved panelled doors with iron escutcheons and a shaped apron.

18th Century French Walnut Buffet/serving Cabinet. C 1760.

Archive II An 18th-century French provincial walnut buffet cabinet featuring a wide top drawer over two carved panelled doors with iron escutcheons and a shaped apron. View II
Archive III An 18th-century French provincial walnut buffet cabinet featuring a wide top drawer over two carved panelled doors with iron escutcheons and a shaped apron. View III
Archive IV An 18th-century French provincial walnut buffet cabinet featuring a wide top drawer over two carved panelled doors with iron escutcheons and a shaped apron. View IV
Archive V An 18th-century French provincial walnut buffet cabinet featuring a wide top drawer over two carved panelled doors with iron escutcheons and a shaped apron. View V
Archive VI An 18th-century French provincial walnut buffet cabinet featuring a wide top drawer over two carved panelled doors with iron escutcheons and a shaped apron. View VI
Archive VII An 18th-century French provincial walnut buffet cabinet featuring a wide top drawer over two carved panelled doors with iron escutcheons and a shaped apron. View VII
Archive VIII An 18th-century French provincial walnut buffet cabinet featuring a wide top drawer over two carved panelled doors with iron escutcheons and a shaped apron. View VIII
Enlarged Archival View

Deja Vu St Leonards
Telephone 07538 552888
Location
53 Norman Road
St Leonards on Sea
East Sussex
TN38 0EG
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/fleetgallery
Verified Since Sep 2019
Items For Sale 64
Items Sold 88
Deja Vu St Leonards
Verified Since Sep 2019
View Dealer Info
Location: 53 Norman Road, St Leonards on Sea, East Sussex, TN38 0EG, United Kingdom
Profile: sellingantiques.co.uk/fleetgallery
Verified
Sep 2019
For Sale
64
Sold
88
An 18th-century French provincial walnut buffet cabinet featuring a wide top drawer over two carved panelled doors with iron escutcheons and a shaped apron.
18th Century French Walnut Buffet/Serving Cabinet. c 1760.
Ref: SA778013
An 18th-century French provincial walnut buffet cabinet featuring a wide top drawer over two carved panelled doors with iron escutcheons and a shaped apron.
Detail View 1
Detail View 2
Detail View 3
Detail View 4
Detail View 6
Detail View 7
Detail View 8
Archival Detail

Strictly Vetted Dealers

Every single antique dealer on our platform is individually approved by our internal team. We verify their professional trade history, ethical standards, and photographic quality to ensure a secure, high-standard buying environment. Upon joining, every dealer agrees to a strict 9-point code of conduct. While issues can occasionally arise, our dealers typically resolve them swiftly and directly with the buyer. In fact, since our founding in 2002, Sellingantiques has only had to step in to help resolve an issue on roughly five occasions—a true testament to the quality of our dealers and their dedication to your happiness.

Secure Transit

Our dealers are highly experienced in packing and shipping fragile, high-value antiques. Because you are in direct contact with the dealer, you will be able to easily go through all available shipping and insurance options together to ensure your item arrives safely.

The Sustainable Choice

Antiques are the ultimate green purchase. By choosing historical pieces over newly manufactured goods, you completely eliminate the carbon footprint of modern mass production while preserving exceptional, timeless craftsmanship.

FAQs

A French provincial buffet, or buffet bas, is a low storage cabinet crafted outside major metropolitan centres, blending practical storage with regional interpretations of Parisian styles like Louis XV, featuring arbaleste tops, fielded panel doors, and carved aprons.

These pieces typically feature dense regional hardwoods such as walnut, oak, or fruitwood, constructed using hand-cut mortise and tenon joints, pegged timber construction, and wrought iron hardware including hand-forged escutcheons and hinges.

Look for signs of hand-planed timber surfaces, irregular hand-carved dovetails, original wooden pegging, aged patination around steel or iron metalwork, and uneven shrinkage along solid timber backs and drawer bases.

Anchor the piece in a dining room, hallway, or living space as a focal point, pairing its rich wood tones with neutral plaster walls, contemporary artwork, or minimalist ceramics to balance historical charm with modern simplicity.

Maintain stable humidity levels to prevent timber movement, dust regularly with a dry microfibre cloth, and apply a high-quality beeswax polish once or twice a year, avoiding modern spray polishes containing silicone.
items
Add keywords to the filter
Price
£100
£250000
Era
Movements
Material
Origin
Stock Location
Freshness
Online Payments
Categories