On Saturday 25 November, a rare commode by Charles Cresseny is to be auctioned by Saint-Germain-enLaye Enchères. Maître Frédéric Laurent de Rummel and Maître Peggy Savidan, with the assistance of expert PierreFrançois Dayot, will be offering anexceptional historic work, probably the only piece of furniture that the great ébéniste (cabinet maker) and sculptor Charles Cressent ever made for Louis XV. This commode once adorned the king’s bedroom at the Château de la Muette. It is...