Lot 482
  • 482

Commode en placage de bois de rose et de bois de violette et monture de bronze doré d'époque Louis XVI, vers 1780

Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 EUR
bidding is closed

Description

  • gilt-bronze mounted tulipwood and kingwood
  • Haut. 88 cm, larg. 109 cm, prof. 59 cm
  • Height 2 ft 10 1/2 in ; width 3 ft 7 in in; depht 11 1/2 in
la façade tripartite ouvrant par trois tiroirs à décor de réserves, reposant sur des pieds en gaine ; dessus de marbre veiné

Condition

Illustration is accurate. Horizontal shrinkage cracks and old patched restorations to the veneer. Few minor pieces of veneer missing. Bronze mounts slightly tarnished. As to be expected, scratches and edge chips to the marble top. Very elegant piece of furniture in overall good condition.
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