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Pair of Carved Cabinets in Solid Oak, Spain, 1950s

$5,600per set
£4,245.87per set
€6,022.57per setVAT Included
CA$8,007.45per set
A$8,130.91per set
CHF 4,641.56per set
MX$98,248.22per set
NOK 54,522.69per set
SEK 54,373.93per set
DKK 37,056.42per set

About the Item

Pair of Carved Cabinets in Patinated Oak, Spain, 1950s Evoking the vernacular architecture of Northern Spain A fortified silhouette meets folkloric precision in this rare pair of mid-century Spanish cabinets—each carved with an almost ecclesiastical intensity. Elevated on stretchered legs and wrapped in deep-set panels, they embody a distinctly Iberian design tradition: one where carpentry borders on sculpture, and domestic furniture recalls the protective geometry of a chapel door. The façades are composed of cascading rectangular reliefs, each hand-cut in stepped rhythms, punctuated by forged iron hardware in original blackened patina—hinges, bolts, and decorative pulls that suggest rural armoires or gatehouse façades. The oak has been gently stripped and washed to a sun-faded hue, preserving its rustic grain while quieting the contrast—a tone reminiscent of limestone walls warmed by southern light. Though unsigned, the twin cabinets likely hail from Northern Spain—possibly Aragon or Navarre—where high-relief carving and Gothic revival forms endured into the mid-20th century through regional workshops. Their proportions are modest yet assertive, with generous storage and sculptural coherence from every angle, including the deeply faceted sides. The condition is structurally sound, with expected minor irregularities—knots, tooling traces, and soft abrasions—bearing witness to their age and origin. Their pairing is especially rare, offering symmetry without sterility, and allowing them to be placed flanking a hearth, framing a bed, or standing sentry in a gallery-like hall. Available for private acquisition. For dimensions, shipping, or further notes on regional provenance, please inquire directly.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 35.04 in (89 cm)Width: 31.5 in (80 cm)Depth: 14.97 in (38 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Unknown
  • Condition:
    Refinished. Wear consistent with age and use. Meticulously preserved by Jada to maintain its structural integrity while honoring its original patina, this piece retains the quiet imprint of time, bearing witness to its history and authenticity. Inquiries from discerning collectors are welcome.
  • Seller Location:
    Split, HR
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU4245144245162

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