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A commode is any of many pieces of furniture. The Oxford English Dictionary has multiple meanings of "commode". The first relevant definition reads: "A piece of furniture with drawers and shelves; in
French commode, by Gilles Joubert, circa 1735, made of oak and walnut, veneered with tulipwood, ebony, holly, other woods, gilt bronze and imitation m
French commode, by Gilles Joubert, circa 1735, made of oak and walnut, veneered with tulipwood, ebony, holly, other woods, gilt bronze and imitation marble, in the Museum of Fine Arts (Boston, United States)
A British commode, circa 1772, marquetry of various woods, bronze and gilt-bronze mounts, overall: 95.9 by 145.1 by 51.9 centimetres (37.8 in × 57.1 i
A British commode, circa 1772, marquetry of various woods, bronze and gilt-bronze mounts, overall: 95.9 by 145.1 by 51.9 centimetres (37.8 in × 57.1 in × 20.4 in), in the Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York City)
A washstand with pitcher (jug) and towel rack, sometimes known as a commode.
A washstand with pitcher (jug) and towel rack, sometimes known as a commode.
A commode chair from Pakistan
A commode chair from Pakistan
Chest of drawers
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A chest of drawers, also called a dresser or a bureau, or informally a Chester Draws, is a type of cabinet that has multiple parallel, horizontal drawers generally stacked one above another.
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…commodus, with similar meanings. The term originates in the vocabulary of French furniture from about 1700. At that time, a commode meant a cabinet or chest of drawers, low enough so that it sat at the height of the dado rail (à hauteur d'appui). It was a piece of veneered case furniture much wider than it was high…
Chest of drawers from the 18th century, collection King Baudouin Foundation
Chest of drawers from the 18th century, collection King Baudouin Foundation
Chest-with-drawer, American, 1690–1710
Chest-with-drawer, American, 1690–1710
Chest of drawers, circa 1720, Kingwood with gilt-metal mounts and marble, Cleveland Museum of Art
Chest of drawers, circa 1720, Kingwood with gilt-metal mounts and marble, Cleveland Museum of Art
Chippendale-style George III mahogany chest-on-chest, circa 1770
Chippendale-style George III mahogany chest-on-chest, circa 1770