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Louis XIV, 18th Century Chest with Marble Top

About the Item

This exquisite 18th Century Louis XIV chest is a perfect example of the opulence and grandeur associated with the reign of the Sun King. The chest features a richly patterned marquetry inlay of various wood veneers, showcasing the incredible craftsmanship of the period. The curved front and sides add an elegant silhouette, while the luxurious marble top provides a stunning and durable surface. The chest is adorned with elaborate gilt bronze (ormolu) mounts, including intricate escutcheons and handles, which highlight the detailed woodwork and add a touch of regal elegance. The four spacious drawers offer ample storage, each meticulously designed with ornate keyholes and handles. The combination of luxurious materials, detailed craftsmanship, and historical significance makes this Louis XIV chest a remarkable piece. It would be a magnificent addition to any sophisticated interior, bringing a sense of history and elegance to the space.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 33.5 in (85.09 cm)Width: 52.5 in (133.35 cm)Depth: 25 in (63.5 cm)
  • Style:
    Louis XIV (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Wood
  • Place of Origin:
    France
  • Period:
    18th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    18th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    New Orleans, LA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: CHN262331stDibs: LU887940692952

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