A pair of marquetry commodes, Lombardia, early 19th century, circa 1810, attributed to Giovanni Maffezzoli | Paire de petites commodes en marqueterie, travail italien, Lombardie, du début du XIXe siècle, vers 1810, attribuée à Giovanni Maffezzoli
A pair of marquetry commodes, Lombardia, early 19th century, circa 1810, attributed to Giovanni Maffezzoli | Paire de petites commodes en marqueterie, travail italien, Lombardie, du début du XIXe siècle, vers 1810, attribuée à Giovanni Maffezzoli
A pair of marquetry commodes, Lombardia, early 19th century, circa 1810, attributed to Giovanni Maffezzoli | Paire de petites commodes en marqueterie, travail italien, Lombardie, du début du XIXe siècle, vers 1810, attribuée à Giovanni Maffezzoli
A pair of marquetry commodes, Lombardia, early 19th century, circa 1810, attributed to Giovanni Maffezzoli
holly, maple, plum, walnut, hornbeam and pearwood marquetry the front opens with a drawer in the frieze and one door, decorated with architectural landscapes; with Turquin marble tops
Height 31½in; width 24½in; Haut. 80 cm, larg. 62 cm
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Paire de petites commodes en marqueterie, travail italien, Lombardie, du début du XIXe siècle, vers 1810, attribuée à Giovanni Maffezzoli
en marqueterie de houx, érable, prunier, noyer, charme et poirier, ouvrant par un tiroir en ceinture et par un vantail, reposant sur des pieds fuselés à sections carrée ; à décor en marqueterie de caprices architecturaux ; dessus de marbre bleu turquin
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Giovanni Maffezzoli (1776-1818) was a cabinet maker from Cremona active in Lombardia at the same period than Giuseppe Maggiolini. His production includes marquetry landscape incorporating architecture. A similar pair of commodes has been sold Sotheby’s Milan, 20th June 2006, lot 369.
Giovanni Maffezzoli (1776-1818) ébéniste installé à Cremone et contemporain de Giuseppe Maggiolini, ses compositions sont caractéristiques incorporant des paysages avec architectures. Une paire de commodes similaires a été vendue chez Sotheby’s à Milan le 20 juin 2006, lot 369.