The Château Rocaille Library Cabinet

Period Inspiration:

The Château Rocaille Library Cabinet is a refined interpretation of the French Louis XV revival tradition, echoing the ornamental vocabulary that re-emerged in the late 19th and early 20th centuries (c. 1880–1920). During the Belle Époque, cabinetmakers revisited 18th-century Rococo forms, reintroducing fluid asymmetry, shell cartouches, and foliate carving into domestic interiors.

This cabinet reflects that lineage with architectural clarity. The shaped frieze is crowned by a central coquille (shell) motif framed by scrolling acanthus, while gilt highlights articulate the carved relief against a softly painted ground. Cabriole legs terminate in scroll feet, consistent with Louis XV precedent. The lower apron undulates in a serpentine curve, reinforcing the Rocaille silhouette. Adjustable shelving provides contemporary utility within a historically grounded form.

This piece represents the disciplined revival craftsmanship of the Belle Époque - where historicism was executed with precision and decorative restraint. The result is a library cabinet that carries the elegance of Louis XV design into a curated modern interior.

Material - Teak Wood

Dimensions in Inches:

Overall Height: 72
Overall Width: 44
Overall Depth: 16
Shelf Depth: 14

Delivery Timeline - Every piece from The Collectors is crafted to order. Production and delivery typically require 4–6 weeks, with occasional extensions reflecting the care, materials, and finishing each object demands.

Customisation – Please email us at hi@thecollectors.in or call at 9886331003, before placing the order, in case you want to customise the wood type, dimensions or polish.

The price mentioned includes all taxes and delivery.

Item code – TCSC14

Please Note:
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