Description:
Pair of Baroque-style Olivewood-veneered Bombé Commodes, Italy, late 19th century, each with two drawers and a pendant apron centering a shell, raised on cabriole legs, ht. 28, wd. 24, dp. 16 in.
Estimate $400-600
Each with veneer dry, cracking, and lifting in some areas. Scattered usage wear nicks and abrasions. Minor joint separation or related veneer cracks to joints. One with loose molding to bottom edge and an area of chipped loss to the upper right corner of the lower drawer.
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