Superb French Mahogany Commode Chest

19th century

Sold by Rams Head Antiques

Description

This is a superb quality French, Charles X mahogany commode chest, in splendid condition with a wonderful rich colour, dating from around 1830. The substantial chest has beautiful decorative gilt bronze handles and escutcheons which have wonderful detail. The upper frieze drawer has a fall front with internal compartment drawers. The three deep drawers beneath run freely in the cabinet and give a substantial storage capacity. The flame mahogany is excellent throughout with a fabulous decorative grain and lovely rich colour and patina.

A most handsome early French piece of the very best quality.

Physical Dimensions

Height

94cm (37.01")

Width

132cm (51.97")

Depth

60cm (23.62")

Declaration

Rams Head Antiques has dated this piece to the 1800s.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA962992

Dealers Notes

Rams Head Antiques is a family business based in Wolsingham in Weardale where we have had shop premises for 28 years. The shop is generally open every Saturday from 11 am till 3 pm.

You are most welcome to visit the shop but please always check to confirm we are open before travelling. We have been in the antiques trade for well over thirty years now and stock a wide and varied range of antiques and decorative items specialising in carpets and Eastern and Oriental items as well as Georgian and Victorian furniture, mirrors, oil paintings, prints, ceramics and clocks.

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Description

This is a superb quality French, Charles X mahogany commode chest, in splendid condition with a wonderful rich colour, dating from around 1830.

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The substantial chest has beautiful decorative gilt bronze handles and escutcheons which have wonderful detail.

Rams Head Antiques

The upper frieze drawer has a fall front with internal compartment drawers. The three deep drawers beneath run freely in the cabinet and give a substantial storage capacity. The flame mahogany is excellent throughout with a fabulous decorative grain and lovely rich colour and patina.

A most handsome early French piece of the very best quality.