Commode
The rectangular commode, decorated with gilt bronze mounts, has bombé front and sides. It is supported on four cabriole legs of five-sided section. It contains two drawers, the face of the lower centered by a keyhole. The top is of fleur de pêcher marble shaped to conform to the top of the commode....
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Zusammenfassung: | The rectangular commode, decorated with gilt bronze mounts, has bombé front and sides. It is supported on four cabriole legs of five-sided section. It contains two drawers, the face of the lower centered by a keyhole. The top is of fleur de pêcher marble shaped to conform to the top of the commode. It has a molded edge.
The front corners are set with mounts. Each is composed of a concave upper section that carries a descending row of bean-shaped godrons held by a burnished flat frame that extends above to leafy bifurcate scrolls and below in a short pendant |
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DOI: | 10.2307/jj.6142259.24 |