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18th Century French Louis XVI Commode / Chest Of Drawers

$6,156.09
£4,599.07
€5,200
CA$8,572.05
A$9,210.19
CHF 4,941.25
MX$108,506.61

About the Item

Louis XVI / Neoclassical commode hand-crafted in France in the early 1700s using walnut and decorated with walnut, oak and fruitwood veneer. The commode is absolutely stunning. Its proportions, color and inlay will make any guest stop for a double take. The inlay on this commode is precise, intricate and very well thought. the alternation of colors, patterns and grains provides the very straight-lined piece with depth and a unique look. The commode features three inset drawers, all with beautiful hand-made dovetail joints and decorated on the front with diagonal walnut veneer framed by oak veneer. The corners, legs and sides are also intricately decorated and the top has a beautiful floral inlay. Overall this is a gorgeous, elegant and decorative piece. Its simple lines give it an understated look, however the complex inlay elevate it to a unique stunning and elegant piece of furniture that, despite its relatively small size, will absolutely dominate a room. The drawers work well and can be used daily.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 32.29 in (82 cm)Width: 40.16 in (102 cm)Depth: 20.28 in (51.5 cm)
  • Style:
    Louis XVI (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Unknown
  • Condition:
    Repaired: Repairs to veneer on legs. Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Viterbo, IT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU10401248337432

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