Pair of Louis XVI walnut sideboards, 18th century
These Italian hand-carved walnut sideboards are exquisite examples of period craftsmanship. In the late Louis XVI style, known in Italian as the Marie Antoinette style, the two pieces of furniture are characterised by elegance and refinement and feature intricate carving details. These sideboards are made of fine walnut wood, known for its durability and beautiful grain. Hand carving adds a further level of craftsmanship, with delicate motifs and ornaments typical of the Louis XVI style. The carvings include classical elements, showing the skill of the craftsmen of the period. These sideboards are symmetrical and balanced, with a sense of proportion and harmony. Italian craftsmanship adds a touch of refinement and flair, as evidenced by the proportions or decorative elements that characterise the Italian design aesthetic. These sideboards are not only functional furniture but also works of art, reflecting the opulence and refinement of the late Louis XVI period in 18th century Europe. They are in very good original condition.
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