“The hand of the craftsman imbues the wood with a soul that endures over time” – Anonymous Breton proverb.
Carved from solid French oak, this Breton sideboard is a masterful example of the region’s woodworking traditions.
The richly grained wood, softened by time, carries the quiet elegance of hand-finished craftsmanship. Its gently tapered legs offer a refined silhouette, balancing the sturdy structure with an understated lightness.
The relief carvings reflect the rigorous craftsmanship passed down through generations of Breton cabinetmakers. Echoing the architectural grandeur and folk motifs of 19th-century Breton furniture, this piece reinterprets tradition through a refined mid-century lens. The front is a celebration of geometric relief carving, with symmetrical raised squares and concentric circular motifs reminiscent of the ornamental panels found in Breton manors and rural homes. The central door, framed by a diamond motif, evokes the maritime heritage of the Lande, a land shaped by the rhythms of the sea and its master craftsmen. The sculptural façade features raised pyramid panels and concentric rings, characteristic of the region’s woodworking traditions. Authentic French oak, chosen for its strength, character, and patina, forms the structure. Hand-forged iron hardware, including delicate crests and keyholes, enhances its historical authenticity.
Behind the doors lies a spacious interior, ideal for storing fine linens, tableware, or valuables. Breton furniture is like its land: durable, poetic, and deeply rooted in tradition. This sideboard is a testament to the region’s artisans, who have mastered the art of reconciling structural integrity with ornamentation. Designed for those who appreciate the romance of French provincial design, this piece bridges the gap between past and present, offering a timeless statement of heritage and craftsmanship. This piece has been carefully restored to preserve its integrity while respecting its original patina and the traces of time. Signs of age still attest to its history and authenticity. For further details, we welcome inquiries from discerning collectors and invite you to consult our design specialists.
Weight | 200 kg |
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Dimensions | 220,5 × 60,5 × 100 cm |
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