An elegant early 19th-century bedside cabinet in solid walnut, crafted in Italy in the Directoire style. The design is clean and vertical, with tapered legs and refined proportions that give the piece a light, architectural presence. The cabinet features a single upper drawer and a lower tambour-style shutter door that slides open to reveal interior storage—an efficient and charming detail characteristic of the period. The walnut has developed a warm and luminous patina over time, with natural variations in tone that highlight the grain. Signs of use are present and appropriate, adding authenticity without compromising condition. This piece is both practical and sculptural, offering storage while maintaining a quiet, composed silhouette. Ideal as a bedside table, side table, or occasional piece in a living room or entry, it blends easily with both traditional and contemporary interiors. A lovely example of Italian Directoire restraint and craftsmanship, ready to place and enjoy.
This item is an authentic antique. Due to its age and historical use, signs of wear, surface variation, repairs, and imperfections are to be expected. These characteristics are inherent to antique pieces and contribute to their unique character and authenticity.Upholstery may show wear, subtle fading, texture variation, or irregularities consistent with age and use.Please review all photographs carefully for condition details and contact us prior to purchase with any questions.
Place of Origin: Italy
Period: 19th Century
Dimensions: 17.75"W x 14.5"D x 33.75"H
Inventory Number: AB373
Location: WRH
Price: $ 1950