Louis XV Bombe Chest of Drawers in Burr Walnut: The Elegance of 18th Century Ormolu

Louis XV Bombe Chest of Drawers in Burr Walnut: The Elegance of 18th Century Ormolu

18th century · Louis XV

Available

€2,500

Reference : MA-0095

Description

Discover this sumptuous bombe chest of drawers dating from the Louis XV period (18th century), an absolute masterpiece for discerning collectors of French art furniture. This exceptional piece is distinguished by its burr walnut veneer with rich and deep patterns, enhanced by a lavish decoration of finely crafted ormolu (gilt bronze) ornaments of rare quality. The chiselled handles, ornate key escutcheons, and detailed Regency-style mascarons on the carved uprights bear witness to the technical mastery of 18th-century cabinetmakers. Crowned with a superb brèche marble top with colourful veins, this chest of drawers perfectly combines the opulent aesthetics of the Rococo style with functionality. This period piece, in excellent condition, will bring a touch of history and unparalleled refinement to any classic interior or art collection.

Details

Period
18th century
Style
Louis XV
Material
Oak structure (heartwood), burr walnut veneer, gilded bronzes (ormolu), brèche marble top.
Dimensions
89 x 142 x 52
Availability
One of a kind
Condition
Original patina
Location
Bruxelles, Belgique

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Dealer

GIOIA et SERGE BAUMANS

Bruxelles, Belgique

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