Commode - chest of drawers, commode. sideboard, buffet - Mahogany, Oak - Epoch Empire
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Antique Empire-style French mahogany commode with an original thick Arduin hardstone top, full mahogany pillars with gilt bronze capitals and knobs, original locks, demountable construction, weight 80 kg, and dimensions 87 cm high by 123–130 cm wide and 53.5–66 cm deep, dating to ca. 1800–1810.
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French Empire-style commode, mahogany ‘moucheté’, with the original thick Arduin stone top. (was broken but has been well and firmly color-matched glued) Full mahogany pillars with original fire-gilded brass capitals, escutcheons and knobs. Locks original. The piece is demountable! Very rare. Signed: F. Francois- see photos. Heavy quality, very good and ready-to-use condition. France, circa 1800 - 1810
Dimensions:
H = 87 cm.
W = 123 - 130 cm. (min. - max. sizes)
D = 53.5 - 66 cm. (min. - max. sizes)
Recently thoroughly checked for loose parts in construction and veneer.
Woodworm check: No live woodworm found on 16-7-2026
Comm-3129~
Photos are part of the description; please inspect the photos closely to avoid issues. If in doubt, ask questions via the auction house before you bid.
Within Europe there are no additional/customs costs for this furniture.
Last photos show the packing method for international transport. Euro pallet with rack wrap film and sturdy thick cardboard or moving blankets with at least 2 straps.
Due to single-person pallet delivery, it will be delivered to the door.
Please contact us immediately after payment if you live on an island, in a building without an elevator, or have delivery preferences (2-person delivery, telephone contact prior to delivery, insurance, etc.); additional costs may be charged.
Take photos of the packaging upon receipt to rule out damage during transport.
French Empire-style commode, mahogany ‘moucheté’, with the original thick Arduin stone top. (was broken but has been well and firmly color-matched glued) Full mahogany pillars with original fire-gilded brass capitals, escutcheons and knobs. Locks original. The piece is demountable! Very rare. Signed: F. Francois- see photos. Heavy quality, very good and ready-to-use condition. France, circa 1800 - 1810
Dimensions:
H = 87 cm.
W = 123 - 130 cm. (min. - max. sizes)
D = 53.5 - 66 cm. (min. - max. sizes)
Recently thoroughly checked for loose parts in construction and veneer.
Woodworm check: No live woodworm found on 16-7-2026
Comm-3129~
Photos are part of the description; please inspect the photos closely to avoid issues. If in doubt, ask questions via the auction house before you bid.
Within Europe there are no additional/customs costs for this furniture.
Last photos show the packing method for international transport. Euro pallet with rack wrap film and sturdy thick cardboard or moving blankets with at least 2 straps.
Due to single-person pallet delivery, it will be delivered to the door.
Please contact us immediately after payment if you live on an island, in a building without an elevator, or have delivery preferences (2-person delivery, telephone contact prior to delivery, insurance, etc.); additional costs may be charged.
Take photos of the packaging upon receipt to rule out damage during transport.
Details
Over 200 years old
Yes
Specific region of origin
Stedelijk gebied
Wood type
Mahogany, Oak
Style subtype
Empire
Weight
80 kg
Era
1400-1900
Title additional information
Epoch Empire
Number of objects
1
Country of origin
France
Model
chest of drawers, commode. sideboard, buffet
Material
Arduin hard stone, Gilt bronze, Wood
Style
Antique
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
87 cm
Width
123 cm
Depth
53.5 cm
Estimated period
1800 - 1810
Can Be Locked
Yes
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