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a baronial and well-carved french regence style ivory painted and parcel-gilt open armChairs
3300
late 19th century

the tall back with dramatic arching crest above a serpentine seat flanked by padded arms all above a scalloped apron raised on cabriole supports; excellent restored condition.

Height: 
46 1/2", arm height 26 1/2"
Seat height: 
19"
Width: 
28"
Depth: 
24", seat depth 20 1/2"
$4,250
Available
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 good pair of french blue and white tin-glazed faience pitchers or ewers; probably Rouen
3055
circa 1850

each with curvaceous opening with pinched lip above a cup-shaped body attached to a loop handle; raised on a circular base; professional repair to handle and lip; some wear and fine crackling to glaze.

Height: 
12"
Width: 
10"
Depth: 
6 1/2"
$2,950
Available
an elegant and large-scaled french louis XVI ivory painted and parcel-gilt trumeau
3040
1800

the original split mirror plates below a crest of a finely-carved floral basket and musical instruments suspended from a graceful carved ribbon; wear and age to surface and plates.

Height: 
72"
Width: 
33"
$5,400
Sold
a dramatic and large-scaled pair of french art deco hand-wrought iron andirons
3017
1930's

each of open rectilinear form with inset scrollwork detailing above overscaled scrolled feet; wear and patination to surface.

Height: 
25 1/2"
Width: 
16 1/2"
Depth: 
16 1/2"
$3,250
Sold
an elegant pair of french napoleon III carved giltwood oval mirrors
2943
circa 1880

each half-round moulding with floral and foliate carved reserves surrounding a beaded inner slip; with later antiqued plates; rubbing to gilding.

Height: 
32 1/2"
Width: 
26"
$5,125
Available
a charming french beige-colored pottery basket-weave bowl with cover adorned with two rabbits
2833
late 19th century

the domed lid with one seated and one standing rabbit with inquisitive gazes; resting on a circular basket-weave bowl; minor wear; excellent condition.

Height: 
7 1/2"
Diameter: 
7 3/8" (at lip of bowl)
$2,200
Available
a handsome and boldly-carved french baroque style cherrywood coffee table with canted corners
2717
circa 1880

the richly patinated solid cherrywood rectangular top with canted corners above a conforming base raised on four boldly scrolled openwork trestle supports all joined by a cross stretcher; excellent condition.

Height: 
20.5"
Width: 
57"
Depth: 
34"
$4,200
Sold
substantial pair of french baroque style bronze pricket sticks now mounted as lamps
2710
late 19th century

each robust stick with deep cup above a double-baluster support; raised on a tripartite base with spheroid feet; minor wear; excellent condition; newly wired and mounted as lamps

Height: 
18" (top of bronze) 29.5" (top of finial)
Width: 
6 1/2"
Depth: 
6 1/2"
$3,200
Sold
a delightful french celadon-enameled iron cabbage-form bowl
2695
late 19th century

the well-delineated deep cabbage leaf bowl with everted undulating rim raised on a similar downturned base; excellent condition.

Height: 
7 3/4"
Diameter: 
13 1/2" (approx.)
$1,375
Sold

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