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1960s Vintage French Louis XVI Mahogany Commode with Fruitwood Inlay & Gilded Bronze – 1 Piece
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1960s Vintage French Louis XVI Mahogany Commode with Fruitwood Inlay & Gilded Bronze – 1 Piece
Bring timeless French refinement into your home with this vintage 1960s Louis XVI-style commode, crafted from rich mahogany with fruitwood inlays and gilded bronze mounts. Designed to embody the balance and elegance of the neoclassical tradition, this piece blends beauty with functionality, making it a perfect addition to a sophisticated interior.
Design & Craftsmanship
Mahogany Construction: Solid mahogany frame provides durability and depth, with a warm, rich finish that enhances its luxurious character.
Fruitwood Inlay: Delicate marquetry patterns on the top, sides, and drawer fronts showcase the artistry of French cabinetmaking.
Gilded Bronze Accents: Original ormolu handles and mounts with a gold patina add refinement and contrast against the dark mahogany.
Louis XVI Style: Features include straight lines, symmetry, and elegant restraint, enhanced by finely tapered legs.
Functional Features
Three Drawers: Smooth-gliding drawers offer ample storage for linens, clothing, or essentials.
Compact Size: Ideal for smaller interiors or as a versatile accent piece in bedrooms, living rooms, or entryways.
Decorative & Practical: Equally suited as a functional commode or as a decorative statement under a mirror or artwork.
Dimensions (Approximate)
Width: 62 cm (25")
Height: 76 cm (30")
Depth: 38 cm (15")
Condition
Good vintage condition, consistent with age.
Wood surface retains a warm patina; minor wear adds to its authenticity.
Bronze mounts and inlay intact and finely preserved.
Placement & Styling Ideas
Bedroom: As a chic storage solution or bedside chest.
Living Room: Display decorative objects, lamps, or artwork above it.
Entryway: A welcoming focal point with both beauty and utility.
Collector’s Piece: Ideal for lovers of fine French neoclassical furniture.
Shipping & Handling
Professionally packed with care to protect delicate inlays and bronze mounts.
Ships from the Netherlands with tracking and full insurance included.
Custom crating available for international buyers.
Why This Commode?
This 1960s French Louis XVI-style commode is more than storage—it is an heirloom-quality piece that embodies French neoclassical artistry. With its mahogany body, fruitwood marquetry, and gilded bronze details, it offers both refinement and practicality, ensuring a timeless presence in any interior.
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- Dimensions
- 25ʺW × 15ʺD × 30ʺH
- Styles
- Louis XVI
- Period
- 1960s
- Country of Origin
- France
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Bronze
- Fruitwood
- Mahogany
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Brown
- Condition Notes
- Good vintage condition, consistent with age. Wood surface retains a warm patina; minor wear adds to its authenticity. Bronze mounts … moreGood vintage condition, consistent with age. Wood surface retains a warm patina; minor wear adds to its authenticity. Bronze mounts and inlay intact and finely preserved. less
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