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Y A LOUIS XV/XVI TRANSITIONAL ROSEWOOD, TULIPWOOD CROSSBANDED AND ORMOLU MOUNTED COMMODE, CIRCA 1770

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Y A LOUIS XV/XVI TRANSITIONAL ROSEWOOD, TULIPWOOD CROSSBANDED AND ORMOLU MOUNTED COMMODE CIRCA 177079cm high, 98cm wide, 57cm deep Condition Report: Commode with marks, knocks, scratches and abrasions commensurate with age and use. Old splits, chips and some losses. The marble top with the expected scratches and minor chips to edges. Marble appears original but could be a remarkably well matched period replacement. Various old veneer repairs with filler used in places. Metalware appears to be replaced as there are some small filler holes where previous mounts sat. Mounts are of a high quality and are well chased/finished. They suit the piece well. Key present and operates all locks. Some fading and water marks to timber. One sabot is lacking two securing nails and is loose but remains in position. One drawer with fabric applied to the bottom. Drawers with some opening between boards of the bottoms. Some later blocks to the interior of the carcass. Some minor evidence of old worm. Please refer to additional images for visual reference to condition. Condition Report Disclaimer

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Y A LOUIS XV/XVI TRANSITIONAL ROSEWOOD, TULIPWOOD CROSSBANDED AND ORMOLU MOUNTED COMMODE CIRCA 177079cm high, 98cm wide, 57cm deep Condition Report: Commode with marks, knocks, scratches and abrasions commensurate with age and use. Old splits, chips and some losses. The marble top with the expected scratches and minor chips to edges. Marble appears original but could be a remarkably well matched period replacement. Various old veneer repairs with filler used in places. Metalware appears to be replaced as there are some small filler holes where previous mounts sat. Mounts are of a high quality and are well chased/finished. They suit the piece well. Key present and operates all locks. Some fading and water marks to timber. One sabot is lacking two securing nails and is loose but remains in position. One drawer with fabric applied to the bottom. Drawers with some opening between boards of the bottoms. Some later blocks to the interior of the carcass. Some minor evidence of old worm. Please refer to additional images for visual reference to condition. Condition Report Disclaimer

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