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Antique Louis XIV Ormolu Mounted Marble Top Commode
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Antique Louis XIV Ormolu Mounted Marble Top Commode

19th century
Sold 30 November 2025 · Marylebone Antiques
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An absolutely stunning antique French Louis XVI ormolu mounted marble top commode. This was made in France and dates from around the 1780-1800 period.

It is of outstanding quality, it displays a combination of inlaid fruitwoods and tulipwood, with gorgeous gilt metal ormolu mounts. There is a pierced gallery top which holds the marble in place. This is a useful and petite size, yet offers plenty of storage space.

The condition is excellent for its age, having recently been French polished.

Width – 25 inches , 63 cm

Depth – 12 inches , 31 cm

Height – 33 inches , 84 cm

Physical Dimensions
Height
84cm (33.07")
Width
63cm (24.80")
Depth
31cm (12.20")
Declaration

Marylebone Antiques has dated this Ormolu Mounted Marble Commode to the 1800s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1157920
Dealers Internal Reference
10889
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An absolutely stunning antique French Louis XVI ormolu mounted marble top commode. This was made in France and dates from around the 1780-1800 period.
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It is of outstanding quality, it displays a combination of inlaid fruitwoods and tulipwood, with gorgeous gilt metal ormolu mounts.
Marylebone Antiques

There is a pierced gallery top which holds the marble in place. This is a useful and petite size, yet offers plenty of storage space.

The condition is excellent for its age, having recently been French polished.

Width – 25 inches , 63 cm

Depth – 12 inches , 31 cm

Height – 33 inches , 84 cm

Height
84cm (33.07")
Width
63cm (24.80")
Depth
31cm (12.20")
Date of Manufacture

Marylebone Antiques has dated this Ormolu Mounted Marble Commode to the 1800s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1157920
Dealers Internal Ref
10889
Marylebone Antiques
Marylebone Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Nov 2012

Specialist in english, french and swedish antique furniture & decorative items circa 1750-1950s.

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Archive II An antique semi-circular commode features a pink marble top with a brass gallery, inlaid wood marquetry, and ornate ormolu mounts on tapered legs. View II
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An antique semi-circular commode features a pink marble top with a brass gallery, inlaid wood marquetry, and ornate ormolu mounts on tapered legs.
Antique Louis XIV Ormolu Mounted Marble Top Commode
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An antique semi-circular commode features a pink marble top with a brass gallery, inlaid wood marquetry, and ornate ormolu mounts on tapered legs.
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  • ObjectChests of Drawers
  • Period19th century
  • StyleFrench Chateau
  • MaterialWalnut, Ormolu, Marble
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsOrmolu mounts, Marquetry inlay, Marble top, Tapered legs
  • SizeH 84 cm (33 in) x W 63 cm (25 in) x D 31 cm (12 in)

The Louis XIV style originated during the reign of the French monarch, known for its opulent, classical proportions, heavy ornamentation, and celebration of courtly luxury and symmetry.

Authentic pieces typically feature solid timber frames veneered with exotic woods, intricate marquetry or parquetry, hand-chased ormolu bronze mounts, and fitted marble slabs on top.

Authentication involves examining the construction joints, timber ageing, the quality and hand-chasing of the bronze ormolu mounts, and the integration of the marble top into the frame.

Position the commode as a focal statement piece in a neutral-toned room, pairing it with minimalist lighting to contrast its intricate marquetry and polished stone surfaces.

Maintain stable indoor humidity levels away from direct sunlight, clean wooden surfaces with a soft dry cloth, and avoid abrasive chemical cleaners on the gilt ormolu and marble.
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