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French Empire Walnut Commode with Bronze Mounts, Early 19th Century

$5,630
£4,283.61
€4,935.59
CA$7,992.84
A$8,574.88
CHF 4,599.39
MX$103,240.46
NOK 57,980.74
SEK 52,870.40
DKK 36,875.42

About the Item

This elegant French Empire commode dates from the early 19th century and exemplifies the refined architectural strength and symmetry characteristic of the period. Crafted in solid walnut, it displays a beautifully warm patina with rich, lively grain visible across the drawer fronts, sides, and top. The commode features three generous drawers, each fitted with finely cast gilt bronze ring pulls and ornate escutcheons, adding a sophisticated decorative contrast to the natural wood. The design is structured by four robust column-form uprights, enhanced with delicately chased gilt bronze collars and capitals, resting on squared, block feet that give the piece a confident and grounded presence. The original dovetail construction of the drawers is clearly visible, reflecting high-quality craftsmanship and durability. The interior drawers retain their original wood surfaces, offering both authenticity and practical storage. The top is framed and slightly overhanging, emphasizing the architectural lines typical of Empire furniture inspired by classical antiquity. This commode would work beautifully as a statement piece in a bedroom, living room, or hallway, blending seamlessly into both classic and contemporary interiors. A timeless and versatile piece, it embodies French elegance, functionality, and enduring craftsmanship.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 37.41 in (95 cm)Width: 46.07 in (117 cm)Depth: 23.23 in (59 cm)
  • Style:
    Empire (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Bronze,Walnut,Gilt
  • Place of Origin:
    France
  • Period:
    Early 19th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Unknown
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    LA CIOTAT, FR
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU6419248156652

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