Exceptional 18th Century French Régence Rosewood Serpentine Commode with Original Marble Top

An exceptional 18th century (circa 1730) French Régence rosewood serpentine commode (chest of drawers) with original marble top.

This commode consists of a finely figured original Bréche marble top with moulded edge and serpentine shaped front leading down to applied gilt mounts to either side.

This leads down to two short over two long drawers, all oak lined, the fronts having superb rosewood quarter veneer panels with tulip banding, rosewood banding and outer shaped crossbanded edge, all with original gilt handles and escutcheons.

This leads down to a shaped rail below with applied gilt mount to the centre and gilt mounts to the front feet, the sides consist of a quarter veneered rosewood panel with tulipwood banding.

This piece is in excellent condition for age, is of stable construction and can go straight into a home or collection.

Please note: the bronze figure shown has been used for photographic purposes only and is not included in the price.

Size:

Height: 33.5'' / 85cm

Width: 51.5'' / 133.5cm

Depth: 26'' / 66cm

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LVS Decorative Arts is a small family run business based in Suffolk, specialising in an eclectic mix of fine quality and decorative antiques from around the world.

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LAPADA & CINOA member

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All furniture is professionally restored to the highest of standards, using traditional methods, we feel that quality restoration is paramount to the longevity of the piece.

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INSURED DELIVERY INCLUDED IN LIST PRICE WITHIN MAINLAND UK FOR A ONE MAN COURIER SERVICE

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Worldwide shipping available, please contact us for a free quote to include professional packing and fully insured services

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PLEASE NOTE: viewing is 'By Appointment' only - please contact Liza a few days in advance to arrange this.

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Payments are accepted by bank transfer or cheque

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Please contact us if any further high definition photographs are required or please visit our own website as follows where you can zoom in on the photos:

www.lvsdecorativearts.co.uk

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You can contact Liza either by email lvsdecorativearts@btinternet.com or telephone 07703306451

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Please bear in mind: antique items for sale may have some wear and marks commensurate with their age which adds to the character of the piece.

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Thank you for viewing our stock and please don’t hesitate to contact us if you need any further information.

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