A LOUIS XV ORMOLU-MOUNTED KINGWOOD, TULIPWOOD AND MARQUETRY COMMODE
PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF THE LATE DEANE F. JOHNSON SOLD TO BENEFIT THE JOHNSON CHARITABLE REMAINDER UNITRUST AND THE DEANE F. JOHNSON ALZHEIMER'S RESEARCH FOUNDATION (LOTS 1051-1130)
A LOUIS XV ORMOLU-MOUNTED KINGWOOD, TULIPWOOD AND MARQUETRY COMMODE

MID-18TH CENTURY

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A LOUIS XV ORMOLU-MOUNTED KINGWOOD, TULIPWOOD AND MARQUETRY COMMODE
MID-18TH CENTURY
With serpentine molded brêche d'Alep marble top over four drawers inlaid sans traverse with a cartouche enclosing a flower-filled basket, each drawer fitted with foliate-cast pulls and pierced scrolling lockplates, the shaped apron similarly mounted, the sides inlaid with further flowers, with foliate-cast chutes continuing to pierced scrolled sabots, some handles with plugged holes indicating they are aftercasts, restorations and re-engraving to the veneers
31 in. (79 cm.) high, 44½ in. (113 cm.) wide, 21½ in. (55 cm.) deep
Provenance
with Lion
with Rosenberg and Stiebel, 1957.

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