Bombe commode in walnut marquetry – Louis XV style

Bowed Marquetry Walnut Commode – Louis XV Style
Dimensions: H 88 × W 119 × D 44 cm

A charming Louis XV-style bowed commode crafted in walnut and richly veneered with marquetry featuring scrolling foliage and floral motifs. The serpentine three-drawer façade showcases a remarkable veneering in warm tones, framed by finely drawn reserved panels.

The rounded stiles are adorned with high-relief carvings of acanthus leaves and flow into elegantly sculpted cabriole legs. The shaped lower rail, enhanced by a central motif, further accentuates the graceful lines. The drop handles and escutcheons in patinated bronze complement the refined character of the piece perfectly.

The three generous drawers offer ample storage and operate smoothly. The top, veneered in flame walnut, displays a fine original patina. The piece is in excellent overall condition, with only minor marks consistent with age and use that in no way detract from its presentation quality.

This decorative commode, inspired by French 18th-century models, will find a natural place in both classic and contemporary interiors — whether as a storage piece in a bedroom, hallway or living room — bringing warmth and elegance to any setting.