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French Directoire Two-Drawer Walnut Commode with Banded Inlay from Provence

$7,950
£6,142.75
€7,101.60
CA$11,233.92
A$12,599.59
CHF 6,598.21
MX$153,097.35
NOK 83,786.24
SEK 79,435.26
DKK 53,009.75

About the Item

A French Provençale Directoire period two-drawer commode with banded inlay from the late 18th century. This French two-drawer commode was born in the mid-1790s, in the Provence region of Southern France. Featuring a rectangular top with rounded corners and edges, the chest comprises two drawers, decorated with banded inlay of lighter color on the surround, forming a diamond shape around the central escutcheon. Creating a perfectly harmonious facade, the scalloped apron is also adorned with a delicately inlaid motif. The ensemble is raised on four elegant saber legs. With its refined Silhouette and distinguished design, this French Directoire commode will bring great charm to any room.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 34.25 in (87 cm)Width: 48.5 in (123.19 cm)Depth: 22.75 in (57.79 cm)
  • Style:
    Directoire (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1790s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Age appropriate wear. Please look at the various photos available.
  • Seller Location:
    Atlanta, GA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: JJ331stDibs: LU835940910992

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