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Late 19th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Tulipwood Kingwood Marble Topped Commode

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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-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 color and proportions.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 35.5 in (90.17 cm)Width: 51.5 in (130.81 cm)Depth: 22 in (55.88 cm)
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  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1880-1900
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. A very finely inlaid commode most probably Parisian made, of excellent colour and proportions.
  • Seller Location:
    Benington, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 27251stDibs: LU1183220684872
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