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Decorative Objects
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Item No. 873
Fine, Venetian, Rococo style, painted and parcel-gilded coiffeuse
In sculpted and blue-painted wood with gold accents, the lower part of arbalette form with a single, central drawer, top in faux marble, the legs of cabriole form; the upper part having a mirror with original mercury glass supported by two arms; the whole being of curvilinear form with a floral and shell motif. Circa 1850.
60½" high by 39" wide by 18" deep
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Item No. 994
Fine, French, Neoclassical style firescreen
In solid, carved giltwood with original inset needlepoint tapestry. First quarter of the 19th century.
Provenance: Formerly part of the furnishings of the Chateau St. Laurent en Isore. Grenoble, France.
La Famille Terray.
42½" tall by 26" wide by 13" deep
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Item No. 930
Napoleon III wool carpet gros point
In dark red and beige, decorated with garlands of flowers and oval center medaillon. Fabric lined. Circa 1850.
118" long by 90½" wide
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Item No. 897
Pair of very fine, rare, late Louis XVI polychrome decorated doors within a door surround
The pair of paneled doors decorated with antheniennes on pedestals surrounded by polychrome Vitruvian scrolled vines and feathers within a carved egg and dart and bead carved frame; the overdoor panel with similar decoration within a grapevine carved door surround with a scrolled leaf border. Probably Provence. Late 18th century.
overall: 138" high by 95" wide by 23" deep:
doors: 52" wide by 101" high
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Item No. 824
Very fine, Spanish, Neoclassical, flame mahogany and parcel-gilt coiffeuse
The whole resting upon four acanthus-leaf decorated feet; the upper compartment with looking glass of large dimensions between two Corinthian columns resting upon a single drawer; The lower compartment having three drawers, with the top drawer opening to reveal a writing compartment; Circa 1820.
Provenance: Collection d' Ariane Dandois.
82" high by 34¾" wide by 20¼" deep
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Item No. 596
French, Neoclassical, period armoire de chasse
A very unusual form, most likely from a hunting lodge in Southwestern France. In solid, carved cherry with additional storage cabinets on either side (see photo number three), which were used to store hunting gear. Late 18th century.
93" high by 72" wide by 23" deep
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Item No. 1090
English, Regency period harp
In lacquered and gilded wood and imitation maple having forty-three strings and seven pedals; fluted column adorned with winged caryatids, base adorned with palmettes.
Signed Erard, London
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Item No. 798
French, Louis XVI style tri-fold, full-length mirror
Each side panel with attached console table, having hinged top. Center mirrored panel beneath trumeau depicting cherubs at play. 19th century.
93" high, center panel 25" wide, each side panel 20" wide, 12" deep (console tables)
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Item No. 916
Decorative full armor with shield in the 16th century style
The armour etched throughout with scrollwork inhabited by mythical birds, the breast plate with a central crowned eagle 'crest', the shield etched en suite with a central cartouche of St. George and the dragon. European, late 19th century.
Provenance:: by repute, William Randolph Hearst.
70¼" tall
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Item No. 900
Fine, Classical period, Roman mosaic panel
Formerly part of a floor. Centered by a rondel with four ovoid leaves within concentric oblong diamond bands, concentric corner rondels and banded border, iron banded edge.
Circa second or third century, AD.
32½" wide by 56½" long
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Item No. 817
Italian, Baroque period, scagliola panel
From Tuscany. Early 17th century. Originally an altar front, suitable for adaptation as a dining or coffee table.
73" wide by 34½" deep by 3" thick
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