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French Transition Style Demilune Commode with Marble Top and Figural Marquetry

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Description: An impressive vintage French Transition style (Louis XV to Louis XVI) chest of drawers featuring a thick, contoured marble top in shades of rose and grey. The bow-front mahogany and kingwood case is adorned with elaborate marquetry, including a central figural medallion depicting a classical pastoral scene. The upper apron is decorated with swags and rosettes, while the sides feature sunburst grain patterns. Includes two deep drawers with ornate cast-brass handles and stands on four tapered, fluted legs.

 

Good Vintage Condition.

Structure: The piece is solid and the drawers slide smoothly.

Veneer/Inlay: There is significant lifting, chipping, and loss to the marquetry on the upper apron and light scratching on the drawer fronts.

Marble: The marble top is intact with no major cracks, though it shows minor surface dulling consistent with age.

 

Size: Approx. 43” W x 33” H x 20” D at deepest part of the bow

 

Weight: Estimated 175 lbs

 

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