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18th century Louis XVI Chest of Drawers, Germany 1780

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This exceptional 18th-century Louis XVI chest of drawers, crafted in Germany around 1780, is a stunning example of neoclassical design. Featuring exquisite cherry veneer and elmwood veneer, this piece combines elegance and artistry to create a timeless addition to any interior. The chest stands gracefully on feet and includes three spacious drawers, each adorned with refined Louis XVI motifs. The corners are beautifully accented with quarter columns, complete with bronze capitals and fluted details, emphasizing the neoclassical influence. The top surface showcases an intricately designed veneer pattern, adding a layer of sophistication and visual appeal. Professionally refinished to highlight its natural beauty, this chest of drawers is in excellent condition, ready to enhance your space with its charm and history. Ideal for antique enthusiasts and collectors, this German Louis XVI chest of drawers seamlessly blends functionality with timeless elegance. Whether used as a statement piece in a living room, bedroom, or hallway, it’s a perfect reflection of 18th-century craftsmanship.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 31.5 in (80 cm)Width: 42.52 in (108 cm)Depth: 22.45 in (57 cm)
  • Style:
    Louis XVI (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1780-1789
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1780
  • Condition:
    Refinished. Wear consistent with age and use. Expertly refinished.
  • Seller Location:
    Leimen, DE
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU9045243036642

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