Furniture & Works of Art - 13th January 2009

Lot 378

A harewood and marquetry serpentine front commode

Estimate £1,000 - £1,500 | Hammer £1200

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Description

A harewood and marquetry serpentine front commode, with gilt metal mounts, inlaid with satinwood fan paterae, scrolls of flowers and foliage, with a frieze drawer above a tambour shutter on square tapering legs to spade feet, probably Dutch 18th century but reconstructed, 32.25in (81.7cm) h, 35.5in (90.2cm) w, 23.25in (59cm) d.