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Italian Louis XVI Inlaid Walnut Antique Chest of Drawers, Restored

Offered by: European Antiques & Design

Description
Dimensions: Height: 35.04 in (89 cm)Width: 47.05 in (119.5 cm)Depth: 20.67 in (52.5 cm)
We present this elegant antique Italian dresser dating back to the second half of the 18th century, Louis XVI period. An extremely refined dresser, whose characteristics suggest that it was made in the cabinet-making workshops of northern Italy.

Made of fine solid light walnut wood and featuring an elegant inlay decoration in the wood that embellishes each side of the dresser. The decoration is clearly classic and geometric in taste, which personalises the dresser without weighing it down excessively. When purchasing chests of drawers of this high value, it is necessary to consider the high quality of the cabinet-making work. Each small inlay has been meticulously crafted by hand using wood essences of different colours to achieve the refined decoration present!

Its extremely linear shape perfectly reflects the taste of the historical era that wanted to achieve perfection with extreme elegance and refinement, privileging the details. From a functional point of view, it is equipped with three useful drawers covered in paper. Its dimensions are small and make it perfect even for small rooms. You can certainly consider placing this valuable chest of drawers in any room of the house and enhance it by combining it with a beautiful painting or a beautiful mirror. Wherever you decide to place it, it will become a focal point admired and envied by all your guests.

The chest of drawers is in excellent condition, a conservative restoration has been carried out that has enhanced its aesthetic characteristics without erasing its historical past.

Such an imposing chest of drawers is certainly a work of art of cabinetmaking, add it to your collection of antique furniture. We can arrange shipping worldwide, do not hesitate to contact us for further information.