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18th Century Bordelaise Commode in Walnut
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18th Century Bordelaise Commode in Walnut

18th century
Sold 2 October 2025 · Youlls Antiques
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A very good mid 18th Century Bordelaise commode in walnut, retaining original top, feet etc wonderful warm colour, with period bronze handles and escutcheons. A more unusual model than normally found, bombe shaped with typical panelled sides. Unusual to find in such original condition, and excellent colour.

Physical Dimensions
Height
86cm (33.86")
Width
126cm (49.61")
Depth
68cm (26.77")
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Youlls Antiques has dated this 18th Century Walnut Commode to the 18th Century.

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SA914139
Description
A very good mid 18th Century Bordelaise commode in walnut, retaining original top, feet etc wonderful warm colour, with period bronze handles and escutcheons. A more unusual model than normally found, bombe shaped with typical panelled sides. Unusual to find in such original condition, and excellent colour.
Height
86cm (33.86")
Width
126cm (49.61")
Depth
68cm (26.77")
Date of Manufacture

Youlls Antiques has dated this 18th Century Walnut Commode to the 18th Century.

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SA914139
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Youlls antiques are a family business working in the trade for over three generations.

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An 18th century French walnut commode featuring three stacked drawers, ornate brass handle plates, and carved cabriole legs.
18th Century Bordelaise commode in walnut
Ref: SA914139
An 18th century French walnut commode featuring three stacked drawers, ornate brass handle plates, and carved cabriole legs.
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Cataloguer’s note

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  • ObjectChests of Drawers
  • Period18th century
  • StyleFrench Provincial
  • MaterialWalnut, Brass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsSerpentine front, Cabriole legs, Cast brass handles, Carved skirt
  • SizeH 86 cm (34 in) x W 126 cm (50 in) x D 68 cm (27 in)

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Eighteenth-century provincial commodes typically feature serpentine or curved fronts, cabriole legs, and regional hand-carved motifs that reflect local craftsmanship outside of Paris.

These pieces were constructed using local timbers such as walnut or oak, joined with traditional hand-cut dovetails, and fitted with cast bronze or brass hardware.

Authenticity is determined by examining hand-planed surfaces, irregular dovetail joints, old tool marks, period-correct hardware, and the natural oxidisation of the timber over time.

Pairing historical wooden furniture with clean lines, modern lighting, and minimalist surrounding decor creates a balanced focal point that highlights the pieces craftsmanship.

Maintain stable indoor humidity levels, keep the timber away from direct heat sources and sunlight, and periodically apply microcrystalline wax to nourish and protect the surface.
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