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Outstanding Quality Antique Victorian French Marble Top Commode Chest of Drawers
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Outstanding Quality Antique Victorian French Marble Top Commode Chest of Drawers

19th century
Sold 23 June 2026 · London City Antiques
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Outstanding quality antique Victorian French marble top commode chest of drawers having a pretty and shaped marble top with a moulded edge above 3 outstanding quality kingwood and ormolu mounted drawers with original ornate ormolu handles, shaped sides standing on shape cabriole legs with ormolu mounted feet.

A breathtaking piece having been beautifully crafted to the highest standards. Very decorative and desirable.

We can offer our own very competitive international shipping with delivery in most cases within 21 days. Please ask us for details.

Dimensions:

Height 91 cm (35.83 in)

Width 105.5 cm (41.54 in)

Depth 52 cm (20.47 in)

Dated 1850

Date of Manufacture

London City Antiques has dated this French Marble Top Commode to the 1850s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
91cm (35.83")
Width
105.5cm (41.54")
Depth
52cm (20.47")
Reference Numbers
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SA1203405
Dealers Internal Reference
2823
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Description
Outstanding quality antique Victorian French marble top commode chest of drawers having a pretty and shaped marble top with a moulded edge above 3 outstanding quality kingwood and ormolu mounted drawers with original ornate ormolu handles, shaped sides standing on shape cabriole legs with ormolu mounted feet.
fig 1. A front view of an antique French commode chest of drawers featuring a grey and white marble top, figured walnut veneer, ornate cast brass mounts, and cabriole legs.
fig 1. Outstanding Quality Antique Victorian French Marble Top Commode Chest of Drawers

A breathtaking piece having been beautifully crafted to the highest standards. Very decorative and desirable.

“
We can offer our own very competitive international shipping with delivery in most cases within 21 days.
London City Antiques

Please ask us for details.

Dimensions:

Height 91 cm (35.83 in)

Width 105.5 cm (41.54 in)

Depth 52 cm (20.47 in)

Dated 1850

Date of Manufacture

London City Antiques has dated this French Marble Top Commode to the 1850s.

Height
91cm (35.83")
Width
105.5cm (41.54")
Depth
52cm (20.47")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1203405
Dealers Internal Ref
2823
London City Antiques
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At london city antiques we specialise in fine english antiques

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Archive I A front view of an antique French commode chest of drawers featuring a grey and white marble top, figured walnut veneer, ornate cast brass mounts, and cabriole legs. SOLD23 JUN 26

Outstanding Quality Antique Victorian French Marble Top Commode Chest of Drawers

Archive II A front view of an antique French commode chest of drawers featuring a grey and white marble top, figured walnut veneer, ornate cast brass mounts, and cabriole legs. View II
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A front view of an antique French commode chest of drawers featuring a grey and white marble top, figured walnut veneer, ornate cast brass mounts, and cabriole legs.
Outstanding Quality Antique Victorian French Marble Top Commode Chest of Drawers
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectChests of Drawers
  • Period19th century
  • StyleFrench Period
  • MaterialWalnut, Marble, Brass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsOrmolu mounts, Serpentine front, Cabriole legs, Bookmatched veneer
  • SizeH 91 cm (36 in) x W 105.5 cm (42 in) x D 52 cm (20 in)

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The commode originated in France during the late 17th century, evolving from a low cabinet or chest to a sophisticated decorative storage piece featuring drawers, frequently associated with high-status interior schemes.

Traditional commodes are constructed using solid timber frames such as oak or pine, finished with decorative wood veneers like walnut or mahogany, and topped with heavy slabs of shaped marble, often accented with cast brass or bronze ormolu mounts.

Authentic pieces exhibit hand-cut dovetail joinery in the drawer construction, natural patination on the timber and metal hardware, hand-carved or cast mounts with unique tool marks, and heavy stone tops with hand-polished bevels consistent with period manufacturing techniques.

An antique commode can serve as a striking focal point in a living room, hallway, or bedroom, providing a textural contrast when paired with minimalist modern art, contemporary lighting, or clean-lined upholstery.

Clean wooden surfaces using a soft, dry cloth and high-quality beeswax to nourish the timber, avoiding silicone-based sprays. For the marble top, use a pH-neutral stone cleaner and immediately wipe away spills to prevent staining or etching.
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