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French Formal Antique Furniture
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Item No. 896
Fine, French, Rocaille style table de milieu (center table)
In solid walnut, carved on all four sides, with pierced apron on front and back, cabriole legs terminating in pied de sabots, and original rouge des Flandres marble top. Early 19th century.
33½" high by 48½" wide by 24¾" deep
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Item No. 885
Pair of fine, Louis XV style marquise bergeres
In solid, carved beechwood with serpentine, floral carved crests, scrolled arms, ample seats with serpentine floral-carved rail, and cabriole legs. One of identical pair shown. 19th century.
42" wide by 40" tall by 25" deep
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Item No. 888
Pair of very fine, Louis XV period encoignures (corner cabinets)
Having floral marquetry with butterflies in satinwood, amaranth, and tulipwood. Each with brèche d'Alep marble top above a pair of inalid bombé doors enclosing two shelves, each spuriously stamped P. GARNIER JME and further stamped RESTAURE/par P.SPOHN, one inscribed in white chalk 147, the aprons partially-reveneered, previously with angle mounts. Circa 1755.
36¼" high by 29¾" wide by 22" deep
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Item No. 823
Louis XVI, ormolu and brass-mounted, mahogany bureau à cylindre
The white marble top with a three-quarter pierced gallery above three frieze drawers, the cylinder opening in conjunction with a black leather-lined writing surface, each side with a writing slide; with four drawers around a kneehole, raised on round tapered brass-fluted legs ending in toupie sabots.
49" high by 63¾" wide by 29½" deep
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