Vintage Art Deco sideboard by Jules Leleu, France 1940

Luxurious and exceptional sideboard with double book-matched rosewood veneer, . Lemonwood, mother of pearl and walnut marquetry inlays depicting butterflies and amaranth flowers. Serpentine front with rosewood diamond parquetry. Doucine molded mahogany highlights the bottom frame, below which feet with brass sabots. Solid brass discs crown the slightly tapered columns. Sycamore interior with adjustable shelves. Each of the four doors are lockable and come with the original locks and solid brass keys excellent refinished condition. Can be disassembled for installation. Literature: 'important 20th century decorative works of art' - sotheby's new york. December 2000 page 160. (6x door variant).