Commode - Wood

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Antique Luigi XVI style inlaid wooden commode from about 1900–1910, with a full‑width upper drawer and two large lower drawers, richly decorated with vegetal motifs and central medallions.

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Louis XVI Inlaid Dresser in Fine Woods

Elegant high-status dresser in the Louis XVI style, finely crafted with rich marquetry and refined multicolored inlays executed with precious woods. The piece features a full-length top drawer and two wide drawers beneath, embellished with elaborate decorations in vegetative motifs, floral festoons, and central medallions with classically styled scenes depicting figures in period costumes. The top is entirely inlaid with a prominent ornamental composition reminiscent of a facade decoration, enriched by a scene with musicians within a central medallion and by elegant side tracings. The sides are also decorated with inlaid panels featuring a vase of flowers and floral motifs, a detail that testifies to the care given to every face of the furniture. Completing the overall design are metal mouthpieces and knobs, the cone-pyramidal legs, and the harmonious proportions, which confer timeless elegance to the dresser, making it ideal for classical and prestigious interiors.

Dimensions:
Height: 90 cm
Width: 128 cm
Depth: 58 cm

Louis XVI Inlaid Dresser in Fine Woods

Elegant high-status dresser in the Louis XVI style, finely crafted with rich marquetry and refined multicolored inlays executed with precious woods. The piece features a full-length top drawer and two wide drawers beneath, embellished with elaborate decorations in vegetative motifs, floral festoons, and central medallions with classically styled scenes depicting figures in period costumes. The top is entirely inlaid with a prominent ornamental composition reminiscent of a facade decoration, enriched by a scene with musicians within a central medallion and by elegant side tracings. The sides are also decorated with inlaid panels featuring a vase of flowers and floral motifs, a detail that testifies to the care given to every face of the furniture. Completing the overall design are metal mouthpieces and knobs, the cone-pyramidal legs, and the harmonious proportions, which confer timeless elegance to the dresser, making it ideal for classical and prestigious interiors.

Dimensions:
Height: 90 cm
Width: 128 cm
Depth: 58 cm

Details

Era
1900-2000
Style subtype
Louis XVI Style
Country of origin
Europe
Material
Wood
Style
Antique
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
Height
1 cm
Width
1 cm
Depth
1 cm
Estimated period
1900-1910
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Objects sold
93.33%
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