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Commode, ca. 1765, Carved, painted, and gilded pine; gilt-bronze; marble top
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Commode

Maker unknown · ca. 1765

Medium
Carved, painted, and gilded pine; gilt-bronze; marble top
Dimensions
32 1/2 x 50 x 25 1/4 in. (82.5 x 127 x 64.1cm)
Accession
1974.356.129
Credit line
The Lesley and Emma Sheafer Collection, Bequest of Emma A. Sheafer, 1973
Culture
German, Franconia
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