Lot 343 , A French Louis XV style kingwood and ormolu mounted serpentine bombe commode, W.4ft D.2ft H.2ft 11in.

**A French Louis XV style kingwood and ormolu mounted serpentine bombe commode, with veined pink marble top, two drawers and swept feet, W.4ft D.2ft H.2ft 11in.
Estimate £1,000-1,500

Please note 5% Import duty will be charged on the hammer price.

Marble top, which is probably later, has some chipping to the back right corner and perhaps a repair to the tip of the front right corner, ebonised ground fronting the drawers and side panels is faded and scuffed with a number of fine cracks running throughout, overall front looks a little faded, some small losses of veneers around the apron and down the sides of the legs, both locks look original with a working key, one loose ormolu mount from the front right foot, the mount is still present, no mounts to the back feet, overall fair to good condition.


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Sold for £1,000