Commodes

Antique French Marble Top Bombe Cabinet

£2,750.00 + VAT

Very impressive French antique marble top bombe kingwood cabinet of very high quality, in good condition & dating from the 1890-1910 period. It’s all kingwood with three parquetry panels set into gilt bronze frames. The gilt bronze mounts are well cast & finely detailed. The centre door panel has a fabulous marquetry design of a basket of flowers with many different exotic wood set in. Behind the door, the inside has the original lining on the back. There are two shelves & there is also a light inside, which I believe is a later addition. The original rouge marble just sits on the top & is a wonderful colour which compliments this piece nicely. The gilt bronze mounts & trimmings run all over the base & down to the legs which are also solid well cast gilt bronze.

Width – 39 inches, 99 cm
Depth – 17 inches, 43 cm
Height – 45 inches, 114 cm
Antique Swedish Walnut Commode / Chest of Drawers

£2,500.00 + VAT

This Swedish antique walnut commode has a lovely shape & is excellent quality. It’s also rare to find these without marble tops. The top & sides are made up with different sections of walnut panels. The front section has an inverted serpentine shape, with the three drawers having burr walnut panels surrounded by walnut cross banding. The drawers also have ormolu handles & escutcheons of extremely high quality, plus there is a working key for the locks. The sides are also shaped & the corners curved. I particularly like the shaped of the feet & the pierced work on the bottom. This commode is in good original condition, having a lovely warm colour & dates from around the 1910 period.

Width – 45 inches, 114 cm
Depth – 25 inches, 64 cm
Height – 32 inches, 82 cm
Antique Swedish Inlaid Marquetry Marble Top Cabinet

£1,750.00 + VAT

Very impressive antique Swedish marble top side cabinet, which could be used as a sideboard. It has nice slim proportions from back to front & I would date it to around the 1910-20’s period. This cabinet is full of intricate marquetry all over which is made up of many exotic woods & some wonderful patterns. The gilt bronze mounts are also of very high quality & are everywhere on this cabinet. Please enlarge all the images to see all these fabulous details. It has a lift off marble top & sits on turned legs with more gilt fittings. There is one drawer on the top & three cupboards below all polished inside. It’s in good condition all over, including the original marble.

Length – 50 inches, 127 cm
Depth – 17 inches, 44 cm
Height – 38 inches, 97 cm
Antique Swedish Inlaid Marquetry Marble Top Commode

£1,450.00 + VAT

Antique Swedish marble top commode made up from many different woods, including rosewood, kingwood, satin birch, walnut & many other exotic woods within the inlays & marquetry. It’s in good condition & dates to around the 1910 period. The colourful marble top is original & in good condition too. There are fine quality classical gilt bronze mounts all over & the handles & escutcheons are gilt bronze too. There are fine inlays on the front & sides. The middle section has a lovely marquetry design of a cherub playing a musical instrument surrounded by laurels & the workmanship is very good.

Width – 44 inches, 112 cm
Depth – 19 inches, 48 cm
Height – 32 inches, 80 cm
Antique French Marble Top Painted Cabinet

£975.00 + VAT

Antique French marble top cabinet with gilt bronze mounts & decorative scenes in panels. It’s in very good condition & I would date it to around the 1930’s period. The marble top is original & can be lifted off the cabinet separately. There is one cupboard with a single shelf & there is plenty of storage. The wood is kingwood & walnut.

Width – 37 inches, 94 cm
Depth – 17 inches, 44 cm
Height – 32 inches, 81 cm
Antique French Inlaid Marble Top Secretaire Commode

£2,250.00 + VAT

Very impressive antique French marble top commode with a wonderful shape & a fitted secretaire writing compartment within the dummy top drawer. I’ve never come across a shaped commode like this with a secretaire inside. It has a very colourful & nicely patterned marble top & the wood is predominately Kingwood. The drawer panels are made up of kingwood vertical strips, with inlay & walnut banding. The kingwood panels on the sides are also well patterned & is the rest of the wood on this commode. This commode has well cast gilt bronze mounts, escutcheons & handles, which are all naturally aged. The secretaire is nicely fitted out with a tooled leather writing surface, small inlaid drawers & a compartment in the middle. This is quite a rare item & I would date it to around the 1860-80’s period. There are a few marks within the polish in certain places, which is all part of the general character.

