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Birdseye Maple Inlaid Commode
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Birdseye Maple Inlaid Commode

1900 - 1920
Sold 10 June 2026 · Youlls Antiques
This “Birdseye Maple Inlaid Commode” found a buyer.

It was listed by Youlls Antiques. Sold pieces stay on Sellingantiques as a record of what has passed through, and the next one is rarely far away.

Description

A French inlaid commode in Birdseye Maple with five drawers all sitting on shaped bracket feet, with decorative marquetry inlay throughout, with a contrasting grey inset marble to the top. All recently cleaned and waxed.

Date of Manufacture

Youlls Antiques has dated this Birdseye Maple Commode to the 1920s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
104cm (40.94")
Width
119cm (46.85")
Depth
51cm (20.08")
Reference Numbers
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SA1126664
Description
A French inlaid commode in Birdseye Maple with five drawers all sitting on shaped bracket feet, with decorative marquetry inlay throughout, with a contrasting grey inset marble to the top. All recently cleaned and waxed.
Date of Manufacture

Youlls Antiques has dated this Birdseye Maple Commode to the 1920s.

Height
104cm (40.94")
Width
119cm (46.85")
Depth
51cm (20.08")
Reference Numbers
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SA1126664
Youlls Antiques
Youlls Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2009

Youlls antiques are a family business working in the trade for over three generations.

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A front view of a rectangular birdseye maple commode featuring five drawers adorned with dark floral marquetry inlays. SOLD10 JUN 26
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Archive I A front view of a rectangular birdseye maple commode featuring five drawers adorned with dark floral marquetry inlays. SOLD10 JUN 26

Birdseye Maple Inlaid Commode

Archive II A front view of a rectangular birdseye maple commode featuring five drawers adorned with dark floral marquetry inlays. View II
Archive III A front view of a rectangular birdseye maple commode featuring five drawers adorned with dark floral marquetry inlays. View III
Archive IV Scale Reference for A front view of a rectangular birdseye maple commode featuring five drawers adorned with dark floral marquetry inlays.
Archive V A front view of a rectangular birdseye maple commode featuring five drawers adorned with dark floral marquetry inlays. View V
Archive VI A front view of a rectangular birdseye maple commode featuring five drawers adorned with dark floral marquetry inlays. View VI
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27-28 Charnham St
Hungerford
Berkshire
RG17 OEJ
United Kingdom
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Verified Since Jun 2009
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Youlls Antiques
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Location: 27-28 Charnham St, Hungerford, Berkshire, RG17 OEJ, United Kingdom
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A front view of a rectangular birdseye maple commode featuring five drawers adorned with dark floral marquetry inlays.
Birdseye Maple inlaid commode
Ref: SA1126664
A front view of a rectangular birdseye maple commode featuring five drawers adorned with dark floral marquetry inlays.
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  • Object[Chests of Drawers]
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • Style[Neoclassical]
  • Material[Birdseye Maple, Hardwood]
  • Colour[Warm Brown]
  • MotifsFloral marquetry, Birdseye grain pattern, Bracket feet
  • SizeH 104 cm (41 in) x W 119 cm (47 in) x D 51 cm (20 in)

Originating in France during the late 17th century, the commode evolved from a low cabinet or chest into a sophisticated piece of freestanding furniture designed for storage, frequently featuring decorative veneers and marquetry.

Preserve antique wood by maintaining stable indoor humidity levels, keeping the piece away from direct sunlight and heat sources, and occasionally applying microcrystalline wax to nourish the timber surface.

An antique commode can serve as a focal point in a modern room by pairing it with minimalist decor, neutral walls, and contemporary lighting to highlight the natural grain and intricate inlay work.

Authenticity is identified by examining the irregularities in hand-cut veneers, traditional joinery methods like dovetailing on drawer boxes, oxidisation patterns, and the type of secondary woods used in the interior structure.

Traditional commodes are constructed using solid timber frames with secondary woods for internal framing, applied with fine veneers such as birdseye maple or mahogany, and often joined with hand-cut dovetails.
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