Commode de Dame in Marquetry, Louis XV style

Lady's Marquetry Commode

Louis XV style, high-quality 20th-century work


Charming kidney-shaped lady's commode in rosewood with geometric marquetry, raised on four elegant cabriole legs ending in gilt bronze sabots.

The top features a remarkable butterfly-wing marquetry design, framed by a border and enhanced with stylised spandrels.

The front reveals a cleverly arranged interior comprising six drawers and compartments intended for sewing accessories, correspondence, or jewellery.

A fabric-lined side drawer completes the piece.

The shaped sides are veneered in rosewood laid in a herringbone pattern.

The lock and escutcheons are adorned with finely chiselled gilt bronze mounts.

This elegant lady's table is a refined decorative piece, ideal as a side table, jewellery cabinet, or small writing desk.

Condition

Fine overall state of preservation.

Sound and stable structure.

Very fine marquetry.

Scratches consistent with age and use, wear to the varnish, and minor old knocks to the top and edges, visible in the photographs.

Interior complete with all drawers.

Dimensions
Height: 73 cm
Width: 55 cm
Depth: 33 cm