Width – 50 inches, 127 cm
Depth – 21 inches, 54 cm
Height – 35 inches, 89 cm
Antique Dutch Marquetry Commode / Chest of Drawers

£950.00 + VAT

Very impressive antique three drawer commode, with a serpentine shaped front & full of fine marquetry. The background wood I think is walnut & the marquetry is made up of other more exotic woods. The marquetry is everywhere, top, sides & front, plus it’s mainly floral & animals. This commode is in good original condition & still has the original handles. I would date it to around the 1910 period.

Width – 48.5″, 123 cm
Depth – 53″, 51 cm
Height – 34.3″, 87 cm
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Antique French Inlaid Marquetry Marble Top Bombe Chest

This French antique kingwood & rosewood bombe commode has some wonderful use of woods with beautiful figurings & it’s full of character. It’s in excellent condition, free from damage & dates from around the 1890’s period. The rouge marble top is original & also in good condition. This commode has many exotic woods, especially within the floral marquetry panels on the sides. It also has gilt bronze mounts, handles & escutcheons. The drawers are finely dovetailed & are oak lined. This item is of nice small proportions & would look great as a wall piece in the hall or living room.

Width – 36 inches, 92 cm
Depth – 16 inches, 42 cm
Height – 36 inches, 92 cm
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Antique French Inlaid Marquetry Marble Top Cabinet

This antique French marble top cabinet is wonderful quality & has nice small proportions. The marble top is very colourful & perfect. The floors marquetry on the door is absolutely stunning with amazing details & it's set on a tight burr walnut panel. The gilt bronze mounts & feet are also exceptional quality & very detailed. Please enlarge the images to appreciate these details. There is a drawer at the top with a lock & the main cupboard has a single shelf inside. The sides of this cabinet have kingwood panels. I would date this piece to around the 1920-30's period & it's in excellent condition, having just been French polished.

Width – 29 inches, 74 cm
Depth – 15 inches, 39 cm
Height – 35 inches, 89 cm
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Antique Burr Walnut Long Low Chest of Drawers

This antique Georgian style burr walnut long low chest of drawers, is a very useful item & would be ideal for placing a large T.V screen on top of. The top is burr walnut surrounded by a figured walnut cross banding. All the drawer fronts are a repeat of this & have brass plate back handles. They are also graduated in depth. This chest has canted reeded corners & it sits on bracket feet. The sides, base & the feet are all figured walnut. Whoever made this item had a very good attention to detail. It's in good original condition. having just been French polished & dates to around the 1930-50's period.

Width – 60 inches, 153 cm
Depth – 19 inches, 49 cm
Height – 30 inches, 76 cm
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Antique Swedish Marble Top Commode With Fine Marquetry

This antique marble top commode has just come over from Sweden & has been polished, so it's in excellent condition. It's Neoclassical in style with some stunning marquetry & inlays. The main woods I can make out are Kingwood, walnut, satinwood, plus many more exotic woods within the marquetry. This commode has the original marble top, which is also in good condition & that can just be lifted off. It's also has gilt bronze mounts, trimmings, handles, escutcheons & feet. The gilt bronze is all fine quality & well cast. There are so many amazing features on this piece that I couldn't possibly describe them all so please enlarge all the images. I particularly like the marquetry in the middle of the cherub playing the flute surrounded by the laurel wreath. I would date this commode to around the 1910 period.

Width – 44 inches, 111 cm
Depth – 19 inches, 49 cm
Height – 31 inches, 79 cm
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Antique French Marble Top Sideboard With Marquetry Doors

Large antique French style walnut marble top cabinet with some fine inlays on the top drawer & stunning floral marquetry panels on the doors. This cabinet could be used as a sideboard & there is plenty of storage inside. It has fine quality gilt bronze mounts, trimmings, escutcheons & beading. This cabinet has just been re-polished, so is in excellent condition & I would date it to around the 1930-50's period.

Width – 56 inches, 143 cm
Depth – 18 inches, 46 cm
Height – 36 inches, 92 cm