A PAIR OF ORMOLU-MOUNTED MAHOGANY COMMODES, in the Empire style, each with a verde antico rectangular marble top above a shallow drawer with roundel escutcheon and flanked to each side with a foliate scroll motif, above two deeper drawers, each with an escutcheon cast with two cherubs and floral garlands with two ring handles, flanked by a pair of torch uprights, on circular tapering legs with toupie feet (one with a small wood chip to the left hand uppermost moulding at back), late 19th Century

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A PAIR OF ORMOLU-MOUNTED MAHOGANY COMMODES, in the Empire style, each with a verde antico rectangular marble top above a shallow drawer with roundel escutcheon and flanked to each side with a foliate scroll motif, above two deeper drawers, each with an escutcheon cast with two cherubs and floral garlands with two ring handles, flanked by a pair of torch uprights, on circular tapering legs with toupie feet (one with a small wood chip to the left hand uppermost moulding at back), late 19th Century
25in. (64.5cm.) wide; 33in. (84cm.) high; 15¼in. (38.7cm.) deep (2)

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A similar pair of commodes were sold in these rooms 18th March 1992, lot 71.

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