French Art Deco Glass Rod Bar Cart in Black with Chrome Bottle Holders, 1930s

This exceptional French Art Deco bar cart from the 1930s captivates with its architectural structure and refined material interplay. Resting on three tapered legs with castors, the piece radiates both dynamism and balance, thanks to its semi-circular silhouette. The body is encased in vertically arranged, thick glass rods—each precisely framed—offering a rhythmic, light-reflecting surface that lends the cart its luxurious and unmistakably Art Deco character.

The interior reveals a fully integrated chrome bottle holder system designed to hold various bottle sizes securely. The top is covered with a hinged glass lid that folds open for serving and closes to protect the contents from dust—merging functionality with elegant discretion. The upper frame, finished in deep black piano lacquer, is accented by chrome fittings and two robust handles that echo the cart’s streamlined aesthetic.

Whether used as a functional bar or a sculptural design piece, this cart elevates any sophisticated interior with its rare craftsmanship and timeless allure.

Dimensions:

Width: 70 cm (27.56 in)

Height: 65 cm (25.59 in)

Depth: 43 cm (16.93 in)

Period:

Circa 1930

Place of Origin:

France

Materials:

Black piano lacquered wood, fluted glass rods, chrome-plated metal, glass top

Condition:

Very good restored condition. Minor age-related wear. Castors have been replaced over time.