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Carved Oak French Chest of Drawers
The Vintage Interiors
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Carved Oak French Chest of Drawers

1900 - 1920
Description

This solid oak french chest of drawers is offered in very good condition.

The chest has three carved oak drawers with original brass handles.

A lovely chest with a pierced carved base.

The dimensions are

1100 mm overall width

490 mm overall depth

860 mm overall height

Physical Dimensions
Height
86cm (33.86")
Width
110cm (43.31")
Depth
49cm (19.29")
Declaration

The Vintage Interiors has dated this Carved French Oak Commode to the 1920s.

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Sellingantiques Reference
SA1140198
Dealers Internal Reference
VI 1248
Description
This solid oak french chest of drawers is offered in very good condition.

The chest has three carved oak drawers with original brass handles.

A lovely chest with a pierced carved base.

The dimensions are

1100 mm overall width

490 mm overall depth

860 mm overall height

Height
86cm (33.86")
Width
110cm (43.31")
Depth
49cm (19.29")
Date of Manufacture

The Vintage Interiors has dated this Carved French Oak Commode to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1140198
Dealers Internal Ref
VI 1248
The Vintage Interiors
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2013
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A French Provincial style warm oak chest of drawers featuring three wide drawers with floral relief carvings and brass scroll handles above a scalloped apron.
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Archive I A French Provincial style warm oak chest of drawers featuring three wide drawers with floral relief carvings and brass scroll handles above a scalloped apron.

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St Peters Way
Warrington
WA2 7BT
United Kingdom
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A French Provincial style warm oak chest of drawers featuring three wide drawers with floral relief carvings and brass scroll handles above a scalloped apron.
CARVED OAK FRENCH CHEST OF DRAWERS
Ref: SA1140198
A French Provincial style warm oak chest of drawers featuring three wide drawers with floral relief carvings and brass scroll handles above a scalloped apron.
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French Provincial commodes originated in regional France during the 18th century, combining utilitarian storage with decorative flourishes borrowed from Parisian court styles. Common features include native hardwood construction, serpentine or bow fronts, relief carvings of floral or foliate motifs, and cast brass drop handles.

These chests were typically constructed from solid European oak or regional fruitwoods due to their durability and dense grain structure. Internal drawer linings and back panels often used secondary woods like pine or poplar, while drawer pulls and escutcheon plates were cast in brass or bronze.

Authentic carved pieces feature crisp, varied depths in the relief carving, hand-cut dovetail drawer joints, and uneven drawer linings showing hand-plane marks. Age-related wear around keyholes and handle mountings, as well as natural timber shrinkage across wide panels, also indicate traditional construction.

Balance the heavy carved timber by placing the piece against a clean, neutral backdrop in a hallway, bedroom, or living area. Layer the top surface with modern ceramic vessels, a large wall mirror, or contemporary artwork to create a curated contrast between traditional craftsmanship and minimalist design.

Dust regularly using a soft, dry cloth, following the direction of the wood grain. Apply a high-quality natural beeswax polish twice a year to nourish the timber and retain its natural patina, taking care to clean excess wax out of detailed carvings with a soft-bristled brush.
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