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THE BROOKLYN MUSEUM
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A LOUIS XV STYLE ORMOLU-MOUNTED TULIPWOOD AND MARQUETRY COMMODE À VANTAUX
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A LOUIS XV STYLE ORMOLU-MOUNTED TULIPWOOD AND MARQUETRY COMMODE À VANTAUX
LATE 19TH CENTURY
With a serpentine moulded brêche violet marble top above a conforming bombé case applied with finely cast foliate framework centering panels inlaid with meandering flowering vines and fitted with two doors flanked by foliate cast chutes and volutes, on splayed legs with foliate cast sabots
36¼in. (92.1cm.) high, 60¼in. (153.0cm.) wide, 26½in. (67.3cm.) deep
LATE 19TH CENTURY
With a serpentine moulded brêche violet marble top above a conforming bombé case applied with finely cast foliate framework centering panels inlaid with meandering flowering vines and fitted with two doors flanked by foliate cast chutes and volutes, on splayed legs with foliate cast sabots
36¼in. (92.1cm.) high, 60¼in. (153.0cm.) wide, 26½in. (67.3cm.) deep