ID 848462
Lot 94 | A GEORGE III ORMOLU-MOUNTED MAHOGANY SERPENTINE COMMODE
Valeur estimée
£ 40 000 – 60 000
ATTRIBUTED TO JOHN COBB, CIRCA 1760-65
The top with moulded edge above two short and two long graduated drawers between female mask-headed angles and on hairy hoof feet, with wavy apron and mounted with later pierced foliate handles and escutcheons, the drawers with concave quarter-filets, inscribed twice to the inside in pencil 'Wm Valter (?)...September 26, 1791'
34 1/4 in. (85 cm.) high; 55 1/2 in. (141 cm.) wide; 26 3/4 in. (68 cm.) deep
Provenance
By repute (according to Partridge), the Earls of Craven, Coombe Abbey, Warwickshire.
Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, London, 14 June 1985, lot 90.
With Partridge Fine Arts, London (exhibited summer 1986).
Acquired by Lord & Lady Weinstock from the above.
Literature
Partridge, Recent Acquisitions, 1986, no. 20.
L. Wood, Catalogue of Commodes, London, 1994, p. 52, fig. 8.
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| Matériel: | Acajou, Bois naturel |
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| Époque historique: | Période géorgienne |
| Lieu d'origine: | Europe du Nord, Royaume-Uni |
| Catégorie maison de vente aux enchères: | Meubles et Lampes, Commodes |
| Matériel: | Acajou, Bois naturel |
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| Époque historique: | Période géorgienne |
| Lieu d'origine: | Europe du Nord, Royaume-Uni |
| Catégorie maison de vente aux enchères: | Meubles et Lampes, Commodes |
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