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Palatial French Louis XVI Style Marquetry & Gilt-Bronze Armorial Commode
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A fine and large French late 19th-20th century Louis XVI style mahogany, Kingwood Bandings and fruitwood marquetry armorial commode with Sycamore Marquertry and gilt bronze mounts, after a Model of The Commode Commandée Pour La Chambre de Louis XVI à Versailles (d. 1774) by Jean-Henri Riesener (French, 1734-1806). The two-drawer and two-side door "D" Shaped commode fitted with a white and mottled white-gray marble top resting on the base with four armorial bronze figures emblematic of Courage, Force, Prudence and Tempérence. The centre marquetry panel with a floral still life and vase design flanked on each side by cherubs emblematic of Bienfaisance and Justice, below a sunburst mask ormolu mount; the lower apron centred with a cobalt-blue sphere with fleur de liz aplications surmounted by two floral cornucopias. The rounded sides each fitted with a cupboard door. Attributed to the French 19th century bronzier Léon Kahn who is known for his high quality casting and chasing of French furniture. Kahn's furniture was mainly created from examples of French Period works by Master ébénistes and "ébénistes du roi" like Jean-Henri Riesener (1734-1806) and Guillaume Benneman (1750-1811), Paris, circa 1890-1900.
Measures: Height 38 inches (96.5 cm)
Width 81 1/2 inches (207 cm)
Depth 31 1/2 inches (80 cm).
- Attributed to:Bronzes By Leon Kahn (Metalworker)
- Dimensions:Height: 38 in (96.52 cm)Width: 81.5 in (207.01 cm)Depth: 31.5 in (80.01 cm)
- Style:Louis XVI (In the Style Of)
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- Period:1900-1909
- Date of Manufacture:circa 1890-1900
- Condition:Refinished. Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor fading. A truly stunning commode/server having recently been refinished and restored. Overall condition is very good, beautiful ormolu mounts and marquetry. Marble in very good condition with minor restorations to a corner and back edge. Please view images.
- Seller Location:Los Angeles, CA
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