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A Russian late 18th century commode.

Estimate
300 000 - 325 000 SEK
26 800 - 29 100 EUR
27 500 - 29 800 USD
Hammer price
480 000 SEK
Purchasing info
A Russian late 18th century commode.

Veneered with Karelian birch, walnut, mother of pearl and colored woods. Brass handles. Three drawers. Rich inlays of Russian city motifs, as well as winged figures and leaf ranks. Length 130.5, width 61.5, height 90.5 cm. Key included. Key included.

Worming. Additions of legs and brass handles. Veneer repairs.

Literature

The Art of Marquetry in Eighteen Century Russia, Sovietskaya Rossia Publishers 1989, compare landscape marquetry on furniture by Matvei Veretennikov och Nikifor Vasilyev from the 1780's and 1790's.