Dixon-Powdermaker Parcel-Gilt Painted Chinoiserie Bombe Commode

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American Louis XV style paint decorated commode, from the 'Orleans' collection, Dixon-Powdermaker Furniture Company, 20th c., bombe case in a later parcel-gilt teal green painted finish, two drawers with chinoiserie scenes of figures in a landscape with architectural elements, rising on cabriole legs, ending on whorl feet, approx 26.5"h, 28.25"w, 17"d Provenance: From the Byram Family's Above Stratford Mansion. John Byram, a prominent Austin-based real estate developer, and his late wife Sally Byram curated this French Provincial style estate with the help of notable architects and interior designers. The home has remained untouched since Sally's untimely passing in 2006, serving as a testament to her taste for sophistication and craftsmanship