Commode (Commode à vantaux)

Adam Weisweiler  (1744–1820, master cabinetmaker 1778–after 1810)

Former Attribution:
Pierre Gouthière (1732–1813/14)
Maker:
Mounts attributed perhaps to Pierre Rémond (1745/47–1812)
Date:
ca. 1790
Culture:
French (Paris)
Medium:
Oak veneered with ebony, amaranth, holly, ebonized holly, satinwood, Japanese and French lacquer, gilt bronze, brocatelle marble top (not original); steel springs; morocco leather (not original)
Dimensions:
H. 38-3/8 in. (97.5 cm); W. 58-5/8 in. (148.9 cm); D. 22-1/4 in.(56.5 cm)
Classification:
Woodwork
Credit Line:
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wrightsman, 1977
Accession Number:
1977.1.12
120022673

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