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Vicentine Direttorio walnut dresser from the 1700s

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An 18th-Century Masterpiece: 18th-Century Vicentine Directory Walnut Chest of Drawers Furnishing one's home with period furniture means adding a touch of history and sophistication to the rooms. The 18th-century Vicenza Direttorio-style walnut chest of drawers represents a unique opportunity for fans of antiques and classic design. Elegance and Simplicity of the Directory Style The Directoire style, developed in France between 1795 and 1803, marks the transition between the Louis XVI style and the Empire style. Characterized by restrained lines and simple forms, this style reflects a return to classicism and purity of form, abandoning the excessive decoration of the Rococo. Our dresser perfectly embodies these aesthetic principles, with a linear structure and refined details that enhance its timeless beauty. Vicentine craftsmanship of the 18th century Direttorio chest of drawers Made in the 18th century in the Vicenza region of Italy, this chest of drawers testifies to the excellence of Veneto craftsmanship of the time. The choice of solid walnut wood not only ensures strength and durability, but also lends a warm tone that enriches any room. The generous dimensions of 131 cm wide, 59 cm deep and 93 cm high provide ample storage space, combining functionality and aesthetics. Excellent Condition and Authenticity Guaranteed Despite its centuries of history, the dresser is in excellent overall condition. The original patina has been preserved, enhancing the authentic charm of the piece. The minimal signs of time add character and testify to its authenticity, making it a distinctive item for collectors and lovers of vintage design. Versatility in Furniture Thanks to its understated and elegant design, this dresser blends harmoniously into both classical and more modern settings, creating interesting stylistic contrasts. It can be placed in the living room, bedroom or entryway, becoming the focal point of the space and arousing the admiration of guests and visitors. Conclusion Owning this 18th-century Direttorio walnut chest of drawers from Vicenza means adding a piece of history, art and craftsmanship to your collection. Don't miss the opportunity to enrich your home with a piece of furniture that combines elegance, functionality and historical value.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 36.62 in (93 cm)Width: 51.58 in (131 cm)Depth: 23.23 in (59 cm)
  • Style:
    Directoire (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1780
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Excellent.
  • Seller Location:
    Villa Verucchio, IT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU10193243700752

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