THE PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN
A PAIR OF GERMAN LACQUERED-BRASS-MOUNTED KINGWOOD, AMARANTH, TULIPWOOD, BOIS SATINE, MARQUETRY AND PARQUETRY COMMODES, each with eared moulded bowed yellow fossil marble top, with two drawers inlaid sans traverse with three panels decorated with stalky flowers issuing from a gourd, below a cartouche decorated with floral trelliswork flanked on one by birds, on the other by butterflies, the sides with conforming decoration, with waved apron between keeled angles with scrolled mounts, on cabriole legs with scrolled sabots, differences in construction, and one very slightly taller, re-mounted, circa 1765, one marble broken
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A PAIR OF GERMAN LACQUERED-BRASS-MOUNTED KINGWOOD, AMARANTH, TULIPWOOD, BOIS SATINE, MARQUETRY AND PARQUETRY COMMODES, each with eared moulded bowed yellow fossil marble top, with two drawers inlaid sans traverse with three panels decorated with stalky flowers issuing from a gourd, below a cartouche decorated with floral trelliswork flanked on one by birds, on the other by butterflies, the sides with conforming decoration, with waved apron between keeled angles with scrolled mounts, on cabriole legs with scrolled sabots, differences in construction, and one very slightly taller, re-mounted, circa 1765, one marble broken
58¼in. (148cm.) wide; 34¼in. (87cm.) high; 26½in. (167.5cm.) deep
58¼in. (148cm.) wide; 34¼in. (87cm.) high; 26½in. (167.5cm.) deep