a regional work probably from the south of France where the mixture of styles was sometimes practiced in the 18th century, the crossbow facade therefore recalls the regency, the paneled ribs are still inspired by Louis XIV and the shell feet as well as the scalloped crosspieces bring to the Louis The fronts of the drawers are inspired by Louis beautiful piece of furniture.
original lock and key as well as the bronze lock entrance from the Louis XV period.
traces of wood-eating insects on this furniture but a preventive treatment with xylophene was carried out in the workshop and there is no longer any presence of insects.
the shell feet were redone in the 19th century. restorations for use and maintenance.
Some grafts, take a good look at the photos, thank you.
the front of this chest of drawers is mainly in walnut and a beautiful burly walnut like those used in the Rhône valley at that time.
the sides and top are a mix of cherry and walnut. beautiful waxed patina in blond walnut color.
a beautiful, robust and unusual piece of furniture.
dimensions:
125 cm long by 60 cm maximum depth and 90 cm high.
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