Lot Essay
A related commode is illustrated in C. Payne, 19th Century European Furniture, Woodbridge, 1989, p. 355.
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IN THE ROCOCO STYLE, CIRCA 1890
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A pair of German ormolu- and porcelain-mounted walnut commodes
In the Rococo Style, Circa 1890
Each surmounted by a shaped rectangular top, above two drawers, each centred by an escutcheon, flanked to each side by a framed porcelain plaque depicting a scène galante, on four cabriole legs, on pierced foliate sabots
30¾ in. (78 cm.) high; 29 in. (74 cm.) wide; 17 in. (43 cm.) deep (2)
In the Rococo Style, Circa 1890
Each surmounted by a shaped rectangular top, above two drawers, each centred by an escutcheon, flanked to each side by a framed porcelain plaque depicting a scène galante, on four cabriole legs, on pierced foliate sabots
30¾ in. (78 cm.) high; 29 in. (74 cm.) wide; 17 in. (43 cm.) deep (2)