Atlanta, GA
Super Seller
Details
- Dimensions
- 52.4ʺW × 22.8ʺD × 35.4ʺH
- Styles
- Italian
- Period
- 18th Century
- Country of Origin
- Italy
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Materials
- Brass
- Mahogany
- Condition
- Good Condition, Unknown, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Auburn
- Condition Notes
- Good Wear consistent with age and use. Please refer to the various additional photos for further condition detail and contact … moreGood Wear consistent with age and use. Please refer to the various additional photos for further condition detail and contact us with any questions! less
- Description
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A Venetian walnut and mahogany commode from the 18th century with four drawers, bookmatched veneer, cross banding and cabriole legs. …
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A Venetian walnut and mahogany commode from the 18th century with four drawers, bookmatched veneer, cross banding and cabriole legs. This Venetian walnut and mahogany commode from the 18th century is a testament to the opulent craftsmanship of the era. With its four well-proportioned drawers, the commode offers a harmonious balance of form and function. The facade elegantly presents two small drawers atop two larger ones, creating a classic and symmetrical aesthetic.
The artistry of this piece lies in the exquisite bookmatched veneer that graces the top, the sides and the front. This meticulous technique reflects the wood's natural beauty and grain, creating a mirror-like effect that's both captivating and luxurious. Complementing the veneer is the delicate cross banding, adding a refined contrast and depth to the piece.
The cabriole legs are a hallmark of its 18th-century Venetian origins, adding a graceful curvature and poise to the commode's sturdy form. The antique brass hardware, darkened with age, enhances the piece with a touch of timeless elegance, each pull and keyhole telling a story of centuries past.
In a contemporary home, this Venetian commode could serve as a sophisticated focal point in a bedroom, living room, or hallway. Its spacious drawers offer practical storage, while its surface provides a display for treasured items or a stylish vignette. This commode is more than a piece of furniture; it's a slice of history, a work of art, and a conversation starter that brings the grandeur of 18th-century Venice into the modern era. Its presence in a home adds not just storage and surface but an enduring charm and a touch of historical luxury. less
Atlanta, GA
Super Seller
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