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Large Pair of Roman Rococo Carved Giltwood Putti Harvesting Grapes
60518
mid-18th Century

purchased in Rome in the 1980's, the well-carved chubby winged putti in opposing stances and poised on one foot over a rock-work base; depicting the grape harvest also known as the allegory of autumn (see detail image of Jean-Jacques Lagrenée's 'Putti Harvesting Grapes'); interior image courtesy 'Edward Lobrano Interior Design', NYC; excellent antique condition with overall rubbing to refreshed gilding

 

 

 

Height: 
37"
Width: 
26"
Depth: 
16"
$12,850
Sold
Large Pair of 19th Century Italian Glazed-Majolica Framed Plaques
60526
late 19th century

each well-executed plaque of impressive scale depicting a moody forest scene and a tranquil lake setting; all within custom ebonized moulded frames with giltwood slips; excellent antique condition with no chips or cracks to ceramic; minor professional repair to one frame

Depth: 
1.5"
Diameter: 
29"
$5,900
Available
Large Venetian 6-light Clear Glass Chandelier; Murano 1950's or earlier
5046

with baluster support above a glass bowl emanating 6 scrolling candle-arms with boldly-scaled cups; adorned overall with floral and foliate stems; the whole over a triple-sphere pendant; professionally cleaned and re-wired with plug-in arms for easy assembly/disassembly; excellent vintage condition with no chips or cracks

Diameter: 
37.5"
Drop: 
50"
$14,800
Available
5036
1960's

the hand-blown lamp of translucent pale blue glass with long neck above a bulbous body all raised on brass bases; excellent vintage condition with minor wear; no chips or cracks; some pitting to brass; professionally rewired

Height: 
18.5" (top of glass) 29.5" (top of shade)
Diameter: 
9"
$1,750
Available
Italian Neoclassical Fruitwood Inlaid Cylindrical Sewing Box on Stand
4844
circa 1800

the circular hinged top with scrolling Florentine-style inlaid acanthus leaf and floral band; surrounding an ebonized roundel centering an Italianate figure of a Roman God and putto; with Antonio's Antiques retail tags; good antique condition with small veneer repairs and overall warm patina; later stand with elegant splayed supports joined by a curvaceous stretcher

Height: 
24.5"
Diameter: 
17.25"
$4,200
Pair of Murano 1960's Gold and White Glazed Bottle-form Lamps with Colored Specks
5001
1960's

each with long neck above a bulbous body; adorned overall with a gold and white mottled surface with applied colorful flecks in red, yellow and green; excellent vintage condition with no chips or cracks; rewired; nice patina to brass bases

Height: 
20.5 (top of glass) 32.5" (top of shade)
Diameter: 
6.5"
$3,850
Sold
Large Murano Flavio Poli for Seguso Sommerso 1950's Aubergine Fin Lamp
4991
1950's

an exceptionally rare size, this Murano glass lamp using the Sommerso technique of layered colored glass; excellent vintage condition with no chips or cracks; rewired

 

 

Height: 
28" (top of glass) 43" (top of shade)
Diameter: 
8"
$2,450
Available
Robust Italian Neoclassical Ivory Painted and Parcel-gilt Candle Holder
4766
late 18th Century

of cornucopia form with flared candle holder tapering to a scrolled end; adorned with florets and acanthus leaves all over a later ebonized wooden plinth; ex-collection of Michael Taylor, San Francisco; later plinth; overall patina and wear; refreshed gilding

Height: 
22" (top of spike)
Width: 
23"
Depth: 
5.25"
$2,875
Available
4760
1950's

of iconic 1950's Italian design fitted with 4 doors opening to reveal a mahogany-lined interior with adjustable shelves; can be used for a television or general storage; excellent vintage condition with restored finish 

Height: 
42.5"
Width: 
84"
Depth: 
18.5"
$16,500
Available
A Large Pair of American 1970's Yellow and Green Art Glass Lamps
4913
1970's

each of decanter form with long flaring neck above a compressed spheroid body; all in a graduated yellow-to-green clear glass infused with large bubbles; excellent vintage condition with no chips or cracks; rewired 

Height: 
16.5" (top of glass) 28" (top of shade)
Diameter: 
12.5"
$4,650
Available

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