Antique Josephinian Writing Desk with Drawers

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Antique Josephinian Chest of Drawers/Commode, circa 1780-1800. Dimensions: Height x Width x Depth 195 x 133 x 62 cm. For … Read more Antique Josephinian Chest of Drawers/Commode, circa 1780-1800. Dimensions: Height x Width x Depth 195 x 133 x 62 cm. For sale is an exceptionally elegant Josephinian chest of drawers/commode made of oak with fine walnut inlays, stylistically belonging to the Josephinian period, circa 1780-1800. The robust, clearly structured base features three generously sized drawers with original hardware and artistic inlays. The drawers are clean, well-maintained, and inviting inside – a clear indication of quality and substance. The oak has a warm tone, a beautiful, natural surface, and an authentic patina. The drawers and upper section are keyed and have a pleasant aroma. The glazed upper section is a true highlight: harmoniously curved lines, fine oak inlays, and a calm, elegant glazing. The three upper drawers are elegantly guided below the doors. This is a beautifully restored ensemble dating from around 1780. Style, proportions, and craftsmanship blend perfectly, creating a compelling and cohesive whole with a high degree of decorative impact. Ideally suited as a prestigious piece of furniture for living rooms, libraries, dining rooms, or stylish commercial spaces. At the same time, it is a unique and lasting piece with substance and potential for long-term value. This is a true rarity, a dream piece you should treat yourself to. See less