Early 19th C. Chest w/Original Paint, Italy | Item# 1280

49"width 22"depth 37.25"height

An Italian three-drawer chest, with its original artistic hand-painted finish, from the early 19th century. This antique commode from Italy has its original artisan painted finish which includes a faux-marbled top, drawer fronts outlining the panel trim and embellished with scrolling foliage, and both sides painted in a beautiful under-water depiction of a renaissance style dolphin with trident, shell, and sea grasses. The chest features a rectangular-shaped top above a case which houses three full-sized, graduated drawers, a straight-line skirt with rectangular-accents at the center of three sides, and presented upon four flute-carved spaded feet. This early 19th century Italian chest, with its exquisitely painted exterior, will make a perfect decorative storage piece for just about any room in your home!

Price: $6,440.

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