Louis XV Louis XVI Transition Style Marquetry Chest of Drawers – 20th Century

Sumptuous mahogany chest of drawers with rosewood marquetry, Transition style. Crowned with royal red marble, this chest of drawers has two large drawers and is decorated on the front with flowers and checkerboards. This light wood and rosewood marquetry is highlighted by a mahogany veneer frame. The two drawers each have two ring handles with rosettes and a functional lock with a bronze ribboned entry and chiseled key. Its two uprights are decorated at the top with chiseled bronze foliate trim. They also feature a light wood fillet marquetry. The lower, lively crosspiece is adorned with a beautiful Greek-style trim, also in bronze, depicting scrollwork and a torch. Its curved legs end with small plant-style ornamentation. This functional chest of drawers will seduce with its small size and its decorative richness typical of the Transition style, which will add character to your interior, whether classic or contemporary. ******** Period: 20th century Excellent condition after restoration in our cabinetmaking workshop. Waxed finish on hard base Delivery possible in France and internationally on quote. Dimensions: Width: 76 cm Depth: 43 cm Height: 81 cm Ref. 328V.