A "Parisian" chest of drawers made of molded wood, featuring - Lot 114

Lot n° 114
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A "Parisian" chest of drawers made of molded wood, featuring - Lot 114
A "Parisian" chest of drawers made of molded wood, featuring four drawers decorated with three rows of scalloped panels, with the top two framing a faux keyhole. The side panels are decorated with fluting. Handles, lock openings, side panels, and legs adorned with gilded bronze featuring foliage scrollwork. Regency period. Height: 77 cm Width: 125 cm Depth: 57 cm Signs of wear and patina, minor restorations. Note: Known as the “Parisian commode,” this design enjoyed great popularity and was produced, with some adaptations, for many years. Albert Maumené reports in *La Vie à la Campagne* that each of the thirteen pavilions at the Domaine de Marly, Louis XIV’s country residence, was furnished with this model of chest of drawers.
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