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French Carved Walnut Two Drawer Chest
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French Carved Walnut Two Drawer Chest

18th century
Sold 21 August 2025 · Graham Price Antiques Ltd.
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A French 18th century carved walnut two drawer commode. Circa late 1700s.

Sitting on cabriole feet it's got stunning carved panels on the ends. Good quality hardware on the drawers, although not all original.

Nice small size, can even be used as a bedside piece in a big bedroom.

Plenty of patina and signs of wear consistent with its significant age.

Width 99cm (39")

Depth 54cm (21.5")

Height 76cm (30")

Please note the price quoted includes VAT.

Date of Manufacture

Graham Price Antiques Ltd. has dated this French Carved Walnut Chest to the 18th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
76cm (29.92")
Width
99cm (38.98")
Depth
54cm (21.26")
Reference Numbers
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SA1046765
Description
A French 18th century carved walnut two drawer commode. Circa late 1700s.

Sitting on cabriole feet it's got stunning carved panels on the ends. Good quality hardware on the drawers, although not all original.

fig 1. A French carved walnut two-drawer chest featuring shaped panels and cabriole legs.
fig 1. French Carved Walnut Two Drawer Chest

Nice small size, can even be used as a bedside piece in a big bedroom.

Plenty of patina and signs of wear consistent with its significant age.

Width 99cm (39")

Depth 54cm (21.5")

Height 76cm (30")

Please note the price quoted includes VAT.

Date of Manufacture

Graham Price Antiques Ltd. has dated this French Carved Walnut Chest to the 18th Century.

Height
76cm (29.92")
Width
99cm (38.98")
Depth
54cm (21.26")
Reference Numbers
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SA1046765
Graham Price Antiques Ltd.
Sellingantiques verified Since Feb 2024
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A French carved walnut two-drawer chest featuring shaped panels and cabriole legs.
French Carved Walnut Two Drawer Chest
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A French carved walnut two-drawer chest featuring shaped panels and cabriole legs.
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  • ObjectChests of Drawers
  • Period18th century
  • StyleFrench Provincial
  • MaterialWalnut, Iron
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsCarved heart motif, Raised fielded panels, Cabriole legs, Scrolled apron
  • SizeH 76 cm (30 in) x W 99 cm (39 in) x D 54 cm (21 in)

French provincial furniture originates from 18th-century regional workshops outside Paris, combining practical craftsmanship with softened, curved lines and regional decorative motifs.

These pieces were typically constructed from solid regional hardwoods like walnut, oak, or chestnut, featuring traditional joinery such as dovetail drawers and hand-carved panels.

Authenticity is assessed through wood patina, hand-cut joinery, iron or brass hardware consistency, and tool marks indicative of period hand-working techniques.

It functions effectively as a focal storage unit in a living room or bedroom, contrasting against clean, neutral walls to highlight its organic timber grain and carved details.

Maintain the wood by avoiding direct sunlight and excessive humidity, applying natural beeswax periodically to nourish the surface and preserve the historic patina.
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