Finding a credenza that offers both practical storage and artistic character can be difficult in today's market. The Chelsea House Chinoiserie Two Drawers Brown Sideboard, available at LOOMLAN with free shipping, combines hand-painted artistry with functional dining room storage in a compact 58-inch silhouette. This buffet cabinet delivers two doors, two drawers, and two shelves finished in walnut with antique gold and silver leaf accents, designed by Bradshaw Orrell for the Chelsea House collection.
Full Specifications
| Brand | Chelsea House |
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| Dimensions | 58 W x 15.75 D x 34.5 H inches |
| Weight | 138 lbs |
| Material | Walnut with antique gold leaf and antique silver leaf |
| Color | Brown |
| Storage | Two doors, two drawers, two shelves |
| Designer | Bradshaw Orrell |
What Is a Sideboard?
A sideboard is a low storage cabinet typically placed in a dining room, featuring a combination of doors, drawers, and shelves for tableware, linens, and serveware. Also called a buffet cabinet, it provides a surface for serving food while keeping dining essentials organized and accessible.
What You Get With the Chelsea House Chinoiserie Sideboard
- Hand-Painted Fish Pattern -- artisan-applied motif brings traditional Chinoiserie artistry to every panel.
- Three-Finish Detailing -- walnut base accented with antique gold leaf and antique silver leaf for layered visual depth.
- Flexible Storage Configuration -- two doors, two drawers, and two interior shelves organize tableware, linens, and serveware.
- Narrow Depth Profile -- 15.75-inch depth fits smaller dining rooms and hallways without sacrificing 58 inches of serving surface.
- Bradshaw Orrell Design -- created by a recognized designer within the Chelsea House collection known for classic detailing.
How Do You Style a Chinoiserie Sideboard in a Dining Room?
Position this sideboard against a dining room wall to anchor a traditional or eclectic space, pairing it with dining room furniture in complementary wood tones or contrasting finishes. In a living room or entryway, layer the surface with decorative objects and use the drawers for smaller items; explore living room furniture to coordinate the look. Pair it with other sideboards and credenzas or solid wood hand-carved sideboards when furnishing multiple rooms with cohesive storage pieces.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How tall should a sideboard be?
- Most sideboards range from 32 to 36 inches in height; this Chelsea House sideboard stands 34.5 inches tall, ideal for comfortable serving and display.
- What is the difference between a sideboard and a credenza?
- Sideboards traditionally include legs and are used in dining rooms, while credenzas sit low to the ground and often serve offices or living spaces, though the terms are now used interchangeably.
- What do you put in a dining room sideboard?
- Store tableware, serving dishes, table linens, flatware, and glassware in a dining room sideboard, using the top surface for serving during meals.
- How deep is a standard sideboard?
- Standard sideboards measure 18 to 24 inches deep; this Chinoiserie sideboard's 15.75-inch depth fits tighter spaces while still offering ample storage.
- Does this sideboard ship fully assembled?
- Assembly requirements are determined by the manufacturer; LOOMLAN provides free continental USA shipping, and any assembly instructions will be included with delivery.
- Can I use this sideboard for clothes storage?
- This sideboard is designed for dining and decorative storage rather than clothing; the shallow depth and shelf configuration are optimized for tableware and display items.
Trade & Commercial Specifications
Interior designers, architects, and hospitality buyers gain access to LOOMLAN's trade program with approvals completed in 24 hours. Project Concierge support is available for orders over $5,000.
| Trade Pricing | Net trade pricing at login; apply at loomlan.com/pages/loomlan-trade-program |
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| Commercial Use | Suitable for residential and light commercial hospitality or office settings |
| Volume Orders | No minimum order; contact trade@loomlan.com for multi-unit projects |
