Antique pine wood commode – Central Europe, around 1900

Antique pine commode from Central Europe. It is a three-drawer chest, painted brown, of popular craftsmanship from the turn of the 19th to 20th centuries. Painted pine commodes were used in rural homes in Central Europe to store linen. It has three stacked drawers with red handles, turned pilasters on the sides, and a molded edge top. It rests on a base with turned feet. The interior of the drawers and the back show unpainted pine. The brown paint retains a warm tone and shows wear on the top and edges, where the light wood is exposed. In a bedroom, an entryway, or a rustic kitchen, it provides storage and a warm brown tone. Details. Dimensions: Length 123 cm – Depth 55 cm – Height 94 cm. Style: Rustic. Materials and techniques: Pine wood. Place of origin: Central Europe. Period: Turn of the 19th to 20th centuries. Date of manufacture: Around 1900. Condition / Observations: Generally good condition. The paint shows wear on the top and edges, and the base with turned feet is a later addition. An antique piece, with wear and patina characteristic of its age, which are part of its character. The photographs are part of the description, and the dating ("around") is an estimate. This piece is part of the Amaru Antiques collection, Barcelona. UNIQUE PIECE.