Antique pine wood commode – Central Europe, around 1880
Antique pine commode from Central Europe. It comes from rural domestic furniture of the 19th century. The current paint was applied recently, and the ceramic handles characterized the bedroom pieces of country houses. Commodes of this type equipped rural bedrooms, combining three large storage drawers with a sober decorative language of corner pilasters. The body, with three drawers, is flanked by fluted pilasters at the front corners and rests on turned ball feet. The original gray-green paint covers the structure, while the top retains the exposed pine wood, with the original white ceramic handles and their brass lock entries. In a contemporary bedroom or living room, it serves as a storage commode, bringing the rustic character of painted furniture from Central Europe. Details Dimensions: Length 124 cm – Depth 62 cm – Height 100 cm Style: Rustic Materials and techniques: Solid pine wood; original gray-green paint; ceramic handles with brass lock entries Place of origin: Central Europe Period: 19th century Date of manufacture: Circa 1880 Condition / Observations: The current paint was applied recently with the exposed wood top, white ceramic handles with brass lock entries, and turned ball feet. An antique piece, with wear and patina characteristic of its age, which are part of its character. The photographs are part of the description, and the dating ("circa") is an estimate. This piece is part of the Amaru Antiques collection, Barcelona. UNIQUE PIECE
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