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French Curvaceous Bombé Three-Drawer Chest, Late 18th Century

$6,440
£4,860.09
€5,564.07
CA$9,082.54
A$9,971.49
CHF 5,202.15
MX$120,668.92
NOK 65,200.85
SEK 61,436.34
DKK 41,534.29

About the Item

A French three-drawer carved and painted wood bombé chest from the turn of the 18th and 19th century. This antique commode from France has a shapely bombé designed body, with a fluidly, curvaceous form. The case houses three full-sized drawers, each decorated with cartouche style recessed panels and ring pull hardware flanking escutcheon at center. The chest has a beautifully scalloped skirt along three sides, and is presented upon four petite cabriole legs. The wood has been complimented with a very pale wash of taupe/beige with white accents highlighting the various trim. This late 18th century French chest, with its robust and curvy silhouette, will make a fabulous eye-catching case piece which could offer endless functionality throughout your home.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 36 in (91.44 cm)Width: 43.25 in (109.86 cm)Depth: 23.5 in (59.69 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    18th & 19th Century
  • Condition:
    Refinished. Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Atlanta, GA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: Chest #13201stDibs: LU876431635932

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