Lot 193

Louis XIV Carved Walnut Bombe Commode

Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000

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

French, 18th century, shaped top overÿfourÿcarved dovetailed drawers set with fine original bronze seahorse figural pulls and oak linings, rocaille escutcheons, with carved skirt and feet, paneled back, original steel locks, 33-1/2 x 49 x 21 in.

Provenance: Estate of T. Kenneth and Karin Ellis, "Stepping Stones", Hot Springs, Virginia

Condition

shrinkage cracks, warping, and pest damage to top, other scattered pest damage, especially at case sides, rear feet ended out, front feet with later 1 inch risers, some later interior structural bracing
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