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Louis-Philippe Chest of Drawers, Burl Walnut, Mid-19th Century, France

$5,176.55
£3,849.22
€4,520VAT Included
CA$7,307.56
A$7,476.68
CHF 4,241.01
MX$95,835.41
NOK 48,635.72
SEK 50,694.07
DKK 34,463.12

About the Item

Louis-Philippe Chest of Drawers in Burl Walnut Mid-19th Century – Loire Valley, France Elegant French Louis-Philippe chest of drawers dating from the mid-19th century, crafted in sumptuous burl walnut with deep and spectacular grain patterns. This authentic piece opens with four drawers, including a remarkable concealed serpentine “secret” drawer discreetly integrated into the upper frieze — a refined feature characteristic of high-quality furniture from this period. The façade showcases exceptional burl walnut veneer work, enhanced by delicately rounded corners and the sober yet majestic silhouette typical of the Louis-Philippe style. The drawers are constructed with dovetail joinery and retain their finely chiseled brass escutcheons. A single key locks and unlocks all drawers. The chest stands on turned feet and is topped with a magnificent black Sainte-Anne marble slab enriched with naturally embedded prehistoric fossils, bringing remarkable mineral depth and elegance to the piece. Crafted in the Loire Valley, this commode comes from a château where it once furnished the master bedroom. Carefully passed down through generations, it has never undergone restoration — only a respectful cleaning preserving its original patina. Its remarkable state of preservation reflects the care and attention it has received throughout time. Ready for immediate use, this chest of drawers will enhance both a classic interior and a contemporary space seeking authenticity and character. Dimensions • Width: 50.8 in • Depth: 22.8 in • Height: 35.8 in Weight • Approx. 243 lbs
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 35.8 in (90.94 cm)Width: 50.8 in (129.04 cm)Depth: 22.8 in (57.92 cm)
  • Style:
    Louis Philippe (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1860
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    SAINT-CLÉMENT-DE-LA-PLACE, FR
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 18030120261stDibs: LU9582250164742

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