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A REGENCE ORMOLU-MOUNTED TULIPWOOD PARQUETRY COMMODE
Lot 25 Property of a Lady of Title (lots 4, 6, 25, 51, 75)

A REGENCE ORMOLU-MOUNTED TULIPWOOD PARQUETRY COMMODE

CIRCA 1720-1730

Closed6 July 2016

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A REGENCE ORMOLU-MOUNTED TULIPWOOD PARQUETRY COMMODE
CIRCA 1720-1730
The shaped moulded brèche d'Alep marble top above two short and two long drawers, with figural handles, the chutes and apron with satyr masks, on splayed legs with scrolling foliate sabots
35 ½ in. (90 cm.) high; 49 ½ in. (126 cm.) wide; 26 in. (66 cm.) deep

Acquired by the philanthropist and collector Ogden Mills (1857-1929) for his Parisian residence, 73 rue de Varenne, circa 1910-1915.
Inherited by his daughter, Beatrice, the Countess of Granard (1883-1972).
Thence by descent.