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German Red Painted 18th Century Serpentine Front Commode

About the Item

Large Floral Painted 18th Century Commode of German Origin with five drawers made of oak), serpentine front, on bun feet. Charming and very decorative with the red paint nicely distressed for a relaxed, lived-in look - or to be retouched for a more formal and elegant appearance (the first of the additional photos shows how the commode would look fully retouched. The retouch can be done by our restorer to the clients wishes and is included). The beautifully painted bouquets of flowers with with an added bird here and there, and the gilt decorated moldings give this commode a unique rich look.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 38 in (96.52 cm)Width: 47 in (119.38 cm)Depth: 23 in (58.42 cm)
  • Style:
    Baroque (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1730-1750
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor fading. The paint is distressed and left in as found condition to preserve a charming lived-in look, it can be retouched to the buyers desire.
  • Seller Location:
    Troy, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: G_3141stDibs: LU852739222122

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