Vintage French Bombé Commode Chest

A striking vintage French bombé commode finished in rich black lacquer with hand-painted gilt floral garlands, inspired by Italian Florentine craftsmanship and classic European design.

The gracefully curved silhouette, serpentine drawers, and cabriole legs give this piece its timeless Louis XV influence, while the aged crackled finish adds depth and character reminiscent of antique lacquerwork. Delicate gold ribbon and floral motifs wrap continuously across the front and sides, creating a truly decorative, statement-worthy piece.

Perfectly scaled for use as an entry chest, bedside dresser, or accent piece in a layered, collected interior.

✨ Details
Two-drawer bombé commode
Black lacquer finish with intentional aged crackle texture
Hand-painted gilt floral garland and ribbon motifs
Serpentine drawer fronts with brass pulls
Cabriole legs
Likely 20th century, French / Italian / Florentine style

📏 Measurements
Width: 43.5”
Depth: 18”
Height: 32.5”
🪞 Condition

Beautiful vintage condition with age-appropriate wear consistent with use.

Minor surface wear and patina throughout, enhancing its antique-inspired character
Slight drawer alignment variation (purely cosmetic; drawers function properly)

Overall, a very well-preserved and highly decorative piece.

🚚 Shipping

White glove delivery available for a flat rate of $299 within the continental U.S.
This includes in-home delivery, placement, and packaging removal.

🤍 Why We Love It

This piece embodies everything we look for — sculptural form, rich contrast, and timeless European detailing. The black and gold palette pairs effortlessly with both coastal and traditional interiors, while the bombé shape adds softness and movement to any space.