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Description:

A VERY FINE GEORGE III MARQUETRY SERPENTINE COMMODE IN THE STYLE OF PIERRE LANGLOIS. ENGLISH CIRCA 1775.

Exquisitely veneered in harewood and cross banded in kingwood and inlaid with a variety of exotic veneers including satinwood & rosewood. The serpentine top with inlaid trailing flowers and birds over three serpentine drawers with inlaid flower garlands, the top drawer fitted with a retractable brushing slide, and over a shaped frieze. The serpentine sides inlaid with bouquets of flowers.

Retaining its original Rococo ormolu mounts.

Origin: English

Circa:1775

Stock Ref: A10299c

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