Italian commode, ca. 1800.In polychrome wood.In need of restoration. It has notable damage.Measurements: 83 x 113 x 52 cm.Chest of drawers in polychrome wood, with an off-white patina, typical of the essential and radical simplicity of the Italian povera movement. It consists of three drawers and is raised on short stipe legs. The front and sides are ornamented with vegetal carvings and classical lyres of Renaissance inspiration, while the front legs simulate grooves in the manner of pilasters.
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Dutch Louis XVI commode, ca. 1780.Fruitwood.With key.With marks of use.Measurements: 82 x 92 x 53,5 cm.Dutch chest of drawers raised on stipe legs decorated with marquetry grooves. Of Louis XVI style, it is a chest of drawers with three levels, all of them with drawers arranged with ring handles and locks. The carefully carved marquetry throughout the piece stands out, with a central oval integrated into the three drawers, made with a geometric border, in turn framed by a large filleted rectangle. The front presents an interplay of volumes, with the central part of the drawer set forward and the sides recessed. The central drawers are flanked by pilasters with marquetry grooves. The sides continue the decoration of the rest of the piece, with oval geometric borders.
LOUIS XV STYLE KINGWOOD AND MARQUETRY MARBLE TOPPED COMMODE EARLY 20TH CENTURY the serpentine brocatelle marble top with a moulded edge above a pair of long bombé drawers with flower marquetry and foliate scrolled gilt bronze handles, raised on cabriole legs outlined with gilt bronze mounts and ending in sabots(131cm wide, 87cm high, 53cm deep)Provenance: Property of an Edinburgh collector
A late 19th century Louis XVI style mahogany and gilt bronze mounted commode à vantaux by Gouffe à Paris After the model by Joseph Stöckel and Guillaume Benneman, the shaped rectangular marble top, above three frieze drawers centred by a lion mask, surmounting two cupboard doors, each with scrolling foliage, centred by a medallion depicting a bacchic scene, the interior fitted with six drawers, the sides each with scrolling foliage, centred by a mythological medallion, on toupie feet, labelled inside central frieze drawer ‘Gouffe A Paris’ and inscribed in chalk ‘31187’ to reverse, 175cm wide, 64cm deep, 97cm high. Stöckel and Benneman designed the original model that this commode is based on for Marie-Antoinette for the Salon des Jeux at Fontainebleau.Guillaume Benneman was the chief ébéniste to Louis XIV and Marie-Antoinette from 1786 to 1792, producing many fine pieces for the Royal Chateaux at Versailles and Fontainebleau under the directorship of Jean Hauré until 1788 and later under Thierry de Ville d’Avray. Benneman was influential in introducing a more disciplined neoclassical approach to furniture design with emphasis on pure outlines and architectural references that were to predominate under the Consulat and Empire. Provenance: Property from a private collection of European Decorative Arts
A late 19th century Louis XVI style mahogany and gilt bronze mounted commode à vantauxAfter the model by Joseph Stöckel and Guillaume Benneman, the shaped rectangular verde antico marble top, above three frieze drawers centred by a lion mask, surmounting two cupboard doors, each with scrolling foliage, centred by a medallion depicting a classical scene, the interior fitted with two mirrored compartments, the sides each with scrolling foliage, centred by a mythological medallion, on toupie feet, 183cm wide, 76cm deep, 93.5cm high.Stöckel and Benneman designed the original model that this commode is based on for Marie-Antoinette for the Salon des Jeux at Fontainebleau. Guillaume Benneman was the chief ébéniste to Louis XIV and Marie-Antoinette from 1786 to 1792, producing many fine pieces for the Royal Chateaux at Versailles and Fontainebleau under the directorship of Jean Hauré until 1788 and later under Thierry de Ville d’Avray. Benneman was influential in introducing a more disciplined neoclassical approach to furniture design with emphasis on pure outlines and architectural references that were to predominate under the Consulat and Empire.Provenance:Property from a private collection of European Decorative ArtsPlease note: an additional fee of 5% VAT is payable on the hammer price as this lot is subject to temporary importation.
A mid Georgian mahogany washstand, the inner top recessed for a bowl, double cupboard and drawer under, on square chamfered legs, width 57 cm (no outer top); a Georgian figured mahogany commode with hinged top and front panel, 4 false drawer fascias with turned knob handles, on turned feet, width 61 cm
A 19th century French mahogany four-drawer commode with a grey veined marble top, on bun feet, height 99cm, width 126cm, depth 56cm.Buyer’s Premium 29.4% (including VAT @ 20%) of the hammer price. Lots purchased online via the-saleroom.com will attract an additional premium of 6% (including VAT @ 20%) of the hammer price.
A mahogany and kingwood floral marquetry bombe commode, 20th c, in Louis XV style, giltmetal mounted, the serpentine shaped Carrara marble top with moulded lip above two drawers, shaped apron, outset angles applied giltmetal mounts, the sides conforming, foliate sabots, 82cm h; 88 x 42cm Generally good with wear consistent with age

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