A NORTH ITALIAN WALNUT AND MARQUETRY COMMODE

19TH CENTURY

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A NORTH ITALIAN WALNUT AND MARQUETRY COMMODE
19th Century
The rectangular planked top above four long drawers, inlaid with panels of hunting scenes, between further panels of scrolling foliage, divided by chequer lines, with ebonised ripple moulded borders, the panelled sides inlaid with further marquetry panels, on shaped bar feet centred by flowerheads, both back feet replaced
57in. (145cm) wide

Lot Essay

A similar eighteenth century commode is illustrated in Clelia Alberci,
Il Mobile Lombardo, Milan, 1969, pp58-59

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