French Eight-Door Painted Bibliothèque

Dimensions: 34 ⅛” H x 47 ¾” W x 22 ⅞” D

This wonderful Empire commode was created in 19th century France, circa 1830. Topped with its original marble top with gorgeous colors of charcoal, beige, and a touch of ochre and displaying rounded front corners. The apron houses a wide drawer with a simple large shield escutcheon plate. Similar escutcheons are found on the remaining three lower drawers which each feature a pair of highly decorative cast brass round pulls. No key is present for this piece. Recently cleaned and painted a washed sky blue that pairs well with the brass hardware. Columns flank the wide drawers and end on tall blocked feet giving this piece an impressive profile. Make sure to view the detailed images for a closer look at this lovely Empire style case piece.

Dimensions: 31 ⅞” H x 48” W x 21 ½” D

A French 19th century commode that was hand-crafted in France during the 19th century, circa 1830. This case piece features its original shaped marble top, three wide drawers with elaborate beribboned and bellflower escutcheon plates and round brass pulls. One key is present for all three working locks. Handsome brass trim winds around each drawer front and each drawer is flanked by fluted sides that end in sturdy turned legs that taper into petite feet. Simply elegant and full of charm this commode with ample storage space would be a great addition to any home. Be sure to view all the images for a closer look.

Dimensions: 34 ¾” H x 42 ¾” W x 20 ½” D

A streamlined profile and stylish bracket legs make this 19th century British stripped and painted commode a standout. This recently painted case piece has smooth plain top with a deep molded edge above three large drawers with oval escutcheon plates and patinated brass drop pulls that pair well with the cool misty blue paint color. No keys are present. The whole sits atop a base with ogee bracket legs that are stylish and sturdy. This chest pairs elegant shapes and fluid lines with a textured rustic painted patina to make an interesting and beautiful piece that would be a wonderful addition to a bedroom, powder room or child’s room. Be sure to view all the images for a closer look.

Dimensions: 57 ⅞” H x 29 ½” W x 17 ⅜” D

This magnificent 19th century French semainier is the perfect way to add more storage to your space without sacrificing style or square footage. Semainiers were originally created in the 18th Century with 7 drawers to hold a week’s supply of clothing. Finished with a rich mahogany veneer and chamfered corners, it’s gained a beautiful patina since it was crafted circa 1830. Seven drawers each feature a pair of brass pulls and elaborate brass escutcheon plates with paired griffons. One key is included for all seven working locks. The entire piece is flanked by elegant caryatid corners and tapers down to wonderfully detailed paw feet, key elements of the Empire style. It has been recently cleaned and polished with French wax paste. Make sure to view the detailed images to get a closer look at the great condition of this antique.

Dimensions: 33 ¼” H x 49 ⅝” W x 21 ½” D

An early 19th Century French Louis XVI style commode made of beautifully toned walnut. Hand-crafted in France circa 1810, its original shaped black marble top has white and gray tiny patterns that resemble the night sky, and it sits over five drawers decorated with brass shield escutcheons and angular brass drop pulls. One key is present to open all locks. This dignified case piece showcases a gorgeous wood grain and honeyed tones. Iconic of the Louis XVI style this piece features two well turned fluted columns flanking the long drawers, each ending in long toupie feet. The patina of the wood is truly beautiful, be sure to look at all the images to see the details and current condition of this handsome antique commode.

Dimensions: 32 ¾” H x 37 ¼” W x 15 ½” D

A charming French Louis XVI style commode hand-crafted in France circa 1800. This fabulous mahogany commode / buffet displays a wonderful demilune shape and is topped with its original gorgeous piece of shaped and molded marble in colors of deep red, gray and white displaying stunning patterns and inclusions throughout. Providing ample storage space, it boasts three drawers, each equipped with dual round brass drop pulls and sweetly beribboned escutcheons. In addition there are two curved side doors with working locks and one key that reveal two interior wooden shelves. The entire piece is handsomely paneled, trimmed, and has elegant fluted corners. Raised on four very sturdy hand-carved tapering legs, this antique French commode that could also be used as a small buffet promises to enhance your living space for many years to come. The marble has been professionally repaired. Be sure to view all the images for a closer look at the details and current condition.

Dimensions: 31 ¼” H x 43 ⅛” W x 21 ⅛” D

A French 19th Century Louis XVI style commode made of beautiful mahogany and topped with its original show-stopping piece of marble. Hand-crafted in France circa 1830, its shaped marble top contains the most beautiful colors of ochre, charcoal, and cream with a display of exquisite patterns throughout. Follow down to three wide drawers decorated with beribboned brass escutcheons and circular brass drop pulls. No key is present, However, the drop ring pulls make the drawers easy to open. This dignified case piece showcases a gorgeous wood grain and a handsome paneled profile. Iconic of the Louis XVI style, two well turned fluted columns flank the long drawers, each ending in turned arrow feet. The patina of the wood is truly beautiful, be sure to look at all the images to see the details and current condition of this handsome antique commode.

Dimensions: 33 ¼” H x 34 ⅝” W x 21 ¾” D

Four drawers and neoclassical details compose this outstanding Empirical commode hand-crafted in France circa 1810. This case piece is topped with an interesting piece of black, gray and white fossil marble that, along with the body, has patinated wonderfully over the decades. Iconic of the Empire style, two pilaster columns flank the bank of drawers, each having decorative brass caryatid capitals and neoclassical bases. The top frieze drawer and the three that follow all have paired swan escutcheon plates, and all open with one present key. Fierce lion head cast brass pulls allow for easy access to the lower three drawers. The whole stands on sturdy tapered feet and is covered with richly colored and beautiful bookmatched mahogany veneer. Make sure to view the detailed images to get a closer look at this fantastic commode.