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Chest of Drawers (Commode), Adrien Faizelot Delorme (French), c. 1750– 1765, oak, black lacquer with raised chinoiserie deco…
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Case Piece · France

Chest of Drawers (Commode)

Adrien Faizelot Delorme (French) · France · c. 1750– 1765

Although this chest of drawers was made in France, its decoration is an imitation of Chinese lacquer, which reflects European perceptions of East Asia at the time.

— Cleveland Museum of Art, catalogue text
Medium
oak, black lacquer with raised chinoiserie decoration, gilt metal mounts, marble top
Dimensions
Overall: 89.6 x 128.3 x 81.9 cm (35 1/4 x 50 1/2 x 32 1/4 in.)
Accession
1989.159
Credit line
Bequest of Mrs. Severance A. Millikin
Culture
France, 18th century

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