French Louis XV Fruitwood Commode Chest of Drawers Start Price USD 35,000.00 Current Price USD 35,000.00 Time Left - Bid Count 0 Buy It Now Price - Reserve Price - Start Time Wednesday, September 17, 2008 End Time Friday, October 17, 2008 Location Office-- Hoboken NJ. Item--See Description See more about 'French Louis XV Fruitwood Commode Chest of Drawers' Description French Louis XV Fruitwood Commode Chest of Drawers (Click to Enlarge)(Click to Enlarge) This lovely French fruitwood marble-top commode dates from the mid 18th century and was appraised by Sotheby's in 1998 for $22,000. It measures 49" wide and 36" high. It features a serpentine marble top in grey with veins of white and pale gold, over a serpentine-shaped chest with two short drawers over two long drawers. It has a curved apron with a shaped drop in the center, and ends in flared feet. It has its original brasses and there is no key. Each drawer has been fitted with luxurious padded cream-colored upholstery with red floral motif. Please page down to see additional images. (Additional images gladly forwarded upon request.) This item comes from the collection of Roni Steinberg Sokoloff, and resided in her former 63-acre estate in Bedford New York known as Cantitoe Farms. The chest was purchased by Ms. Sokoloff in the 1980s, and was appraised in 1998 by Sotheby's for $22,000. We will be happy to provide a copy of the appraisal at time of purchase.Other Keywords: rsok bombay We're an eBay Registered Trading Assistant who can sell your items for you. We serve the metro New York area, but accept consignments from anywhere in the continental U.S. To learn more, please click here: Payment & Pickup Terms USA Customers: PayPal, money order, personal check and bank wire transfer accepted. Please allow up to 7-10 business days for shipment if paying by check. eBay members with less than 5 positive feedbacks are kindly asked to contact us prior to placing their bid or prior to using "buy it now". Packaging and shipping costs are the responsibility of the buyer. This item cannot be shipped by USPS, UPS Ground nor FedEx Ground. We'll be happy to provide a quote for delivery either prior to or after the sale. Our preferred carrier for this and all other large items is PlyCon Transportation Group (www.plyconvanlines.com). Item must be paid and picked up within 10 days of sale date in New York City 10128. If completing pickup yourself, please provide all necessary labor and materials (hand truck and/or furniture dolly, furniture blankets, etc.) and measure your vehicle opening and interior to ensure the item will fit. Foreign Customers: Only PayPal and bank wire transfer accepted. eBay members with less than 5 positive feedbacks must contact us prior to placing their bid or prior to using "buy it now". We'll be happy to provide a quote for packaging and delivery by air freight. Satisfaction Policy If you are not satisfied for any reason at the time of pickup or at any time prior to pickup, you may request a full refund. Sale is final once pickup is completed. This item may not be returned for refund for any reason. rs-018 (Click to Enlarge) (Click to Enlarge) (Click to Enlarge) (Click to Enlarge) (Click to Enlarge) (Click to Enlarge) This item has been seen by people! Place a Bid!