Bidspirit auction | Louis XVI Revival Walnut Sideboard


Louis XVI Revival Walnut Sideboard - Origin: Continental, probably France Date: Circa 1880-1900 Period/Style: Louis XVI Revival Materials: Walnut and figured walnut veneer, marble, glass, mirror plates and brass hardware Form: Marble-top sideboard with central mirror and flanking vitrines Description: A substantial walnut sideboard with a tall round-arched central mirror flanked by full-height glazed vitrines. Circular glazing bars, carved floral pendants, egg-and-dart cornice molding and slender turned supports define the upper section. The central serving surface has a boldly veined gray-and-white marble top above two frieze drawers and paired cupboard doors, each decorated with floral garlands. Beaded and twisted moldings, a reeded center stile and tapered feet complete the cabinet. The drawers show dovetailed construction. Marks: Two pencil inscriptions reading Gauche, probably workshop assembly marks. Dimensions: 95 in. H, 85 in. W, 23 in. D. Shipping Note: While Stevens Auction Company does not provide packing and shipping services, we do have a list of recommended third-party shippers to assist you in shipping to and from our facility. Please note that property must be removed from our premises within fifteen (15) days following the auction. Property not removed within this time frame is subject to a storage charge of $10 per day per item as outlined in our terms and conditions. Please review our website, stevensauction.com, for a list of recommended shippers and other information. Please contact us at info@stevensauction.com if you require further assistance. Condition: Scattered surface marks, finish wear and minor edge wear. Wear and splitting to rear panels, with later backing behind the central mirror. Please inspect all photographs carefully. Stevens Auction Company provides this condition report as a courtesy; bidders should inspect the property in person whenever possible. Dimensions: 95 x 85 x 23 in