A PAIR OF ITALIAN TULIPWOOD, FRUITWOOD, OLIVEWOOD  AND MARQUETRY COMMODES
Lot 459

A PAIR OF ITALIAN TULIPWOOD, FRUITWOOD, OLIVEWOOD AND MARQUETRY COMMODES

NAPLES, LATE 18TH/EARLY 19TH CENTURY

Fermé23 May 2014

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A PAIR OF ITALIAN TULIPWOOD, FRUITWOOD, OLIVEWOOD AND MARQUETRY COMMODES
NAPLES, LATE 18TH/EARLY 19TH CENTURY
Each with rectangular quarter-veneered top centred by a floral patera above three long drawers, each centred by a conforming patera on tapering square-section legs, minor variations, handles replaced, losses and repairs
38 in. (89 cm.) high; 46 in. (117 cm.) wide; 22 in. (55.5 cm.) deep

Almost certainly acquired by Charles William Vane, 3rd Marquess of Londonderry (1778-1854), whilst serving in Vienna as British Ambassador (1814-1822), and by descent.