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Early 19th Century Figured Walnut Commode
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Early 19th Century Figured Walnut Commode

19th century
Sold 19 February 2025 · Youlls Antiques
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A very nice quality French early 19th Century commode in figured walnut. A lovely colour, comprising of five large oak lined drawers, all sitting on ogee bracket feet. Beautifully figured to the front and sides, with it's original grey and white marble top. All recently cleaned, waxed and all drawers made to run well. All with original brass locks and escutcheons.

Date of Manufacture

Youlls Antiques has dated this Figured Walnut Commode to the 19th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
103cm (40.55")
Width
130cm (51.18")
Depth
59cm (23.23")
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SA1102761
Description
A very nice quality French early 19th Century commode in figured walnut. A lovely colour, comprising of five large oak lined drawers, all sitting on ogee bracket feet. Beautifully figured to the front and sides, with it's original grey and white marble top. All recently cleaned, waxed and all drawers made to run well. All with original brass locks and escutcheons.
Date of Manufacture

Youlls Antiques has dated this Figured Walnut Commode to the 19th Century.

Height
103cm (40.55")
Width
130cm (51.18")
Depth
59cm (23.23")
Reference Numbers
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SA1102761
Youlls Antiques
Youlls Antiques
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Youlls antiques are a family business working in the trade for over three generations.

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Early 19th Century Figured Walnut Commode

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An early 19th century figured walnut commode featuring a projecting frieze drawer above three long graduated drawers with decorative brass drop handles.
Early 19th Century figured walnut commode
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An early 19th century figured walnut commode featuring a projecting frieze drawer above three long graduated drawers with decorative brass drop handles.
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  • ObjectChests of Drawers
  • Period19th century
  • StyleGeorgian / Biedermeier
  • MaterialWalnut, Brass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsFigured walnut veneer, Frieze drawer, Brass drop handles, Graduated drawers
  • SizeH 103 cm (41 in) x W 130 cm (51 in) x D 59 cm (23 in)

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Commode chests gained prominence in European furniture design during the 18th and 19th centuries, evolving from low cabinets into sophisticated drawer units prized for both utility and decorative presence.

These pieces typically feature solid timber frames finished with highly figured wood veneers, hand-cut dovetail joinery on the drawer boxes, and applied brass or cast hardware.

Authenticity is determined by inspecting construction methods such as hand-cut dovetails, secondary wood species inside the carcass, natural oxidisation of the hardware, and the depth of the veneer grain.

A statement antique chest works effectively as a contrasting focal point in contemporary spaces, paired with minimalist lighting or modern wall art to balance historical weight.

Maintain the finish by avoiding direct sunlight, keeping away from heating sources to prevent veneer cracking, and occasionally treating the wood with professional-grade beeswax.
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