85
George III Style Dumbwaiter
Estimate €500–1.000
84
Louis XIV-style commode in the Mazarin taste
Estimate €600–1.200
Description
Wood banded in pau-santo, burr oak and other woods, with satinwood stringing.
Marquetry decoration depicting geometric motifs.
Uprights with relief-cast bronze mounts.
Shaped front apron with relief-cast, pierced and gilt bronze mount.
Three long drawers with gilt-bronze handles and lock plates cast in relief.
Continental, 20th century.
(signs of wear, losses and defects.)
82x118x63cm
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