"Satin Commode, Stamped P. Roussel (1723-1782) 18th Century Period "
Elegant Double Projection Commode, Transition Period, Stamped Pierre ROUSSEL + JME (Jurande Master Cabinetmakers), 18th Century Period. It opens on the front with two drawers without a rail, which close with a key. It is in Satin Marquetry with Chevron Pattern in Belt, surrounded by tinted fillets in Rosewood frames. It is topped with its period Griotte Marble with Double Projection. It rests on 4 slightly arched legs, and shod with Gilt Bronze Clogs. Very Rich Ornamentation of Gilt Bronze, Handles with Antique Profile Pattern. It is stamped on the Upright: P. ROUSSEL + JME. It measures 113 CM in length, 53 CM in depth and 84 CM in height. Pierre ROUSSEL (1723-1782) Very skilled marquetry maker, he received his Master's degree on August 21, 1745. He left behind an abundant, diverse and excellent quality production.