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French Painted Commode
Arcadia Antiques
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£2,750
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French Painted Commode

19th century
For Sale by Arcadia Antiques
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Early 19th C French painted oak commode. 1820

Reference: 7474

Dimensions

50 inches (127 cms) Wide

24 inches (61 cms) Deep

39 inches (99 cms) High

Physical Dimensions
Height
99cm (38.98")
Width
127cm (50.00")
Depth
61cm (24.02")
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Arcadia Antiques has dated this French Grey Painted Commode to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA912364
Dealers Internal Reference
7474
Description
Early 19th C French painted oak commode. 1820

Reference: 7474

Dimensions

50 inches (127 cms) Wide

24 inches (61 cms) Deep

39 inches (99 cms) High

Height
99cm (38.98")
Width
127cm (50.00")
Depth
61cm (24.02")
Date of Manufacture

Arcadia Antiques has dated this French Grey Painted Commode to the 19th Century.

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SA912364
Dealers Internal Ref
7474
Arcadia Antiques
Arcadia Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2009
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A French Neoclassical grey-painted three-drawer commode featuring geometric drawer moldings, brass hardware, and fluted legs.
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Arcadia Antiques

Arcadia Antiques
Telephone 07768 666 833 or 01926 611923
Location
Westfields Farm
Fosse Way
Radford Semele
Leamington Spa
Warwickshire
CV31 1XL
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/arcadia
Verified Since Jun 2009
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Arcadia Antiques
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Location: Westfields Farm, Fosse Way, Radford Semele, Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, CV31 1XL,
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A French Neoclassical grey-painted three-drawer commode featuring geometric drawer moldings, brass hardware, and fluted legs.
French Painted Commode
Ref: SA912364
A French Neoclassical grey-painted three-drawer commode featuring geometric drawer moldings, brass hardware, and fluted legs.
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French commodes emerged in the late 17th century as prominent storage furniture, reaching stylistic refinement during the Louis XV and Louis XVI periods. Painted finishes became popular in provincial and neoclassically inspired furniture to introduce softer tones into traditional interiors.

These pieces were typically constructed from solid European hardwoods such as oak, fruitwood, or walnut, sometimes finished with milk paint or oil-based pigments. Hardware traditionally consists of cast brass or bronze handles and keyhole escutcheons.

Louis XVI style pieces are characterized by straight lines, geometric moldings, symmetrical drawer layouts, and fluted tapered legs. Authentic period examples feature hand-cut dovetail drawer joints, hand-planed back panels, and original surface patination.

A painted French commode acts as a grounding focal point in contemporary spaces, providing textural contrast against clean modern walls. Designers often position them in foyers, bedrooms, or living areas, topped with curated ceramics, table lamps, or framed artwork.

Clean the surface using a soft, dry microfibre cloth to avoid removing delicate layers of historical paint. Protect the finish by applying a thin coat of clear beeswax once or twice a year, and keep the piece away from direct heat sources and high humidity.
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