Commode - Wood, Brass - Classic Decoration

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Constance Rousseau
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Selected by Constance Rousseau

Master marquetry craftswoman with 4 years' expert experience. Trainee auctioneer at Sotheby's Paris.

Estimate  € 150 - € 200
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Description from the seller

It is a wooden auxiliary console that fully embraces the Luis XVI spirit, reinterpreted with the serenity and refinement that characterize classical pieces crafted with care. The wood structure, in a warm tone with visible grain, provides that sense of quiet nobility, while brass details introduce the right shine: a restrained, elegant gold that highlights the furniture’s architecture without stealing the spotlight.

On the front and the drawers appear the classical garland figures, an essential motif of the neoclassical repertoire. Here they unfold with delicacy, as if they were small suspended vegetable crowns, evoking the aesthetics of the French workshops of the eighteenth century: order, symmetry, balance, and that taste for fine ornamentation that never feels excessive. The garlands, together with the brass handles, create a dialogue between wood and metal that reinforces the piece’s Luis XVI identity.

The ensemble conveys serene elegance, almost ceremonial, but adapted to contemporary use. It is a console that combines history, craftsmanship and decorative presence, perfect for those seeking a classic accent with soul and character.

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Seller's Story

Vintage Shop SL is a prominent antique store that since 2010 has been committed to customer satisfaction and sustainability. This shop is not only a cultural treasure that preserves the history and heritage of our societies, but also strives to operate in a sustainable and environmentally responsible manner. At Vintage Shop SL, we believe that customer service is essential to our success. Our highly trained team is dedicated to providing friendly, knowledgeable, and personalized service. We take pride in helping our customers find the perfect vintage pieces that fit their individual tastes and needs, ensuring their satisfaction and fostering lasting relationships. But that's not all. At Vintage Shop SL, we also care about the sustainability of the business and its impact on the natural environment. We are committed to reducing our carbon footprint and promoting responsible business practices. On the one hand, we promote the circular economy and reuse by offering vintage items in excellent condition. By acquiring antiques at our shop, customers contribute to the conservation of natural resources by avoiding the production of new items and reducing the carbon emissions associated with manufacturing and transportation.
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It is a wooden auxiliary console that fully embraces the Luis XVI spirit, reinterpreted with the serenity and refinement that characterize classical pieces crafted with care. The wood structure, in a warm tone with visible grain, provides that sense of quiet nobility, while brass details introduce the right shine: a restrained, elegant gold that highlights the furniture’s architecture without stealing the spotlight.

On the front and the drawers appear the classical garland figures, an essential motif of the neoclassical repertoire. Here they unfold with delicacy, as if they were small suspended vegetable crowns, evoking the aesthetics of the French workshops of the eighteenth century: order, symmetry, balance, and that taste for fine ornamentation that never feels excessive. The garlands, together with the brass handles, create a dialogue between wood and metal that reinforces the piece’s Luis XVI identity.

The ensemble conveys serene elegance, almost ceremonial, but adapted to contemporary use. It is a console that combines history, craftsmanship and decorative presence, perfect for those seeking a classic accent with soul and character.

Tracked shipping and careful packaging.

Seller's Story

Vintage Shop SL is a prominent antique store that since 2010 has been committed to customer satisfaction and sustainability. This shop is not only a cultural treasure that preserves the history and heritage of our societies, but also strives to operate in a sustainable and environmentally responsible manner. At Vintage Shop SL, we believe that customer service is essential to our success. Our highly trained team is dedicated to providing friendly, knowledgeable, and personalized service. We take pride in helping our customers find the perfect vintage pieces that fit their individual tastes and needs, ensuring their satisfaction and fostering lasting relationships. But that's not all. At Vintage Shop SL, we also care about the sustainability of the business and its impact on the natural environment. We are committed to reducing our carbon footprint and promoting responsible business practices. On the one hand, we promote the circular economy and reuse by offering vintage items in excellent condition. By acquiring antiques at our shop, customers contribute to the conservation of natural resources by avoiding the production of new items and reducing the carbon emissions associated with manufacturing and transportation.
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Details

Era
1900-2000
Style subtype
Louis XVI Style
Title additional information
Classic Decoration
Country of origin
France
Material
Brass, Wood
Style
Antique
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
59 cm
Width
52 cm
Depth
31 cm
Estimated period
1940-1950
SpainVerified
3655
Objects sold
91.76%
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