Lot Essay
A closely related commode by Simon Oeben is illustrated in P. Kjellberg, Le Mobilier Français du XVIIIe Siècle, 1989, p. 622.
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AN EARLY LOUIS XVI ORMOLU-MOUNTED MAHOGANY COMMODE
CIRCA 1775
The shaped rectangular red and white marble top above two drawers on cabriole-legs with foliate-cast chutes and scroll sabots
33½in. (85cm.) high, 47½in. (121cm.) wide, 24in. (61cm.) deep
CIRCA 1775
The shaped rectangular red and white marble top above two drawers on cabriole-legs with foliate-cast chutes and scroll sabots
33½in. (85cm.) high, 47½in. (121cm.) wide, 24in. (61cm.) deep