After a design by Jean-Henri Riesener - Commode - Gilt, Marble, Rosewood, Walnut, Marquetry

A Louis XVI style bronze mounted and marquetry commode after the model made by Jean-Henri Riesener.
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The stepped marble breakfront marble top, centred to the front by two drawers headed by a bronze mount and tied-ribbon floral garlands, with central breakfront panel with vase and flower marquetry, all above a central globe and flower mount. The drawers are flanked by fluted columns with Corinthian capitals.
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The semi-circular side doors with trellis marquetry, also hung with ribbon-tied floral garlands.
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The commode is raised on square tapering acanthus carved feet.
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