louis-xv-carved-oak-armoire
Lot 216
Louis XV Carved Oak Armoire
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
18th century, oak secondary, one part form, appleid molded flared cornice, large upper frieze with relief carved vine and leaf, two large hinged double paneled doors (the left with center fluted panel featuring sunburst center medallion), open compartment interior, two lower side-by-side carved drawers, deeply scalloped skirt with center sunburst medallion, chamfered and fluted quarter columns, triple paneled sides, straight tapered feet.

88.5 x 69 x 22 in.; case width 63 in.

The Caroline Faison Antiques Collection, Greensboro, North Carolina

Cornice reset; interior lacking shelves; later brace boards; age appropriate shrinkage cracks throughout; surface inconsistencies.