Details
- Dimensions
- 45ʺW × 21ʺD × 35ʺH
- Styles
- Louis XVI
- Period
- 1900 - 1909
- Country of Origin
- France
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Materials
- Bronze
- Fruitwood
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Bronze
- Condition Notes
- This antique commode is in excellent condition given its age, with only minor wear, adding to its character and authenticity. … moreThis antique commode is in excellent condition given its age, with only minor wear, adding to its character and authenticity. The marble top and marquetry work remain in great shape, and the commode stands firmly on its four legs, which are also beautifully accented with bronze fittings. less
- Description
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This exceptional French Louis XVI commode is a true work of art, crafted in Montpellier, South of France, around the …
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This exceptional French Louis XVI commode is a true work of art, crafted in Montpellier, South of France, around the early 1900s. Made entirely by hand from rich fruitwood, it showcases the unparalleled artistry of traditional French furniture design. This stunning piece is adorned with intricate bronze handles and decorative accents, reflecting the elegance and opulence of the Louis XVI style.
What truly sets this commode apart is its exquisite marquetry, a meticulous technique where small pieces of wood are inlaid into the surface to form elaborate floral patterns and decorative motifs. This intricate detailing adds a level of craftsmanship and beauty rarely seen, making this commode a remarkable and timeless centerpiece for any room.
Features & Design
Marquetry Detail: Featuring masterfully crafted floral inlays, made from small, intricately shaped wooden pieces, the marquetry elevates this piece into a work of art, emphasizing the French tradition of fine furniture.
Bronze Accents: The commode is embellished with bronze handles and decorative fittings on the corners and legs, enhancing its luxurious feel and adding to its historical charm.
Original Marble Top: Topped with a stunning natural pink Italian marble, this heavy slab remains in great condition and provides both durability and an elegant contrast to the warm wood tones of the commode.
Storage Space: Featuring two spacious drawers, this commode offers practical storage while maintaining its aesthetic appeal. The drawers open and close smoothly and can be locked securely with the original key, which is included.
Dimensions (Approximate)
Width: 114 cm (45 inches)
Height: 89 cm (35 inches)
Depth: 54 cm (21 inches)
Condition
This antique commode is in excellent condition given its age, with only minor wear, adding to its character and authenticity. The marble top and marquetry work remain in great shape, and the commode stands firmly on its four legs, which are also beautifully accented with bronze fittings.
Shipping & Packaging
We understand the importance of preserving the beauty and condition of this one-of-a-kind piece. The commode will be expertly packed in a custom crate and shipped worldwide with full tracking and insurance.
Bring a Piece of French History Home
This 1900s French Louis XVI commode is not just a storage piece but a striking piece of antique décor that will illuminate your space with its sophisticated charm and historical elegance. Ideal for a living room, bedroom, or even a grand hallway, this commode is sure to become a cherished focal point in your home.
Add this extraordinary commode to your collection and enjoy a timeless piece of French heritage. less
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