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60683
1940s

each of large scale and classically-inspired design with patinated steel frames adorned with neoclassical gilt-bronze pine cone finials and stylized acanthus leaf collars and feet; later smoked glass shelves; good vintage condition with some oxidation to steel surface

Height: 
79"
Width: 
82"
Depth: 
19"
$38,000
Available
5074
circa 1800

each neoclassical open armchair with beaded framed oval back above a bowed tight seat over a beaded apron flanked by scrolled arms and uprights with acanthus carving; raised on reeded and fluted supports with acanthus collar and ending in a spheroid foot; wear and patina to refreshed painted surface; sturdy frame and good antique condition with new upholstery

Height: 
37"
Seat height: 
19.5" arm: 25.5"
Width: 
26"
Depth: 
27.5"
$14,850
Available
5170
1950s

the circular tabouret with new decking above a rope-twist gilwood frame with cabriole supports with knotted feet all joined by an x-form stretcher centering a robust central knot; gilding refreshed; nice patina with overall even rubbing; structurally sound frame; new leather upholstery .Seat furniture carved in this manner is generally associated with the Parisian upholsterer A.M.E. Fournier, who supplied at least one carved rope stool to the Musée National du Château de Compiègne.

Height: 
19.5"
Diameter: 
25"
$7,200
Available
3490
circa 1750

the serpentine top above a bome body fitted with two drawers raised on cabriole supports; adorned overall with a well-executed chinoiserie decoration on an unusual teal ground; refreshed surface; good antique condition 

Height: 
36.5"
Width: 
42.5"
Depth: 
16.5"
$37,000
Available
5491
1920s

an impressively long bench ideal for a hallway or bedroom, in the Baroque taste with rectangular upholstered tight seat above an ornate and symmetrically carved openwork apron with shell motifs flanked by lively scrollwork; all raised on scrolled supports terminating in acanthus leaves over a lobed foot; all joined by cross stretchers; overall dark patina with subtle areas of gilding; professionally restored with refreshed finish; one stretcher replaced; good solid condition; newly upholstered

Height: 
19.5"
Width: 
67"
Depth: 
19"
$6,500
Available
60673
circa 1900

each square tapered column of well-figured rock crystal, having four sides and a pyramidal top; resting on a lacquered base; good antique condition with no chips or cracks to crystal; some lifting to veneers on bases. 

Rock crystal is the purest variety of Quartz and is transparent and colorless. Its name derives from the Greek term krustallos meaning 'ice' and is the sister gemstone to colorful varieties of quartz, such as amethyst and citrine. 

Height: 
18.75"
Width: 
4.5"
Depth: 
4.5"
$5,800
Available
5479
late 19th Century

each of elegant shape with cartouche-shaped back above a serpentine seat flanked by scrolled arms; all raised on cabriole supports; with custom down-filled cushions; good sturdy condition with overall minor wear and rich patina; refreshed surface; caning intact 

Height: 
35.75
Seat height: 
16" with cushion: 21"
Width: 
25"
Depth: 
23"
$8,600
Available
60667
1940s

each of campagna form with everted lip tapering to a compressed portly body all over a square plinth; adorned with ebonized highlights; 18.5" (top of wood)  29.5" (top of shade); professionally rewired; good vintage condition with minor wear and nice warm patina

Height: 
18.5" (top of wood) 29.5" (top of shade)
Diameter: 
7"
$5,800
Available
60682
1950s

each of conical form in a deep cerulean blue opaline glass; with brass caps and bases; good vintage condition with no chips or cracks; 18.25" (top of glass)  29.25" (top of shade); some pitting to well-patinated brass; professionally rewired

Height: 
18.25" (top of glass) 29.25" (top of shade)
Width: 
5" (brass base)
Depth: 
5" (brass base)
Diameter: 
3.4" (glass)
$5,750
Available
60685
circa 1850

the rectangular box with curved beveled corners, loop handles and fine dore bronze mounts; raised on intricate openwork dore bronze feet; the hinged lid opens to reveal two crystal perfume bottles with miniature eglomise paintings of Paris architecture on each stopper:  Les Invalides and Ste. Vincent de Paul; good antique condition with one small flea bite to edge of lid; even wear and patina; lacking key

 

Height: 
4"
Width: 
4.75"
Depth: 
3.25"
$2,650
Sold

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