Petite Antique Louis XV Style Marble-Top Commode Chest
This lovely antique commode in the French Louis XV style dates from circa 1900 and features parquetry and marquetry inlay with letter-writing motif where pen, inkwell, and letter are depicted. It has a variegated rouge marble top with canted corners, and dore bronze mounts including bellflower swags at the corners, drawer ring pulls and estrucheon. Drawer locks are working and the original key is included. It also has carbiole legs ending in leafy scroll sabots. It has machine-cut dovetails and dates from the late nineteenth to early twentieth century. It measures 32" wide, 33" high and 18" deep. This item resides in our client's gallery on the Upper East Side of Manhattan ( New York City ) and may be seen by appointment. Thanks for visiting. Please let us know if you have any questions or comments. ( hantiques )
