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French Louis XV Period Walnut Commode
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French Louis XV Period Walnut Commode

18th century
Sold 27 March 2025 · Youlls Antiques
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A superb French 18th century Louis XV walnut 2 drawer bombe commode with carved hoof feet & well carved floral decoration at the top of the legs . It retains its ormolu handles.

Date of Manufacture

Youlls Antiques has dated this French Louis XV Commode to the 18th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
84cm (33.07")
Width
112cm (44.09")
Depth
65cm (25.59")
Reference Numbers
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SA1114437
Description
A superb French 18th century Louis XV walnut 2 drawer bombe commode with carved hoof feet & well carved floral decoration at the top of the legs . It retains its ormolu handles.
Date of Manufacture

Youlls Antiques has dated this French Louis XV Commode to the 18th Century.

Height
84cm (33.07")
Width
112cm (44.09")
Depth
65cm (25.59")
Reference Numbers
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SA1114437
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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An antique French Louis XV period walnut commode featuring a serpentine front, intricately carved floral motifs, brass hardware, and cabriole legs. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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French Louis XV Period Walnut Commode

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An antique French Louis XV period walnut commode featuring a serpentine front, intricately carved floral motifs, brass hardware, and cabriole legs.
French Louis XV Period Walnut Commode
Ref: SA1114437
An antique French Louis XV period walnut commode featuring a serpentine front, intricately carved floral motifs, brass hardware, and cabriole legs.
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  • ObjectChests of Drawers
  • Period18th century
  • StyleLouis XV
  • MaterialWalnut, Brass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsSerpentine front, Cabriole legs, Floral carvings, Cast brass hardware
  • SizeH 84 cm (33 in) x W 112 cm (44 in) x D 65 cm (26 in)

The Louis XV style, developed during the mid-18th century in France, is characterised by asymmetrically curved lines, natural motifs such as leaves and flowers, and the avoidance of straight lines, replacing them with graceful cabriole legs and serpentine fronts.

These commodes were typically constructed using native timbers such as walnut, oak, or fruitwood for the structural carcass and drawer linings, frequently accented with hand-carved details and cast bronze or brass mounts.

Authentic pieces exhibit period-appropriate joinery such as hand-cut dovetails, traditional tool marks on secondary woods, natural patination, and cast metal hardware affixed with handmade screws or pins rather than modern fixings.

An antique commode serves as a striking focal point in a contemporary setting when contrasted with minimalist walls and paired with a modern mirror or abstract artwork, allowing its historical craftsmanship to stand out.

Maintain antique wooden furniture by keeping it away from direct sunlight and heat sources to prevent timber splitting, applying microcrystalline wax periodically, and avoiding silicone-based polishes or excessive moisture.
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