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Large Art Deco Apothecary Cabinet Attr. to De Coene, Belgium ca. 1920

$11,804.76

£8,721.47

€10,000VAT Included

CA$16,376.45

A$16,619.10

CHF 9,580.56

MX$201,228.30

NOK 111,200.02

SEK 112,389.36

DKK 76,251.57

About the Item

A commanding presence from the early years of Belgian Art Deco, this large apothecary cabinet; attributed to the esteemed De Coene ateliers, embodies the refined craftsmanship and architectural elegance that defined the period. Created around 1920, the piece bridges late Belle Époque sensibilities with the emerging modernist vocabulary that De Coene would later champion, resulting in a cabinet that feels both rooted in tradition and strikingly forward-looking. The façade is composed with a sculptural clarity: a tall upper section fitted with glass-fronted doors reveals generous shelving, ideal for displaying ceramics, glassware, or curated collections. Below, sliding wooden doors glide open to unveil additional storage, their understated metal pulls and clean geometry echoing the disciplined lines of early Art Deco design. The warm, polished wood grain, rich and expressive, contrasts beautifully with the subtle metallic accenting at the base, lending the piece a quiet sense of luxury without ostentation. Originally conceived for an apothecary or refined commercial interior, the cabinet now reads as a sophisticated statement piece for contemporary living spaces. Its scale, presence, and impeccable proportions make it a natural anchor for a dining room, library, or gallery-like environment. As with many works attributed to De Coene, the craftsmanship is meticulous, the materials thoughtfully selected, and the overall impression one of enduring quality. A rare opportunity to acquire an early Art Deco masterwork from one of Belgium’s most influential design houses; timeless, architectural, and deeply evocative of its era.

Dimensions:
Height: 108.27 in (275 cm)Width: 86.62 in (220 cm)Depth: 16.93 in (43 cm)
Style:
Art Deco (Of the Period)
Materials and Techniques:
Glass,Wood
Place of Origin:
Belgium
Period:
Early 20th Century
Date of Manufacture:
1920
Condition:
Wear consistent with age and use.
Seller Location:
Meulebeke, BE
Reference Number:
Seller: 26-00511stDibs: LU6288249586412

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