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Commode, ca. 1780, Marquetry of various woods, gilt bronze, white marble top
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Case Piece

Commode

Maker unknown · ca. 1780

Medium
Marquetry of various woods, gilt bronze, white marble top
Dimensions
Overall: 35 1/4 × 41 1/2 × 23 in. (89.5 × 105.4 × 58.4 cm)
Accession
26.168.76
Credit line
Bequest of Collis P. Huntington, 1900
Culture
French
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