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Pierre Roussel, maître in 1745
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A TRANSITIONAL ORMOLU-MOUNTED BOIS SATINE AND KINGWOOD COMMODE by Pierre Roussel
The breakfront brown-veined marble top above two drawers inlaid sans traverse with geometric parquetry and stylised flowers, the angles inlaid with simulated fluting headed by swagged mounts, above a waved apron and on cabriole legs with foliate sabots, stamped P. Roussel
44½in. (113cm.) wide; 33½in. (85cm.) high; 22¾in. (58cm.) deep
The breakfront brown-veined marble top above two drawers inlaid sans traverse with geometric parquetry and stylised flowers, the angles inlaid with simulated fluting headed by swagged mounts, above a waved apron and on cabriole legs with foliate sabots, stamped P. Roussel
44½in. (113cm.) wide; 33½in. (85cm.) high; 22¾in. (58cm.) deep