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Pair of French Bronzed-metal Louis XVI Style Urns as Lamps
5277
Urns circa 1900, now mounted as lamps

each boldly-scaled lamp with flared top above a cup-shaped body adorned with a guilloche perimeter band and bell-flower swags surrounding half-profile portraits; resting on a splayed circular base over a black marble plinth; wear and patina to surface; indentations; rewired

Height: 
21" (top of metal) 33" (top of shade)
Width: 
11.25"
Depth: 
10"
$4,600
Available
5222
late 19th century

Each beautifully decorated chest with concave top with canted corners above a conforming body fitted with 2 short over 2 long drawers all raised on splayed bracket feet; with overall red ground and gilt decorated chinoiserie motifs including bird, floral and vine, architectural follies and water scapes; good antique condition with refreshed surface; professionally restored with overall craquelure and patina; japanning possibly later

Height: 
31"
Width: 
36.25 (top) 37.5" (feet)
Depth: 
19.5"
$27,900
Available
4887
circa 1890

the round top with inlaid perimeter band depicting hunters and various animals amid a meandering foliate vine; raised on a splayed support over a square plinth with similar inlay; resting on four paw feet; professionally restored with small areas of replaced inlay 

Height: 
17"
Diameter: 
20"
$3,650
Available
A Carved Mixed Wood Wagon Seat Now as a Bench
5080
Circa 1880

of generous proportion with flared back and arched crest above a seat with a small hinged compartment; the seat back with carved paneled reserves; raised on a wooden base with later supports; the whole fitted with iron hardware; new channeled leather loose cushion; overall wear and patina; sound construction 

Height: 
36"
Seat height: 
21" arm: 24.75"
Width: 
34.5"
Depth: 
25"
$5,800
Available
French Napoleon III Carved Giltwood Rope-Twist Oval Mirror
5305
1870

the boldly-carved rope-twist oval frame embellished with acanthus leaves all surrounding a later beveled mirror plate; overall even wear and patina to refreshed gilding; antiquing to plate; some shrinkage to wood

Height: 
38.5"
Width: 
29"
Depth: 
2"
$6,500
Available
5203
circa 1890

the cartouche-shaped mirror within an elaborate giltwood frame of C-scrolls, rocaille, and floral carving; good antique condition with refreshed gilding; overall even wear

Height: 
38"
Width: 
31.5"
Depth: 
3"
$5,800
Available
Large English Brass Tripod Coal Bucket with Lion Ring Handles and Paw Feet
5299
Late 19th Century

of large scale with wide collar over a bulbous body fitted with expressive lion ring handles; raised on paw feet; could be used as a cooler for beverages; overall wear and patina; good antique condition

Height: 
17.5"
Diameter: 
21"
$2,750
Sold
Pair of French Louis XVI Carved Walnut Wingback Marquise Armchairs
5074
circa 1800

each large chair with framed winged back above a loose cushion seat flanked by padded arm rests; raised on reeded and fluted supports; excellent restored condition with new cotton ticking upholstery 

Height: 
39.5"
Seat height: 
21" arm: 24.5"
Width: 
31.5"
Depth: 
29"
$19,500
Sold
Anglo Indian Butlers-style Brass Inlaid Wooden Traveling Table Depicting the Taj Mahal
5286
circa 1890

with turned fold-down legs, the rectangular tray centering a brass inlaid Taj Mahal (commissioned in 1631 by the Mughal emperor Shah Jahan to house the tomb of his wife, Mumtaz Mahal); the canted sides of the tray dovetail joined and decorated with brass inlay and carved handles; the hinged folding legs with a spring loaded mechanism for easy travel; good sturdy condition with refinished surface

 

Height: 
20.25" (tray 3" closed)
Width: 
27.75"
Depth: 
14"
$4,400
Sold
Anglo Indian Octagonal Side/traveling Table
5284
circa 1890

originally used as traveling tea tables for the British in India; the octagonal top with central stylized floral medallion surrounded foliate designs; raised on a hinged base with arabesque spandrels; excellent antique condition with overall warm patina; some replaced inlay

Height: 
24"
Width: 
24"
Depth: 
24"
$6,500
Sold

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