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AFTER THE MODEL BY CHARLES CRESSENT, CIRCA 1885
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A French ormolu-mounted bois satiné and amaranth parquetry commode
After the model by Charles Cressent, Circa 1885
Surmounted by a shaped brèche violette marble top, above two drawers, centred by a flaming urn, flanked to each side by a putto holding oak branches and headed by courting doves, above a serpentine apron centred by a shell cartouche, the front angles each with a cherub holding a dove, supported by an oak trunk, the sides each with oak branches, on four cabriole legs, on foliate and acorn sabots
36¾ in. (91.5 cm) high; 59 in. (150 cm.) wide; 22½ in. (57 cm.) deep
After the model by Charles Cressent, Circa 1885
Surmounted by a shaped brèche violette marble top, above two drawers, centred by a flaming urn, flanked to each side by a putto holding oak branches and headed by courting doves, above a serpentine apron centred by a shell cartouche, the front angles each with a cherub holding a dove, supported by an oak trunk, the sides each with oak branches, on four cabriole legs, on foliate and acorn sabots
36¾ in. (91.5 cm) high; 59 in. (150 cm.) wide; 22½ in. (57 cm.) deep
Special notice
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