A Biedermeier burr elm commode, A Biedermeier burr elm commode, c.1840, with later brass drop handles, cushion mouldings, to a plinth base on shaped bracket feet, 110.5cm wide 56cm deep 93cm high Provenance: The Gordon Gridley Collection, London. Condition Report: Old repairs to knotted wood in the top panel, also stains and marks, shadows of a central handle to top drawer, later brass handles to drawers. Overall needs a good clean and polish, but old colour remains.