19th Century Lacquered Commode or Chest of Drawers in the Transitional Manner

A pair of late 19th century silver plated planters or wine coolers, naturalistically modelled as tree bark and retaining the original ring handles. With makers stamps for Hukin & ...

A blue and white glazed porcelain plate, decorated in the Kangxi manner. Qing dynasty.

An unusual mid-20th century pair of lamp bases in the manner of Maison Charles, the square gilt metal bases supporting ceramic corn cobs and support...

A pair of mid-nineteenth century early Victorian Period cast iron tazze, the foliate vases set upon square stepped plinths. Circa 1840 England Dimen...

A pair of late 19th century carved and painted balustrades, the stems with acanthus carving and supported upon plinth bases. Now wired as table lamps. Shades available to purch...

A late 19th century botanical study depicting a red lily. Watercolor on paper held within a reeded giltwood frame.

A 19th Century French Empire style commode, or chest of drawers, made of solid and veneer of mahogany. Four dovetailed drawers: three with decorative cast brass pulls and escutcheons...

A 19th Century French Empire Period commode from Normandy made of solid cherry wood. Three dovetailed drawers with brass knobs and one hidden top drawer. Large brass mounted turned c...

An early 19th Century French Directoire Period commode made of solid cherry wood with yellow pine as a secondary wood. Unusual form with serpentine sides. Rounded fluted front corner...

We present a rare and elegantly sophisticated Louis XV - Louis XVI Transition style chinoiserie black and gold lacquered and gilt bronze mounted breakfront chest of drawers. Born in France in the 19th century, the fine quality mahogany inlaid Parisian work inlaid in stunning exotic wood reserves, decorated panels of hand painted polychrome idealized Chinese scene, featuring ancient richly stylized landscape, home, and pair of figures, flanked by exceptional parquetry-work, geometric matched veneers, ebony string banding, center drawer inlaid with precious woods sycamore ground scroll motif reserve, flanked by neoclassical inspired chiseled and gilded bronze ornamentation. The chest retaining the original substantial sized dramatically veined shaped fior di pesco rouge marble slab top with molded edge, over case fitted with five drawers on three rows, the front and sides fully worked to lightly curved design, having three frieze drawers over two large drawers, all with quality dovetail joinery, atop a gently curving shaped apron, rising on outswept transitional cabriole legs, terminating on gilded bronze sabots. Ideal proportions for use as a commode, dining room sideboard server, credenza media stand, office hutch...

Important antique Italian chest of drawers 1800s in solid walnut wood. The commode is very refined linear and elegant. On the front two large de...

Antique English chest of drawers 1850s in mahogany wood. Very linear and essential with four comfortable drawers. On the front drawers with a particular rounded shape. Above the drawers a comfortable space with two doors. Refined decorative carving in the upper part. Elegant and very useful furniture with lots of space. It shows signs of wear at the finishing level and missing keys. The antique commode have been used in need of restoration as you can see from the wear defects in photos. We can provide in our Italian professional laboratories for the complete restoration of wood. You can receive your perfectly restored antique commode...