Regency-style chest of drawers stamped by Michel Mallerot
Restoration of a commode from the first half of the 18th century, curved in height and bombé in plan. It opens with four drawers in three rows. Known as a tomb-shaped or Regency commode, it belongs to a much smaller group: that of commodes with a bridge and mustache-shaped finials. Its frame is typical of the Regency period. The uprights are made of oak, and the rest is primarily a high-quality softwood. The drawers, fitted with mortise and tenon joints, are made of walnut. The veneer uses only two types of wood, […]
