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Description
19th Century French Directoire Style Provincial Mélèze Petite ChestA charming 19th century French Directoire style petite chest handcrafted of mlze (European larch) in the Alsace region of eastern France, circa 1850s. Rustic yet elegant, this provincial commode reflects the restrained neoclassical sensibilities of the Directoire period, adapted to Alsatian craftsmanship and scale. The rectangular plank top rests above a bank of three drawers one long drawer over two short ones each framed with simple molded panels
A charming 19th century French Directoire style petite chest handcrafted of mélèze (European larch) in the Alsace region of eastern France, circa 1850s. Rustic yet elegant, this provincial commode reflects the restrained neoclassical sensibilities of the Directoire period, adapted to Alsatian craftsmanship and scale.
The rectangular plank top rests above a bank of three drawers — one long drawer over two short ones — each framed with simple molded panels and fitted with original brass shell-form bin pulls. The clean lines, squared legs, and understated form embody the provincial interpretation of Directoire style, while the compact proportions make it especially versatile.
Richly patinated over time, the warm golden-brown tones of the mélèze wood highlight its natural grain and centuries of use, imbuing the chest with authentic character. Both sturdy and practical, this petite commode from Alsace would serve beautifully as a bedside chest, an entry table, or accent storage in any refined yet relaxed interior.
Dimensions:
h - 25"
w - 32.25"
d - 17.5"
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Origin: Alsace, France
Date: Circa 1850s
Style: Directoire Provincial
Material: Mélèze (European larch)
Shape: Petite commode with rectangular plank top
Detail: Three drawers framed with molded panels; brass shell-form bin pulls; provincial Directoire lines
Patina: Warm golden-brown tones with rich, timeworn surface highlighting natural grain
Condition: Very good antique condition, minor wear consistent with age
Use: Ideal as a bedside chest, entry table, or accent storage in refined interiors
Dimensions: 25"H × 32.25"W × 17.5"D
Sold: Individually
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