A NORTH EUROPEAN TRANSITIONAL ORMOLU-MOUNTED TULIPWOOD AND MARQUETRY COMMODE with shaped breakfront rectangular brêche d'Alêp marble top above two long drawers veneered sans traverse with a central flower-filled urn flanked by twin wreaths, the sides similarly inlaid, the rounded angles headed by pierced foliate guttae clasps cast with oak leaves, on angular cabriole legs and scrolling foliate sabots, some mounts lacking, estensive restorations and some replacements and re-engraving to the marquetry, last quarter 18th Century, possibly Dutch

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A NORTH EUROPEAN TRANSITIONAL ORMOLU-MOUNTED TULIPWOOD AND MARQUETRY COMMODE with shaped breakfront rectangular brêche d'Alêp marble top above two long drawers veneered sans traverse with a central flower-filled urn flanked by twin wreaths, the sides similarly inlaid, the rounded angles headed by pierced foliate guttae clasps cast with oak leaves, on angular cabriole legs and scrolling foliate sabots, some mounts lacking, estensive restorations and some replacements and re-engraving to the marquetry, last quarter 18th Century, possibly Dutch
50in. (127cm.) deep; 35½in. (90cm.) high; 24in. (61cm.) deep
Provenance
The Collection of the late Siegfried and Lola Kramarsky

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