Dutch transition commode - Matthijs Horrix

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Name
Dutch transition commode - Matthijs Horrix
Measurements
Height: 94 cm, Width: 142 cm, Depth: 67 cm
Reference
DAAA100339
Colors
Gray, Brown, Beige, Gold
Categories
Furniture Case Pieces & Storage Commodes & Chests Of Drawers
Materials
oak frame veneered with exotic woods and Gris des Ardennes marble top
Periods
18th Century Antique Ca 1770
Origin and period
Private collection
Description
Dutch Transition commode

Attributed to Matthijs Horris (Lobberich 1735-1809 the Hague)

Matthijs Horrix is the most famous cabinetmaker of The Hague in the 18th century. He became to The Hague around 1761 and became a member of the cabinetmakers guild of that city in 1764. He had his workshop at the Spuistraat. From 1770 onwards Horrix developed in size and versatility. He could manufacture any kind of furniture needed to decorate an entire house. This was widely appreciated, especially by the Stadholders Court and its entourage, because he worked “to the most fashionable taste of Paris”.

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