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18th Century Rococo Commode in Walnut
Youlls Antiques
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18th Century Rococo Commode in Walnut

18th century
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A superb example of a mid 18th Century French provincial commode. With two drawers with scrolled mouldings in relief ,of typical Rococo decoration. Serpentine in shape all sitting on shaped elegant cabriole legs terminating in carved hoof feet. Very pretty shaped apron with large scallop shell decoration. And fielded panel sides. Basically a very original example of wonderful colour and patination. All recently cleaned and waxed and drawers made to run well.

Physical Dimensions
Height
87cm (34.25")
Width
116cm (45.67")
Depth
73cm (28.74")
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Youlls Antiques has dated this Antique Walnut Rococo Commode to the 18th Century.

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SA1110166
Description
A superb example of a mid 18th Century French provincial commode. With two drawers with scrolled mouldings in relief ,of typical Rococo decoration. Serpentine in shape all sitting on shaped elegant cabriole legs terminating in carved hoof feet. Very pretty shaped apron with large scallop shell decoration. And fielded panel sides. Basically a very original example of wonderful colour and patination. All recently cleaned and waxed and drawers made to run well.
Height
87cm (34.25")
Width
116cm (45.67")
Depth
73cm (28.74")
Date of Manufacture

Youlls Antiques has dated this Antique Walnut Rococo Commode to the 18th Century.

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SA1110166
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Archive I An 18th-century Rococo commode crafted from walnut, featuring two carved drawers with brass handles, cabriole legs, and a scallop shell carved into the lower apron.

18th Century Rococo commode in walnut

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An 18th-century Rococo commode crafted from walnut, featuring two carved drawers with brass handles, cabriole legs, and a scallop shell carved into the lower apron.
18th Century Rococo commode in walnut
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An 18th-century Rococo commode crafted from walnut, featuring two carved drawers with brass handles, cabriole legs, and a scallop shell carved into the lower apron.
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Originating in France during the early-to-mid 18th century, the Rococo commode is characterised by expressive asymmetrical scrollwork, serpentine forms, cabriole legs, and hand-carved details incorporating natural motifs such as shells and foliage.

Cabinetmakers favoured fine European hardwoods such as walnut, oak, and kingwood, incorporating hand-carved decorative aprons, solid drawer linings, and cast brass or gilt bronze hardware.

Authentic period pieces feature hand-cut dovetail joints, hand-planed timber surfaces, irregular back boards, natural wood shrinkage across the grain, and genuine oxidisation on original metalwork.

An antique commode functions as a focal point in a hallway or living space, creating visual impact when paired with modern artwork, simple ceramics, and neutral wall tones.

Dust surfaces using a clean microfibre cloth and apply a clear beeswax polish annually to nourish the wood finish, maintaining stable humidity levels away from direct heat sources.
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