Italian burled walnut commode, 18th c., rectangular case finished in patchwork veneers, with floral marquetry roundels and stringwork inlay, fitted with three drawers, rising on French bracket feet, restoration to drawer interiors, approx 37.25"h, 44.75"w, 20.5"d

08/11/2026: In my opinion regarding LOT: 3210- please pardon any white glare from the overhead lighting, the commode is intact with restoration, it is in sturdy and stable structural condition the patina is warm and tonal, I note typical imperfections to the wood including scattered nicks, rubs, abrasions, minor wood losses, and expected surface wear, all commensurate with use, the top exhibits expected surface finish wear, drawers slide well, interiors are stable and overall clean, the pulls appear to be later, see image, the drawer construction exhibits evidence of possible restoration or refinishing (they are very clean), see images, the drawer bottoms exhibit evidence of old woodworm activity, the side panels were not accessible for examination, please refer to the online images for your own evaluation, overall, the commode presents with a warm, tonal patina exhibiting wear consistent with age and origin

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