Italian Late 18th Century Neoclassical Walnut and Cherry Chest of Drawers

An Italian chest of drawers from the late 18th century in the Neoclassical style, constructed from walnut and cherry with dimensions of 50.5 inches wide, 24.25 inches deep, and 37 inches tall. The chest demonstrates the refined proportions and linear clarity characteristic of neoclassical design principles. The combination of walnut and cherry woods provides warm mid-tone colors and visual interest through wood grain variation. The rectangular form with straight lines and geometric proportions reflects the period's aesthetic vocabulary. The storage capacity accommodates substantial quantities of textiles and domestic goods.

The chest displays the restrained ornament and emphasis on proportion typical of neoclassical design. The walnut primary wood combined with cherry secondary elements demonstrates careful material selection. The graduated drawers provide practical storage organization with period-appropriate hardware for functional operation. The simple rectangular form and feet create architectural clarity. The joinery demonstrates skilled Italian cabinetmaking technique. The surface patina and wear patterns indicate authentic age and period use.

This substantial storage piece is well placed in bedrooms, dressing rooms, or studies where significant storage capacity is required. The neoclassical vocabulary integrates readily with period interiors from the late 18th century and contemporary classical spaces. The substantial dimensions and generous storage capacity suit substantial bedroom arrangements. The refined proportions and wood combination create visual interest making it a focal point. The combination of functional storage and neoclassical refinement appeals to collectors of late 18th-century Italian furniture.

Place of Origin: Italy
Period: 18th Century
Dimensions: 50.5"W x 24.25"D x 37"H

Inventory Number: AB320
Location: JAA

Price: $ 11950