A PAIR OF RUSSIAN STYLE MAHOGANY AND GILT METAL-MOUNTED COMMODES
18th century and later adapted
The stepped tops above three frieze drawers and two long drawers flanked by brass mounted fluted pilasters on square tapering legs, 124.5cm wide x 56cm deep x 84cm high, (49in wide x 22in deep x 33in high) (2)
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Knocks marks and scratches overall consistent with age, refinished and re gildided overall, some alterations, drawers do not run well
Chest One
-handles possible replacement filled holes noted on top long drawer rear, almost covered to the front with swags on handles, veneer possible patched on the same
-marks to the top
-rear inch veneer looks to have been replaced
-locks look replaced some filling
-handles look replaced hole to the rear seems new
_some marks to the drawer fronts
-some worm holes noted to lining
-feet possible replacements

Chest two
Very similar to chest 1, but no filled holes noticed to the rear of any of the drawers
bubbling to veneers on the top
-butterfly repairs noted to the inside of the carcass