{"product_id":"venetian-rococo-revival-hand-painted-ivory-nightstand-sculptural-rose-bombe","title":"Venetian Rococo Revival Hand-Painted Ivory Nightstand - Sculptural Rose Carvings \u0026 Bombé Form","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDesign \u0026amp; Inspiration\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThere is a particular quality of light in a Venetian bedroom at dawn — soft, diffuse, catching every curve and gilded edge before the day asserts itself. This nightstand is designed for exactly that moment. Its bombé silhouette swells outward with the organic confidence of the Rococo tradition at its most theatrical, the ivory lacquer ground acting as a canvas that the gilder and the painter have filled with deliberate, intricate life. Two drawers sit within this sculpted form, their fronts each carrying a hand-painted floral cartouche framed by scrolling gilt lines — the work of a craftsman who understood that a bedside table seen in the half-light of morning should reward a slow gaze.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eMaterials \u0026amp; Craftsmanship\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe carcass is hand-carved from Romanian solid pine (moisture content below 10%), chosen for the density and stability that deep relief carving demands. Every acanthus scroll, every leaf cluster framing the apron, and every one of the applied sculptural roses is carved or modeled separately and fixed to the body — the three-dimensional rose clusters at the corners and along the lower rail being the defining detail that sets this piece apart. The ivory lacquer finish is applied in multiple coats, each hand-sanded before the next, creating the depth of tone that flat paint cannot achieve. Gold-leaf gilding — applied to the acanthus reliefs, the top molding, and the leg outlines — is burnished to a warm antique gold rather than a brash shine. The drawer interiors are lined in deep burgundy fabric, a detail visible only to the person reaching inside: evidence that the craftsmanship continues where no camera follows. Drawer hardware is cast in the form of small circular gilt rosettes, proportioned to sit quietly against the painted surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDimensions \u0026amp; Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWidth: 85 cm \/ Depth: 50 cm \/ Height: 69 cm\u003cbr\u003eWeight: 15 kg\u003cbr\u003eTwo drawers with smooth-running metal glides and burgundy-lined interiors.\u003cbr\u003eFinish: Ivory multi-coat lacquer with hand-painted floral decoration and antique gold gilding.\u003cbr\u003eLeg form: Cabriole with scroll foot, fully carved and gilded.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eHandcrafted in Egypt\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eEvery piece leaving the Brass \u0026amp; Wood atelier in Egypt carries the mark of its maker's hands at every stage — from the initial shaping of the carcass in Romanian solid pine to the final burnishing of the gilt acanthus scrolls. The painted floral decoration on each drawer front is executed freehand by trained decorative painters working within the Venetian polychrome tradition. No two pieces are identical; the variation is the point. This is not reproduction by machine — it is reproduction by craft, honoring a tradition that the Venetian workshops of the 18th century would recognize.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat materials is this nightstand made from?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe frame is hand-carved Romanian solid pine (below 10% humidity). The finish is multi-coat ivory lacquer with hand-painted floral cartouches. Decorative elements including the sculptural roses and acanthus reliefs are carved wood and molded resin, finished with antique gold gilding. Drawer interiors are lined in burgundy fabric.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs assembly required?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eOnly minimal assembly is required — typically attaching the legs to the body, which requires no specialist tools and is completed within minutes. Full instructions are included.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCan this nightstand be customized?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. Brass \u0026amp; Wood offers customization of lacquer color, painted floral palette, gilding tone (antique gold, silver, or champagne), and drawer lining fabric. Please contact our atelier team to discuss your requirements before placing your order.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Brass \u0026 Wood","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49186391326971,"sku":"BEDCOM8002","price":42000.0,"currency_code":"EGP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0826\/0563\/7883\/files\/venetian-rococo-revival-hand-painted-ivory-closeup.jpg?v=1786880788","url":"https:\/\/brassandwood.co\/en-za\/products\/venetian-rococo-revival-hand-painted-ivory-nightstand-sculptural-rose-bombe","provider":"Brass \u0026 Wood","version":"1.0","type":"link"}