Atlanta, GA
Super Seller
Details
- Dimensions
- 35.2ʺW × 17.7ʺD × 28.5ʺH
- Styles
- Rococo
- Period
- Late 18th Century
- Country of Origin
- Sweden
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Materials
- Brass
- Wood
- Condition
- Good Condition, Unknown, Some Imperfections
- Color
- White
- 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 Swedish Rococo period three-drawer commode from circa 1770 with light gray cream painted finish, carved skirt and serpentine front. …
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A Swedish Rococo period three-drawer commode from circa 1770 with light gray cream painted finish, carved skirt and serpentine front. This Swedish Rococo period three-drawer commode, dating back to circa 1770, is a magnificent example of the opulent and curvaceous designs characteristic of the Rococo style. The commode boasts a light gray/cream painted finish, artfully applied to create a soft, harmonious look. This finish, coupled with the light-colored wood showing on the edges, adds an authentic patina, highlighting its historical charm.
The serpentine front is a hallmark of Rococo design, lending the piece an elegant and dynamic presence. This flowing design is further enhanced by the beautifully carved skirt, showcasing the intricate craftsmanship and attention to detail typical of the era.
Bronze Rococo style hardware adorns each of the three drawers, not only providing functional utility but also adding a touch of ornate elegance. These hardware pieces are more than just functional components; they are an integral part of the commode's overall aesthetic, imbuing it with a sense of luxury and refinement.
In a contemporary home, this commode could serve as a statement piece in a variety of settings. In a bedroom, it could be used traditionally as a dresser, offering ample storage while adding an air of sophistication. In a living room or hallway, it could act as a decorative yet functional element, perfect for storing linens, tableware, or personal items. The commode's timeless design and subtle color palette allow it to blend seamlessly with a range of interior styles, adding a touch of 18th-century Swedish elegance to any space.
Ideal for those who appreciate the blend of functionality, artistry, and history, this Rococo period commode is not just a piece of furniture; it's a testament to the enduring allure of Swedish design, bringing a sophisticated and timeless charm to contemporary homes. less
Atlanta, GA
Super Seller
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