Sold at Austin Auction Gallery
Louis XV Style Chinoiserie Marble-Top Lacquered Commode
- Price realized
- $800
- Pre-sale estimate
- $500 – $1,000
- Hammer price
- $650
- Category
- Dressers, Desks & Vanities
- Sold
- January 18, 2026
- Sale
- DAY 3- JANUARY 2026 NEW YEAR, NEW TREASURES AUCTION
Lot description
Louis XV style black lacquer commode, early 20th c., having serpentine marble top with molded edge, over three drawers with carved figural scenes of court ladies in a waterside courtyard, side panels with polychrome birds among floral spray, rising on cabriole legs, ending on gilt-metal sabots, marble top intact with professional restoration to left corner, front left sabot present but unattached, approx 34.5"h, 40.5"w, 19"d Provenance: The collection of Kathryn V. Alexander, an antiques dealer and designer with over 20 years of experience operating shops in New Orleans, Louisiana, and Middleburg, Virginia. Kathryn retired in 2020 and now lives in Georgetown, Texas
This lot sold at a past Austin Auction Gallery sale. Prices realized include the buyer's premium and are provided for research only — they are not an appraisal or a guarantee of future value.