English & Continental Furniture, Barometers, Clocks, Weapons & Works of Art - 4th September 2007

Lot 273

An Italian marquetry inlaid bombe commode

Estimate £8,000 - £10,000

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Description

An Italian marquetry inlaid bombe commode, to a walnut ground, the top inlaid strapwork borders with a central urn, to masks and scrolling foliage, the moulded edge above three drawers with conforming decoration and centred a neo-classical vase, fitted later engraved bronze handles, the front angles with alternate banding, to conforming foliage inlaid sides on bracketed scroll feet, late 18th century, 34in (86cm) h, 49in (124.5cm) w, 24in (61cm) d.