French Walnut Bombe Commode 18th Century

Name: French Walnut Commode
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA953900
Price: 3950 GBP
Availability: InStock

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Arcadia Antiques

Telephone 07768 666 833 or 01926 611923

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Westfields Farm
Fosse Way
Radford Semele
Leamington Spa
Warwickshire
CV31 1XL

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Verified Since Jun 2009

Items For Sale 680

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Location: Westfields Farm, Fosse Way, Radford Semele, Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, CV31 1XL,

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Originating during the reign of Louis XV in 18th-century France, the commode evolved as a key decorative piece of storage furniture. Characterised by curved lines, bombe or serpentine silhouettes, and ornate metal mounts, this style reflected the broader Rococo design movement.

French commodes were primary constructed using indigenous hardwoods such as solid walnut, oak, or fruitwood. Hardware was typically cast from brass or bronze, and drawer linings were traditionally assembled with hand-cut dovetail joints.

Authentic period commodes display signs of age such as hand-sawn timber marks, peg-and-tenon joinery, unevenness on drawer backs, and natural patination on both the wood finish and brass fittings.

A French walnut commode can serve as a focal point in contemporary spaces by pairing it with minimalist wall finishes, modern abstract art, or structured architectural lighting to balance the curved historical silhouette.

To preserve timber surfaces, apply a high-quality beeswax polish annually and keep the furniture away from direct heat sources and sunlight to prevent drying, warping, or fading.

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