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18th c Swiss Rococo Fruitwood Serpentine Commode with Tumbling Block Parquetry

About the Item

A fine example of a Continental Rococo fruitwood three drawer commode with serpentine front, probably Swiss in origin, dating to the 18th century, with exceptional tumbling block parquetry on the top and drawer fronts, a molded conforming top, and chamfered back, all supported by carved hoof feet. It appears to have retained its original ribbon decorated brass round pulls. Very good overall condition, with some old restorations, edge losses, and shrinkage cracks.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 32 in (81.28 cm)Width: 43 in (109.22 cm)Depth: 24 in (60.96 cm)
  • Style:
    Rococo (In the Style Of)
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  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 18th century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor structural damages. Minor fading. Very good overall condition,with some old restorations, edge losses, shrinkage cracks and other imperfections and expected wear. There is evidence of worm damage on the back, and the feet may have been replaced at some time. Contact us with ?.
  • Seller Location:
    Milford, NH
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 56481stDibs: LU93399587023
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