Louis XVI Chests, Late 18th Century, Set of 2

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Pair of chests of drawers veneered in walnut wood.
Front with three drawers of which the lower ones are mirrored … Read more Pair of chests of drawers veneered in walnut wood.
Front with three drawers of which the lower ones are mirrored and the one under the top is small in size.
The entire surface is framed by bois de rose and boxwood threads.
The grain is arranged in a fishbone pattern, creating pleasant chromatic veins with a rhomboidal design.
The front is centered by boxwood inlay with an amphora motif, leaf spirals and acanthus leaves.
Original locks, keys and hardware from the period.
Of Lombard origin, they can be dated to the end of the 18th century.
The dimensions are: 125 x 55 height 89 See less