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17th Century Italian Commode
$6,950
£5,337.30
€6,116.48
CA$9,783.88
A$10,960.11
CHF 5,700.62
MX$133,690.74
NOK 72,576.47
SEK 68,434.44
DKK 45,651.74
About the Item
This 17th-century Italian commode is an exquisite example of Baroque design, characterized by its bold form, intricate details, and refined craftsmanship. The commode features a serpentine front, with three spacious drawers that gently curve outward, a hallmark of the Baroque style, giving it a dynamic and sculptural appearance. Each drawer is adorned with finely crafted marquetry, featuring contrasting wood veneers that frame the drawer fronts and create diamond-shaped inlays at the center, enhancing the visual richness of the piece.
The commode’s rich walnut wood is complemented by the use of darker and lighter wood tones, creating a striking contrast and highlighting the beauty of the natural grain. The drawer handles are original or period-appropriate, made from metal with a simple, elegant design that complements the ornate marquetry without overwhelming it. The commode stands on bracket feet, which are slightly flared, providing a sturdy yet graceful base.
This piece exemplifies the opulence and attention to detail typical of 17th-century Italian furniture, with its mix of functionality and decorative artistry. The combination of hand-carved details, luxurious veneers, and practical storage makes it not only a stunning focal point for any room but also a highly functional piece of furniture. Perfect for collectors and lovers of antique Italian Baroque design, this commode reflects the grandeur and craftsmanship of its time, offering both historical significance and timeless beauty.
- Dimensions:Height: 34.25 in (87 cm)Width: 48 in (121.92 cm)Depth: 26 in (66.04 cm)
- Style:Baroque (In the Style Of)
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- Date of Manufacture:17th Century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. 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!
- Seller Location:Atlanta, GA
- Reference Number:Seller: YY2121stDibs: LU835939977522
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