Normandy Oak Wedding Cabinet

About This Piece

Vintage Design

Important Norman wedding cabinet, old in very good quality oak.
It consists of a straight body with a straight amounts wearing a horizontal cornice. This crowning, very worked and richly decorated with a splendid medallion of relief sculptures representing a basket of abundance, filled with roses and grapes surrounded by the two doves of love.
On each is represented, the second part of the eighteenth fable of book I of Jean de la Fontaine located in the first collection of the Fables de la Fontaine, published for the first time in 1668, "the fox and the stork", she We tell us, the revenge of the stork, which in turn invites the fox at home. The stork prepares delicious meat, but cut into small pieces and put in a long collar vase in turn depriving the meal fox.

It opens on three beautiful shelves and a drawer in perfect condition of conservation.
The lock and the key are also original.

Era: late 18th - beginning XIXth
Dimensions: height: 230cm x Width: 148cm x Depth: 48cm

It was in the 18th century that the Norman wardrobe took the characteristic form that we know, it combines structure and Louis XV repertoire with Louis XVI motifs.

It was at this same time of economic and social stability allowing a certain elevation of the living conditions that it enters into bourgeois and peasant residences.

Even today, it symbolizes with regard to all marriage and creation of the new home.
It was brought to the bride at the same time as her trousseau.

The sculptures were varied. The profession or leisure of the bride's father could inspire them. What message wanted to send the father of our future bride on this magnificent piece?

The Norman cabinet has both an emotional charge but it also symbolizes family wealth.

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Design Period	Before 1890
Production Period	Before 1890
Country of Manufacture	France
Style	French Provincial
Detailed Condition	Very Good — This vintage/antique item has no defects, but it may show slight traces of use.
Restoration and Damage Details	Light wear consistent with age and use
Product Code	UQL-1320696
Materials	Bronze, Oak
Color	Tan
Width	148 cm 58.3 inch
Depth	48 cm 18.9 inch
Height	230 cm 90.6 inch
Weight Range	Heavy — Between 80kg and 150kg
Duties Notice	Import duty is not included in the prices you see online. You may have to pay import duties upon receipt of your order.

Shipping & Delivery

Ships from	France
Duties Notice	Import duty is not included in the prices you see online. You may have to pay import duties upon receipt of your order.
Returns	Returns accepted within two days of delivery, except for Made-to-order items

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Delivery Options

Front Door Delivery: (Included in Every Order)	A skilled driver will unload the item(s) from the delivery truck and bring it to your building’s doorstep. You will be responsible for further transport beyond that point. We recommend asking a family member or friend for an extra hand; alternatively, you may upgrade to In-Home Delivery (see below). The delivery partner will email and/or call you at least one day in advance to arrange a delivery time. A wooden crate may be used for intercontinental shipments for maximum protection. Item will be left in its packaging after delivery. A signature will be required upon delivery.
In-Home Delivery: (For in-home delivery service, additional fees apply. Please get in touch)	A skilled driver or a team of two will bring your item(s) inside your home and place it in the immediate entryway. For unusually large or heavy items, we recommend asking a family member or friend for an extra hand, as we cannot send more than 2 drivers. The delivery partner will email and/or call you one day in advance to arrange a delivery time. A wooden crate may be used for intercontinental shipments for maximum protection. Item will be left in its packaging after delivery. A signature will be required upon delivery.

Front Door Delivery:
(Included in Every Order)

A skilled driver will unload the item(s) from the delivery truck and bring it to your building’s doorstep. You will be responsible for further transport beyond that point. We recommend asking a family member or friend for an extra hand; alternatively, you may upgrade to In-Home Delivery (see below).
The delivery partner will email and/or call you at least one day in advance to arrange a delivery time.
A wooden crate may be used for intercontinental shipments for maximum protection.
Item will be left in its packaging after delivery.
A signature will be required upon delivery.

In-Home Delivery:
(For in-home delivery service, additional fees apply. Please get in touch)

A skilled driver or a team of two will bring your item(s) inside your home and place it in the immediate entryway. For unusually large or heavy items, we recommend asking a family member or friend for an extra hand, as we cannot send more than 2 drivers.
The delivery partner will email and/or call you one day in advance to arrange a delivery time.
A wooden crate may be used for intercontinental shipments for maximum protection.
Item will be left in its packaging after delivery.
A signature will be required upon delivery.

*Important Note

Please examine every order upon delivery. In the event that there are visible signs of damage or missing or incorrect pieces, please indicate the problem on the Delivery Note and contact us within 48 hours of delivery. A signed delivery receipt without notations of missing, damaged, or incorrect item(s) represents your acceptance of the complete order in perfect condition.