This oak and metal pantry, in dark wood, embodies the country spirit with a sobriety full of depth. Its openwork front ensures ventilation for provisions, while its carvings and antique patina highlight the care taken in its craftsmanship. Its vertical silhouette makes it an ideal storage piece for a kitchen, pantry, or dining room, with a presence that is both discreet and useful.
In a flea market setting, it is well-suited to holding jars, tableware, or linens, and pairs wonderfully with a wooden table and a few wicker baskets.
A second-hand piece, it bears the marks of its history: some signs of wear and the interior shelf does not fit together perfectly.
Width: 74 cm
Depth: 51 cm
Height: 145 cm
A brief history of the pantry
The pantry, once an essential element in every home, was much more than just a storage piece. Before the advent of refrigerators, it was used to store food away from heat and pests. Designed in wood with fine mesh or lattice panels, it allowed air to circulate while protecting provisions. Today, the pantry is making a comeback, embodying the charm of yesteryear while adding a rustic and functional touch to our modern kitchens. It is the perfect opportunity to rediscover this essential element of the past and give it a place in your home.
