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19th Century Louis Philippe Lacquered Fir Sicilian Chest with Blackrest

About the Item

This Sicilian Chest is a piece of furniture that embodies the design aesthetics of the 19th century, particularly during the reign of King Louis-Philippe I of France (1830-1848). This chest belongs to the Louis Philippe style, characterized by a shift towards more practical and accessible design during the 19th century. It combines elegance with functionality, making it a popular choice during that era. The chest is crafted from fir wood. Fir is a sturdy and relatively lightweight wood, The chest features a diamond patterned lacquered finish, which not only enhances the wood's natural beauty but also provides a protective layer. The design of this chest has been influenced by Sicilian culture elements The overall look of this chest it's a combination of practicality and elegance, with the ivory, red blue and black tones of the lacquered fir wood. The chest it's in original condition with consistent signs of use and age, but these signs make it a unique piece of antique furniture.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 40.16 in (102 cm)Width: 75.2 in (191 cm)Depth: 25.6 in (65 cm)Seat Height: 20.87 in (53 cm)
  • Style:
    Louis Philippe (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    c. 1870
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading.
  • Seller Location:
    Catania, IT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU7139236559062
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