Antiques
Italian Writing Desk Inlaid In Rosewood, Walnut And Palisander In Louis XV Style
US$5,950.00
COD: 7717 Italian desk from mid-20th century. Furniture in Louis XV style inlaid in walnut, rosewood and palisander. Desk finished for the center equipped with three frontal drawers of good capacity. Top in character of excellent service, also perfect for professional use. Furniture missing lock and key, richly decorated with gilded and chiselled bronzes. Writing table of fabulous decoration and furniture, ideal for a living room or studio. In good condition with some small signs of the time. H 80 x W 162 x D 79 cm
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French Sofa In Carved Wood Covered In Leather From 20th Century
US$3,100.00 COD: 7681 Sofa of northern France of the mid-20th century. Furniture in richly carved wood and covered in leather of high quality. Sofa of great measure and impact ideal for a living room or studio. Furniture of good comfort, height to the seat of 44 cm. Leather upholstery with small tears to be restored. Structure of the sofa in...
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Decorative Kingwood French Table Box c.1860
US$614.23 A highly decorative table box with high quality design through out. The main exterior wood is kingwood with a decorative brass rope design going around the edging. With only high quality in mind it sits on four original brass feet. In complete and great condition. Inside it has a combination of boxwood and satinwood inlay. Comes with the original...
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St. John the Baptist, wooden sculpture with marouflage technique - Spain - 16th century
US$2,329.40 Important sculpture carved in wood with marouflage technique (known as ‘incamottatura’ after ‘camotta’, meaning fabric, canvas, a cover which is extended to the whole sculpture and drowned in the priming), with traces of gilding and polychromy. The work dates back to the Spanish Renaissance and was realised in the mid 16th century by a sculptor next to Alonso Berruguete...
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Set of large Neo-Gothic 5-armed church candlesticks - stamped OEUVRE N.D. DES BUTTES - France - Ca. 1890
US$674.30
Impressive beautiful bronze antique 5-arm candlesticks.OEUVRE N.D. DES BUTTES candlesticks.France circa 1890.Dimensions: 61 x 49 cm.Weight: +/- 7 kilograms.
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French fan with watercolour prints - 19th century
US$859.43
The fan became a common object in the 19th century, no longer a prerogative of the nobility, and with the increase of the production the quality and the refinement of workmanship decrease. This fan is of high quality, made with watercolour prints, often difficult to distinguish from a real painting. France, 19th century.Size: 60 x 34 cm.
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Silver thurible - Italy - 18th century
US$675.53
Silver censer from the 18th century.Silver thurible from Italy, dated 1761, hallmarked. In good condition.Height 30 cm x width 14 cm.500 g approx.
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Franz Xaver Bergman / Namgreb (1861-1936) - cold-painted Viennese erotic bronze of an Egyptian sarcophagus with in it a nude lady - Austria - ca 1925
US$1,103.40 Naughty, cold-painted bronze sculpture of an Egyptian sarcophagus containing a nude woman. A very nice bronze with historical significance: in 1922 the English Egyptologist Howard Carter found Tutankhamun’s tomb in the Valley of the Kings in Luxor. In Vienna this find inspired various different sculptures. Dates back to between 1922 and 1930. The sculpture has a studio stamp (B...
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Mother of God of Tichvin, Russian Icon - around 1800
US$1,363.31 Mother of God of Tichvin, Russia, around 1800, size 33 x 26 cm.This is one of the most highly venerated Icons of Russia. The Theotokos of Tikhvin is a miracle-working icon of the Mother of God, which, according to a legend, was painted by Evangelist Luke. It is considered that initially it was in Constantinople, and from there it...
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Antique, Oval Glass, mantel clock with original mercury pendulum – period around 1860
US$552.93 Very special and beautiful oval glass pendulum with quicksilver pendulum.Brass case with door to front and back. Marble foot and top. There are 4 lovely, sturdy brass support feet underneath the marble foot to position the clock spirit level.Case size: H x W x D: 31 x 19 x 16 cm.Both doors have facet cut glass. The glass to...
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A Transition (Louis XV/Louis XVI) bird’s eye mahogany, so called‘Acajou moucheté’, cabinet - The Netherlands - circa 1770/1780
US$2,146.73 Rare 18th century cabinet of exceptional quality in 'acajou moucheté' probably on manufactured on order for a wealthy resident of Amsterdam. In all facets this cabinet breathes great craftsmanship and luxury of the Golden Age, both in construction and veneer that is called bird’s eye mahogany, or ‘acajou moucheté’, or sometimes 'Leopard veneer'. This 18th century cabinet has the...
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Julius Schmidt Felling (1835-1920) - Large bronze statue of a warrior - Germany - ca. 1910
US$637.52 Schmidt-Felling was born in 1835 in Berlin, Germany. Little is known about his life, except about the artwork that he produced during an illustrious sculpting career that lasted more than 60 years.Most of his work is cast in bronze and most pieces can be classified as being within the realism or the Art Nouveau genres. Later in his career...
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Pair of Louis Philippe armchairs in solid mahogany Mid-19th century
US$735.60
Original pair of Cuban mahogany armchairs, Louis Philippe period, with arched legs and padded seat, upholstered with floral fabric. They have carved scrolls of flowers and leaves. In good condition.Period: mid-19th century.Style: Louis Philippe.Wood: solid mahogany.
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