18th Century Genovese Commode

Description

Unusual, hand carved, veneered, inlaid and ebonized, four drawer, serpentine front commode with clipped corners bolstered by turned pilasters capped with Corinthian capitals. The whole in Burl veneer with foliate style, pear wood inlay. Original, gilt bronze drawer pulls on 3 lower drawers, replacement antique knobs on top drawer. Private collection, Genoa, Italy.

Note: Wood tones in lead photo more accurate than some detail shots which appear more red.See

Dimensions

60ʺW × 26.5ʺD × 41.5ʺH

Styles

Baroque

Period

Late 18th Century

Country of Origin

Italy

Item Type

Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned

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Materials

Burlwood

Condition

Good Condition, Unknown, Some Imperfections

Color

Brown

Condition Notes

Good Replacements made: Top drawer pulls replaced with antique knobs. Wear consistent with age and use. NOTE: Some older images …moreGoodReplacements made: Top drawer pulls replaced with antique knobs. Wear consistent with age and use. NOTE: Some older images do not show replacement top drawer knobs which are newly installed antique replacements.