Small Ash Chest Of Drawers, Louis XIV / Louis XV Transition - Late 18th Century

This small Louis XIV/Louis XV transitional chest of drawers in ash, dating from the late 18th century and coming from the Poitou region, is an exceptional piece of furniture that combines elegance and functionality. Crafted with remarkable craftsmanship, it is distinguished by its clean lines and high-quality ash wood, which gives it a warm and natural tone. The chest of drawers opens with two drawers in the belt, each equipped with an authentic lock, testifying to the attention paid to detail and security at the time. Below, there are three other larger drawers, providing considerable storage space. The drop ring handles, accompanied by their embossed brass plates decorated with eagles, add a touch of sophistication and nobility to the piece of furniture. The uprights of the chest of drawers are fluted, a typical feature of the Louis XIV style, which highlights the verticality and structure of the piece of furniture. They are also decorated with carved asparagus. The fretwork crosspiece and the curved oak front legs complete the whole, giving the chest of drawers an elegant and refined look.In short, this small Louis XIV chest of drawers in ash is a remarkable example of the craftsmanship and design of the period.It embodies both functionality and aesthetics, making it a valuable piece of furniture for collectors and antique lovers.********Period: 1800Excellent condition.Waxed finishShipping possible in France and internationallyDimensions:Width: 84.5 cmDepth: 54 cmHeight: 89 cmRef.800 M