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Lot 69

A FRENCH PARQUETRY COMMODE
18TH CENTURY

The quarter veneered top, above a pair of drawers and two larger drawers, all mounted with ormolu handles and escutcheons, featuring a chamfered front and apron, standing on ormolu mounted feet

The private collection of the Count and Countess Krasicki V Siecin.


82cm high, 100cm wide, 52cm deep

Estimate $6,000 - $8,000

Sold for $5,500

Old remnant depository label verso; fine splitting to veneer in places relating to dryness; scattered cracks and losses to crossbanded borders throughout; splits to the base of some drawers, the bottom drawer with a gap between the base and the front right hand corner, consistent with a section of wood coming loose as a result of a naturally occuring knot or deep grain fracture; locks replaced, one key present at time of inspection; overall structurally sound.


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Leonard Joel makes no guarantee of the originality of mechanical or applied components. Absence of reference to such modifications does not imply that a lot is free from modifications.

Decorative Arts

AUCTION
Sale: LJ8405
2:00pm - 24 May 2021
333 Malvern Rd, South Yarra 3141

VIEWING
Viewing:
Friday 21 - Sunday 23 May, 10am-4pm

CONTACT
Chiara Curcio
decorativearts@leonardjoel.com.au


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