Lot Essay
Though late in date, the combination of walnut veneers, gilded mouldings, and the characteristic form are typical of Altona. See A-I Kratz, Altonaer Möbel des Rokoko und Klassizismus, Hamburg, 1988
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ALTONA, 20TH CENTURY
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A DANISH WALNUT AND PARCEL GILT VITRINE AND BOMBE COMMODE
ALTONA, 20TH CENTURY
With an associated gilt metal mounted and foliate carved upper section with a pair of glazed doors, the commode crossbanded throughout and with three drawers, a foliate and cabochon carved apron and scrolled feet
80in. (203cm.) high, 40in. (102cm.) wide, 21in. (54cm.) deep
ALTONA, 20TH CENTURY
With an associated gilt metal mounted and foliate carved upper section with a pair of glazed doors, the commode crossbanded throughout and with three drawers, a foliate and cabochon carved apron and scrolled feet
80in. (203cm.) high, 40in. (102cm.) wide, 21in. (54cm.) deep
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