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French Rococo Style Carved Giltwood Mirror, Late 19th Century at epoca san francisco
5030
late 19th century

with a large foliate spray crest above an openwork frame consisting of floral and foliate vines, C-scrolls and acanthus leaves; shipping import label on reverse for Antonio's Antiques, San Francisco; good antique condition with overall even rubbing; later mirror plate

Height: 
41"
Width: 
22"
Depth: 
2"
$5,200
Available
Good Quality Walnut Bombé-form 2-drawer Chest by Auffray & Co., NY
5015
1940's/50's

super good quality with elegant shape and small size, the serpentine parquetry top above a bombé body fitted with 2 oak-lined drawers all raised on splayed legs ending in hoof feet; maker's label 'Auffray & Co. NYC" Auffray's & Co. originated in France in the early 1800's. It established a NYC workroom and showroom on 3rd Avenue in 1941. It later spent 40 years on 56th Street and now resides  200 Lexington Avenue in the Design Building. Auffray produced superb quality French reproduction furniture for high-end department stores such as Gimbels and B.

Height: 
28.5"
Width: 
29"
Depth: 
17"
$4,550
Sold
an impressive french provincial walnut buffet-a-deux-corps/cabinet
50109
circa 1750

in two pieces, the dramatic arching crest above a 2-door cabinet resting on a base fitted with two short drawers over 2 doors; excellent restored condition

Height: 
96"
Width: 
57"
Depth: 
27"
$12,850
Available
finely rendered pair of french rococo style blanc-de-chine urns/vases
50102
circa 1950's

each of elegant ovoid form adorned with finely articulated floral stems and grotto foliage; excellent condition with a few professionally repaired tips; stamped 'made in france' for the export market

Height: 
14"
Width: 
9"
Depth: 
8"
$3,850
Sold
 lustrous and graceful italian rococo style cage-form beaded 6-light chandelier with crystal pendants, flowers and swags
4351
circa 1900

the delicately beaded frame emanating 6 scrolled arms; adorned overall with crystal pendants and swags; excellent condition; cleaned and rewired

Diameter: 
31"
Drop: 
36"
$12,250
Available
a good pair of continental Maria Theresa basket-form glass and crystal 6-light chandeliers; possibly viennese
4339
1930's

these elegant chandeliers composed of hand-forged gilt-metal frames sheathed in glass; emanating 6 scrolled candlearms with a central light within the fixture; excellent condition; professionally rewired and cleaned

Diameter: 
24"
Drop: 
34"
$14,750
Available
an elegant and well-carved french louis xv style ivory painted and silver-gilt bench
4336
circa 1880

perfect for the foot of a bed; the shaped padded seat above a scalloped apron raised on graceful cabriole supports; adorned overall with rocaille and shell carving; overall even wear; excellent restored condition; newly upholstered

Height: 
21" (seat height)
Width: 
35"
Depth: 
18"
$6,800
Available
a shapely french louis XV style pale green painted and parcel-gilt double-seated bench
4167

the long double-seated bench with scrolled arms above a scalloped apron; raised on elegant cabriole supports; excellent restored condition with new tan leather upholstery.

Height: 
20" top of arm
Seat height: 
18"
Width: 
48.5"
Depth: 
19.5"
$6,950
Sold
an elegant and well-carved set of 4 french louis xv style walnut open armChairss
3436
late 19th century

each with framed cartouche-shaped backs above a generous serpentine seat flanked by padded arms; above a scalloped apron all raised on graceful cabriole supports; excellent restored condition with new upholstery

Height: 
34 1/2", seat height 18", arm height 24 1/2"
Seat height: 
18"
Width: 
24"
Depth: 
25 1/2", seat depth 18"
$13,900
Sold
a curvaceous french louis xv style gilt-bronze 6-light chandelier with dramatically scrolling candlearms
1805
19th century

the center support of simulated drapery and bow; emanating 6 double-scrolled candlearms; the whole tapering to a grape cluster pendant surrounded by openwork foliate motifs; rewired.

Diameter: 
16"
Drop: 
31"
$3,000
Available

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