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60567
1820

the warmly patinated cherrywood chest in bookmatched veneers with rectangular top conforming body fitted with 2 drawers with applied ebonized escutcheons all flanked by ebonized pilasters; the whole raised on short gently-splayed supports; top professionally refinished; good antique condition with some shrinkage to veneers

Height: 
29.25"
Width: 
38.25"
Depth: 
20.5"
$7,650
5392
1880

a good French Rococo Style Fall Front Desk having a rectangular top with an undulating herring bone-veneered slant front, opening to reveal a hand-tooled leather writing surface below drawers and compartments; resting on a case fitted with 3-short drawers over one long drawer; supported on shapely cabriole legs; professionally restored and refinished with areas of replaced veneer; nice patina to later leather surface

Height: 
37"
Width: 
36.75"
Depth: 
21.5"
$9,750
Available
5466
circa 1890

the rectangular carved frame in the neoclassical style of overlapping laurel leaves and berries tied with ribbons all highlighted with acanthus leaves at the corners; refreshed paint and gilding; nice overall even wear and patina; age to original antique plate

Height: 
41.75"
Width: 
35.25
Depth: 
2.5"
$5,200
Available
60559
circa 1800

Of fine quality, the tall and impressive cabinet in the neoclassical taste with canted corners all capped by a pierced gallery above a case fitted with two hinged doors of book-matched mahogany veneer centering inlaid shell medallions below drapery festoons within well-carved framed reserves; the lower section fitted with three long drawers with inlaid stringing and half-round shell motifs; all flanked by fluted pilasters; the side panels with similar inlay; the whole raised on splayed bracket feet; good antique condition with professional restorations; refinished surface; portions of the g

Height: 
89.25"
Width: 
60
Depth: 
23
$15,400
Available
60558
1820

 

A good north Germany (possibly Hamburg) Biedermeier Cylinder Bureau overall of beautifully figured mahogany veneers; as the writing surface is pulled outward the cylinder top opens to reveal various burlwood drawers and a central arched compartment all over a writing surface with inset hand-tooled black leather; the cabinet fitted with three small drawers above the cylinder plus three long drawers below; the whole raised on bracket feet; good antique condition with professional repairs; some areas re-glued; overall even wear with warm patina

Height: 
46.5"
Width: 
44.5"
Depth: 
22.5"
$8,750
Sold
60557
1820

A handsome late Empire or early Biedermeier tall chest on chest in 2 sections with four drawers and double serpentine doors beneath a pedestal top; with beautiful book-matched flame or crotch mahogany veneer in a continuous pattern from the top to the bottom of the cabinet; with original brass key escutcheons; good antique condition; professionally refinished; overall even wear to surface

 

 

Height: 
60"
Width: 
42"
Depth: 
20.75"
$8,600
Sold
60565
1830

each with upholstered saddle seat above a plain frieze over a curule-form base adorned with lappet carving on the legs ending in in-scrolled feet all joined a turned stretcher; good antique condition with some old indentations to surface; refinished and reupholstered

The curule form is inspired by furniture from Roman Antiquity relating to the authority of the senior magistrates who were entitled to sit in the sella curulis, an x-form chair that most often could be folded.

 

Height: 
18"
Seat height: 
18"
Width: 
18.5"
Depth: 
17"
$5,500
Available
60563
1840

this rare architectural or pyramid Biedermeier furniture was created by the highest level craftsmen, having a rectangular top above a pediment frieze over three drawers flanked by Doric columns over block supports; refinished surface; good antique condition with overall even wear and patina

Height: 
33"
Width: 
42"
Depth: 
22.75
$8,650
Sold
60562
1840

the well-figured quarter-veneered oval top above a plain frieze apron raised on a graduated quadrangular pedestal adorned with giltwood anthemion decoration above a giltwood foliate perimeter band; all resting on a concave quadruped base; good antique condition with professionally refinished surface; even wear and patina to gilded surface

Height: 
30"
Width: 
49"
Depth: 
34.75"
$8,500
Available
60564
1820

the handsome chest constructed during the Golden Age of Danish furniture (1800-1850) and composed of well-figured mahogany veneer fitted with three drawers inlaid with neoclassical decoration all over a scalloped apron and raised on tapering quadrangular supports; good antique condition with minor veneer repairs and overall even wear and patina

Height: 
35"
Width: 
31.75"
Depth: 
18.5"
$6,850
Available

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