1850s French Louis XV Chest of Drawers With Marble Top

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This mid-19th century French Louis XV chest of drawers dates to the 1850s and exemplifies the elegance and fluidity of … Read more This mid-19th century French Louis XV chest of drawers dates to the 1850s and exemplifies the elegance and fluidity of the period. Crafted from richly grained wood, the case features a softly bombé silhouette with finely carved details throughout, including scrolling floral motifs, molded drawer fronts, and a sculptural apron. The chest is topped with its original marble surface, offering both durability and a refined contrast to the warm tones of the wood below. Three generously sized drawers are fitted with ornate brass pulls and escutcheons that enhance the piece’s decorative character while remaining functional. Graceful cabriole legs anchor the form and lend a sense of movement and balance. With its refined proportions and timeless ornamentation, this chest serves as a striking focal point in bedrooms, dressing rooms, or elegant living spaces. See less