French Modernist Cabinet with Carved Relief Doors, 1970s
A French modernist cabinet from the 1970s, designed with the precision that defined much of the era’s architectural furniture.
Constructed in solid wood, the form is restrained and geometric, allowing proportion and repetition to carry the visual weight. The façade is arranged as a disciplined grid of carved relief panels, each punctuated by a small square pull that reads less as hardware and more as part of the composition itself. Across the surface, light shifts subtly through the recessed carving, giving depth to what at first appears purely minimal.
Raised on slender legs, the cabinet maintains a sense of lightness despite its solid construction. The warm tone of the wood softens the strict geometry, while the repeated pattern across the doors introduces rhythm—measured, deliberate, almost architectural in feeling.
Though functional in purpose, the piece operates visually as a plane within a room. In a dining space, it grounds the interior with structure. Along a hallway or living room wall, it creates order through symmetry and texture rather than ornament.
DIMENSIONS: 53"W x 15.5"D x 39.5"H
ORIGIN: France
PERIOD: 1970s
MATERIALS: Wood
CONDITION:
To view items in our showroom, visit us Monday - Friday 10-6pm and Saturday 11-5pm. No appointment is needed. See more information on our Showroom location and hours here. Virtual viewings available.
Our Warehouse is located 10 minutes south of our showroom. To view this item, please schedule an appointment with us here. Virtual viewings available.
White Glove Delivery
Our White Glove service includes delivery inside the home (including one flight of stairs). Once the shippers are in your region, they will contact you beforehand to provide the delivery day and time window. Standard lead time is 3-5 weeks.
Ensure a clear path and be available to sign for the delivery. The team cannot move existing furniture. Rural deliveries may experience longer wait times due to limited routing. Alert us if there are additional stairs, COI requirements or other unique circumstances.
Domestic Shipping
In-stock inventory ships via UPS, USPS, or FedEx within 5-10 business days (excluding holidays). Rates are calculated based on the full order value, size and region.
International Shipping
International orders require a custom quote. Shipping costs are not included in the purchase price and will not populate at checkout. Please contact us directly for pricing.
View our shipping policies here.
Local Delivery: If your delivery address is within a 20 mile radius of Chicago, 60642, Local Delivery charges will apply at checkout.
Local Pickup: Please contact us to schedule an appointment for your pickup, so our team can have your purchase ready.
