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A beautiful commode with gilt bronze mounts and marquetry of rosewood, violet wood, and palisander.
The top is of purple brocatelle marble from the Jura region with rounded corners, a corbel edge, and a cyma molding.
The front is arched, with three drawers without crossbars.
The marquetry decoration features fillets and fleurons within interlaced circles.
The top drawer and sides are decorated with guilloche foliate motifs.
The drawer pulls feature moldings and laurel wreaths.
The keyhole escutcheon is a medallion with laurel wreaths and a knotted ribbon.
The lower rail is shaped, and the apron is decorated with acanthus leaves.
The rounded uprights have marquetry fluting and swags of rams' heads, laurels, and acanthus leaves.
The feet are cabriole with claw feet.
The oak frame is French polished in our workshop.
In the style of Jean-Henri Riesener (1734-1806). Circa 1950.
Height 92 cm, marble width 124 cm, marble depth 56 cm.
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