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Premier Auction - Session I

Fri, Sep 16, 2022 09:00AM EDT
Lot 727

Biedermeier Bookmatched Figured Walnut Commode

Estimate: $600 - $900

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$100 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000

Continental, 19th century, rectangular top with rounded corners over four dovetailed long drawers, with highly figured bookmatched veneers and inlaid shield escutcheons, later removable felt interior liners, 36 x 44 x 21-3/4 in.

Provenance: Christie's East, March 27, 2001 (lot 235); Private Collection, New York

Condition

scratches and abrasions to top with very minor warping and shrinkage separation, otherwise good with veneer flaws, some bumps at base molding

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