A fine and rare pair of Italian fruitwood inlaid kingwood, tulipwood marquetry and parquetry commodes late 18th/early 19th century the rectangular top inlaid with an octagon with scrolling foliage, above a frieze drawer inlaid with an alternating band of heart-shaped motifs and bellflowers above a band of Vitruvian scrolls and two long drawers inlaid with an octagon a grotesque mask, with canted stiles the sides inlaid with an octagon enclosing scrolling foliage, on stylised Greek key brackets on fluted toupie feet 94.5cm. by 128cm. by 62.5cm.; 3ft. 1in., 4ft. 2in., 2ft. 1in.
A fine and rare pair of Italian fruitwood inlaid kingwood, tulipwood marquetry and parquetry commodes late 18th/early 19th century the rectangular top inlaid with an octagon with scrolling foliage, above a frieze drawer inlaid with an alternating band of heart-shaped motifs and bellflowers above a band of Vitruvian scrolls and two long drawers inlaid with an octagon a grotesque mask, with canted stiles the sides inlaid with an octagon enclosing scrolling foliage, on stylised Greek key brackets on fluted toupie feet 94.5cm. by 128cm. by 62.5cm.; 3ft. 1in., 4ft. 2in., 2ft. 1in.
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