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Stunning Louis XVI Style French Chinoiserie Commod
Stunning Louis XVI Style French Chinoiserie Commode.
(The earliest appearance of a Chinoiserie interior scheme was in The Grand Trianon’s Trianon de porcelaine, built for Louis XIV at Versailles in 1670. The vast porcelain pavilion was designed by architect Louis Le Vau. The style became highly popular among the nobility and aristocracy, and it was rare to find a house without Chinese-influenced, exuberantly-styled rooms. They were often combined with French toile, surface decorations repeated on cloth fabrics)
This Commode is of a Bombe Shape.
Standing on Swept Legs With Ormolu Mounted Toes.
The Oak Lined Drawers are Decorated in Typical Chinese Design with Ormolu Handles. Mounts and Escutcheons.
The Sides of the commode Having Chinoiserie Decoration.
The Top of The Commode Featuring a Fitted White Marble.
Stunning Piece of Furniture would Grace any Home
Size:
Height 34 1/2" (88cm)
Width 39" (99cm)
Depth 17 1/2" (44cm)
SellerPhilip Hunt Antiques
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Norfolk
Tel : 01603 629999
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(The earliest appearance of a Chinoiserie interior scheme was in The Grand Trianon’s Trianon de porcelaine, built for Louis XIV at Versailles in 1670. The vast porcelain pavilion was designed by architect Louis Le Vau. The style became highly popular among the nobility and aristocracy, and it was rare to find a house without Chinese-influenced, exuberantly-styled rooms. They were often combined with French toile, surface decorations repeated on cloth fabrics)
This Commode is of a Bombe Shape.
Standing on Swept Legs With Ormolu Mounted Toes.
The Oak Lined Drawers are Decorated in Typical Chinese Design with Ormolu Handles. Mounts and Escutcheons.
The Sides of the commode Having Chinoiserie Decoration.
The Top of The Commode Featuring a Fitted White Marble.
Stunning Piece of Furniture would Grace any Home
Size:
Height 34 1/2" (88cm)
Width 39" (99cm)
Depth 17 1/2" (44cm)
Price The price has been listed in British Pounds.
Conversion rates as of 30/MAY/2024. Euro & Dollar prices will vary and should only be used as a guide.
Always confirm final price with dealer.
Date 1880
Restoration Antiques Material Lacquered
Origin English
Item code as328a1486 / LP57-10
Status Sold
£2750.00
$3503.23
€3231.53
$
€
Conversion rates as of 30/MAY/2024. Euro & Dollar prices will vary and should only be used as a guide.
Always confirm final price with dealer.
View all stock from
Philip Hunt Antiques
By appointment only
Norwich
Norfolk
Tel : 01603 629999
Non UK callers : +44 1603 629999
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