Italian 18th Century Louis XVI Walnut and Marquetry Chest of Drawers - JAA
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Italian 18th Century Louis XVI Walnut and Marquetry Chest of Drawers
A refined Italian Louis XVI commode from the 18th century, crafted in warm walnut and enriched with delicate marquetry inlay. Its clean architectural form and tapered legs reflect the disciplined elegance of the Louis XVI period, while the subtle linear inlays and central urn motif on the top add a distinctly neoclassical sophistication.
The piece features two drawers, with the upper drawer incorporating an elegant pull-out writing slide lined in leather, a rare and highly functional detail that transforms the commode into a compact writing surface. Fine inlaid borders and decorative motifs across the drawer fronts further showcase the quality of the cabinetmaking.
Balanced in scale and beautifully proportioned, this versatile piece works equally well as a bedside chest, writing cabinet, or accent commode. It offers the timeless harmony of form, utility, and refined Italian craftsmanship, bringing quiet 18th century elegance to both classic and contemporary interiors.
Antique Condition & Upholstery Disclaimer
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: Italy
Period: 18th Century
Dimensions: 39.5"W x 21.125"D x 36.25"H
Inventory Number: AC61
Location: JAA
Price: $ 6950
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