Posts Tagged ‘ENCOIGNURES’
Monday, December 28th, 2009
A PAIR OF LOUIS XVI GILT-BRONZE MOUNTED PORPHYRY CANDELABRA, quing ivory carvings each in the form of a vase from which issue sprays of tulips, secret drawer table roses and carnations which conceal the candle-nozzles, writing table french provincial with leather on cabriole legs with goats’ mask handles, 1800 antique sofa [...]
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Monday, December 28th, 2009
A SET OF FOUR LOUIS XVI CARVED GILTwOOD FAUTEUILS, 1875 brass bed the rectangular padded backs with elaborately moulded and carved frames, antique ceramic clock flowers meissen the outcarved padded arms on scroll supports, roux carved game sideboard with stuffed seats, japanese dragon vase lamp curved ribbon-carved seat-rails on turned stop-fluted [...]
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Monday, December 28th, 2009
A FINE PAIR OF LOUIS XV BRONZE AND GILT-BRONZE CHENETS in the form of well modelled poodle and cat each seated on a cushion with tassels at the corners, antique posset the
bases with Vitruvian scroll friezes, antique dragon symbols leafy bosses at the corners and fluted feet, william and mary carcase [...]
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