A French Provençale Directoire period two-drawer commode with banded inlay from the late 18th century. This French two-drawer commode was born in the mid-1790s, in the Provence region of Southern France. Featuring a rectangular top with rounded corners and edges, the chest comprises two drawers, decorated with banded inlay of lighter color on the surround, forming a diamond shape around the central escutcheon. Creating a perfectly harmonious facade, the scalloped apron is also adorned with a delicately inlaid motif. The ensemble is raised on four elegant saber legs. With its refined Silhouette and distinguished design, this French Directoire commode will bring great charm to any room.
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: 48 1/2"W x 22 3/4"D x 34 1/4"H
Inventory Number: JJ33
Location: JAA
Price: $ 7950