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5678
1950s or earlier

the rectangular mirror plate within a classically-inspired giltwood frame with beaded slip and leaf band outer edge all framed by an aqua painted border; the whole surmounted by a lively carved crest centering a foliate medallion flanked by scrolled acanthus leaves; with paper 'Borghese' label adhered to back; professionally refreshed surface with overall even wear and patina; some loss to silvering

Height: 
44"
Width: 
29"
Depth: 
1.75"
$3,200
Available
5676
1950s

each classically inspired obelisk form lamp of imposing size all in a creamware glaze featuring classical relief motifs of bell flowers, floral wreaths, arrows, shells and ribbons; each resting on ebonized wooden bases; professionally rewired; good condition with minimal wear 

Height: 
31.5" (top of ceramic)
Width: 
7.5"
Depth: 
7.5"
$6,800
Available
5557
1950s

each hand-carved chair with tall openwork back scrolling scrst above a vasi-form splat; all above a tight upholstered seat raised on elegant cabriole legs all joined by a shaped H-form stretcher; professionally refinished with a warm patina; structurally sound with intentionally distressed finish to imitate age; upholstery generally good overall with one seat worn through

$6,875
Available
5656
1920s

an elegant and antique pair of hand-blown Murano trumpet or amphora vases having a defined rolled lip above a tapering body with vertical optic stripe all raised on a waisted foot and flared circular base; pontil scar to underside; due to their handmade nature, there are asymmetries, bubbles, lines and variations in color; good antique condition with no chips or cracks

Height: 
16"
Diameter: 
7"
$2,650
Available
5619
Mid-century

the mid-century chest in the rococo taste having a shaped top above a conforming bombé-form case with three drawers featuring ornate bronze pulls; over a scalloped apron all raised on splayed supports; the whole in a well-figured and richly patinated olivewood veneer; 'Made in Italy' label affixed to back; good vintage condition; professionally refinished 

Height: 
32.25"
Width: 
40"
Depth: 
16.5"
$4,750
Available
5628
circa 1900

antique neoclassical figural sculpture in cast in bronze depicting a winged cupid with arrows and quiver raising a well-delineated leaf-form vessel while standing on a turtle pedestal; beautiful craftsmanship and detailing; unknown artist with no noticeable signature or maker's mark;  modeled after Franz Von Stuck (German 1863-1928) Nautilus Cup; good antique condition with overall even wear and warm patina

Height: 
26.75"
Width: 
15"
Depth: 
8"
$2,550
Available
5579
1860

the finely carved frame encircled by a floral and foliate garland in high relief all surrounding the original mercury plate; overall even wear and patina; age and antiquing to mirror plate

Height: 
40"
Width: 
33"
Depth: 
2.75"
$5,800
Available
5547
1960s

composed of a gilt-metal basket-form frame emanating 8 candlearms; adorned overall with crystal flower heads, beaded leaves and crystal pendants; good vintage condition with overall even wear to gilded surface; professionally rewired 

Diameter: 
24.5"
Drop: 
30"
$3,850
Available
5550
circa 1900

the impressive vessel with everted lip above an ovoid body flanked by double mask handles all over a splayed foot; painted overall with a female figure and putti in a landscape setting with a similar design on reverse; underglaze mark to undersize; professional repair to lip; good antique condition with some wear

Height: 
18.5"
Width: 
16"
Depth: 
11"
$2,650
Sold
5614
1950s or earlier

the tall sculpture characterized by its simplified, geometric forms, elongated facial features, and mask-like appearance it features stylized marquis-shaped eyes, a prominent nose forming a blade-like shape, and a small mouth, all over a long, cylindrical neck and square plinth; finely carved and with polished finish from a block of rosso allicante marble; overall even wear with chipping to base  

Height: 
37.5"
Width: 
10"
Depth: 
10"
$5,600
Available

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