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19th Century Country French Louis XIV Chiffoniere ~ Petite Commode

About the Item

19th Century Country French Louis XIV Chiffoniere ~ Petite Commode is a fascinating derivation on the theme, designed as a lingerie chest or a silver chest, and usable today for a huge variety of purposes. Hand-crafted from solid oak, including hand-cut dovetails on the drawer joints, it boasts five drawers in a cabinet that is about the size of a large nightstand. The contoured bevel on the top follows the form of the casework below, with each of five drawers adorn3d with finely detailed molding and foliate motifs, centered with a cast brass knob. The cornerposts are finely detailed and embellished with foliates, a rosette, and transition into the legs below carved with bold bearded Norsemen finished with cloven hoof feet. Circa 1895-1900 Measures 36H x 21W x 15.5D
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 36 in (91.44 cm)Width: 21 in (53.34 cm)Depth: 15.5 in (39.37 cm)
  • Style:
    Louis XIV (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1890s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Dallas, TX
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 2401-295001stDibs: LU926239049202
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