Brunk Auctions
Live Auction

Premier Auction

Sat, Aug 1, 2020 09:00AM EDT
Lot 899

Provincial Louis XV Fruitwood Marble Top Commode

Estimate: $800 - $1,200

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, late 18th century, variegated marble top over a serpentine case with five dovetail drawers, oak linings, carved skirt and scrolled feet, paneled back and sides, bronze drawer pulls and escutcheons, 36-1/2 x 49-1/2 x 24-1/2 in., Provenance: Private Estate, Louisville, Kentucky

Condition

marble top repaired and a later replacement (top formerly fitted with a wooden top), scattered restorations and rebuilding (some reused old wood), some minor pest damage, drawer pulls resurfaced, original feet largely intact with some wear and minor pest damage
Purchased items not picked up in Richmond by noon on Sunday will then be available for pick up or shipping from our Asheville, North Carolina auction facility within ten business days of the auction will be assessed a storage fee of $5.00 per day, per item. Purchaser agrees that packing and shipping is done at the purchaser's risk and that the purchaser will pay in advance all packing expenses, materials, carrier fees and insurance charges. At our discretion, items will either be packed by an agent such as a packaging store or Brunk Auctions. Please allow two weeks for shipping after payment is received. Shipment of large items is the responsibility of the purchaser. We are happy to provide names of carriers and shippers if a purchaser so requests. Brunk Auctions will have no liability for any loss or damage to shipped items.