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5339
1960s

this stylish Hollywood Regency gilt-brass and crystal pendant light fitted with over-scaled round faceted crystal elements; great statement piece for a powder room, small hallway or dressing room; rewired with 6 chandelier bulbs with a maximum of 60 watts each; excellent vintage condition with no chips or missing crystals

Diameter: 
16"
Drop: 
14"
$4,850
Sold
5068
1940s

centering a baluster-form support above a glass bowl emanating 6 scrolled candle-arms with deep cups surrounding lively flower and leaf inserts; composed of gold aventurine and clear glass; good vintage condition with some replaced stems

Height: 
33"
Diameter: 
26"
$7,900
Available
5164
1950s

the frosted and ribbed bullicante (controlled bubble) ovoid shade emanating alternating clear glass foliate fronds; good vintage condition with no chips or cracks; professionally rewired; fitted with three lights

Diameter: 
16"
Drop: 
34"
$11,500
Available
5385
1950s

a pair of Maurizio Tempestini (Italian, 1908-1960) mid-century modern alabaster table lamps in a sculpted flame design of polished white alabaster with veins of black; raised on oval ebonized wooden bases; good vintage condition with minor chipping; professionally rewired and bases re-painted

Height: 
15.5" (top of alabaster)
Width: 
6"
Depth: 
4.75"
$4,850
Available
5409
1970s

each hand-blown white and clear glass cattail shade set into a brass back plate; no chips or cracks; some wear and patina to back plates; professionally rewired; priced individually $3,800 each

 

Height: 
21"
Width: 
7" (backplate) 6.75" (glass)
Depth: 
6"
$3,800
Front view of late 19th century Italian walnut Savonarola bench with slatted seat and folding base
5386
late 19th Century

the long seat of slatted wood flanked by incurved arms with ball-form handholds; raised on a folding scissors double base; the term Savonarola derives from the chair on which the Savonarola used to sit in the convent of San Marco in Florence. The chair is named for the Italian Renaissance religious zealot Girolamo Savonarola; wear and patina to surface; movement to hinged frame; 2 ball-form handles replaced

Height: 
27.75"
Seat height: 
17.5"
Width: 
52"
Depth: 
19"
$8,800
Available
5383
1960s

centering a convex mirror within a gilt metal frame consisting of radiating spokes of varying lengths; good vintage condition with overall even wear to gilding

Depth: 
1.75"
Diameter: 
39"
$4,400
Sold
5405
1950s

the elongated bowl in colors of coral to citrine tapering to a clear glass foot; good vintage condition with surface abrasions

Height: 
5.5"
Width: 
20.5"
Depth: 
6.75"
$825
Available
5403
circa 1910

the well-defined athlete with contorted body about to begin his throw; with beautifully delineated face, hands and feet wearing sheer, form-fitting shirt and shorts; excellent condition with only minor wear; some discoloration 

Height: 
9.5"
Width: 
7"
Depth: 
5.5"
$2,400
Available
5126
1920s

the shaped faux marble top above a bombe-form case fitted with 2 drawers over 2 doors all raised on cabriole legs; the whole painted with foliate vines and floral garlands on a muted butter-yellow ground; refreshed surface with overall even wear

Height: 
33"
Width: 
42.5"
Depth: 
18.75"
$7,350
Available

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