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Hand-carved Continental Rococo Revival Foliate Giltwood Mirror
4967
circa 1890

with lively interlacing foliate crest above a rectangular-form frame adorned with rocaille carving at the shoulder above meandering foliate vines; good antique condition with overall even rubbing to gilding; age to original mirror plate

Height: 
51"
Width: 
27"
Depth: 
3"
$6,800
Available
oil on board; a finely rendered continental art deco painting of a seated woman
4616
1930's

a well-thought out composition as the table plain draws the viewer into the room of a seated woman with distant gaze dressed in a blue jacket; the table set with a bowl of fruit, a goblet and plant; all within a silver-leafed carved wooden frame with linen slip; excellent condition professionally cleaned and restored; unsigned; later frame

Height: 
34"
Width: 
28"
$3,450
Available
Continental school; oil on canvas; still life with pineapple
4732
late 19th century

a serenely rendered still life depicting a lush table-scape with an exotic pineapple, symbolizing hospitality, resting on a metal tray all amid a large urn and wine glasses; good condition; illegibly signed and dated lower right; all within the original ebonized wooden frame with gold slip
 

Height: 
26"
Width: 
36"
$3,850
Available
a good pair of continental Maria Theresa basket-form glass and crystal 6-light chandeliers; possibly viennese
4339
1930's

these elegant chandeliers composed of hand-forged gilt-metal frames sheathed in glass; emanating 6 scrolled candlearms with a central light within the fixture; excellent condition; professionally rewired and cleaned

Diameter: 
24"
Drop: 
34"
$14,750
Available
a boldly-scaled continental polychromed faience baluster-form covered ginger jar
3175
circa 1780

the domed lid with finial knob resting on a bulbous body tapering to the base with a flared foot; painted overall with blue and rouge-de-fer floral clusters within diaper perimeter bands; The historic production of Faenza majolica is recognized worldwide as one of the highest moments of artistic creativity expressed through pottery.

Height: 
19"
Diameter: 
10"
$3,200
Available
 large-scaled and deeply-carved continental baroque style ivory painted and parcel-gilt rectangular mirror
2584
circa 1850

the original rectangular plate surrounded by a deeply, well-carved frame of robust cascading laurel leaves; the crest and lower rail with lively foliage, stylized flowers and grapes; antiquing to plate; patination to later paint and gilding.

Height: 
76 1/2"
Width: 
42 1/4"
Depth: 
4 1/2"
$16,800
Available
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