Lot 132
  • 132

Commode en noyer richement sculpté, travail probablement luxembourgeois, vers 1730

Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 EUR
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Description

  • Haut. 84 cm, larg. 96 cm, prof. 61,5 cm
  • Height 33 in; width 37 3/4 in; depth 24 1/4 in
la façade bombée ouvrant à deux tiroirs reposant sur des pieds cambrés ; les tiroirs et les montants richement sculptés de motifs rocaille sur fond de croisillons ornés d'un bestiaire et de personnages ; le tablier sculpté d'un cartouche ajouré orné de deux dragons

Condition

Illustration is accurate. Very good condition except a few woodworm traces (not active anymore) on the left side at the back. Spectacular carving, very well preserved, with multitude of wonderful details, animals and fantastic figure. The walnut top very finely moulded. Rare and exquisite piece of furniture.
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