Exceptional piece of furniture – oak chest supported by a patinated wrought iron base crafted by Gilbert Poillerat. The base consists of four X shapes evoking foliage, joined by a crossbar simulating a rope. The body of the piece is made of solid oak, and its front is carved by Emmanuel Auricoste, depicting a hunting, signed E. Auricoste. Opens with two side doors. Unique piece, circa 1940.