Italian Neoclassical style marquetry commode, late 18th c., in the manner of Giuseppe Maggiolini (1738-1814),  garland, urns and foliate swag trim the case fitted with three drawers, the lower two with Classical figures in reserve, side panels center Poseidon holding a trident, on tapered legs, with some veneer losses and touched up repairs, approx 35.5"h, 46.75"w, 22.75"d

05-26-2026: In my opinion regarding LOT: 3261- please refer to online images for complete invest views as the commode is currently located in a very cramped area of the gallery, the structure is in sturdy and stable condition, inlays appear largely intact throughout with some expected and typical small losses, imperfections and touchups, the left quadrant of the top shows some wrinkling to veneer with some small areas of loss and repair, all now stabilized by a glass cover, restoration with some light bubbling to veneer noted in the left quadrant, drawers slide well, interiors retain a worn paper liner, drawer bottoms exhibit some stable splits, I am unable to view the left side panel, please refer to online images, the right side panel shows inlays intact, there is a typical stable line/split, all mentioned commensurate with the antique age of the cabinet, overall the cabinet presents well with wear and loss commensurate with age and use

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