This is a pair of elegant Louis XV style nightstands or commodes, featuring a black lacquered finish with exquisite gilt bronze accents. Each commode is fitted with two drawers, adorned with decorative bronze pulls. The commodes stand on graceful cabriole legs with gilt bronze sabots. The tops show some wear, including paint loss and surface scratches. The black lacquer finish exhibits crazing and minor chips, consistent with age and use. The gilt bronze mounts show some tarnishing and wear to the gilding. Overall, these pieces present a charming distressed aesthetic that highlights their antique character. The construction appears to be wood, likely fruitwood or a similar dense hardwood, with dovetail joints visible on the drawers.

Dimensions:
Height - 28"
Width - 36"
Depth - 18"
Weight - 60 lbs (each)

Condition:
Fair. Significant paint loss and scratches on tops, crazing and chipping to lacquer finish, tarnishing and wear to gilding on bronze mounts. Drawers show signs of use and minor structural repairs.

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• Low Estimate: 800.00
• High Estimate: 1200.00