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A Louis XV style gilt bronze mounted kingwood commodebearing signature F. Linkelate 19th century image 1
A Louis XV style gilt bronze mounted kingwood commodebearing signature F. Linkelate 19th century image 2
A Louis XV style gilt bronze mounted kingwood commodebearing signature F. Linkelate 19th century image 3
A Louis XV style gilt bronze mounted kingwood commodebearing signature F. Linkelate 19th century image 4
A Louis XV style gilt bronze mounted kingwood commodebearing signature F. Linkelate 19th century image 5
A Louis XV style gilt bronze mounted kingwood commodebearing signature F. Linkelate 19th century image 6
A Louis XV style gilt bronze mounted kingwood commodebearing signature F. Linkelate 19th century image 7
A Louis XV style gilt bronze mounted kingwood commodebearing signature F. Linkelate 19th century image 8
A Louis XV style gilt bronze mounted kingwood commodebearing signature F. Linkelate 19th century image 9
A Louis XV style gilt bronze mounted kingwood commodebearing signature F. Linkelate 19th century image 10
A Louis XV style gilt bronze mounted kingwood commodebearing signature F. Linkelate 19th century image 11
A Louis XV style gilt bronze mounted kingwood commodebearing signature F. Linkelate 19th century image 12
A Louis XV style gilt bronze mounted kingwood commodebearing signature F. Linkelate 19th century image 13
A Louis XV style gilt bronze mounted kingwood commodebearing signature F. Linkelate 19th century image 14
A Louis XV style gilt bronze mounted kingwood commodebearing signature F. Linkelate 19th century image 15
A Louis XV style gilt bronze mounted kingwood commodebearing signature F. Linkelate 19th century image 16
A Louis XV style gilt bronze mounted kingwood commodebearing signature F. Linkelate 19th century image 17
A Louis XV style gilt bronze mounted kingwood commodebearing signature F. Linkelate 19th century image 18
A Louis XV style gilt bronze mounted kingwood commodebearing signature F. Linkelate 19th century image 19
A Louis XV style gilt bronze mounted kingwood commodebearing signature F. Linkelate 19th century image 20
A Louis XV style gilt bronze mounted kingwood commodebearing signature F. Linkelate 19th century image 21
A Louis XV style gilt bronze mounted kingwood commodebearing signature F. Linkelate 19th century image 22
A Louis XV style gilt bronze mounted kingwood commodebearing signature F. Linkelate 19th century image 23
A Louis XV style gilt bronze mounted kingwood commodebearing signature F. Linkelate 19th century image 24
A Louis XV style gilt bronze mounted kingwood commodebearing signature F. Linkelate 19th century image 25
A Louis XV style gilt bronze mounted kingwood commodebearing signature F. Linkelate 19th century image 26
A Louis XV style gilt bronze mounted kingwood commodebearing signature F. Linkelate 19th century image 27
A Louis XV style gilt bronze mounted kingwood commodebearing signature F. Linkelate 19th century image 28
A Louis XV style gilt bronze mounted kingwood commodebearing signature F. Linkelate 19th century image 29
Lot 1157

A Louis XV style gilt bronze mounted kingwood commode
bearing signature F. Linke
late 19th century

17 March 2014, 10:00 PDT
San Francisco

Sold for US$16,250 inc. premium

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A Louis XV style gilt bronze mounted kingwood commode
bearing signature F. Linke
late 19th century

The Breche d'Alep serpentine marble over a conforming two drawer case with cross banding mirroring the scrolling acanthus mounts, the drawer pulls of lily pad form on wrythen stems, scrolling upward to meet arched acanthus vines suspending a heart, the ruffled and beaded scroll work continuing on the lower drawer to center a cartouche, flanked by stiles mounted with rocaille issuing scrolled vines ending in foliate sabots; signed F. Linke on the left side upper right encadrement.
height 36 1/2in (93cm); width 68in (172cm); depth 24in (61cm)

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Provenance:
Butterfield & Butterfield, San Francisco, April 27, 1970, sale 2708, lot 355

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