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LOMBARDY, BASICALLY MID-18TH CENTURY
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an italian walnut and marquetry commode
Lombardy, basically mid-18th Century
The canted rectangular top now fitted as a vitrine above a moulded frieze inlaid with foliage and two long cross-banded waved drawers inlaid with griffins and scrollling foliage, a scalloped apron below, the canted angles inlaid with putti holing aloft branches, the sides with vases with scrolling foliage, on foliate-carved cabriole legs ending in scroll toes
83cm. high x 127cm. wide x 59cm. deep
Lombardy, basically mid-18th Century
The canted rectangular top now fitted as a vitrine above a moulded frieze inlaid with foliage and two long cross-banded waved drawers inlaid with griffins and scrollling foliage, a scalloped apron below, the canted angles inlaid with putti holing aloft branches, the sides with vases with scrolling foliage, on foliate-carved cabriole legs ending in scroll toes
83cm. high x 127cm. wide x 59cm. deep