Antiques

Louis XVI cylinder roll-top bureau, France - 1880/1900

US$1,840.23 Mahogany cylinder roll-top bureau with rosewood inlays.The opening of the roll-top is controlled by a mechanism activated by the central drawer. When this drawer is closed, it locks the three drawers above the top. The interior of the desk is veneered in satinwood, with leather top. This piece of furniture was restored preserving the original patina and polished with shellac to enhance the different types of precious wood.Period: 1880/1900.Style: Louis XVI.Wood: mahogany, rosewood, satinwood, oak.Decorations: gilt bronze.Dimensions: cm width 85 x height 105 x depth 54 x 70 open top.* The leather is not original. It was replaced.

Ball purse in beads of gold, silver and platinum, Paris, France, circa 1932

US$859.43 Beautiful and rare ball purse with beads of gold, silver and platinum, Art Deco motifs.bought in Paris (France), boulevard du Faubourg Saint-Honoré, in 1932.by Mrs. C., born Countess of T. de M.In the same family since then.Hand made, this purse is close to the weaving and embroidery from Lesage,but no mark or signature.(The matching dress in white silk and...

Russian Orthodox Icon – „Burning Bush” - tempera on a wooden board – around 1900

US$798.13 Russian Orthodox Icon – „Burning Bush” - tempera on a wooden board – around 1900 (end of 19th century/beginning of the 20th century)Icon after a slight renovation.The icon was painted cedar board - she is not afraid of bugs bark beetles.Icon is very heavy - merit cedar plank.Icon size – 270 x 220 x 30 mm, slightly archedrear wedge(wedges...

Set of 4 Louis XVI elm-wooden dining room chairs - Holland - 1775-1790

US$583.58 Elegant LOUIS XVI chairs. Sturdy, skilfully restored and with nice ecru upholstery. Under the old canvas straps new ones have been brought on. For visibility, the old canvas straps have been put on top. Carried out with attention and care. These chairs will last for years. Once again state-of-the-art; durable. Ash wood is a very suitable type of wood...

Empire hinged lid secretary desk Mahogany, Holland Ca. 1820

US$552.93 H 155 cmW 100 cmD 47 cmReady to use, and in good but unrestored condition. Mechanically correct, the hinged lid is firm, all drawers run well.Original hardware, as are the locks and key.

"Le Rocamadour" trawler in silver - fabbro d'argento magrino argenterie S.R.L., attivo a firenze dal 1994

US$675.53 Wooden base 31.5 cm x 12 cm, height 17 cm (base + trawler)Long trawler, 26.5 cm - width 5.5 cm, height 13 cmWeight 825 g (wooden base + trawler)The Notre-Dame de Rocamadour was a lobster boat with “Mauritanian” style fishpont. Built at the Péron de Camaret yard (Bretagne). It was launched in 1959. It's a sea lobster boat.In 1971,...

Cabinet - wardrobe inlaid with precious wood in Louis XVI style - France - early 20th century

US$1,595.03 Cabinet - wardrobe in Louis XVI style, made in the early 20th century, of excellent workmanship and neoclassical taste. It has inlaid panels depicting musical instruments made of different types of precious wood, with gilt bronze decorations. It was masterfully restored. Size: cm 164 height cm 125 length cm 45 depth.

Jennens & Bettridge (1815-1864), papier-mâché tray, England, ca. 1850

US$3,692.71 Jennens & Bettridge.The company Jennens & Bettridge was the main manufacturer of papier-mâché. Their goods were usually embellished with decorations and were sometimes inlaid with mother-of-pearl, a technique invented and patented by this company. The company was based in Birmingham, but opened a branch in London and Paris. Jennens & Bettridge were officially designated papier-mâché manufacturers by King George...

Large Spanish polychrome wood Christ - Spain - 1700

US$685.33 From a private chapel or a convent, wonderful polychrome wooden Christ made in Spain in the 18th century, mounted on a cross from the 19th century. The wooden cross is covered with a nickel-plated copper foil. The figure of Christ was slightly restored in the past and now its patina and polychromy are in almost excellent condition. The item...

Spectacularly elegant openwork-tooled antique French fire-gilded bronze clock set - with mark 'medaile d'argent vincenti' - France, c. 1855

US$1,043.33 Spectacularly elegant antique French bronze mantel clock with two candelabras. Clock and candelabras are fire-gilded but were also partly silver-plated; the silver is still applied here and there. Movement shows a mark: medaille d'argent vincenti. The openwork-tooled bronze candelabras and the clock are decorated with vines, dragons and mascarons. A true eye-catcher. Clock measurements: 50 x 22 x 15...

Large crystal chandelier, France, late 19th century

US$1,227.23 This ornamental gas lamp is converted to electricity. Hundreds of cut crystal icicles. The wiring is, as usual at the time, newly made on the outside of the frame. Height of the lamp is, without chain 1.20 metres and the diameter is about 90 cm.Given the fragility and the weight (ca. 35 kg) pick up is preferred.

Steel candle holder - France, 15th century - Provenance: The Adler Collection - Sotheby's London, 2005

US$1,471.20 French steel candle holder from the 15th century, with tripod base, spiral stem and a cylindrical support for the candle.Height 51 cm.http://www.sothebys.com/en/auctions/ecatalogue/2005/the-adler-collection-european-sculpture-works-of-art-early-furniture-l05230/lot.11.html

Classical sculpture of the god Hermes in red marble - Italy - 20th century

US$747.86 Beautiful marble bust of Hermes.Marble size 29.5 cm x 23 cm.

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