A Late 19thC French Painted Pine Commode c.1880 sub-Fairground-Sideshow & Circus German films were initially shown

German films were initially shown on 2 nights every week

in the designs for Sion House which was the seat of the Duke of Northumberland in the county of Middlesex which shows the ‘chimney piece of the anti-room with the panel over it’ – (see photographed scan)

Initially the brand was called Mex which had been a brand of the Bowring Petroleum Co Ltd who had been taken over by Shell in 1921

graceful in form and outline

The shutters are in useable order

A Late 19thC French Painted Pine Commode c.1880 sub-Fairground-Sideshow & Circus German films were initially shownOrigin: French Period: 3rd Republic Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1880 Height: 33. 5 Width: 52 Depth: 24 Of desirable roomy proportions and being very decorative, the late nineteenth century painted pine chest of drawers or commode in the Empire style and in a later distressed painted finish in aged white with charcoal being used to pick out the feet, moulding and top; the whole comprising of three short and two graduated long drawers, each with lion