Italian Inlaid Walnut Bombé Commodes, Baroque Style, Mid-20th Century

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Pair of Italian, Venetian, Walnut Bombé Commodes with dramatic serpentine fronts and sides. The Bombé commode emerged in 18th century … Read more Pair of Italian, Venetian, Walnut Bombé Commodes with dramatic serpentine fronts and sides. The Bombé commode emerged in 18th century Europe as one of the most luxurious forms of cabinet furniture. These commodes feature two smaller top drawers over two generously sized drawers, providing ample storage while maintaining the fine silhouette. The commodes rest on curved cabriole legs terminating in spade feet. The shaped top, folding molding edges, and softly undulating casework demonstrate the fine craftsmanship of Italian cabinetmakers.
In modern interiors, these commodes complement both traditional and contemporary spaces. They are ideal as matching bedside chests, elegant living area accent pieces, statement storage pieces in an entry hall, or sophisticated dining side cabinets for linens or serving pieces. These commodes capture the elegance of their antique predecessors while offering practical storage for contemporary homes. See less