A Régence gilt-bronze mounted brass and tortoiseshell 'Boulle' marquetry ebonised wood commode, early 18th century, in the manner of Nicolas Sageot

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A Régence gilt-bronze mounted brass and tortoiseshell 'Boulle' marquetry ebonised wood commode, early 18th century, in the manner of Nicolas Sageot

in contre-partie, the brass-banded top centred by a baldacchino with a marquetry design in the manner of Jean Berain, the central cartouche with Diana the huntress, flanked by two figures playing musical instruments, above four drawers with escutcheons cast as bacchic masks and loop handles, each side with a marquetry panel centred by a figure beneath a baldacchino, with fluted corners and double scroll feet to the front

80cm. high, 120cm. wide, 67.5cm. deep