1940s French Carved Wood Cabinet
Best statement piece for collectors of refined vintage French design.
Discover a piece of French history with this exquisite carved wood cabinet from the 1940s. Expertly crafted, it features intricately carved doors with a captivating geometric design and original brass hardware, including a functional key lock. The cabinet has been beautifully restored and finished with a medium stain that enhances the natural wood grain. Inside, three new shelves offer practical storage solutions, blending vintage artistry with modern utility for any living space.
$6200.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.6
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Category Rank
957
/ 5018
#957 in Buffets & Sideboards
Price vs Category Average
+148%
Above average
Who it's for
- Design lovers seeking bold, tactile mid-century statement pieces
- Heirloom hunters prioritizing durable, artisan-made solid wood furniture
- Serious collectors looking for furniture that retains long-term value
Who should skip it
- Renters or frequent movers needing lightweight, portable furniture
- Apartment dwellers with limited square footage and tight layouts
- Budget-conscious shoppers seeking affordable vintage decor
Performance breakdown
Artisanal Craftsmanship
Intricate geometric carvings showcase Dudouyt’s signature mid-century French design mastery.
Storage Capacity
Three internal shelves offer generous organization for modern dining room essentials.
Authenticity Retention
Original brass hardware preserves the historical integrity of this vintage piece.
Structural Stability
Five-foot base design ensures reliable support for heavy display items.
Finish Quality
Refreshed medium stain effectively highlights the natural wood grain patterns.
Functional Security
Key-lock mechanism provides a tactile, secure closure for cabinet doors.
Key Specs
Measures 71.25" H x 58.5" W x 20.25" D
Material
Solid Wood, Metal
Finish
Medium Stain Veneer
Doors
2 Hinged doors with Key Lock
Interior
3 Shelves
Hardware
Original Brass
Origin
France
Era
1940s
Know before you buy
The three interior shelves are fixed in place to ensure structural stability, providing a consistent layout for your storage needs.
Yes, the original brass hardware and key lock are fully functional, allowing you to securely close the two hinged doors.
The cabinet has been professionally refreshed with a medium stain, which enhances the natural wood grain while preserving the integrity of the 1940s craftsmanship.
The cabinet is designed with five carved wood feet that provide a sturdy foundation and even weight distribution across the floor.
The cabinet features two hinged doors that swing outward; you should ensure you have at least 20 to 25 inches of clearance in front of the unit to allow for comfortable access.
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$6200