fitted with the original mercury split mirror plates within a carved giltwood frame with beaded slip surrounded by a heart-and-dart outer molding; overall wear, rubbing and patina to gilded surface with exposed red bole and gesso; areas of loss to original mirror plates
the circular top of radiating herringbone tulipwood marquetry within a kingwood perimeter band with cross-banded outer border; above a veneered apron fitted with a single drawer and candle slide; all raised on square tapered legs terminating on brass sabots; good antique condition with a warm overall patina; small areas of replaced veneer; professionally refinished
a large and elegant pair of Louis XVI Style urns with hand-painted gilt decoration depicting Chinese figures in a tranquil landscape setting; fitted with gilt pistol handles at the shoulders; with different landscape decoration on opposite side; good antique condition with no chips or cracks; minor overall wear to surface; rubbing to gilt handles
the elegant fixture is reminiscent of the grandeur and elegance of the French Empire style with a hexagonal, tiered gilt-bronze frame hanging from a central support adorned overall with crystal drops ending in a large, faceted crystal ball suspended from the center; the top tier with neoclassical detailing of overlapping laurel leaves and berries; fitted with a 3-light cluster for chandelier base bulbs (maximum 60 watts per socket); good antique condition with even patina; professionally rewired.
in the neoclassical taste decorated in a silver and gold leaf finish; the reeded central support joined at the mid-section with a gadrooned sphere and acanthus leaf collars all above a tapering reeded base ending in a berry finial; emanating six scrolled gilt-iron candle arms supporting beaded bobeches; overall even wear and patina to new gilded surface; in good working order
each of good proportion the ribbon crest above an oval caned back over a serpentine caned seat flanked by open arms; all raised on turned fluted supports ending in toupie feet; good restored condition with professionally restored finish with newly upholstered loose cushions; cane in overall good condition; caned seats replaced
each neoclassical open armchair with beaded framed oval back above a bowed tight seat over a beaded apron flanked by scrolled arms and uprights with acanthus carving; raised on reeded and fluted supports with acanthus collar and ending in a spheroid foot; wear and patina to refreshed painted surface; sturdy frame and good antique condition with new upholstery
each tall and finely crafted fluted bronze hall tree adorned with finely detailed gilt-bronze neoclassical decoration with berry finials, bows, ribbons, and tassels centering a trophy with lyre; the dramatic medusa mask emanating writhing snakes (for coats) with coiled snakes further down the shaft (for umbrellas); all over a square openwork base; purchased in 1994 from Leah's Antique Gallery, New York City (receipt attached); in good antique condition with minor wear to gilding and bronze; some oxidation to bases
in the neoclassical taste, the rectangular top with turret rear and front corners over a conforming body with 3 paneled long drawers flanked by fluted turrets; all raised on turned tapering supports ending in toupie feet; fitted with neoclassical-inspired brasses; professionally refinished with some replaced and re-glued veneer to top; overall even wear and patina
the rectangular carved frame in the neoclassical style of overlapping laurel leaves and berries tied with ribbons all highlighted with acanthus leaves at the corners; refreshed paint and gilding; nice overall even wear and patina; age to original antique plate