{"product_id":"stripped-bleached-louis-philippe-walnut-commode-fur-25","title":"Walnut Commode with Secret Drawer, circa 1860–1890","description":"\u003ch3 class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWalnut Commode with Secret Drawer, circa 1860–1890\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eRefined 19th-century chest of drawers in solid walnut, stripped to natural light tone. Two primary drawers with hand-cut dovetail joinery; single concealed secret drawer at top. Turned pilaster details flank the case. Original hardware intact. Top shows honest patching and grain variation consistent with age and use—evidence of careful period repair. Solid, stable construction throughout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Good. Drawers slide smoothly. Hand-cut dovetails intact. Top has visible patches and worn finish; structurally sound. Hardware original.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rome, Italy; from Italian diplomat's family collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStyle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mid-Victorian European, circa 1860–1890\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eSolid walnut, stripped finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eTwo working drawers with hand-cut dovetail joints\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eOne concealed secret drawer at top\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eTurned pilaster details\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eOriginal hardware\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003ePatched, aged top surface\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 135 cm W × 97 cm H × 66 cm D (53.1\" × 38.2\" × 26\")\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProvenance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eFrom Rome, from an Italian diplomat's family collection. Hand-cut dovetails confirm mid-to-late 19th-century craftsmanship. The secret drawer and careful proportions suggest quality Italian or Continental manufacture. Original patching on top indicates honest use and period stewardship.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStyling \u0026amp; Use\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eFunctional bedroom or hallway storage with authentic 19th-century construction. Compact footprint suits period interiors or contemporary spaces valuing artisanal detail. The secret drawer adds character and provenance appeal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eRoman Estates sources authentic 18th–20th century Italian and European antiques directly from private Roman estates and historic dealers. Each piece is individually selected for quality, provenance, and design merit.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"background-color: #f5f5f5; padding: 12px; border-left: 3px solid #d4af37; margin-top: 16px; font-size: 0.95em; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA note on antiques:\u003c\/strong\u003e Antiques aren't new — that's the whole point. Every scratch, patina mark and sign of age is a badge of honour, not a defect. Detail photos are unfiltered and show the piece exactly as it is. We're happy to provide additional photos or videos upon request. All sales are final, so take a good look, ask us anything, and buy what you love.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Roman Estates","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53462728409426,"sku":"FUR-25","price":4500.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1072\/6440\/9938\/files\/IMG_48443.png?v=1779488644","url":"https:\/\/roman-estates.myshopify.com\/products\/stripped-bleached-louis-philippe-walnut-commode-fur-25","provider":"Roman Estates","version":"1.0","type":"link"}