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Spanish 19th C Commode
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Spanish 19th C Commode

19th century
For Sale by Arcadia Antiques
Description

Late 19th C Spanish decorated oak commode with a marble top. 1890

Physical Dimensions
Height
108cm (42.52")
Width
138cm (54.33")
Depth
66.5cm (26.18")
Declaration

Arcadia Antiques has dated this 19th Century Spanish Commode to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1212271
Dealers Internal Reference
9394
Description
Late 19th C Spanish decorated oak commode with a marble top. 1890
Height
108cm (42.52")
Width
138cm (54.33")
Depth
66.5cm (26.18")
Date of Manufacture

Arcadia Antiques has dated this 19th Century Spanish Commode to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1212271
Dealers Internal Ref
9394
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Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2009
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A 19th-century Spanish painted commode in cream featuring hand-painted red floral accents, gilded drawer mouldings, and brass handles.
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Archive I A 19th-century Spanish painted commode in cream featuring hand-painted red floral accents, gilded drawer mouldings, and brass handles.

Spanish 19th C Commode

Archive II A 19th-century Spanish painted commode in cream featuring hand-painted red floral accents, gilded drawer mouldings, and brass handles. View II
Archive III A 19th-century Spanish painted commode in cream featuring hand-painted red floral accents, gilded drawer mouldings, and brass handles. View III
Archive IV A 19th-century Spanish painted commode in cream featuring hand-painted red floral accents, gilded drawer mouldings, and brass handles. View IV
Archive V A 19th-century Spanish painted commode in cream featuring hand-painted red floral accents, gilded drawer mouldings, and brass handles. View V
Archive VI A 19th-century Spanish painted commode in cream featuring hand-painted red floral accents, gilded drawer mouldings, and brass handles. View VI
Archive VII A 19th-century Spanish painted commode in cream featuring hand-painted red floral accents, gilded drawer mouldings, and brass handles. View VII
Archive VIII A 19th-century Spanish painted commode in cream featuring hand-painted red floral accents, gilded drawer mouldings, and brass handles. View VIII
Archive IX A 19th-century Spanish painted commode in cream featuring hand-painted red floral accents, gilded drawer mouldings, and brass handles. View IX
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Location
Westfields Farm
Fosse Way
Radford Semele
Leamington Spa
Warwickshire
CV31 1XL
Verified Since Jun 2009
Items For Sale 698
Items Sold 6,155
Arcadia Antiques
Arcadia Antiques
Verified Since Jun 2009
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Location: Westfields Farm, Fosse Way, Radford Semele, Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, CV31 1XL,
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Jun 2009
For Sale
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A 19th-century Spanish painted commode in cream featuring hand-painted red floral accents, gilded drawer mouldings, and brass handles.
Spanish 19th C Commode
Ref: SA1212271
A 19th-century Spanish painted commode in cream featuring hand-painted red floral accents, gilded drawer mouldings, and brass handles.
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  • ObjectCommodes
  • Period19th century
  • StyleSpanish Neoclassical
  • MaterialWood, Gesso, Paint, Brass
  • ColourCream, Gold
  • MotifsGilt drawer mouldings, Hand-painted floral panels, Brass bail handles, Turned feet
  • SizeH 108 cm (43 in) x W 138 cm (54 in) x D 66.5 cm (26 in)

This late 19th-century Spanish Neoclassical commode combines a marble top with a cream-painted oak body, accented by hand-painted red floral panels on the drawers. Gilt mouldings frame the drawer fronts, complemented by brass bail handles and decorative escutcheons, while the piece rests on small turned feet with carved detailing. Visible signs of age include slight wear along the edges of the painted finish, adding a sense of authentic patina to the surfaces. Measuring 108 cm high, 138 cm wide, and 66.5 cm deep, it provides substantial storage capacity while maintaining a classic profile. In a modern home, this chest of drawers suits a bedroom, hallway, or living space as a statement storage unit. The neutral cream ground and delicate gold highlights allow it to sit comfortably against both pale and richly coloured walls, pairing well with traditional or transitional interiors. The top surface offers a practical display area for lamps, photographs, or decorative objects, while the graduated drawers accommodate clothing, linens, or household items. Its combination of painted decoration and functional design makes it a versatile addition to rooms requiring both character and storage.

A 19th-century Spanish commode is a decorative chest of drawers originating from Spain, often incorporating Neoclassical proportions, hand-painted details, and gilded embellishments designed for storage in reception rooms or bedrooms.

These pieces were traditionally built using solid woods, finished with a layered gesso ground, paint, applied leaf gilding, and fitted with cast or pressed brass hardware.

Authentic examples feature hand-cut dovetailed drawer joinery, natural age-related paint surface wear, original gesso visible beneath chipped gilding, and period-correct iron or brass fixings.

A painted commode functions effectively as a focal point in a hallway, dining space, or bedroom, complemented by neutral wall finishes and contemporary architectural lighting or artwork.

Dust gently with a dry microfibre cloth, avoid solvent-based cleaner or water on the painted finish, and keep the item away from direct heat sources and sunlight to preserve the gilded details.
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