Commode - Brass, Wood - dresser

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Annick van Itallie
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Selected by Annick van Itallie

Graduated in art history with over 25 years' experience in antiques and applied arts appraisal.

Estimate  € 200 - € 300
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Description from the seller

Made from high-quality solid wood, it exudes solidity at first glance: a heavy, stable piece built with traditional techniques that are scarce today. The finish presents a warm, deep tone, with visible grain that enhances the material’s noble character and a satin sheen that adds distinction without being ostentatious.

The four drawers offer generous storage capacity and are topped with ornate bronze handles, typical of the Louis-Philippe period. These metal pieces not only serve a practical function but also add a refined decorative touch that underscores the furniture’s historical character. The fronts of the drawers and the upper surface show careful cabinetmaking workmanship, with clean lines and discreet decorative details that reflect the 19th-century taste for harmony and proportion.

The top panel, with its framed design and a central motif reminiscent of classic inlays, provides a focal point that elevates the whole. It is a piece that combines robustness and elegance, ideal for both classic interiors and contemporary spaces that seek a piece with personality and authenticity. Its condition and the quality of its materials make it an exceptional opportunity for those who value old craftsmanship and wish to incorporate into their home a piece with history and character.

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Seller's Story

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Made from high-quality solid wood, it exudes solidity at first glance: a heavy, stable piece built with traditional techniques that are scarce today. The finish presents a warm, deep tone, with visible grain that enhances the material’s noble character and a satin sheen that adds distinction without being ostentatious.

The four drawers offer generous storage capacity and are topped with ornate bronze handles, typical of the Louis-Philippe period. These metal pieces not only serve a practical function but also add a refined decorative touch that underscores the furniture’s historical character. The fronts of the drawers and the upper surface show careful cabinetmaking workmanship, with clean lines and discreet decorative details that reflect the 19th-century taste for harmony and proportion.

The top panel, with its framed design and a central motif reminiscent of classic inlays, provides a focal point that elevates the whole. It is a piece that combines robustness and elegance, ideal for both classic interiors and contemporary spaces that seek a piece with personality and authenticity. Its condition and the quality of its materials make it an exceptional opportunity for those who value old craftsmanship and wish to incorporate into their home a piece with history and character.

Certified shipping and good packaging.

Seller's Story

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Details

Era
1900-2000
Weight
15 kg
Title additional information
dresser
Country of origin
France
Material
Brass, Wood
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
71 cm
Width
50 cm
Depth
39 cm
Estimated period
1950-1960
SpainVerified
2836
Objects sold
90.2%
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