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IN THE LOUIS XV STYLE, AFTER THE MODEL BY CHARLES CRESSENT, LAST QUARTER 19TH CENTURY
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A FRENCH ORMOLU-MOUNTED MAHOGANY AND PARQUETRY COMMODE
IN THE LOUIS XV STYLE, AFTER THE MODEL BY CHARLES CRESSENT, LAST QUARTER 19TH CENTURY
The serpentine brèche d'alep marble top above two drawers decorated with hanging floral garlands, scrolling foliage and trellis parquetry, the curved sides similarly decorated and each set with a cupboard door, the angles clasped with scrolling acanthus, on tapering legs with paw-cast sabots, the top of the carcass with import stamp MADE IN ENGLAND
34 5/8 in. (88 cm.) high; 59½ in. (151.3 cm.) wide; 24¾ in. (63 cm.) deep
IN THE LOUIS XV STYLE, AFTER THE MODEL BY CHARLES CRESSENT, LAST QUARTER 19TH CENTURY
The serpentine brèche d'alep marble top above two drawers decorated with hanging floral garlands, scrolling foliage and trellis parquetry, the curved sides similarly decorated and each set with a cupboard door, the angles clasped with scrolling acanthus, on tapering legs with paw-cast sabots, the top of the carcass with import stamp MADE IN ENGLAND
34 5/8 in. (88 cm.) high; 59½ in. (151.3 cm.) wide; 24¾ in. (63 cm.) deep
Provenance
with Whistant's Antiques, New Orleans, Louisiana, 1977.
Special notice
This lot is offered without reserve.
No sales tax is due on the purchase price of this lot if it is picked up or delivered in the State of New York.
Sale room notice
Please note this lot is being offered without reserve and is tax exempt in the state of New York. Kindly refer to page 246 of the sale catalogue for further information.