The rectangular thumb moulded top having chamfered corners followed by a moulded chamfered front corner. Having a fixed central panel, flanked by 2 panelled doors.
Note: the beautifully deep shaped mouldings overall.
Resting on the original bun feet. (a slight English influence with the deep shaped fielded panels, bun feet and lower proportions)
A decorative late 18th Century French Burr Elm Buffet. The canted cleated top above a centre sundial carved frieze flanked by two short drawers and canted front sides. The panelled doors having the original brasswork enclosing the original shelf, resting on scrolled cabriole legs.
19th Century French provincial carved oak buffet. The serpentine shaped moulded top above a central floral carving flanked by two leaf carved drawers with having the original iron handles above two shaped, well carved (musical) fielded “panelled” doors, opening to reveal a central shelf and a missing floor (will be replaced). The well shaped floral basket carved skirt flowing into the leaf carved cabriole legs. Once glued, cleaned, polished and waxed, this will look fantastic.
19th Century French chestnut and fruitwood dough bin.
The well patinated chestnut rectangular three plank sliding top above four canted chestnut sides and a shaped frieze having a fruitwood centre drawer, resting on square fruitwood inner tapered and chamfered legs. Good overall colour.
An unusual early 19th Century French elm dough bin
The deep central hinged elm top, having narrow end cleats. lifting either side, possibly made for seperate breads to be made and stored beside? Interesting, any ideas would be appreciated…
Above a canted bin, constructed using hand made nails, above a narrow shaped frieze, housing a single elm drawer, with later brass handle, resting on a bold square chamfered leg, joined by rectangular chamfered stretchers.
The single plank sliding top (can be hinged) above the handmade nailed four canted sides. The outswept tapered legs on solid block supports. Good colour and participation.
A 19th Century French walnut dough bin. Having a shaped two plank cleated top above the canted bin with floral carvings, above a secret drawer on turned supports, joined to carved shaped stretchers on cabriole legs.
C. 1830
H. 3’ 2” – 97 cm W. 4’ 5” – 134 cm D. 1’ 12” – 60 cm
The well patinated four plank cleated hinged top, lifting to reveal a well used cantered side interior, above a plain frieze, resting on square out swept internally chamfered legs.
