Description
THE PIECE
This 18th century Lyon walnut chest of drawers, also known as a crossbow chest, is crafted from solid walnut and retains its original old finish with a beautifully aged patina. Defined by its serpentine front, paneled drawer fronts, and classic French silhouette, this antique chest of drawers reflects the craftsmanship associated with the Lyon region. The natural wear, soft surface variation, and old-world presence give this piece depth and authenticity. A striking piece of antique French furniture, it works beautifully in a bedroom, entry, living space, or dining room for anyone looking for an antique walnut commode with real age and history.
FOUND IN FRANCE
Origin: France
Era: 18th century
Sourced: Lyon, France
DETAILS
Dimensions: 55″L x 25″D x 35″H
CONDITION
Antique condition with visible age-related wear throughout, including areas of missing wood, chips, cracks, surface wear, old marks, discoloration, and natural imperfections. This piece is not perfect, nor should it be at this age. The wear and losses are part of its history and give the chest the authentic look and presence of a true 18th-century piece. Considering its age, it presents beautifully.
A NOTE ON ANTIQUE PIECES
This is a one-of-a-kind vintage or antique object and is sold exactly as shown. Age-related wear, patina, discoloration, old repairs, cracks, chips, wormholes and other imperfections may be present and are part of the piece’s history. Please review all photographs and measurements carefully before purchasing. All measurements are approximate.
ALL SALES ARE FINAL.
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