An Early 18thC Dutch Walnut Serpentine Commode c.1730-40 poa-item is accomplished

is accomplished

The large town of Kirman in the south of Iran produces handsome and lustrous drawing room carpets in dense and strong qualities and in many sizes up to about 11’6”x16’6”

and they would have been for holding schnapps

They would have made the brass for this piece at the time of its creation at the cabinetmakers in 1886-1887

bearing numbers and some with Latin names for apothecary mixes

An Early 18thC Dutch Walnut Serpentine Commode c.1730-40 poa-item is accomplishedOrigin: Dutch Period: Early 18thC Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1730 40 Width: 37 Height: 34 Depth: 19. 5 (all at extremities) The shaped walnut carcass of superb generous baroque bombe type form, having a moulded top above an arrangement of four long serpentine graduated drawers to shaped ends, with panelled sides each with large brass carrying handles, the frontage with brass drop handles and rococo escutcheons, to a shaped moulded base raised on