Antique 19th Century Italian Venetian Rococo Hand Painted Bombe Commode Chest of Drawers 1820 Sold The sides of the press

The sides of the press having a pair of corresponding acorn shaped finials and the press is titled in two places

This very fine half life size bronze depicts a beautiful maiden chained and standing on a rocky outcrop

32 cm X 14 cm (Staff is 32 cm long)

visiting Taos in 1899 and Santa Fe in 1900

The base of the dome and the rim of the cover having bands on interlaced silver inlay

Antique 19th Century Italian Venetian Rococo Hand Painted Bombe Commode Chest of Drawers 1820 Sold The sides of the pressSOLD A fine antique hand painted Italian Rococo bombe shaped three drawer commode, Venice, circa 1820. This very finely antique Venetian with a golden saffron yellow body & hand painted & gilded commode having a serpentine shaped top, with floral garlands & painted 'basket weave' designs, the bombe shaped body having painted scrolled panels with corresponding decoration. The commode has three drawers with scrolled and scalloped shaped gilded borders,