Antique French Louis XV Marble Top Ormolu Bombe Shape Inlaid Tulip-Wood Commode 1900 Mid-Century Modern During his stay in Rome

During his stay in Rome he made many studies after the antique and developed an interest in classicism

it was common for hardware like this to be 'updated' as fashion  trends changed

The base having an inset tooled and gilded leather surface

condition is very good both the jade plaques & teak stands are free from damage or repair

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Antique French Louis XV Marble Top Ormolu Bombe Shape Inlaid Tulip-Wood Commode 1900 Mid-Century Modern During his stay in RomeA fine quality antique French Louis XV style marble top & ormolu mounted tulipwood & kingwood bombe shape commode chest, circa 1900. The serpentine shaped top having the original variegated green & rust brown marble, the chest having two deep drawers with gilt bronze rococo handles & lock plates, the top edges of the commode having ormolu brackets. The commode is of bombe form with feathered walnut & tulip woods and inlaid with satinwood stringing to