Early 20th Century French Chest of Drawers with Exceptional Craftsmanship
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Description
A refined French chest of drawers from the early 20th century, this elegant piece exemplifies the timeless craftsmanship and understated luxury of French decorative arts. Constructed in solid wood, it features three full-length drawers fitted with their original brass pulls and escutcheons, each set against a softly patinated light gray finish that highlights the carved detailing and subtle moldings. The finish, aged naturally over time, lends depth and authenticity to the surface while preserving the clarity of its classical lines. Resting on tapered legs, the chest maintains a harmonious proportion—both sturdy and graceful. Its restrained neoclassical influence allows it to complement both traditional and contemporary interiors. Ideal for use in a bedroom, entryway, or refined living space, this piece combines beauty and practicality, embodying the quiet sophistication of early 20th-century French design. A timeless work of understated refinement and enduring charm.
This is an antique and having been around for a long time, it will show signs of wear. Antique pieces have very much sought-after character and associated flaws. Please review photos for condition & contact us with questions! -
More Information
Origin: France Period: 1920-1949 Materials: Wood, Painted. Condition: Good. Wear consistent with age and use. Creation Date: 1920 Styles / Movements: Traditional Dealer Reference #: AB185 Incollect Reference #: 831693 -
Dimensions
W. 29.5 in; H. 36.25 in; D. 15.75 in; W. 74.93 cm; H. 92.08 cm; D. 40.01 cm;
Message from Seller:
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