THE PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN
A NORTH ITALIAN KINGWOOD AND MARQUETRY COMMODE in the manner of Giuseppe Maggiolini crossbanded overall with yew wood, the quarter-veneered rectangular top inlaid with a central circular medallion with foliate arabesques and baskets of flowers within a stiff-leaf outer border, the floral-garlanded frieze drawer above two further long drawers inlaid sans traverse with a central oval medallion depicting The Three Graces crowning Mercury with a laurel-reef and flanked by stiff-leaf pilaster strips, the sides similarly-inlaid with figures emblematic of Fame, upon square tapering legs, restorations, late 18th Century
细节
A NORTH ITALIAN KINGWOOD AND MARQUETRY COMMODE in the manner of Giuseppe Maggiolini crossbanded overall with yew wood, the quarter-veneered rectangular top inlaid with a central circular medallion with foliate arabesques and baskets of flowers within a stiff-leaf outer border, the floral-garlanded frieze drawer above two further long drawers inlaid sans traverse with a central oval medallion depicting The Three Graces crowning Mercury with a laurel-reef and flanked by stiff-leaf pilaster strips, the sides similarly-inlaid with figures emblematic of Fame, upon square tapering legs, restorations, late 18th Century
48¼in. (122.5cm.) wide; 34¼in. (87cm.) high
48¼in. (122.5cm.) wide; 34¼in. (87cm.) high