Antique Napoleon III Inlaid Commode, 19th Century Style
Antique 19th century Napoleon III style commode with floral inlay in rosewood, palisander, boxwood, walnut, and mahogany, finished with bronze mounts and an original marble top. Three drawers with genuine antique character.
R18,000.00
Antique Napoleon III Inlaid Commode, 19th Century Style
Antique 19th century Napoleon III style commode with floral inlay in rosewood, palisander, boxwood, walnut, and mahogany, finished with bronze mounts and an original marble top. Three drawers with genuine antique character.
R18,000.00
Antique Napoleon III Inlaid Commode, 19th Century Style
Antique 19th century Napoleon III style commode with floral inlay in rosewood, palisander, boxwood, walnut, and mahogany, finished with bronze mounts and an original marble top. Three drawers with genuine antique character.
R18,000.00
This antique dresser embodies the ornate elegance of the Napoleon III style, dating from the 19th century. The chest of drawers is beautifully inlaid with floral decorations, combining rosewood, palisander, boxwood, walnut, and mahogany to create a rich, textured marquetry surface that reflects the sophistication of the period.
The piece is further enhanced with decorative bronze mounts, adding depth and a refined finishing touch typical of Napoleon III furniture. Crowning the commode is its original marble top, remarkably preserved in perfect condition, offering both authenticity and practical durability. The chest features three spacious drawers, providing ample storage for a bedroom, hallway, or living space.
This piece was restored during the 20th century, helping preserve its structural integrity and decorative details for continued enjoyment. It is presented in discrete condition, with some visible signs of wear to the sides consistent with its age, and the original keys are missing. These characteristics reflect its genuine antique heritage and long history of use.
Width: 119cm (46.9″)
Depth: 53cm (20.9″)
Height: 88cm (34.6″)
This antique dresser embodies the ornate elegance of the Napoleon III style, dating from the 19th century. The chest of drawers is beautifully inlaid with floral decorations, combining rosewood, palisander, boxwood, walnut, and mahogany to create a rich, textured marquetry surface that reflects the sophistication of the period.
The piece is further enhanced with decorative bronze mounts, adding depth and a refined finishing touch typical of Napoleon III furniture. Crowning the commode is its original marble top, remarkably preserved in perfect condition, offering both authenticity and practical durability. The chest features three spacious drawers, providing ample storage for a bedroom, hallway, or living space.
This piece was restored during the 20th century, helping preserve its structural integrity and decorative details for continued enjoyment. It is presented in discrete condition, with some visible signs of wear to the sides consistent with its age, and the original keys are missing. These characteristics reflect its genuine antique heritage and long history of use.
Width: 119cm (46.9″)
Depth: 53cm (20.9″)
Height: 88cm (34.6″)
