A RUSTIC FRENCH PROVINCIAL CHESTNUT BUFFET VASSELIER, 18TH/19TH CENTURIES, the tapering molded cornice above a two shelf open cabinet with balustrade galleries enclosed by undulating borders, raised on a conforming cabinet with two short drawers over paired doors partitioned by a fluted panel and opening to a single shelf interior, bronze handles, escutcheons, and hinges used throughout, includes one key. Height: 6' 6 1/2" Width: 51" Depth: 25"

In rustic antique condition with age/shrinkage cracks, old repairs, bronze handles are replacements, restorations, chips, losses, surface abrasions, warping, refinished in not too distant past, interior cabinet base is replaced, drawers re-lined and legs shortened. It has been suggested that the top is associated. Both top and cabinet base are heavy but top should be secured to wall.     Simpson Galleries strongly encourages in-person inspection of items by the bidder. Statements by Simpson Galleries regarding the condition of objects are for guidance only and should not be relied upon as statements of fact and do not constitute a representation, warranty, or assumption of liability by Simpson Galleries. All lots offered are sold "AS IS." NO REFUNDS will be issued based on condition.