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19th Century Italian Neoclassical Walnut Chest

About the Item

19th Century Italian Neoclassical five drawer chest or commode styled in the manner of Directoire. The burled wood top and paneled sides have a beautifully detailed inset inlay surrounded by a banded outer edge. A solid and symmetrically designed case contains three smaller upper drawers over two larger ones, all having matching inlays. Classic Directoire style brass bail-handle hardware and shield escutcheons adorn each drawer while the top center drawer still has its functioning lock and key. The antique chest rests on tapered block feet and brass casters. The wood and veneers used include walnut, fruitwood, rosewood, satinwood, and ebony. This is a chest of elegant proportions and measures 34" tall x 42.5" wide and 20.5" deep. It is in great antique condition with only mild wear appropriate with age and use.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 34 in (86.36 cm)Width: 42.5 in (107.95 cm)Depth: 20.5 in (52.07 cm)
  • Style:
    Directoire (In the Style Of)
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  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. great antique condition with appropriate mild wear from age and use; mild oxidation to hardware.
  • Seller Location:
    Atlanta, GA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU914628897582
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