A GEORGE II ORMOLU-MOUNTED MAHOGANY COMMODE Circa 1755, after a design by Thomas Chippendale The serpentine-fronted top with an entrelac and cabochon molded edge, above three graduated drawers edged with rope-twisted beading and mounted with pierced ormolu rockwork handles, the waist carved with alternating flowerheads and scrolls above a rockwork, C-scroll and foliate apron, the cabriole angles and legs carved with rockwork and foliate scrolls and flanked by swollen bomb sides, on scrolled feet with ogee-shaped blocks, inscribed in pencil to the underside ' BEASLEY' and H.SPENCER , the top drawer with an 18th century ink inscription 142 32in. (82cm.) high, 48in. (122cm.) wide, 24in. (62cm.) deep
A GEORGE II ORMOLU-MOUNTED MAHOGANY COMMODE Circa 1755, after a design by Thomas Chippendale The serpentine-fronted top with an entrelac and cabochon molded edge, above three graduated drawers edged with rope-twisted beading and mounted with pierced ormolu rockwork handles, the waist carved with alternating flowerheads and scrolls above a rockwork, C-scroll and foliate apron, the cabriole angles and legs carved with rockwork and foliate scrolls and flanked by swollen bomb sides, on scrolled feet with ogee-shaped blocks, inscribed in pencil to the underside ' BEASLEY' and H.SPENCER , the top drawer with an 18th century ink inscription 142 32in. (82cm.) high, 48in. (122cm.) wide, 24in. (62cm.) deep
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