Commode, probably Lombardy, Italy, late 18th century.
Palisander. Intarsia decor with walnut, mahogany, beech and maple wood, in geometric pattern. Brass fittings. Five drawers. Height 95 cm, width 122 cm, depth 45 cm. Key included.
The front panels have traces of later added knobs. The fittings are probably original. Renovated. Old veneer repairs. Cracks due to dryness of the material. Later parts in the back and at the bottom. Keys included.
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