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A superb Chippendale chinoiserie gold and black lacquer commode, the shaped
top decorated with a scene of wildlife and pagodas, the long drawer in the frieze
and panelled doors below with deep apron similarly decorated and flanked by sabre
shaped supports carved with patterae and pendant husks in high relief and terminating
in carved key pattern feet with turned, tapering toes carved with uprising foliage.
English circa: 1765.
