A Louis XVI ormolu-mounted Japanese black & gold lacquer commode (lacguer & ormolu)

The moulded shaped rectangular portor marble top enclosed by an ormolu border with pounced central channel and above eight shallow and two deep Nashiji-lined drawers decorated with sprigs of flowers, bamboo amd bonzai trees within an aubergine border and ormolu channelled frame, flanked to each side by panelled pilaster stips, the flared panelled sides decorated with further bonzai trees and butterflies, on a gadrooned-lambrequin moulded plinth and turned tapering toupie feet with engine-turned caps and sabots, the lacquer late 17th Century and adapted from a cabinet, stamped three times *JOSEPH*, the marble repaired