Circa 1870 Bleached Walnut Renaissance Style Commode from Florence, Italy

Hand-carved in walnut wood during the 1700s, this lovely commode hails from Bordeaux, France. The top has a subtle arbalete curve with quarter-round molding, while the sides have a m...

In French, arbalete means “crossbow” and is typically used to describe the shape of furniture when the frontage has been carved in a sinuous manner. When the profile is viewed from above, it resembles the European Medieval crossbow. In the case of this walnut commode from Provence, the form is double arbalete. Two iron swag handles are affixed to each of the three stacked drawers by parted shell mounts. In between the pulls is a sinuous plate that surrounds a keyhole. Each drawer maintains the arbalete structure created by the thinly molded top. The apron is highly shaped, with many small arbaletes strung together. In the center is a gadrooned leaf and floret medallion surrounded by volute scrolls. The sides are straight but consist of recessed rectangular panels with asymmetrical tops...

Truly the work of a master-level woodworker from Southern Germany, this four-drawer commode has a unique serpentine shape. Hand-carved (circa 1750) with a sinuous front, the chest of...

An en tombeau is a type of commode with three tiers of drawers and short legs. Our walnut wood chest of drawers was hand-carved in Provence, France d...

This bleached walnut Italian commode is in pristine condition with no flaws. It truly is a one of a kind piece! It has 4 drawers. Two of the drawers ha...

Elegant antique Italian Commode in a beautiful bleached Walnut, from the Tuscany Region, 18 th Century,Italy, the chest of drawers has a simple but elegant and refined design, origin...

19th century bleached walnut Italian inlayed two drawer commode with a lovely pale colour. 1830. Code: 8758 Dimensions: W: 39.5" (100.3 cm) H: 32" (81.3 cm) D: 21.5" (54.6 cm)

Impressive 19th Century serpentine commode. This wonderful commode has recently been bleached to reveal a fantastic colour and graining throughout. This shapely and tactile piece has three large drawers; all fully functional. Each drawer is decorated with its original, impressive brass handles which are beautifully time-worn. It stands on four cabriole legs which are supported by an elegantly carved apron. A fantastic bleached walnut commode...