$3,500
Continental, Contemporary. A pair of carved and polychrome chinoiserie decorated two drawer serpentine commodes, each comprising four square turned legs with architectural columnar detailing joined to top by shaped apron with acanthine and floral decoration in relief centered to front by pierce Neoclassical figural mask, the case with serpentine front bearing two stacked wide drawers with dual drop handles flanking scrolled escutcheon, the whole decorated with polychrome enamel Orientalist figural scenes set in gardens amid lush greenery and oversized flowers. Approximate height 33.125", width 35.25", depth 19.25".
Auctioneer:
Ahlers & Ogletree Auction Gallery
Date:
2016-06-26