Offered here is a smart, Victorian papier mache tray with mother of pearl inlay, on a black, wooden stand with cane-shaped legs. The tray measures 24 1/2" x 18", and the height of the tray on the stand is 22". The tray shows the normal crazing of age, but the entire piece is in excellent condition. Manufactured in England, c. 1880.
An Early 19th Century French Neoclassical marble top mahogany center table, circa 1820. The round black marble top over a circular frieze with gilt bronze mounts supported by three columns over a swirled plinth over suppressed ball feet. Condition: Very Good.
A fine English Georgian mahogany fall front desk, circa 1760. The desk incorporates choice dense Santo Domingo mahogany. The slant lid opens to a fitted interior with dividers and small drawers. The case has split drawers over three long drawers all over straight bracket feet. The desk retains a fine finish with a lustrous patine and rich deep color. The hardware is original. Condition: Very Good. Dimensions: Height 38", Depth 20", Width 35 3/4". . ...click for details
This useful English oak Victorian console table has a single, central drawer and a back splash. Most noteworthy is its oak construction which has a rich, original patina. The table is 41 1/2" wide, 16 1.2" deep, 29 1/2" high (the surface), and 38 1/2" high at the backsplash. Great Britain, c. 1880, great, original condition.
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A fine American Frederal inlaid mahogany five leg card table, New York, circa 1790. The demilune folding top is inlaid with a single line around its perimeter and inset line inlay on the edges. The frieze is decorated with rectangular panels of string outline the voids between the legs. The four primary legs are inlaid with oval reserves with " lily of the valley ", above husk inlays enclosed with a double line string. The legs have a cuff inlay at the base. Condition: Very good. Dimen ...click for details
Standing 16" high on a bronze fire dog 20" long and 7" deep, this lion rampant upon a shield decorates a 19th Century French bronze single fire dog. Detail and casting of the lion, and the handsome "paw" feet is striking. France, c. 1870.
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A fine European fruit wood parquetry inlaid Louis XVI Style side table, circa 1900. The shaped top over a frieze fitted with a single drawer over four slender legs joined by a medial shelf. Condition: Very good. Dimensions: Height 27", Width 14 1/2", Depth 13".
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A fine Eighteenth Century Pennsylvania Queen Anne walnut birdcage tilt top table, circa 1750. The circular top with a dish molded edge, over a birdcage support with baluster turnings. The standard with ring and baluster turnings supported by three cabriole legs ending in snake feet. Condition: Very good with some old butterfly battens to correct some shrinkage splits in the top. The table retains a fine color and patina. Dimensions: Height 29", Width 30". ...click for details
A fine and rare Eighteenth Century Georgian China Trade carved rosewood armchair circa 1780. The chair has a shaped crest with a carved open work "Gothic" splat over an over-upholstered trapezoidal shaped seat. The arms with a serpentine contour are joined to the back legs and side-rails. The cabriole legs have acanthus carved knees and bold claw and ball feet. Condition: Very good with a fine patina. Dimensions: Height 38", Depth 20", width 23 1/2". ...click for details
An Italian Mid Eighteenth Century carved gilt wood marble top console table, circa 1750. The shaped Egyptian marble top over a carved frieze supported on three scrolled legs with acanthus carving. The three legs join at the base over a squared plinth. Condition: Very good. Dimensions: Height 39", Depth 23", Width 44".
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