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18thc Italian Walnut Commode
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18thc Italian Walnut Commode

18th century
For Sale by Arcadia Antiques
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Stunning 18th C Italian carved Walnut commode with carved head handles, carved figures and large paw feet. 1740

Reference: 8337

Dimensions

63 inches (160 cms) Wide

29 inches (74 cms) Deep

42 inches (107 cms) High

Physical Dimensions
Height
107cm (42.13")
Width
160cm (62.99")
Depth
74cm (29.13")
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Arcadia Antiques has dated this 18th Century Italian Commode to the 18th Century.

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SA1058731
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8337
Description
Stunning 18th C Italian carved Walnut commode with carved head handles, carved figures and large paw feet. 1740

Reference: 8337

Dimensions

63 inches (160 cms) Wide

29 inches (74 cms) Deep

42 inches (107 cms) High

Height
107cm (42.13")
Width
160cm (62.99")
Depth
74cm (29.13")
Date of Manufacture

Arcadia Antiques has dated this 18th Century Italian Commode to the 18th Century.

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SA1058731
Dealers Internal Ref
8337
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An 18th-century dark walnut Italian commode featuring carved mask pulls, caryatid pilasters, and carved claw feet.
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Archive I An 18th-century dark walnut Italian commode featuring carved mask pulls, caryatid pilasters, and carved claw feet.

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Leamington Spa
Warwickshire
CV31 1XL
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An 18th-century dark walnut Italian commode featuring carved mask pulls, caryatid pilasters, and carved claw feet.
18thC Italian Walnut Commode
Ref: SA1058731
An 18th-century dark walnut Italian commode featuring carved mask pulls, caryatid pilasters, and carved claw feet.
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  • ObjectChests of Drawers
  • Period18th century
  • StyleItalian Baroque
  • MaterialWalnut
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsLion mask carving, Carved head drawer pulls, Caryatid pilasters, Claw feet
  • SizeH 107 cm (42 in) x W 160 cm (63 in) x D 74 cm (29 in)

This 18th-century Italian Baroque commode takes the form of a dark brown walnut chest of drawers, built in the style of a gentleman's library piece. The timber displays a rich dark brown tone with visible grain and a polished finish. Elaborate decoration defines the structure, including prominent lion mask carving on the central upper panel, carved head drawer pulls, caryatid pilasters along the corners, and detailed mouldings framing the drawer fronts. The heavy case rests upon carved claw feet. Practical storage is provided by four graduated lower drawers below a split upper tier with two smaller drawers. Measuring 107 cm high, 160 cm wide, and 74 cm deep, the unit provides substantial capacity for household linens or clothing. It functions as a statement storage piece in a hallway, bedroom, or living space, offering a surface for display alongside its deep storage capacity.

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An 18th-century Italian commode is a low storage chest featuring drawers, characterized by architectural influences, dark timber construction such as walnut, and prominent sculptural carving including mascarons, pilasters, and paw feet.

These pieces were primarily constructed from solid walnut and walnut veneers, often incorporating native fruitwoods or poplar for secondary interior drawer linings and structural framing.

Authentic pieces display hand-hewn joinery, irregular hand-sawn drawer backs, period-correct iron locks or keyholes, and deep patina resulting from centuries of wax polishing and natural age.

A carved Italian commode functions effectively as a focal point against minimalist backdrops, balanced by contemporary artwork, muted textiles, or modern lighting to highlight the intricate woodwork.

Maintain the finish by dusting with a soft cloth and applying a beeswax polish annually, while avoiding direct sunlight, radiators, and high humidity fluctuation.
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