Pine Sideboard, Wales - 1920s

This sideboard from wales is a classic example of welsh craftsmanship, with carved floral designs on a decorative panel, with shelf, also called a splashback. It is made of pine, a wood appreciated for its warmth and natural grain. It opens with four small drawers with turned wooden knobs in the upper part and three larger ones, in the same spirit, in the central part of the body. The doors, each giving access to a shelf, are decorated with round wooden buttons, traditional patterns and equipped with functional original locks with their key. This sideboard rests on six turned legs which add to its rustic charm. It is a piece of furniture that stands out for its quality of manufacture, its carved details and its traditional welsh style. ******** period: late 19th century excellent condition waxed finish dimensions: width: 145 cm depth: 55 cm height: 63.5 cm ref. 582m.