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 curvaceous and well-carved italian rococo giltwood wall console table with calcutta viola marble top
4706
circa 1750

with original thickly cut, serpentine-form marble top above a conforming console of finely carved floral bouquets and acanthus leaves; excellent antique condition with overall even wear to gilded surface and marble top 

Height: 
35 1/2"
Width: 
30"
Depth: 
15 1/2"
$7,750
Sold
an expressive and well-carved italian rococo revival carrara marble niche fountain of a putti seated on a dolphin
60476
circa 1880

the playful chubby putti with head turned holding onto a writhing dolphin; overall even weathering; excellent condition.

Height: 
22 1/2"
Width: 
15 1/2"
Depth: 
14"
$4,850
Available
striking pair of murano mid-century pink cased-glass baluster-form lamps
4701
1950's

each of voluptuous, elegant form in vibrant fuschia cased glass; raised on splayed gilt-wood bases; excellent condition; rewired  

Height: 
17 1/2" (top of glass) 29" (top of shade)
Diameter: 
6 1/2"
$4,600
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a shapely italian rococo style carved giltwood mirror with openwork rocaille crest
4678
circa 1900 or earlier

with exuberant rocaille crest flanked by foliate scrolls at the corners; with rocaille carving at the base; good antique condition with overall even patination to gilding

Height: 
39"
Width: 
21"
$2,850
Available
rare and large-scaled italian terra cotta glazed stamnos vase/jar by listed ceramicist Giovanni Mollica, c. 1850
4691
circa 1850

signed on bottom 'Giovanni Mollica'; in 1842, Giovanni founded his ceramic workshop in Naples, Italy. His sons Ciro, Achille and Alexander took over the family business,  continuing it until the end of the 19th century; excellent condition with only minor overall wear to surface; a truly spectacular piece

 

Height: 
17 1/2"
Width: 
18"
Depth: 
15"
$5,650
Available
a large and impressive murano 1960's amorphic-shaped bowl with encased swirl decoration
4680
1960's

of impressive size, the cased glass bowl with swirl decoration in brown, gold and copper on a butter-yellow ground; excellent condition

Height: 
4"
Width: 
17 1/2"
Depth: 
15"
$1,600
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an exquisite and large-scaled pair of italian neoclassical carved walnut upholstered arm chairs
60462
early 19th century

each rectangular carved framed backrest with padded oval insert joining curved arms flanking a tight seat; all raised on graceful tapering supports; excellent restored condition with fortuny upholstery

Height: 
41"
Seat height: 
20 1/2"
Width: 
25 3/4"
Depth: 
21"
$26,000
Sold
a fanciful venetian rococo revival ivory painted and parcel-gilt cartouche-shaped mirror
60466
circa 1900

the exuberantly carved mirror with openwork asymmetrical crest above a cartouche-shaped body all adorned with foliate and rocaille carving; good antique condition with overall even wear

Height: 
46"
Width: 
33"
$3,200
Available
a large and striking 'scavo' vase signed and labeled Alfredo Barbini
4561
1980's

unusually large with a scavo (acid) finish in a golden hue; acid etched signature to underside with original label

Height: 
13 1/4"
Width: 
10"
Depth: 
5"
$2,200
Available
a striking and tall murano mid-century sea-foam green art glass lamp; by barovier toso
4187
1950's

the tall ribbed lamp of sea-foam green art glass with controlled bubbles; excellent condition with no chips or cracks; rewired

Height: 
23" (top of glass) 35" (top of shade)
Diameter: 
7 1/2"
$2,200
Available

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