Small Louis Xv Style Parquetry Commode C.1910

Name: Small Louis Xv Style Parquetry Commode C.1910
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA1072666
Availability: SoldOut

1900 - 1920

Sold by Collinge Antiques

Description

Beautiful little French Louis XV style marble top commode c.1910. Useful small size, just 32½" wide. Original inch-thick marble top with serpentine shaped and moulded edges. Over a bombe shaped chest of two drawers. Superb tulipwood parquetry work decoration to the front and sides, with a walnut veneered central cartouche and crossbanded borders. Large gilded ormolu handles and escutcheons and long gilded mounts to the front corners of the cabinet, continuing down to the front feet. Shaped and crossbanded apron, continued at the sides, with a pierced and gilded mount at the centre, flowing into shaped legs front and rear. Makers stamps for R. Alpsteg to the top of the cabinet beneath the marble. Oak drawer linings and panelled rear. Some minor damage to the veneers, otherwise excellent colour and condition, cleaned and waxed in our workshops.

Width: 32.5" (82.5 cm)

Height: 32" (81.5 cm)

Depth: 16" (40.5 cm)

Physical Dimensions

Height

81.5cm (32.09")

Width

82.5cm (32.48")

Depth

40.5cm (15.94")

Declaration

Collinge Antiques has dated this piece to the 1910s.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA1072666

Dealers Notes

Please contact us for more images, delivery and international shipping quotes. Alternatively you are welcome to view and collect at our large warehouse showroom in Llandudno Junction, North Wales (approximately 45mins from Chester). We have a large and ever changing selection of genuine good quality antique furniture of all types and have twice been shortlisted for the Home and Antiques Magazine Antique Shop of the Year Award. Open 7 days a week. 01492 580022.

Description

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Superb tulipwood parquetry work decoration to the front and sides, with a walnut veneered central cartouche and crossbanded borders.

Collinge Antiques

Large gilded ormolu handles and escutcheons and long gilded mounts to the front corners of the cabinet, continuing down to the front feet. Shaped and crossbanded apron, continued at the sides, with a pierced and gilded mount at the centre, flowing into shaped legs front and rear. Makers stamps for R. Alpsteg to the top of the cabinet beneath the marble. Oak drawer linings and panelled rear. Some minor damage to the veneers, otherwise excellent colour and condition, cleaned and waxed in our workshops.

Width: 32.5" (82.5 cm)

Height: 32" (81.5 cm)

Depth: 16" (40.5 cm)