{"product_id":"louis-xvi-marquetry-commode-rosewood-marble-gilt-bronze-entche9894","title":"Louis XVI Marquetry Commode – Rosewood, Marble Top \u0026 Gilt Bronze Mounts","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDesign Inspiration\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eRooted in the refined elegance of 18th-century French royal interiors, this commode draws directly from the Louis XVI tradition — where symmetry, restrained opulence, and botanical motifs reigned supreme. The serpentine façade, oval medallion panel, and scrolling acanthus marquetry echo the grandeur of Versailles at its most cultivated.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eMaterials\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe body is constructed from solid rosewood and kingwood veneers, their rich grain arranged in a dramatic book-match parquetry pattern. A generously proportioned veined marble slab crowns the piece, introducing natural variation and cool luxury. Every metal accent — from the corner sabots and column escutcheons to the central keyhole cartouche — is cast in solid brass and finished in antique gilt bronze.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCraftsmanship\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eEach panel is individually hand-cut and assembled by Brass \u0026amp; Wood artisans using centuries-old marquetry techniques. Floral sprays, leafy tendrils, and urn motifs are inlaid in multiple contrasting wood species to achieve depth and dimensionality. Gilt-bronze mounts are hand-chased and burnished to a warm, luminous gold that deepens with age.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eA Statement Piece for Exceptional Interiors\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhether placed in an entrance hall, a grand salon, or a principal bedroom, this commode commands attention while offering generous concealed storage behind its single arched door. It is a living homage to the golden age of French cabinet-making — built to endure for generations.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Brass \u0026 Wood","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49186330378491,"sku":"ENTCHE9894","price":99800.75,"currency_code":"EGP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0826\/0563\/7883\/files\/louis-xvi-marquetry-commode-rosewood-marble-gilt-bronze-front-view.png?v=1786878171","url":"https:\/\/brassandwood.co\/en-za\/products\/louis-xvi-marquetry-commode-rosewood-marble-gilt-bronze-entche9894","provider":"Brass \u0026 Wood","version":"1.0","type":"link"}