18th Century Italian c.1760 Walnut Commode over Extended Cabriole Legs

18th Century Italian c.1760 Walnut Commode over Extended Cabriole Legs • North Italian 18th Century circa 1760 • Grand and statuesque item • Traditional cabinet making methods • Solid walnut • Serpentine shape to front • Panelled top • Cabochon form decorative carvings • Framed carving to the drawers • Elegantly carved scrolls along the apron • Large and stately bronze handles • H: 100cm (39.4") W: 125cm (49.2") D: 70cm (27.6") If you appreciate timeless craftsmanship and elegant design, this walnut commode is a true treasure with grand personality! This stately 18th Century Italian serpentine front walnut commode is a remarkable piece of furniture. It features a serpentine front (a gracefully curved shape) and is crafted from solid walnut. The exquisite early Italian design showcases meticulous attention to detail. The commode boasts 2 short drawers to the top and 1 long drawer below, each adorned with detailed carved borders and large decorative bronze handles. The body of the commode features simple elegantly carved scrolls along the apron leading to the extended cabriole legs, adding to its sophistication. It has a deep, rich colour and lustrous patina that exude gravitas. Condition Report This stunning 18th Century Italian c 1760 Walnut Commode over Extended Cabriole Legs with panelled top, framed carving to the drawers, cabochon form carvings to the front and elegantly carved scrolls along the apron front and sides, boasts excellent form, function, and proportions. It is robust and stable, with solid joints and construction, and remains in good condition, displaying typical signs of wear commensurate with its age and use. There are no significant damages or negative issues. It features a polished and waxed finish, has a deep, rich colour, with a highly sought-after aged patina. Throughout the past two centuries it has developed a delightful smoothness and lustre, indicative of its enduring quality. Every piece is meticulously examined by our skilled expert craftsmen, and any necessary repairs or restorations are performed in our workshops. This guarantees that each item from our collection can be acquired with assurance and is ready for immediate integration into your home. For a complete assessment of the item's condition, we encourage you to carefully examine all the provided photos. These pictures are integral to the description and condition report of the item, providing crucial visual details about its appearance and quality. Purchasing any item online can sometimes be a bit of concern, rest assured we are an established and successful business and have many happy clients both in the trade and as private clients. We have a beautiful showroom in West Sussex and you are always welcome to visit to view any of our delightful items. We do not include delivery in our prices as this is dependent upon many factors such as whether it is mainland or overseas. The following options are available to you:- • You can arrange your own collection from our address • You can fill in the delivery request option • You can email us for further information if there is more than one item • Proovia Delivery offer a 2 person delivery system