Paire de commodes en bois laqué vermillon et rechampi or, travail italien, vers 1740

à fond rouge et à décor de fleurs stylisées et rinceaux, la façade de forme mouvementée ouvrant à deux tiroirs et deux vantaux sur les côtés ; plateau de bois peint à l'imitation du marbre ; (les plateaux repeints, reprises à la décoration)

Please note that these commodes are in Baroque style, probably 19th century. Estimates are 35 000 - 45 000 euros. The illustration is accurate Both chests show some restorations to the painting and to the wooden structure. Chips to the top, the edges, the front and to the feet. Some vertical and horizontal cracks to the drawers and sides. One key Decorative and overall good condition.
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