Chest of drawers with curved front and sides in violet wood veneer inlaid with leaves in filleted frames, opening to the front with four drawers in three rows, topped with Flanders marble and resting on four cambered legs. 18th century Stamped by Criaerd (recu Maître in 1738) and JME jurande hallmarks (significant wormholes, numerous veneer chips, accidents and missing parts, damaged feet and one very worm-eaten foot, chips to the marble). Height : 87 cm - Width : 130 cm - Depth : 64,5 cm

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