A LOUIS XV STYLE MARBLE TOPPED AND ORMOLU MOUNTED
A LOUIS XV STYLE MARBLE TOPPED AND ORMOLU MOUNTED MARQUETRY INLAID TULIPWOOD COMMODE, 20TH CENTURY, the serpentine rectangular white-veined gray marble top above three conforming drawers centering "C" scroll and foliate cast cartouche escutcheons, on blossoming stems marquetry of dyed pearwood, rosewood and amaranth amidst?? quatre faces parquetry and flanked by stylized acanthine rocaille modeled handles, with inside curling acanthus mounted bomb? hips above tapering sides ending with short splayed legs and reticulated curling sabots; includes one key. Height: 32 1/4" Width: 44 3/4" Depth: 19"? ? Provenance: A Private Collection, Houston, Texas.
Condition Report: Good condition with expected light surface wear along some edges, faded areas, normal cracking from shrinkage, surface buildup in crevices, a few edge chips, light scratches, and wood could use a good hand waxing to moisturize and bring out some of the colors. Lock throws twice when opening and closing.? Simpson Galleries strongly encourages in-person inspection of items by the bidder. Statements by Simpson Galleries regarding the condition of objects are for guidance only and should not be relied upon as statements of fact and do not constitute a representation, warranty, or assumption of liability by Simpson Galleries. All lots offered are sold "AS IS."
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A LOUIS XV STYLE MARBLE TOPPED AND ORMOLU MOUNTED MARQUETRY INLAID TULIPWOOD COMMODE, 20TH CENTURY, the serpentine rectangular white-veined gray marble top above three conforming drawers centering "C" scroll and foliate cast cartouche escutcheons, on blossoming stems marquetry of dyed pearwood, rosewood and amaranth amidst?? quatre faces parquetry and flanked by stylized acanthine rocaille modeled handles, with inside curling acanthus mounted bomb? hips above tapering sides ending with short splayed legs and reticulated curling sabots; includes one key. Height: 32 1/4" Width: 44 3/4" Depth: 19"? ? Provenance: A Private Collection, Houston, Texas.
Condition Report: Good condition with expected light surface wear along some edges, faded areas, normal cracking from shrinkage, surface buildup in crevices, a few edge chips, light scratches, and wood could use a good hand waxing to moisturize and bring out some of the colors. Lock throws twice when opening and closing.? Simpson Galleries strongly encourages in-person inspection of items by the bidder. Statements by Simpson Galleries regarding the condition of objects are for guidance only and should not be relied upon as statements of fact and do not constitute a representation, warranty, or assumption of liability by Simpson Galleries. All lots offered are sold "AS IS."
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