FRENCH GILT BRONZE MOUNTED TULIPWOOD AND KINGWOOD MARBLE TOPPED COMMODE
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Description
LATE 19TH C FRENCH GILT BRONZE MOUNTED TULIPWOOD AND KINGWOOD MARBLE TOPPED COMMODE
An outstanding gilt bronze-mounted tulipwood, kingwood and sycamore parquetry breakfronted breche violet marble topped commode, in French Transitional style dating to the late 19th century / early 20th century.
French circa 1880-1900.
Of superb quality, having the most wonderful colour one and of the best breche violette marble tops we have had in a while.
The break-fronted breche violet marble top above three frieze drawers inlaid with guilloche and paterae, above two long drawers inlaid with a patera-filled geometric trellis and an apron mount to the lower drawer, within blind-fluted curved front corners having gilt bronze mounted swagged and imbricated oak leaf-cast chutes, raised on cabriole legs headed by trailing mounts on lion paw cast feet.
A very finely inlaid commode most probably Parisian made, of excellent colour and proportions. -
More Information
Period: 19th Century Creation Date: 1880 - 1900 Styles / Movements: Traditional Dealer Reference #: 2725 Incollect Reference #: 424323 -
Dimensions
W. 51.5 in; H. 35.5 in; D. 22 in; W. 130.81 cm; H. 90.17 cm; D. 55.88 cm;
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