Louis XV Style Chests

The Louis XV style furniture is favored by the rich for its decorative nature. The louis XV style forms part of the Rococo movement dealing with a more light and elegant style that puts you in mind of appreciating the delicacy of the piece.

Louis XV chests follow that style resulting in some of the most gorgeous chests of drawers made from wood such as mohogany or walnut.

Look below at the selection of Louis XV chests on display. There are some exquisite pieces to choose from among them, simply click on the Louis XV chest that catches your eye.

Louis XV Chests For Sale

Great antique French Louis XV secretaire chest 05839
Great antique French Louis XV secretaire chest 05839
Paypal   US $555.00
Old French Louis XV mahogany secretaire chest 05089
Old French Louis XV mahogany secretaire chest 05089
Paypal   US $545.00
Nice Antique French Louis XV secretaire chest 06366
Nice Antique French Louis XV secretaire chest 06366
Paypal   US $1,145.00
MOST ELEGANT Louis XV Marquetry Sideboard Chest
MOST ELEGANT Louis XV Marquetry Sideboard Chest
Paypal   US $980.00
Great Louis XV rosewood mahogany chest as 1041
Great Louis XV rosewood mahogany chest as 1041
Paypal   US $645.00
Great Antique French Louis XV mahogany chest 06709
Great Antique French Louis XV mahogany chest 06709
Paypal   US $715.00
Pair French Side Tables Chests Louis XV
Pair French Side Tables Chests Louis XV
Paypal   US $826.76
Great antique French Louis XV mahogany chest 01724B
Great antique French Louis XV mahogany chest 01724B
Paypal   US $775.00
Great antique French Louis XV mahogany chest 01638
Great antique French Louis XV mahogany chest 01638
Paypal   US $1,100.00
Nice Antique French Louis XV mahogany chest 06384
Nice Antique French Louis XV mahogany chest 06384
Paypal   US $875.00

Louis XV style chests are small in size but are finely detailed and can easily be appreciated for the craftsmanship that has gone into them. They have been created to be showpieces with carvings, engravings and marquetry work a common feature of the style.

Louis XV style furniture is more flashy than the subsequent Louis XVI style with the over-riding factor behind the design being to give the owner the maximum level of comfort possible while using the furniture. One of the distinctive features of Louis XV furniture is the use of curves. You will notice in the chests displayed above the curves that can be seen in each one, whether it is in the chest top, the feet or the front of the chest itself.

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