French Louis XIII Walnut Homme Debout Two-Part Cabinet [RESTORE #D3369] 19th century American history book

19th century American history book

25 Depth 3 Height 10

these doors were recently refinished and are ready to install with the original jamb

16th century

1901-82) | Active: Colorado | United States

French Louis XIII Walnut Homme Debout Two-Part Cabinet [RESTORE #D3369] 19th century American history bookDETAILS This antique, French, period Louis XIII cabinet is a traditional, wardrobe or half armoire called a homme debout which translates into standing man. Some believe the name originated in the Vende region where during the French Revolution, armed men were hidden away between battles. The interior was removed allowing a soldier to hide in the cabinet. This example is arranged in two parts; the smaller top section is fitted with two shelves over a