AN ALTONA SIMULATED PORPHYRY AND PARCEL GILT COMMODE
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AN ALTONA SIMULATED PORPHYRY AND PARCEL GILT COMMODE

LATE 18TH CENTURY

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AN ALTONA SIMULATED PORPHYRY AND PARCEL GILT COMMODE
LATE 18TH CENTURY
With a red varigated marble top above a deep drawer with raised moulded and beaded cut-cornered panels with corner rosettes, flanked by swag and guilloche decorated stiles, the apron hung with ribbon tied swags, on tapering turned fluted and husk carved legs with foliate ball feet, bearing a paper label 'GRG 37954' and a hand written label ' VERNON No84 RL7836' and with a fragment of a printed label ' Paris', the underside of the marble labelled 'P5392'.
32½in. (82cm.) high, 32in. (81cm.) wide, 19½in. (50cm.) deep
Provenance
The Princess of Ligne, Château d'Esclimont, Chârtres, and by descent.
Special notice
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium, which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis. This lot is subject to storage and collection charges. **For Furniture and Decorative Objects, storage charges commence 7 days from sale. Please contact department for further details.**

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