A Directoire Mahogany Marble-Top Commode
Sale 2040 - European Furniture and Decorative Arts
Jul 16, 2024
10:00AM CT
Live / Chicago
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$2,000
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Sold for $3,810
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Lot Description
A Directoire Mahogany Marble-Top Commode
Early 19th Century
Height 34 1/2 x width 50 1/2 x depth 23 1/2 inches.
This lot is located in Chicago.
Condition Report
Sturdy attractive condition overall. The upper drawer has been later fitted with a divided felt-lined interior. Several faint age cracks on the sides. The brass pulls are replacements. There is a key present and all three lock mechanisms are working but the bottom drawer's lock is misaligned. The proper left back leg is repaired for stability from and old break. Marble top intact without repairs. Appears to be original. Negligible small chips and roughness. Additional images are available upon request.
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