An Exquisite Late 19th Century Gilt Bronze and Crystal Thirty Six Light Chandelier By Baccarat
Compagnie des Cristalleries de Baccarat
The circular palm-frond and guilloché corona suspending drop chains and rope-twists supporting a similar corona and a lower tier with four seated putti, each issuing three candlearms scrolling to cut glass circular drip-pans and circular nozzles stamped ‘BACCARAT’, four exterior spears surrounded by thirty two perimeter lights and four interior lights circling a large spear.
The design for this sophisticated chandelier, is directly related to a chandelier illustrated in Baccarat’s ‘Tarif des Articles d’Eclairage’, from the turn of the century, as Lustre Série E.193. A further variation with bronze arms and glass shades is illustrated as Série E.460.
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A Large and Fine Late 19th Century Louis XVI Style Gilt Bronze Mounted Marble Top Console / Server
A marble top and backsplash centered with a gilt bronze mask, above two center drawers fitted with compartments, the bottom with a wood backsplash standing on two legs.
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A Lovely Late 19th Century Louis XV Style Gilt Bronze Mounted Inlaid Marquetry and Parquetry Cabinet By François Linke
François Linke – Index no. 832
The rectangular brèche violette marble top above a spreading frieze and conforming case, the hinged cupboard door decorated with latticework and flowers around a central cartouche, all within a scrolling foliate encadrement, the bottom with bronze ‘hibiscus’ mount, opening to reveal two shelves, the front angles mounted with espagnolettes, the sides with latticework panels, on slightly cabriole legs with foliate hips, joined by a similarly-decorated undertier and back, tapering to scrolled sabots
Signed Linke on the right espagnolette, the lock stamped CT LINKE/SERRURERIE/PARIS and numbered 832, stamped FL under some of the bronze mounts.
A Pair of Large And Great Quality Late 19th Century Hand Carved Giltwood Mirrors
The tops shaped as a large shell, with floral designs and intercrossed weaves. The sides and bottom carved with acanthus leaves centered by shells.
A Lovely Late 19th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted German K.P.M. Porcelain Desk
Decorated allover with porcelain plaques painted with scenes of courting couples, the upper section with a central cupboard door mounted with a square plaque and nine surrounding drawers, the lower section with shaped top inset with three frieze drawers, each of the corners with a male figure emerging from a scrolled volute, above four tapering fluted and floral-painted porcelain legs with four putti, attached by a stretcher centered with a scantily-clad woman.
A Large and Fine Pair of Late 19th Century Gilt Bronze Five Light Sconces
Centered with a mask of a bearded man with a lion pelt hat flanked by acanthus and laurel leaves along the sides, the top as a ribbon and bow, five tiered lights.
A Late 19th Century Louis XV Style Gilt Bronze Mounted Center Table By François Linke
François Linke
Sunburst top, the frieze centered by satyrs carrying a drunken Bacchus flanked by ribbon-tied swags.
Signed Linke to the right of drawer on the bronze rim.
An Impressive Late 19th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Louis XVI Style Cabinet / Server By Henry Dasson
Henry Dasson
A demilune marble top above a central long drawer with bronze mounts depicting a quiver, bow and torch with a floral garland surmounted by olive branch and two side compartments that swing open, the central drawer is flanked by finely cast masks of Apollo, with bronze mounts of a lyre surrounded by flowers, bows and a laurel wreath, two curved side display doors each fitted with a shelf, all standing on fluted circular tapering legs.
Signed Henry Dasson 1879 to the bronze mount on the side.
A Nice Pair of Late 19th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Sèvres Style Porcelain Urns
Each urn mounted with bow tied ribbons connected in the front and back with a foliate swags.
A Fantastic Late 19th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Louis XVI Style Vitrine By Victor Raulin
By Victor Raulin
A center glass door with three shelves, quartered veneer bottom and sides.
Stamped Raulin twice on the top, back of the carcass.
Raulin exhibited and received silver medals at both the 1878 and 1889 Expositions Universelles He is particularly well known for his furniture in the eighteenth century style and the use of lacquer panels.
