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French Louis XVI Period 1790s Walnut Six-Drawer Commode with Fluted Side Posts

About the Item

A French Louis XVI period walnut commode from circa 1790 with six drawers, rounded and fluted side posts, and turned elongated toupie legs. This French Louis XVI period walnut commode, dating back to circa 1790, is an exquisite representation of classical French craftsmanship. Constructed from rich 18th-century walnut, the commode possesses an authentic age that adds to its antique allure and grandeur. The commode features a rectangular top with rounded corners at the front. The top's expansive surface is ideal for displaying decorative items or for practical use. Notably, the commode houses six drawers, thoughtfully arranged for maximum utility and aesthetic appeal. The top row consists of three small drawers, perfectly aligned, while the bottom section comprises three larger drawers, offering ample storage space. Each drawer is lined with paper, showcasing some age wear, which adds to the piece's historical authenticity. The commode's rounded and fluted side posts and turned elongated toupie legs are distinctive design elements that highlight the craftsmanship of the era. These features not only enhance the piece's visual appeal but also provide sturdy support. In a modern home, this commode can be utilized in various ways. In a bedroom, it could serve as an elegant and functional dresser, or in a living room or hallway, it could be used as a statement storage piece. The commode's timeless design and substantial storage make it a versatile addition to any home, blending seamlessly with both traditional and contemporary interiors. For those who appreciate the blend of historical artistry and functionality, this Louis XVI period walnut commode is more than just a piece of furniture; it's a testament to the enduring elegance of French design, bringing a touch of 18th-century sophistication to any contemporary space.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 38.7 in (98.3 cm)Width: 49.75 in (126.37 cm)Depth: 24.25 in (61.6 cm)
  • Style:
    Louis XVI (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Walnut,Carved,Turned
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1790
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Please refer to the various additional photos for further condition detail and contact us with any questions!
  • Seller Location:
    Atlanta, GA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: XX4911stDibs: LU835937145542
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