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This elegant bombe-form commode dates to the late 19th century and reflects the refined decorative language of French Louis XV …
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This elegant bombe-form commode dates to the late 19th century and reflects the refined decorative language of French Louis XV design. The case is finely veneered in richly figured woods arranged in dramatic parquetry patterns, complemented by detailed floral and foliate marquetry throughout the drawer fronts, sides, and top.
The serpentine façade features three drawers, each fitted with ornate cast metal pulls and escutcheons. Gently curved sides mirror the form of the front and are equally adorned with scrolling inlay work. The top is centered by a floral medallion framed by sweeping motifs, creating a balanced and visually rich surface. Substantial gilt metal mounts accent the corners, apron, and feet, lending sculptural presence and classical elegance.
Raised on bold scroll feet, this commode presents with strong visual impact from all primary viewing angles, making it a striking statement piece for an entryway, living room, or bedroom.
Country of Origin: France (French stylistic influence)
Period: Late 19th Century
Style: Louis XV
Materials: Veneered wood, marquetry, gilt metal mounts
A richly detailed antique commode offering authentic 19th-century character, refined ornamentation, and enduring Old World presence.
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- Dimensions
- 64ʺW × 25ʺD × 31.75ʺH
- Styles
- Louis XV
- Period
- Late 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- France
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Bronze Finish
- Serpentine
- Veneer
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Brown
- Condition Notes
- Good antique condition consistent with age and use. Minor surface wear and light scratches are present throughout. The most notable … moreGood antique condition consistent with age and use. Minor surface wear and light scratches are present throughout. The most notable wear is located at the rear feet near the floor, where it is largely out of sight during normal placement. Structurally sound; drawers open and close properly. Our inventory predominantly features rare to very rare vintage pieces, each with its own unique charm and imperfections reflective of its history. Embrace the character and story behind owning a vintage gem. The photos serve as a visual guide, capturing the essence of these pieces. While we strive to curate the finest vintage inventory, please appreciate that these items have lived a previous life. At the intersection of history and design, owning a vintage piece like this Late 19th Century French-Style Inlaid Bombe Commode is a nod to timeless elegance and sophistication. A single image has been digitally staged to showcase potential placement and styling. The remaining photographs provide the most accurate representation of the piece’s condition, finish, and overall character. less
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