Early 18th Century French Louis XVI Bleached Commode Circa 1800
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Description
This early 18th-century French Louis XVI bleached commode, dating to circa 1800, is a beautifully crafted piece that exemplifies the elegance and restraint of the Louis XVI style. Made from bleached oak, it features intricate hand-carved details across the front, including floral motifs, laurel wreaths, and charming basket designs, adding a delicate yet distinctive touch.
The commode is equipped with three spacious drawers, adorned with original brass hardware and keyholes, providing both functionality and timeless aesthetic appeal. The fluted corners and tapered legs are hallmark features of the Louis XVI design, offering a sense of balance and refinement.
The bleached finish enhances the natural grain of the wood, creating a light, versatile look that complements a variety of interiors. This commode is an exquisite addition to any living space, offering a blend of historical charm and practical storage.
This is an antique and having been around for a long time, it will show signs of wear. Antique pieces have very much sought-after character and associated flaws. Please review photos for condition & contact us with questions!. -
More Information
Origin: France Period: 19th Century Materials: Oak, Bleached. Condition: Good. Wear consistent with age and use. Creation Date: 1800 Styles / Movements: Traditional, Louis XVI Dealer Reference #: YY391 Incollect Reference #: 772018 -
Dimensions
W. 48.5 in; H. 37.25 in; D. 20.75 in; W. 123.19 cm; H. 94.62 cm; D. 52.71 cm;
Message from Seller:
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