French Pyrenees Carved Oak and Pine “Zuzulu” Bench Trunk Table Display Cabinet

$29,500

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Make a focus point in a house with this interesting “all in one” antique blanket chest, bench, table and display cabinet! Crafted from solid 19th century oak from the French Pyrenees and reclaimed pine wood, the “Zouzoulou” or “Zuzulu”, (Catalan term for this kind of unusual piece, and pronounced Zoozooloo) has a slant top, hand carved raised geometric panels front and back, and exquisite forged wrought iron hardware throughout. The heavy piece features a bench trunk with inside storage and center divider, a fold-down table for eating, drinking or playing cards, and both sides are dressed with display shelving, including a bottom hatch with elegant forged hardware for additional storage. The cabinet is in excellent condition with a rich walnut patina, exceptional hardware, and exquisite natural distress. A true one-of-a-kind conversation piece! Measures: 98″ W x 21″ D x 79″ H.

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