Today the vintage style is still at the peak of popularity. People are looking for antique pieces of furniture and decor, which would give the interior a slight touch of antiquity. Help in this can an old buffet - a truly unique product from medieval France, still concealing the mystery and spirit of that era.
Antique buffets in the interior
We used to treat the cupboards as a place for storing all kinds of kitchen utensils, but our grandmothers showed with trembling for their glass doors the most valuable dishes, family relics, if any. And traditionally the best place for a buffet in the old style is the kitchen, sometimes even the living room.
In any room, the buffet will become the centerpiece, so you do not need to furnish it with massive pieces of furniture. The buffet should stand out in the interior, be a bright accent, while remaining modest and noble, as befits a true aristocrat.
Styles of ancient cupboards for the kitchen
The buffet, designed to harmoniously fit into the interior, can be performed in this or that style. So, quite popular in their time in Germany were buffets in the Art Nouveau style . They were made of black polished oak and brought majesty. Elegance buffets in the Art Nouveau style is embodied in stained glass, carvings, rounded forms, bronze fittings.
During the Renaissance, the buffets were very massive, without any glass or mirrors. Most often they were made from walnut, and their small columns were decorated with carved sculptures.
Very original and beautiful cupboards in the Gothic style. Outwardly such an old oak buffet can resemble a palace, sometimes they even have "balconies", turrets and columns, artfully decorated with angels and plant motifs.
Ancient carved baroque baroque is the embodiment of greatness, lush beauty, wealth. He has freakish lines, complex decorative elements, bright and contrasting colors. The fact that the buffet belongs to the Baroque style is evidenced by rich carvings and expensive metals - gold and silver plating.
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