Chest of Drawers (Commode)
Adrien Faizelot Delorme (French)
1745–1770
- Medium
- oak, black lacquer with raised chinoiserie decoration, gilt metal mounts, marble top
- Dimensions
- Overall: 89.6 x 128.3 x 81.9 cm (35 1/4 x 50 1/2 x 32 1/4 in.)
- Museum
- Cleveland Museum of Art
Tags
France, 18th century
About
Although this chest of drawers was made in France, its decoration is an imitation of Chinese lacquer, which reflects European perceptions of East Asia at the time.