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Commode of French 19th Century Napoleon III Period
$16,999.29
£12,742.56
€14,300
CA$23,501.02
A$25,583.50
CHF 13,657.11
MX$308,851.54
NOK 171,721.17
SEK 159,603.53
DKK 108,936.27
About the Item
This exquisite French commode, dating from the Napoleon III period in the 19th century, is a remarkable example of the opulent craftsmanship and artistic sophistication characteristic of the Second Empire.
The commode is crafted with a striking black lacquered finish, providing a dramatic backdrop for its lavish gilt-bronze embellishments. The central panel features an intricately sculpted medallion depicting a classical scene, bordered by an ornate gilt-bronze frame adorned with scrollwork and floral motifs.
The upper frieze is decorated with a series of finely chiseled rosettes and foliate patterns, adding a harmonious rhythm to the design. On either side of the commode, gilt-bronze caryatids stand as elegant guardians, their detailed forms lending an air of grandeur to the piece.
The curved apron is enriched with additional gilt-bronze ornamentation, including acanthus leaves and intricate scrolls, while the piece rests on turned feet, enhancing its overall stability and presence. The marble top, with its smooth and polished surface, provides a luxurious finishing touch, ideal for both functionality and aesthetics.
This commode exemplifies the grandeur and refinement of French decorative arts during the Napoleon III era, making it a centerpiece for any sophisticated interior.
- Dimensions:Height: 43.31 in (110 cm)Width: 34.65 in (88 cm)Depth: 16.54 in (42 cm)
- Style:Napoleon III (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:1840-1860
- Condition:Rewired: Perfect condition, renovated according to the museum s procedures.
- Seller Location:Warsaw, PL
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU5826226769712
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