"Pair Of Regency Style Chests Of Drawers. "
Charming pair of small chests of drawers called commode d'entre deux, they are in the Regency style and are made of old wood dating from the 18th century as evidenced by the frame, the drawers and the veneers used, the bronze ornamentation is also old. The front of each chest of drawers is slightly curved in plan with rounded front uprights and straight sides, each chest of drawers opens with 3 drawers with drop pull handles on gadrooned rosettes. The fronts and sides are covered with rosewood veneer distributed in frieze as could be found under the Regency period. The frame of the furniture is made of softwood, the drawers are mounted in walnut with the exception of the fronts which are in softwood, this composition of wood corresponds to the way of making Parisian cabinetmakers under the Regency period and at the beginning of the Louis XV. The two pieces of furniture are topped with a marble molded with a corbin beak. Interesting furniture because it is impossible to find in this period, they can totally integrate with furniture old thanks to their manufacture composed of old wood, finally their small dimensions allow them to be easily placed, they can very well be used as a bedside table, end of sofa or to create symmetries on either side of doors or windows. We cannot date the manufacture of such furniture they could very well have been made in the 19th century as in the 20th century. Both pieces of furniture are in very good condition. Dimensions on marble: Height: Width: Depth: