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LATE 18TH CENTURY
Details
A GERMAN INLAID WALNUT COMMODE
LATE 18TH CENTURY
The crossbanded rectangular top with outset rounded corners and knotched center section above three graduated conforming long drawers flanked by ebony inlaid cylindrical stiles on round tapering legs
31½ in. (80 cm.) high, 51½ in. (131 cm.) wide, 26¼ in. (67 cm.) deep
LATE 18TH CENTURY
The crossbanded rectangular top with outset rounded corners and knotched center section above three graduated conforming long drawers flanked by ebony inlaid cylindrical stiles on round tapering legs
31½ in. (80 cm.) high, 51½ in. (131 cm.) wide, 26¼ in. (67 cm.) deep
Exhibited
Large central shrinkage crack with spliced repairs to top. Additional losses to veneer and spliced veneer repairs. Shrinakage cracks and warping and some fading to to sides. The drawer front with chipped losses to veneer. Some discolored old and inpainted repairs and smaller veneer repairs overall.
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Special notice
Christie's is selling all lots in this sale as agent for an organization which holds a State of New York Exempt Organization certificate. Seller explicitly reserves all trademark and trade name rights and rights of privacy and publicity in the name and image of Doris Duke. No buyer of any property in this sale will acquire any right to use the Doris Duke name or image. Seller further explicitly reserves all copyright rights in designs or other copyrightable works included in the property offered for sale. No buyer of any property in the sale will acquire the rights to reproduce, distribute copies of, or prepare derivative works of such designs or copyrightable works.