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Cherrywood Commode in Transitional Style
Youlls Antiques
for sale €1,580     $1,715
£1,350
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Cherrywood Commode in Transitional Style

1900 - 1920
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A French cherrywood commode in the transitional style, with two large drawers, and three smaller, with a superbly coloured, shaped, Breche d'alep marble above.. Dating to the early 20th Century with excellent quality and well cast ormolu appliqués and handles. Excellent colour and condition overall, and a good height not being too tall.

Physical Dimensions
Height
85cm (33.46")
Width
122cm (48.03")
Depth
50cm (19.69")
Declaration

Youlls Antiques has dated this French Cherrywood Transitional Commode to the 1920s.

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SA1156044
Description
A French cherrywood commode in the transitional style, with two large drawers, and three smaller, with a superbly coloured, shaped, Breche d'alep marble above.. Dating to the early 20th Century with excellent quality and well cast ormolu appliqués and handles. Excellent colour and condition overall, and a good height not being too tall.
Height
85cm (33.46")
Width
122cm (48.03")
Depth
50cm (19.69")
Date of Manufacture

Youlls Antiques has dated this French Cherrywood Transitional Commode to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1156044
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Youlls antiques are a family business working in the trade for over three generations.

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A French Transitional style cherrywood commode featuring a contoured marble top, decorative brass mounts, and cabriole legs.
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Hungerford
Berkshire
RG17 OEJ
United Kingdom
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A French Transitional style cherrywood commode featuring a contoured marble top, decorative brass mounts, and cabriole legs.
Cherrywood commode in transitional style
Ref: SA1156044
A French Transitional style cherrywood commode featuring a contoured marble top, decorative brass mounts, and cabriole legs.
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The French Transitional style emerged during the mid-18th century as a bridge between the elaborate curves of the Louis XV Rococo period and the restrained geometric lines of Louis XVI Neoclassicism. Furniture from this era often combines gentle cabriole legs with straighter, symmetrical carcass outlines.

Commodes from this era were typically constructed using fruitwoods like cherrywood, or hardwoods such as walnut and mahogany, often accented with imported marble tops and cast brass or bronze mounts for protective and decorative detail.

Authentic period commodes display hand-dovetailed drawer joints, hand-sawn timber backing panels, unevenness consistent with hand planing, and original cast brass or bronze fittings showing subtle oxidisation.

A transitional commode works well as a focal piece in a hallway or living space. Balancing the rich grain of cherrywood with neutral wall colours and modern minimalist art creates an engaging juxtaposition between historic craftsmanship and contemporary design.

Dust wood regularly with a dry microfiber cloth and apply beeswax sparingly to preserve the timber patina. Clean marble tops using pH-neutral, non-abrasive stone cleaners, avoiding acidic substances that can etch the natural surface.
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