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Empire Style Chest of Drawers with Painted Trompe L'Oeil, France, 19th Century

About the Item

Tall French Empire-style commode. The pine wood is painted in a faux-bois trompe l'oeil imitating mahogany. Wood columns on either side are painted a darker color. The chest is in two parts (top and bottom). The divide can be seen from the side (see photo 5). Contains five drawers.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 53.94 in (137 cm)Width: 50.4 in (128 cm)Depth: 22.45 in (57 cm)
  • Style:
    Empire (In the Style Of)
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Late 19th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Isle Sur La Sorgue, FR
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU93771784782

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