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Jean-Baptiste Vassou, maître 1765.
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BY JEAN-BAPTISTE VASSOU, CIRCA 1770
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A TRANSITIONAL ORMOLU-MOUNTED TULIPWOOD COMMODE
BY JEAN-BAPTISTE VASSOU, CIRCA 1770
The moulded breakfront Breche d'Alep marble top above two drawers, flanked by rounded angles with interlaced foliate-scroll mounts, on cabriole legs with scroll and foliate-cast sabots, stamped twice J. B. VASSOU and JME
33 ¾ in. (85.5 cm.) high; 38 ¼ in. (97 cm.) wide; 18 ¾ in. (47.5 cm.) deep
BY JEAN-BAPTISTE VASSOU, CIRCA 1770
The moulded breakfront Breche d'Alep marble top above two drawers, flanked by rounded angles with interlaced foliate-scroll mounts, on cabriole legs with scroll and foliate-cast sabots, stamped twice J. B. VASSOU and JME
33 ¾ in. (85.5 cm.) high; 38 ¼ in. (97 cm.) wide; 18 ¾ in. (47.5 cm.) deep
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