A NORTH ITALIAN ORMOLU-MOUNTED, PARCEL-GILT AND POLYCHROME-DECORATED COMMODE
VENICE, MID-18TH CENTURY
A NORTH ITALIAN ORMOLU-MOUNTED, PARCEL-GILT AND POLYCHROME-DECORATED COMMODE VENICE, MID-18TH CENTURY Elaborately-carved overall with interlaced ribbons and floral sprays, the serpentine-fronted moulded bardiglio marble top above a shaped frieze centred by foliage, and a deep drawer depicting a scene with classical ruins, set within a shaped surround carved with a crown, the handles simulating floral damask ribbons, the angles with foliate-headed reserves decorated with floral sprays, the sides decorated conformingly with ruins amidst trees, above a shaped apron centred by rockwork, and short cabriole legs with foliate feet 33 in. (84 cm.) high; 57½ in. (146 cm.) wide; 24½ in. (62 cm.) deep
A NORTH ITALIAN ORMOLU-MOUNTED, PARCEL-GILT AND POLYCHROME-DECORATED COMMODE
VENICE, MID-18TH CENTURY
A NORTH ITALIAN ORMOLU-MOUNTED, PARCEL-GILT AND POLYCHROME-DECORATED COMMODE VENICE, MID-18TH CENTURY Elaborately-carved overall with interlaced ribbons and floral sprays, the serpentine-fronted moulded bardiglio marble top above a shaped frieze centred by foliage, and a deep drawer depicting a scene with classical ruins, set within a shaped surround carved with a crown, the handles simulating floral damask ribbons, the angles with foliate-headed reserves decorated with floral sprays, the sides decorated conformingly with ruins amidst trees, above a shaped apron centred by rockwork, and short cabriole legs with foliate feet 33 in. (84 cm.) high; 57½ in. (146 cm.) wide; 24½ in. (62 cm.) deep
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