A charming 18th century chest of drawers from Namur, beautifully crafted in natural oak and retaining a wonderfully soft, time-worn patina that highlights the authenticity of the wood.
The façade is defined by three gently serpentine drawers, each following the subtle bombe contour of the case and lending graceful movement to the silhouette. Original brass pulls and escutcheons accent the restrained elegance of the front, while the molded apron is centered by a carved shell motif flanked by delicate scrolling details. Raised on slender cabriole legs with carved feet, the chest reflects the refined provincial craftsmanship associated with the Namur region.
The pale natural oak finish gives the piece exceptional warmth and versatility, allowing it to integrate seamlessly into both classic European interiors and lighter contemporary spaces. Sophisticated yet understated, this commode is ideal for bedrooms, entry halls, or living areas where authentic 18th century character is desired.
This item is an authentic antique. Due to its age and historical use, signs of wear, surface variation, repairs, and imperfections are to be expected. These characteristics are inherent to antique pieces and contribute to their unique character and authenticity.Upholstery may show wear, subtle fading, texture variation, or irregularities consistent with age and use.Please review all photographs carefully for condition details and contact us prior to purchase with any questions.
Place of Origin: France
Period: 18th Century
Dimensions: 47.75"W x 23.75"D x 37.25"H
Inventory Number: AB595
Location: NCT
Price: $ 4950