19th Century French Empire Tall Commode Linen Chest

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An elegant French semainier or tall chest of having rosewood veneer with marble top, featuring a slightly narrower (hidden) top … Read more An elegant French semainier or tall chest of having rosewood veneer with marble top, featuring a slightly narrower (hidden) top drawer over six larger drawers beneath. The drawer fronts have beautiful carefully matched rosewood veneers, flanked on either side by turned columns with decorative patinated brass capitals and resting on turned feet. Seven drawers to this fine piece, one for each day of the week, la semaine! Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, this chest features the iconic neoclassical design elements that define the Empire style, including delicate carvings, fluted columns, and ornate brass hardware. The multiple drawers, each adorned with intricate brass handles, provide a convenient and organized solution for storing clothing, linens, or other essentials. Whether placed in a bedroom, living room, or hallway, this chest of drawers will undoubtedly become a focal point of any space, exuding timeless elegance and sophistication. Bought in France outside Paris.
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