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a boldly-scaled french faux basket-weave concrete jardinière with arching handle
3284
circa 1920

the tall braided handle joining a tapering body of a simulated weaved basket; weathered painted surface with lichen deposits.

Height: 
31"
Diameter: 
32"
$2,900
Available
a unique and large-scaled english terracotta basket weave double-handled garden urn
3285
circa 1910

the flared cylindrical urn flanked by twisted reed handles; the body adorned with applied 'basket weave' decoration; some chips; nice weathered surface.

Height: 
17"
Width: 
21 1/2"
Depth: 
19"
$2,600
Sold
a charming english carved wood skittles set
3251
late 19th century

each of the 10 baluster form pins with spheroid finials included with 7 wooden balls; wear and chipping; professionally waxed and restored; Skittles is a European lawn game and an early form of bowling, from which modern ten-pin bowling, duckpin bowling, candlepin bowling and five-pin bowling are descended. In regions of the United Kingdom and Ireland the game remains a popular indoor pub game.

Height: 
20" (pins)
Diameter: 
4" (pins) 6 1/2" (balls)
$2,950
Sold
an unusually large french faux bois concrete basket-form jardinière with arching handle
3294
circa 1900

the rolled bark edge and arching handle above an everted oblong body of simulated grained wood resting on a splayed base; weathered and chipped surface.

Height: 
26"
Width: 
41 1/2"
Depth: 
25 1/2"
$3,600
Available
a well-carved american classical-revival giltwood corbel/bracket
1491
19th century

with rectangular shelf above a dramatically scrolling body adorned with an over-scaled acanthus leaf ending in a scrolling volute; patination to gilding.

Height: 
12"
Width: 
7"
Depth: 
9 1/2"
$1,500
italian white marble baluster now mounted as a lamp
1447
2nd half of the 19th century

minor wear to honed surface; new wiring; shade as is; French wired

Height: 
24 3/4" (to top of baluster)
Seat height: 
37.5
Width: 
6"
Depth: 
6"
$750
Available

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