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Thu, Feb 11, 2021 09:00AM EST
Lot 191

Empire Bronze Mounted Mahogany Bedside Commode

Estimate: $300 - $500

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marble top over a single frieze drawer above a cabinet door, figured veneers with gilt bronze mounts, veneered and bronze mounted back, cabinet door opens to a shelved interior, 32-1/2 x 17 x 15-1/2 in. - Provenance: Boxwood Cottage Antiques, Marietta, Georgia, purchased May 1970 for $550 (accompanied by original receipt); The Estate of William N. Banks, Jr., Newnan, Georgia

Condition

extensive veneer distress, losses and repairs, some pest damage at secondary woods, bronze mounts likely associated, marble top a later replacement
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