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19th-C. French Faux Bamboo Pine & Marble Chest / Commode

About the Item

This exquisite late 19th-century French commode is a testament to the elegant aesthetic movement that captivated the era. Crafted from the finest pitch pine, this piece exudes timeless charm and sophistication. Its standout feature, a pristine white carrara marble top, lends an air of refined luxury. Notably, the marble top is not permanently affixed, allowing for easy removal and versatility in handling. WIthout the marble on top, the dresser is 38.5" The commode boasts a robust dovetail construction, underscoring the craftsmanship and attention to detail prevalent in the period. Its design is further enhanced by the incorporation of faux bamboo elements—a hallmark of the era's fascination with exotic materials and styles. The faux bamboo, meticulously turned from cherry wood, adorns the commode’s four drawers and corner columns, adding a touch of whimsy and elegance. Each drawer front is elegantly banded with the faux bamboo turnings, harmoniously blending with the overall aesthetic. The paneled sides of the case contribute to the piece's stately appearance, making it a remarkable example of 19th-century French craftsmanship. This commode is not only a functional piece of furniture but also a work of art that reflects the sophisticated tastes of the time. Its condition is very good, preserving the legacy and allure of its era. Whether placed in a contemporary setting or among other period pieces, this pine and faux bamboo chest of drawers is sure to captivate and add a touch of historical elegance to any room.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 37.5 in (95.25 cm)Width: 40.5 in (102.87 cm)Depth: 20.5 in (52.07 cm)
  • Style:
    Art Nouveau (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1870-1890
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Santa Monica, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU9674238502182
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