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Antique Buffets, Vaisseliers & Sideboards
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Item No. 1168
French Louis XIII period Deux Corps
In solid, carved walnut, having four elaborately sculpted doors, each one with an allegorical figure centered within a floral medallion representing the four seasons, also having a central drawer with embracing cherubs flanked by winged putti.
The whole vigorously carved with foliate rinceaux design, vegetation and birds and resting on bun feet. Circa 1610-1630.
82½" high by 56½" wide by 26½" deep
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Item No. 1164
Italian, Baroque period, credence
In solid, carved walnut; with two doors, which open to reveal a single shelf; the panels framed in a guilloche pattern; the whole resting upon four bracket feet.
From Tuscany. Circa 1670
61½" wide by 48½" tall by 27½" deep
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Item No. 1064
Late 15th century, French, Gothic period coffre
In solid, carved oak. The front composed of three panels carved in Gothic architectural style with arches, ribs, rosettes, and columns; the two side doors carved with large "linen folds"; having two inside shelves.
In very good condition with excellent patina; circa 1480 with some 19th century modifications.
49½" wide by 24½" deep by 33½" high
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Item No. 1080
Italian Renaissance Credenza
In solid, carved walnut, the rectangular top above a conforming case with a breakfronted dentil molded edge, above two molded frieze drawers centered and flanked by putti heads over a pair of paneled doors centered by rayed ovals within with scroll carved border between stiles carved with standing putto figures and pendent foliage, raised on a conforming plinth.
Mid-16th century.
Provenance:
- Raoul Tolentino, New York, 1926
- Sold, Parke-Bernet Galleries, New York, May 2, 1957, lot 185, illus.
- By descent to the present owner
A credenza with almost identical carving to the door panels formerly in the Kaiser Freidrich Museum, now the Bode Museum, is illustrated, Frida Schottmüller, Furniture and Interior Decoration of the Italian Renaissance, New York: B. Westermann Co., 2nd rev. ed., 1928, p. 91, fig. 217.
46" high by 68" wide by 19¾" deep
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Item No. 1014
Fine, Spanish, Baroque period bargueño (vargueño)
Upper compartment having seven drawers inlaid with tortoise-shell, ebony, and etched ivory country scenes and resting upon gilt bronze claw ball feet with pierced, gilt bronze freize. Having original lower walnut and iron folding table. Late 17th century.
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Item No. 839
Very fine, French Regence style buffet a deux corps
In solid, carved oak with a Bacchic mask centered over a molded, arched cornice and a pair of paneled doors carved with shells and delicate, scrolling foliage. 19th century.
103½" high by 58" wide by 25" deep
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Item No. 592
French, Louis XVI period, Provençal buffet de chasse
In solid, carved walnut with gray marble top having fluted, chamfered corners and pierced bottom apron comprised of garlands, ribbons, and bows. Late 18th century.
66" wide by 28½" deep by 39" high
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