Louis XVI Directoire Style Mahogany and Brass Mounted Music Cabinet – Elegant Neoclassical Storage with Versatile Functionality
Add timeless elegance and classical refinement to your space with this exquisite Louis XVI Directoire style mahogany music cabinet, featuring finely cast brass mounts and a rich, polished finish. Crafted in the early 20th century and inspired by the neoclassical styles of the late 18th century, this sophisticated cabinet offers both decorative beauty and practical versatility, making it an ideal choice for antique collectors and modern interior designers alike.
The cabinet’s elegant rectangular silhouette is constructed from high-quality mahogany, known for its strength, durability, and rich tonal depth. The front features subtle fluted detailing and is adorned with refined brass trim and accents, including classical motifs and a brass gallery around the top surface—hallmarks of French Directoire and Louis XVI design. Originally intended as a music cabinet, the interior features multiple open shelves, perfect for organizing sheet music, documents, or slim items.
However, thanks to its compact scale and timeless form, this cabinet can easily serve as a versatile storage piece in today’s homes. Use it as a side cabinet, nightstand, or accent chest in a living room, study, or bedroom. Whether storing books, electronics, barware, or linens, its stately presence brings a touch of antique luxury to any interior.
In very good antique condition, this piece shows light surface wear as well as some light surface scratching and tarnishing to the brass consistent with age and use but remains structurally sound and visually stunning.

Dimensions – H: 42 1/4 in W: 23 3/4 in D: 17 in

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