Posts Tagged ‘rococo’

GILT-BRONZE AND MEISSEN PORCELAIN CANDELABRA, LOUIS XV KINGWOOD AND TULIPWOOD MARQUETRY TABLE D’ACCOUCHER, Louis XV TULIPwOOD TABLE EN CHIFFONIERE

Monday, December 28th, 2009

A PAIR OF GILT-BRONZE AND MEISSEN PORCELAIN CANDELABRA, antique barley twist end table with a figure of male flautist and a shepherdess, french ladies writing cupboard each backed by leafy branches mounted with porcelain flowers and supporting three candle-nozzles, art deco style candlesticks on a rococo base. llin. high (28cm.) mid-18th [...]

GILT-BRONZE AND CELADON POTS POURRIS, Louis XV GILT-BRONZE MOUNTED KINGWOOD PARQUETRY BUREAU PLAT, LOUIS XV CARVED GILTWOOD FAUTEUILS, PORCELAIN MANTEL CLOCK

Monday, December 28th, 2009

A FINE Louis XV GILT-BRONZE MOUNTED COROMANDEL LACQUER LONGCASE CLOCK, antique dining chairs acorn legs the circular white enamel dial (damaged) signed Lepaute Her du Roy A Paris and contained within an arched ebony-veneered hood surmounted by a reclining female figure holding a cartouche, pastille burner german factory flanked by cherub [...]

Louis XV GILT-BRONZE CANDELABRA, LOUIS XV GILT-BRONZE CARTEL CLOCK, Louis XV PAINTED BERGERE, LOUIS XV GILT-BRONZE CARTEL CLOCK, Louis XV BLACK LACQUER COMMODE

Monday, December 28th, 2009

Louis XV GILT-BRONZE CANDELABRA, LOUIS XV GILT-BRONZE CARTEL CLOCK, Louis XV PAINTED BERGERE, LOUIS XV GILT-BRONZE CARTEL CLOCK, Louis XV BLACK LACQUER COMMODE
A PAIR OF Louis XV GILT-BRONZE CANDELABRA, each with a seated Chinese
figure with a gilt-bronze tree at one side mounted with porcelain flowers, on pierced
rococo bases, 13in. high (33cm.) mid-18th Century.
A PAIR OF [...]

ITALIAN WALNUT CASSONE, SPANISH WALNUT TABLE, GERMAN SERPENTINE-FRONTED WALNUT COMMODE, XVI PROVINCIAL GILTWOOD LOOKING-GLASS, Louis XV WALNUT BOW-FRONTED STANDING CORNER CUPBOARD

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.) [...]

EBONISED CABINET ON STAND - GERMAN MARQUETRY CABINET - DUTCH GLOBES AND STANDS - LOMBARD MARQUETRY COMMODES - Louis XIV CARVED GILTWOOD AND GESSO PIER-GLASS

Tuesday, December 22nd, 2009

EBONISED CABINET ON STAND - GERMAN MARQUETRY CABINET - DUTCH GLOBES AND STANDS - LOMBARD MARQUETRY COMMODES - Louis XIV CARVED GILTWOOD AND GESSO PIER-GLASS
A FRANCO-FLEMISH CARVED EBONY-VENEERED AND EBONISED CABINET ON STAND, victorian breakfast table paws on column
the Upper part with three drawers in the cushion-shaped frieze and a pair of doors [...]

LOUIS xv KINGWOOD PARQUETRY COMMODE - LOUIS xv MARBLE TOPPED KINGWOOD COMMODE - LOUIS XV ORMOLU-MOUNTED KINGWOOD BRACKET CLOCK - LOUIS XV ORMOLU MODEL OF A FIREPLACE

Tuesday, December 22nd, 2009

LOUIS xv KINGWOOD PARQUETRY COMMODE - LOUIS xv MARBLE TOPPED KINGWOOD COMMODE - LOUIS XV ORMOLU-MOUNTED KINGWOOD BRACKET CLOCK - LOUIS XV ORMOLU MODEL OF A FIREPLACE
ANOTHER PAIR OF LOUIS xv FAUTEUILS, chiffonier veneer victorian the moulded frames crisply carved with guilloche moulding, antique gilt french chiffonier the seatrails raised on cabriole legs [...]

LOUIS xv SMALL GILTWOOD CONSOLE TABLE - LOUIS xv BOULLE CLOCK BRACKET - LOUIS XV ORMOLU-MOUNTED BOULLE BRACKET CLOCK AND BRACKET

Tuesday, December 22nd, 2009

LOUIS xv SMALL GILTWOOD CONSOLE TABLE - LOUIS xv BOULLE CLOCK BRACKET - LOUIS XV ORMOLU-MOUNTED BOULLE BRACKET CLOCK AND BRACKET
A LOUIS xv SMALL GILTWOOD CONSOLE TABLE, mason’s patent ironstone of serpentine form and with a moulded mottled grey and white marble top, antique dining table 19th century england the frieze carved with [...]

PAIR OF LOUIS xv ORMOLU CHENETS - LOUIS xv PARQUETRY SECRETAIRE EN PENTE - PAIR OF LOUIS xv BEECHWOOD CHAIRS - LOUIS xv ORMOLU-MOUNTED BOIS-SATINE PARQUETRY CYLINDER BUREAU

Tuesday, December 22nd, 2009

PAIR OF LOUIS xv ORMOLU CHENETS - LOUIS xv PARQUETRY SECRETAIRE EN PENTE - PAIR OF LOUIS xv BEECHWOOD CHAIRS - LOUIS xv ORMOLU-MOUNTED BOIS-SATINE PARQUETRY CYLINDER BUREAU
A PAIR OF LOUIS xv ORMOLU CHENETS each with a lightly draped cherub perched on boldly swirling rococo scrollwork set with diaper panels, antique wood rectangular [...]

Antique 19th Century American Beds

Sunday, November 15th, 2009

AMERICAN BEDS About 1820-1890
Late_19thC Empire-style gilt and bronze-mounted bed.
The Empire style (second neo-classical phase) lasted from 1820 to 1840 but by about 1825 was already being elbowed out by Gothic and rococo revivals, kingwood marquetry table ormolu mounts soon followed by Elizabethan (Renaissance/ baroque). Tent beds continued to be made but [...]

Early 20th Century and 1920-30`s Art Deco French, Austrian and German Beds

Thursday, November 12th, 2009

Early 20th Century and 1920-30`s Art Deco French, Austrian and German Beds
Increased mechanization brings revolutionary changes in design, manufacture and distribution.
Revivals, art nouveau, modernist, Art Deco beds:
French: Hotels built on the Riviera in the 1880-1900 era installed imposing beds, antique olive wood commode chest many in pastiches of 18thC styles now known collectively [...]