Gazette Drouot logo print
Lot n° 186

Important COMMODE with mahogany veneer doors opening...

Estimate :
Subscribers only

Important COMMODE with mahogany veneer doors opening by two leaves revealing six drawers on three rows and in belt three small drawers, the amounts in half column with darkened flutes of brass and rudentures with bronze asperges, feet toupie. The front and sides decorated with a medallion in low relief in the taste of CLODION flanked by foliage framed by a frieze of acanthus leaves. White veined marble top. Louis XVI style. H : 92 W : 180 D : 62 cm After the model created by Stockel and transformed by Benneman in 1786 for the bedroom of Queen Marie-Antoinette in Compiègne then for her salon des jeux in Fontainebleau.