Antique French Louis XVI Directoire Commode with White Marble Top

A sophisticated French Directoire period mahogany commode dating to the turn of the 19th century, featuring a substantial white marble top above three graduated drawers fitted with brass ring pulls and decorative escutcheons. The case is distinguished by elegant ebonized string inlay framing each drawer front, a hallmark of the refined neoclassical aesthetic that emerged in France during the years following the Revolution. Fluted corner stiles, tapered legs, and restrained architectural lines create a timeless silhouette that bridges the Louis XVI and Directoire periods. Drawer interiors retain traditional hand-cut dovetail construction with pine secondary wood, while the rich mahogany veneers display beautiful color and grain throughout. The white marble top provides a striking contrast to the warm wood tones and adds both durability and elegance. Combining exceptional craftsmanship with understated sophistication, this commode is equally suited for use in a bedroom, foyer, dining room, or formal living space. Circa: 1795–1815 Available through DOP Antiques. Message us for additional details, condition notes, and shipping options.