Furniture, Clocks & Works of Art

Furniture, Clocks & Works of Art

View full screen - View 1 of Lot 31. A South Italian kingwood parquetry commode, probably Sicily, circa 1760.

Property of a European Private Collection

A South Italian kingwood parquetry commode, probably Sicily, circa 1760

Auction Closed

November 9, 01:23 PM GMT

Estimate

1,500 - 2,500 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Property of a European Private Collection

A South Italian kingwood parquetry commode, probably Sicily, circa 1760


with inset white-veined grey marble top, above two drawers raised on cabriole legs ending with gilt-brass sabots, later mounts

86cm. high, 77.5cm. wide, 45cm. deep; 2ft. 9¾in., 2ft. 6½in., 1ft. 5¾in.


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