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Furniture > Case furniture > Commodes

Preferred term

Commodes  

Definition

  • Chests of drawers or cabinets of chair-rail height, made for display as well as storage and often quite elaborately decorated; applied especially to French forms, and to other styles to indicate a form inspired by French taste [AAT, alt.]

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Synonym(s)

  • Bureaus, commodes
  • Cabinets, commodes
  • Chests, commodes
  • Chests of drawers, commodes
  • Dressers, commodes

Notation

  • 110844

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URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JLC-S7CDZPN0-N

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