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A French Provincial, Louis XV style two-door carved solid oak 'Armoire de Mariage' a typical piece from the area of Normandy. This Armoire features a curved ‘Chapeau de Gendarme’ pediment and haut-relief, as well as bas-relief carved floral and foliate decorations. Often given as a wedding gift to newly-weds, the decorations (the basket of abundance, the trellises of flowers and leaves) represent the well-wishes to the couple's future, with allegories for abundance and fertility. Internally fitted with sturdy shelves. Area of Upper Normandy, circa 1930.