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Spherical commode on trumpet pedestal

Offered by: Combray Gallery

Description
Rare and unusual spherical cabinet with three small drawers fitted with bone pulls and crowned with disc shaped niche with dual ring molding. Raised on trumpet shaped pedestal with molded capital corresponding with crest; base with elegantly curving skirt edge resting on four platform feet. Both cabinet and pedestal masterfully inlaid four times with compass start bursts and fillets; crest inlaid with smaller compass star burst. In stained pearwood, walnut, ebony and bird's eye maple. Uniqueness of design and extraordinary craftsmanship point to museum quality.

More Information

Origin:	Germany
Period:	19th Century
Materials:	Stained pearwood, walnut, ebony, birdseye maple, bone.
Condition:	Good. Professionally restored.
Creation Date:	Mid 19th Century
Styles / Movements:	Biedermeier, Neoclassical
Dealer Reference #:	CH21
Incollect Reference #:	299406

Dimensions

H.	38.5 in;	Diam.	19 in;
H.	97.79 cm;	Diam.	48.26 cm;

Message from Seller:

Combray Gallery, located in Hudson, NY, specializes in European furniture, lighting, and decorative arts from the 18th to mid-20th century, alongside contemporary artworks and traditional oil paintings. For inquiries, please contact contact@combraygallery.com or call 518.828.2880 to explore our curated collection of fine antiques and art.