A French ormolu mounted mahogany and cherrywood parquetry veneered D shaped commode a vantaux with a rosso verona marble top, on tapering acanthus-mounted feet, the angles alternately mounted with a female and male caryatid, the central doors painted with an allegory on spring, and the central apron set with a porcelain plaque depicting an animated scene after Fragonard, the commode is made after the famous model made by Riesener (1734-1806) in 1775 for Louis XVI's bedroom at Versailles, now in the Musee Conde, Chantilly, H 89,5 - W 185,5 - D 61,5 cm