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

DESIGNER ITALIAN CARVED BLEACHED BOMBE CHEST VENETIAN ST LOUIS XV STYLE COMMODE
DESIGNER ITALIAN CARVED BLEACHED BOMBE CHEST VENETIAN ST LOUIS XV STYLE COMMODE
Paypal   US $647.50
Louis XV French 3 Drawer Chest
Louis XV French 3 Drawer Chest
Paypal   US $300.00
Widdicomb Louis XV Painted Lingerie Chest
Widdicomb Louis XV Painted Lingerie Chest
Paypal   US $1,195.00
LOUIS XV Hand Painted Marble Top Bombay Chest Commode
LOUIS XV Hand Painted Marble Top Bombay Chest Commode
Paypal   US $1,899.99
ANTIQUE VINTAGE MARBLE TOP LOUIS XV BOMBE CHEST COMMODE W MARQUETRY PARQUETRY
ANTIQUE VINTAGE MARBLE TOP LOUIS XV BOMBE CHEST COMMODE W MARQUETRY PARQUETRY
Paypal   US $350.00
Classic French Marble Top Chest Original Louis XV Style Fabulous Condition
Classic French Marble Top Chest Original Louis XV Style Fabulous Condition
Paypal   US $3,450.00
J Widdicomb Louis XV Painted Commode Chest Faux Marble
J Widdicomb Louis XV Painted Commode Chest Faux Marble
Paypal   US $2,750.00
Antique Louis XV Style Chinoiserie Bombe Commode Chest
Antique Louis XV Style Chinoiserie Bombe Commode Chest
Paypal   US $9,500.00
VINTAGE FRENCH COUNTRY LOUIS XV PAINTED CHEST DRAWERS
VINTAGE FRENCH COUNTRY LOUIS XV PAINTED CHEST DRAWERS
Paypal   US $550.00
LARGE French Louis XV style Chest Table commode
LARGE French Louis XV style Chest Table commode
Paypal   US $1,680.00

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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