French Antique Furniture

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Very fine, French, Louis XVI period tric-trac table
Item No. 759
Very fine, French, Louis XVI period tric-trac table

In solid mahogany and mahogany veneers with brass trim. Gold-embossed leather writing surface reverses to reveal felt card-playing surface. Inside reveals original ebony and ivory inlaid backgammon board. Tapered, fluted legs ending in brass casters. Two drawers hold matching white and green-tinted ivory playing pieces. Late 18th century.

45" wide by 24" deep by 29" high
French, Louis XVI style (Neo-Classical), bronze d'ore, lantern
Item No. 710
French, Louis XVI style (Neo-Classical), bronze d'ore, lantern

With Baccarat crystal. Late 19th century.

41" high 13" diameter
French, Regence period bureau en pente
Item No. 667
French, Regence period bureau en pente

Early 18th century and later. In solid, carved oak with legs terminating in "pied de sabots."

38" high by 27" wide by 24" deep
French, Provençal, Louis XV style marriage bed
Item No. 691
French, Provençal, Louis XV style marriage bed

In solid, carved walnut with curved footboard. Early 20th century.
French, Provençal, Regence period canapé
Item No. 649
French, Provençal, Regence period canapé

In solid, carved walnut. Early 18th century.

80" wide by 33" deep by 42½" high
French, Provincial, Louis XV period, walnut and caned canapé
Item No. 653
French, Provincial, Louis XV period, walnut and caned canapé

Mid-18th century.

77½" wide
Louis XV period, Provençal bibliothèque
Item No. 642
Louis XV period, Provençal bibliothèque

In solid, carved walnut. Mid-18th century.

92" high by 48" wide by 22" deep
Louis XV period, Provençal armoire
Item No. 640
Louis XV period, Provençal armoire

In solid, carved walnut. Mid-18th century.

100" high by 75" wide by 28" deep (24" interior)
Normandy clock
Item No. 213
Normandy clock

French, 18th century, Louis XVI period, tall case clock from Normandy. In solid oak with brass and pewter works. Signed by "Mortier."

20" wide (at its widest point) by 98" high
French, Green and gilt tole and cut glass, eight light chandelier
Item No. 617
French, Green and gilt tole and cut glass, eight light chandelier

Early 20th century.

42" high by 36" diameter
Rare, French, Neoclassical, extension dining table
Item No. 598
Rare, French, Neoclassical, extension dining table

In solid Cuban mahogany, a wood that has been completely deforested. With tapered, fluted legs terminating in casters. Extends with original mechanism to twenty-three feet, seating for thirty people. Late 18th century from Ile de France (region of Paris).

29" high by 53" round with drop leaves up; extends up to 23' (276" wide)
French, Neoclassical, period armoire de chasse
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
Louis XV period, Provençal buffet de chasse
Item No. 486
Louis XV period, Provençal buffet de chasse

In solid, carved walnut with marble top. Mid-18th century.

53" across by 25" deep by 39" high
Louis XV style, chinoiserie secretary ('dos d'ane')
Item No. 394
Louis XV style, chinoiserie secretary ("dos d'ane")

Painted and gilded with black lacquer base. Late 18th or early 19th century.

29" wide by 18" deep by 38" high
French, Louis XVI period, Provençal buffet de chasse
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
Regence period, Provençal, three-drawer commode
Item No. 553
Regence period, Provençal, three-drawer commode

In solid, carved walnut with marble top and pied de biche. Early 18th century.

45" wide by 26" deep by 39" tall
Louis XV-Louis XVI Transition period vaisselier from Bresse
Item No. 545
Louis XV-Louis XVI Transition period vaisselier from Bresse

In solid walnut inset with elm burl panels. Third quarter of the 18th century.

94" high by 58" wide by 25" deep
Important, French, Louis XV-Louis XVI Transition period scriban
Item No. 525
Important, French, Louis XV-Louis XVI Transition period scriban

From the port city of Nantes. In solid, carved acacia (mimosa tree). Third quarter of the 18th century.
Art Deco chandelier
Item No. 356
Art Deco chandelier

Bronze d'ore and crystal with garlands. Early 20th century.

45" high, 25" diameter
French, Louis XV period buffet deux corps
Item No. 492
French, Louis XV period buffet deux corps

In solid oak with chapeau de gendarme cornice above "corbeille a fleurs" carved motif. 18th century from Normandy (Paye de Caux).



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