A Very Rare and Special Palatial Pair of Late 19th Century Sèvres Style Porcelain Mirrors
Each mirror is made up of over 20 fantastic individually hand crafted pieces of porcelain. Eight beautiful unique plaques with scenes of cherubs and doves playing and frolicking, separated by floral paintings. Intricately designed sea shells on the top corners. All on a giltwood back.
A Large and Fine Early 20th Century Louis XVI Style Gilt Bronze Mounted Parquetry Vitrine By François Linke
François Linke
A single center door flanked by parquetry sides with bronze mounted designs of serpents and torches, the top with a bronze frieze and four acorn finials.
Stamped ‘CT LINKE/SERRURERIE/PARIS’ and numbered 394 on the back of the lock.
A Fantastic Pair of Late 19th/Early 20th Century Louis XV Style Parcel-Gilt and Patinated Bronze Seven Light Candelabra
Each with openwork tripod base cast with hoof feet, the standard with three cherub busts supporting a fruiting and flowering urn. Six Scrolling candle arms about a center arm. On a gray marble base
A Nice Late 19th / Early 20th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Louis XVI Style Cabinet / Server A Nice Late 19th / Early 20th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Louis XVI Style Cabinet / Server
The demilune marble top above bronze Vitruvian scrolled design and four ram heads with three central drawers, the case corners with two mirrored galleried shelves, all standing on fluted circular tapering legs.
Item # CC1309
The demilune marble top above bronze Vitruvian scrolled design and four ram heads with three central drawers, the case corners with two mirrored galleried shelves, all standing on fluted circular tapering legs.
A Fine 18th Century Gilt Bronze and Lapis Lazuli Striking Lyre Mantle Clock
The blue Lapis case with radiant Apollo mask cresting and with swag and stiff leaf mounts, on stepped oval base with toupie feet, with mock gridiron pendulum swinging a paste gem set bezel around the white enamel Arabic dial painted with floral swags.
The enamel dial signed ‘JULIEN LEROY / A PARIS’
A Very Interesting Late 19th Century Italian Gilt Bronze Specimen Marble Top Game Table
The inlaid circular top with a chess board design and surrounded with a variety of marbles including lapis lazuli, verde antico, brocatelle, pietra paesina, onyx, jasper, porphyry, fossil marbles and others on top of a gilt bronze, tri stand base with lion paw feet.
A Set of Four Large 19th Century Hand Carved Wood Highback Armchairs
A Rare and Special Late 19th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Sèvres Style Napoleon Vase with Matching Pedestal
The vase pictured with the Coronation of the Empress Josephine by Napoleon before Pope Pius VII and the French Court, the back with a picturesque chateau and landscape scene. Raised gold designs all around the vase, the cover with an “N” and a crown, the neck with an eagle with spread wings, flanked by gilt bronze handles.
Signed by the artist J. Pascault and written Dupres David.
The large pedestal with a square onyx top above a columnar support painted with portrait of Empress Josephine surrounded by raised gilt designs, the back with an eagle with spread wings and a crown, raised on a stepped onyx base.
Signed by the artist Maglin Rochette.
A Fantastic Late 19th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Inlaid Marquetry Cabinet
The marble top above a long inlaid marquetry frieze, two beautiful inlaid floral designed doors which open to adjustable wooden shelves, each corner with bronze mounts, the side panels quartered veneered.
A Beautiful Late 19th Biscuit Group Entitled “Le Nid”
Modeled as two children fast asleep atop an upholstered armchair.
Signed Croisy on the base.
Croisy was a pupil of Toussaint, then Dumont and Gumery at the École des Beaux-Arts in Paris. He won the second prize in Rome in 1863. The present model won the distinction of a second prize médaille in 1882, and an example of it is now in the permanent collection of the Musée du Luxembour
A Unique Late 19th/Early 20th Century Gilt & Patina Bronze, Crystal and Wedgwood Porcelain Thirteen Light Chandelier
Three scantily clad dressed maidens sit atop the perimeter of the chandelier, centered by three Wedgwood plaques. The top starts with a gilt bronze bow, the neck designed with a quiver of arrows and drapes, on top of a draped dome. With twelve perimeter lights and one interior centered light.
An Impressive Late 19th Century Carved Giltwood Rococo Style Mirror