Posts Tagged ‘Italian’
Sunday, December 27th, 2009
FLEMISH ROSEWOOD-VENEERED CABINET ON STAND, BEECHWOOD STOOL, PAINTED PINEWOOD LOOKING-GLASS, FLEMISH OAK TABLE
A GOOD FLEMISH CARVED WALNUT ARMCHAIR, the
back with a scroll-carved cresting and triple splat com-
posed of scrolls and leaves, with turned supports,’richly
carved leafy arms, stuffed seat, turned legs and stretchers
and scrolled front stretcher, late 17th Century, with
restoration.
A WROUGHT-IRON ARMADA CHEST, now painted with [...]
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Sunday, December 27th, 2009
ITALIAN WALNUT CASSONE, SPANISH WALNUT TABLE, GERMAN SERPENTINE-FRONTED WALNUT COMMODE, XVI PROVINCIAL GILTWOOD LOOKING-GLASS, Louis XV WALNUT BOW-FRONTED STANDING CORNER
CUPBOARD
AN ITALIAN WALNUT CASSONE, the deeply panelled
top outlined with bead-and-reel, guilloche and egg-and-
dart mouldings, the sides and three panel front similarly
outlined and raised on massive paw feet, 2ft. 6in. high by
4ft. 21/iin. wide (61cm. by 128cm.) [...]
Tags: 16th century, 17th century, 18th century, A LOUIS XV, A LOUIS XVI, ABATTANT, ARMOIRE, BEDSIDE, BOW-FRONTED, BRACKET, BUREAU, cabriole legs, CARVED, Century, CHEST, CIRCULAR, Commode, CORNER, corner cupboard, CYLINDER, DECORATION, DUTCH, German, GLASS, glass panels, GOOD, guilloche, Italian, italian walnut, looking glass, louis xv, Louis XVI, mahogany, MIRROR, PARQUETRY, part, paw feet, rectangular plate, rectangular shape, rococo, SECRETAIRE, SERPENTINE-FRONTED, standing, Walnut, walnut table, WOOD
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Sunday, December 27th, 2009
GERMAN YEW-WOOD PARQUETRY CHEST, DUTCH MARQUETRY AND MAHOGANY TRIANGULAR CARD TABLE, DUTCH MARQUETRY CHIFFONIER, DUTCH SATINWOOD DISPLAY CABINET
A GERMAN YEW-WOOD PARQUETRY CHEST, inlaid
with an overall walnut trellis and containing three long
drawers, 2ft. Wkin. high by 4ft. 3in. wide (88cm. by
129cm.) circa 1780.
A PAIR OF WALNUT BEDSIDE CABINETS with frieze
drawers above cupboard doors flanked by ebonised
columns [...]
Tags: 18th century, bed, BEDS, BEDSIDE, bedside cabinets, CABINET, CABINETS, CANDELABRA, CANDLESTICKS, CHIFFONIER, CIRCULAR, DECORATION, DISPLAY, DUTCH, EBONISED, GOOD, Italian, mahogany, marble, marquetry, ORMOLU, PARCEL-GILT, pediment, satinwood, secretaire a abattant, STAND, stretchers, TABLE, tangular, triangular, Walnut, WOOD PARQUETRY, YEW-WOOD
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Tuesday, December 22nd, 2009
EMPIRE ORMOLU VASE - EMPIRE BRONZE AND ORMOLU CANDELABRA - BRONZE AND MARBLE MANTEL CLOCK - RESTAURATION ORMOLU CASSOLETTES
A PAIR OF ORMOLU AND CUT GLASS TAZZE, 1930’s oak inlay kitchen set each with a shallow hob-nail eut glass dish supported by four well moulded entwined dolphins on a stepped quatrefoil plinth, clocks brought [...]
Tags: BRONZE, CANDELABRA, CASSOLETTES, CHARLES, charles x, CLOCK, collection catalogue, Commode, Cupid, Empire, enamel, enamel dial, FINE, furniture, GLASS, glass dish, Italian, MANTEL, marble base, masterman, ORMOLU, ORMOLU-MOUNTED, phrygian cap, pineapple, pineapple finial, porcelain, quatrefoil, RESTAURATION, statue of athena, TAZZE
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Thursday, November 12th, 2009
17th Century French and Italian Beds About 1620-1730
Generally lavish and ornate, oak clawfoot table leaves in keeping with a room where the aristocratic owner, antique folding mahogany chair while still in bed, antique 5-leg oak dining table stretcher between end legs received callers.
Italian carved and giltwood cradle, antique marble top table [...]
Tags: Antique, Baroque, BEDS, canopy, giltwood, headboard, Italian, italian beds, Portuguese, sophisticated work, upholstered beds
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