An elegant and finely crafted French marquetry commode, in the Louis XV style, dating to circa 1890. Of small proportions, this piece features a beautifully shaped serpentine top above two drawers, adorned with intricate inlaid designs and framed by gilded brass mounts. Set on slender cabriole legs, the chest showcases refined craftsmanship and proportions suggestive of a prestigious Parisian workshop. The quality of the marquetry and metalwork is indicative of a top-tier maker, This piece carries notable provenance, having once resided at Landermere Hall, the former home of Sir John Norton, Director of Billingsgate Fish Markets � adding historical interest and unique character. Details: Origin: France Date: Circa 1890 Style: Louis XV Revival Materials: Kingwood, rosewood marquetry, brass mounts Features: Serpentine top, two drawers, cabriole legs, detailed brass fittings Provenance: Landermere Hall, ex-home of Sir John Norton Condition: Excellent antique condition with only minor signs of age Dimensions: Width: 55 cm Height: 75 cm Depth: 38 cmHeight is 75cm (29.5inches)
Width is 55cm (21.7inches)
Depth is 38cm (15.0inches)