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18th Century French Louis XVI Period Mahogany Commode
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18th Century French Louis XVI Period Mahogany Commode

18th century
Sold 9 April 2025 · Lee Wright Antiques & Interiors Ltd
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A Late 18th Century French Louis XVI Period Mahogany Ormolu Mounted Commode.

This commode is veneered in mahogany of great colour and patina. It has projecting columnar pilasters to each side and terminates in toupie feet of long length. Having fine ormolu mouldings around each drawer, with extra mounts to top of the pilasters and to the toes. The sides are panelled and crossbanded and the commode retains its original black and white mottled marble top, shaped to follow the projecting pilasters, which is a sign of quality and attention to detail

Date of Manufacture

Lee Wright Antiques & Interiors Ltd has dated this French Louis XVI Commode to the 18th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
92cm (36.22")
Width
131cm (51.57")
Depth
60cm (23.62")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1123958
Dealers Internal Reference
3652
Description
A Late 18th Century French Louis XVI Period Mahogany Ormolu Mounted Commode.

This commode is veneered in mahogany of great colour and patina. It has projecting columnar pilasters to each side and terminates in toupie feet of long length.

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Having fine ormolu mouldings around each drawer, with extra mounts to top of the pilasters and to the toes.
Lee Wright Antiques & Interiors Ltd

The sides are panelled and crossbanded and the commode retains its original black and white mottled marble top, shaped to follow the projecting pilasters, which is a sign of quality and attention to detail

Date of Manufacture

Lee Wright Antiques & Interiors Ltd has dated this French Louis XVI Commode to the 18th Century.

Height
92cm (36.22")
Width
131cm (51.57")
Depth
60cm (23.62")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1123958
Dealers Internal Ref
3652
Lee Wright Antiques & Interiors Ltd
Lee Wright Antiques & Interiors Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since Nov 2018
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Archive I An 18th-century French Louis XVI style mahogany commode featuring a dark marble top, multiple drawers with brass hardware, and tapered fluted legs. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

18th Century French Louis XVI Period Mahogany Commode

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Lodge Farm
Walton Lane
Husbands Bosworth
Leicestershire
LE17 6NN
United Kingdom

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Lee Wright Antiques & Interiors Ltd
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Location: Lodge Farm, Walton Lane, Husbands Bosworth, Leicestershire, LE17 6NN, United Kingdom, , By appointment only
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An 18th-century French Louis XVI style mahogany commode featuring a dark marble top, multiple drawers with brass hardware, and tapered fluted legs.
18th Century French Louis XVI Period Mahogany Commode
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An 18th-century French Louis XVI style mahogany commode featuring a dark marble top, multiple drawers with brass hardware, and tapered fluted legs.
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  • ObjectChests of Drawers
  • Period18th century
  • StyleLouis XVI
  • MaterialMahogany, Marble, Brass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsFluted tapered legs, Brass ormolu mounts, Marble top, Dovetailed drawers
  • SizeH 92 cm (36 in) x W 131 cm (52 in) x D 60 cm (24 in)

The Louis XVI style emerged in France during the 18th century, defined by a return to classical neoclassical proportions, straight lines, symmetry, and architectural motifs inspired by ancient Rome and Greece.

Traditional commodes are constructed from solid woods and veneers like mahogany or oak, often featuring hand-cut dovetail joints on the drawers, brass mounts, and a fitted marble slab on top.

Authentic pieces display period-appropriate construction techniques such as hand-sawn timber, irregular dovetailing, hand-cast brass hardware, and natural wear patterns consistent with age and hand-finishing.

Pair the traditional wooden texture and marble surface with contemporary art or minimalist lighting to create a balanced contrast between historic craftsmanship and modern simplicity.

Maintain antique wood by keeping it away from direct sunlight and heat sources, dusting regularly with a soft dry cloth, and occasionally applying traditional beeswax to nourish the timber.
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