French 19th Century Louis XVI Style Commode

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Dimensions: 35” H x 44 ¾” W x 23 ⅞” D

An elegant walnut & marble commode from France, 19th … Read more Dimensions: 35” H x 44 ¾” W x 23 ⅞” D

An elegant walnut & marble commode from France, 19th century, with finely carved decoration in the Louis XVI style, fitting with Empire and transitional tastes just the same. The top surface is a thick slab of a rare gray marble that has been shaped to rounded corners at the front and square at the back. Making up the body of the piece are three spacious drawers that glide easily using brass knobs; delicate escutcheons indicate the keyholes however no key is present. The drawers are of excellent proportion to offer elegant storage for clothes, linens, or other household essentials. Fluting on the corners of the case flows into turned, tapering legs lifting the case from the floor, matching the geometric silhouette of the stepped apron. Cleaned, tightened, and polished with a French paste wax this antique commode is ready for your interior. Please view the detailed images. See less