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An Italian Painted Faux Marble Top Commode Height 37 x width 49 x depth 22 inches.
Estimate: $1,000-$1,500
Sold
$800
Live Auction
Atlanta Collections
Size
Height 37 x width 49 x depth 22 inches.
Description
An Italian Painted Faux Marble Top Commode
19th Century with Later Paint
Height 37 x width 49 x depth 22 inches.
Property from the Estate of Celestia B. Smithgall, Atlanta and Gainesville, Georgia
Condition
With key. One hind leg detached but included. There is a large age crack on the proper right side. Craquelure throughout the painted finish, which adds to the character of the chest. The insides of the drawers have been lined with later felt. The top with some scratches and ware to the painted finish as well as numerous dark discolorations at the center from heat or moisture. 19th century but the painted finish has probably been refreshed in the 20th century.