Antique Display Cabinet/Curio LOUIS XV STYLE ETAGERE 19th century With Light

  
LOUIS XV STYLE ETAGERE / DISPLAY CABINET / CURIO Continental, 19th/20th century. Full serpentine form centering a vitrine cabinet with Vernis Martin style painted/decorated front door panel below, flanked by mirrors and open glass display shelves with scrolling highlights.

It's Louis XV style but in person has more of Rococo presence and feels a bit Gothic due to it's dark color and golden accents. Dimensions69 x 48 x 16 in. 175.3 x 121.9 x 40.6 cm. Weight: Around 80-120 lbs Condition Report: See Pictures: It's in a very solid condition, no wobble, sturdy legs, the golden details has some wear, the lightbulb is a new low-energy consumption one, warm and long and works perfectly considering the age of this piece. This one looks amazing and very lively.

` Key Features: Style: It embodies the rococo Revival style popular in France during the 19th century, characterized by graceful curves, asymmetrical ornament, and dramatic bombé (convex) forms. Materials & Decoration:Ormolu/Gilt Bronze: The cabinet is heavily decorated with cast bronze mounts that have been gilded, known as ormolu. Vernis Martin: The lower panel features a painted scene in the "Vernis Martin" style, named after 18th-century French brothers who developed a specific type of imitation lacquer. These panels often depict fêtes galantes (courtly leisure scenes).

Structure: It features a central glass-fronted door flanked by side panels and shelves, designed to display treasures like porcelain or collectibles. It can take from 15 to 60 days to arrive. I recommend 2 people to pick this up, I have a cart that can be used to roll it to your vehicle. It's not particularly heavy, but due to its shape and legs positioning, having more people to carry it will make sure this unique antique is safe.