A LOUIS XV/XVI ORMOLU-MOUNTED TULIPWOOD AND AMARANTH MARQUETRY COMMODE

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A LOUIS XV/XVI ORMOLU-MOUNTED TULIPWOOD AND AMARANTH MARQUETRY COMMODE
THIRD QUARTER 18TH CENTURY, STAMPED C. M. MAGNIEN TWICE, JME ONCE

The canted rectangular moulded grey and white veined marble top above two long drawers inlaid sans traverse with parquetry centering a marquetry panel depicting a musical trophy, the sides similarly inlaid, the angles inlaid with simulated fluting headed by ribbon-tied floral chutes on cabriole legs ending in paw sabots (restorations)-33½in. (85cm.) high, 45in. (114cm.) wide, 22½in. (57cm.) deep

CLAUDE-MATTHIEU MAGNIEN, MAîTRE IN 1771