Antique Charles X French showcase 19th century period (1820/30)
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Description: Showcase in Carlo X polychrome woods The front is characterized by a showcase door and drawer underneath the interiors are entirely in light wood synonymous with great quality. Historical Notes: The decorations preferred by Charles X were more delicate than the ornaments of the Empire style, with a tendency to soften and refine the forms. Comfort became an essential aspect to look at, while the grandeur typical of Empire furnishings was set aside. The decorative motifs related to the war and military experience gave way to tendrils, leaves, palmettes, garlands, rosettes, cornucopias and swans. uniqueness of the furniture d