Veuve Sormani & Fils
Commode en marqueterie de style Louis XV
£28,000
A Fine Louis XV Style Marquetry Inlaid Commode With a Breche d'Alep Marble Top by Sormani. Stamped 'SORMANI Paris' twice to the carcass, signed 'Sormani...
Dimensions
Height: 90 cm (36 in)Width: 110 cm (44 in)
Depth: 50 cm (20 in)
Description
A Fine Louis XV Style Marquetry Inlaid Commode With a Breche d’Alep Marble Top by Sormani.
Stamped ‘SORMANI Paris’ twice to the carcass, signed ‘Sormani 134 boulevard Haussmann à Paris’ to the lock plate.
This fine commode has a shaped breche d’Alep marble top above a body of bombe shape with two drawers, finely inlaid with foliate marquetry sans traverse, above a shaped apron centred by an acanthus mount. The drawers sport finely cast gilt-bronze foliate handles and superb acanthus cast mounts to the angles, the commode is raised on tapering legs with scrolled caps.
Date
Circa 1880
Origine
France
Moyen
Marqueterie et bronze doré
Signature
Stamped 'SORMANI Paris' twice to the carcass, signed 'Sormani 134 boulevard Haussmann à Paris' to the lock plate.