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19th Century French Commode with Parquetry Inlay
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19th Century French Commode with Parquetry Inlay

19th century
Sold 1 January 1900 · Michael Youll Antiques
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Description

A Stunning French Commode with Gilt mounts featuring a red and white marble book matched veneers standing on shaped legs with gilt mount.

Date of Manufacture

Michael Youll Antiques has dated this French Marble Top Commode to the 19th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
110cm (43.31")
Width
118cm (46.46")
Depth
53cm (20.87")
Reference Numbers
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SA1212746
Description
A Stunning French Commode with Gilt mounts featuring a red and white marble book matched veneers standing on shaped legs with gilt mount.
Date of Manufacture

Michael Youll Antiques has dated this French Marble Top Commode to the 19th Century.

Height
110cm (43.31")
Width
118cm (46.46")
Depth
53cm (20.87")
Reference Numbers
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SA1212746
Michael Youll Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Dec 2010
Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Michael Youll Antiques Profile Page

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Archive I A 19th-century French wooden commode featuring chevron parquetry veneer, decorative brass handles, keyhole mounts, and a variegated reddish-pink marble top. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

19th Century French Commode with Parquetry Inlay

Archive II A 19th-century French wooden commode featuring chevron parquetry veneer, decorative brass handles, keyhole mounts, and a variegated reddish-pink marble top. View II
Archive III A 19th-century French wooden commode featuring chevron parquetry veneer, decorative brass handles, keyhole mounts, and a variegated reddish-pink marble top. View III
Archive IV A 19th-century French wooden commode featuring chevron parquetry veneer, decorative brass handles, keyhole mounts, and a variegated reddish-pink marble top. View IV
Archive V A 19th-century French wooden commode featuring chevron parquetry veneer, decorative brass handles, keyhole mounts, and a variegated reddish-pink marble top. View V
Archive VI A 19th-century French wooden commode featuring chevron parquetry veneer, decorative brass handles, keyhole mounts, and a variegated reddish-pink marble top. View VI
Archive VII A 19th-century French wooden commode featuring chevron parquetry veneer, decorative brass handles, keyhole mounts, and a variegated reddish-pink marble top. View VII
Archive VIII A 19th-century French wooden commode featuring chevron parquetry veneer, decorative brass handles, keyhole mounts, and a variegated reddish-pink marble top. View VIII
Archive IX A 19th-century French wooden commode featuring chevron parquetry veneer, decorative brass handles, keyhole mounts, and a variegated reddish-pink marble top. View IX
Archive X A 19th-century French wooden commode featuring chevron parquetry veneer, decorative brass handles, keyhole mounts, and a variegated reddish-pink marble top. View X
Archive XI A 19th-century French wooden commode featuring chevron parquetry veneer, decorative brass handles, keyhole mounts, and a variegated reddish-pink marble top. View XI
Archive XII A 19th-century French wooden commode featuring chevron parquetry veneer, decorative brass handles, keyhole mounts, and a variegated reddish-pink marble top. View XII
Archive XIII A 19th-century French wooden commode featuring chevron parquetry veneer, decorative brass handles, keyhole mounts, and a variegated reddish-pink marble top. View XIII
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A 19th-century French wooden commode featuring chevron parquetry veneer, decorative brass handles, keyhole mounts, and a variegated reddish-pink marble top.
19th Century French Commode with Parquetry Inlay
Ref: SA1212746
A 19th-century French wooden commode featuring chevron parquetry veneer, decorative brass handles, keyhole mounts, and a variegated reddish-pink marble top.
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Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectChests of Drawers
  • Period19th century
  • StyleLouis XVI Style
  • MaterialWood, Marble, Brass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsChevron parquetry, Marble top, Greek key inlay, Ribbon bow escutcheons
  • SizeH 110 cm (43 in) x W 118 cm (46 in) x D 53 cm (21 in)

A French parquetry commode from this era typically features geometric wood veneer inlay, cast bronze or brass mounts, and a fitted marble top, drawing structural influence from Neoclassical and Louis XVI proportions.

These chests are constructed using solid hardwood framing, decorative wood veneers such as kingwood, rosewood, or walnut for parquetry work, topped with thick cut marble and finished with cast brass or bronze hardware.

Authentic pieces generally display hand-cut dovetail drawer joinery, period locks, natural unpolished texture on the marble underside, and light oxidisation across metal mounts.

Position the commode as a focal piece in an entryway or living room, balancing its rich wood grain and marble top with contemporary artwork or a clean-lined mirror mounted directly above.

Clean the marble surface using a soft cloth and pH-neutral stone cleaner while applying natural beeswax to the veneered wood surfaces, keeping the unit away from direct heat sources to prevent veneer movement.
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