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Commode (one of a pair), Jacques Dubois, ca. 1755, Oak, veneered with tulipwood, purplewood, kingwood and sycamore; gilt-bro…
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Commode (one of a pair)

Jacques Dubois · ca. 1755

Medium
Oak, veneered with tulipwood, purplewood, kingwood and sycamore; gilt-bronze mounts, brèche d'Alep marble top
Dimensions
H. 35-3/8 x W. 54-5/16 x D. 25-1/16 in. (89.9 x 138.0 x 63.7 cm)
Accession
1972.284.2
Credit line
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wrightsman, 1972
Culture
French
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