An Italian Louis XVI commode in walnut and marquetry, early 19th century, its drawer fronts framed in contrasting light-wood banding with inlaid roundel escutcheon panels. The clean rectangular case rises on square tapered legs, and the top is finished with a wide crossbanded border that frames the warm figure of the walnut. Italian neoclassical commodes of this date combine generous storage with the light, elegant proportions that let them anchor a bedroom, hallway, or living room wall without heaviness. The surface carries the mellow patina of two centuries of use, with the inlay providing quiet decorative interest that reads beautifully up close. A refined, practical case piece with wear consistent with age and use.
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: 19th Century
Dimensions: 43.7”W x 40.5”D x 35.4”H
Inventory Number: AC405
Location: NCT
Price: $ 6950