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18th Century French Cherry Wood Commode
Youlls Antiques
for sale €3,744     $4,064
£3,200
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18th Century French Cherry Wood Commode

18th century
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A good 18th century French Louis XV period cherrywood commode with 2 short & 2 long drawers & another hidden drawer between the top drawers , a lovely serpintine shaped front & original handles.

Physical Dimensions
Height
83.5cm (32.87")
Width
129cm (50.79")
Depth
64cm (25.20")
Declaration

Youlls Antiques has dated this French Cherry Wood Commode to the 18th Century.

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SA1206679
Description
A good 18th century French Louis XV period cherrywood commode with 2 short & 2 long drawers & another hidden drawer between the top drawers , a lovely serpintine shaped front & original handles.
Height
83.5cm (32.87")
Width
129cm (50.79")
Depth
64cm (25.20")
Date of Manufacture

Youlls Antiques has dated this French Cherry Wood Commode to the 18th Century.

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SA1206679
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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An 18th-century French Provincial cherry wood commode featuring three drawer tiers, ornate brass drop handles, moulded panel drawer fronts, and short cabriole feet.
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Archive I An 18th-century French Provincial cherry wood commode featuring three drawer tiers, ornate brass drop handles, moulded panel drawer fronts, and short cabriole feet.

18th Century French Cherry Wood Commode

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27-28 Charnham St
Hungerford
Berkshire
RG17 OEJ
United Kingdom
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An 18th-century French Provincial cherry wood commode featuring three drawer tiers, ornate brass drop handles, moulded panel drawer fronts, and short cabriole feet.
18th Century French Cherry Wood Commode
Ref: SA1206679
An 18th-century French Provincial cherry wood commode featuring three drawer tiers, ornate brass drop handles, moulded panel drawer fronts, and short cabriole feet.
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French Provincial commodes originated in regional France during the 18th century, adapting Parisian court styles like Louis XV into simplified designs for regional estates. They feature solid timber construction, hand-carved moulded panel drawers, and decorative brass hardware.

Cabinetmakers primarily used local fruitwoods such as cherrywood, walnut, and oak. Construction typically includes hand-dovetailed drawer joints, peg joinery, thick hand-sawn back panels, and solid cast brass escutcheons and handles.

Authentic pieces exhibit hand-tool marks, uneven dovetail joints, wood shrinkage aligned with grain direction, and original iron nails or wooden pegs. Hardware should display hand-chased details and natural oxidisation around structural fixings.

A commode serves as a focal point in entryways, bedrooms, or living rooms. Designers contrast the warm wood tones and carved detailing against modern minimalist artwork, neutral wall colours, or sleek metal accent lighting.

Apply a clear beeswax polish once or twice a year to preserve the wood moisture and patina. Keep the timber away from direct heat sources and sunlight to prevent drying out, cracking, or uneven colour bleaching.
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