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60692
circa 1790

this elegant period candle and electric chandelier from Austria's Leopold II reign, the graduated gilt-bronze hexagonal frame with neoclassical relief and filigree decoration adorned with crystal pendants and beads; emanating six candle arms and now modified with six electric sockets within the body of the fixture; good antique condition; professionally restored with some replaced crystals; even wear and patina 

Diameter: 
37"
Drop: 
40"
$17,850
Available
60687
1860

the round top with inset hand-tooled leather surface above a plain frieze apron; all raised on elegant splayed supports joined by an openwork ebonized stretcher; the top slides open to reveal fabric-covered compartments; good antique condition with wear and patina; areas of replaced veneer; later fabric to interior

Height: 
28.75"
Diameter: 
22.25"
$5,700
Available
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
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
5287
circa 1930

each with upholstered back and seat flanked by birch sides with ebonized S-scrolled arm rests and supports; excellent restored condition with new upholstery; some wear to wooden surface

Height: 
32"
Seat height: 
18" arm: 24"
Width: 
31.5"
Depth: 
32.5"
$17,900
Sold
An Austrian Painted Terracotta Model of a Recumbent Bull Dog
60542
circa 1900

the recumbent bull dog with expressive face and brown glass eyes; overall wear and chipping to glaze

Height: 
9.25"
Width: 
17"
Depth: 
10"
$2,850
Sold
Biedermeier Style Cherrywood 3-drawer Demilune Writing Desk Circa 1900
4856
circa 1900

the demilune top above a frieze apron fitted with 3 drawers at the front; all raised on tapering quadrangular supports; good antique condition; professionally refinished

Height: 
31" 24.75" to bottom of apron
Width: 
45"
Depth: 
23.25"
$5,800
Sold
4846
1950's

each with ebonized and carved reeded frame having arching backs above continuous arms raised on tapering legs; good restored condition with new upholstery; professionally refinished 

Height: 
28.5"
Seat height: 
18"
Width: 
24"
Depth: 
24"
$8,500
Available
a good pair of continental Maria Theresa basket-form glass and crystal 6-light chandeliers; possibly viennese
4339
1930's

these elegant chandeliers composed of hand-forged gilt-metal frames sheathed in glass; emanating 6 scrolled candlearms with a central light within the fixture; excellent condition; professionally rewired and cleaned

Diameter: 
24"
Drop: 
34"
$14,750
Sold
a rare austrian art nouveau rose glazed majolica covered jar by Bernard Bloch
2688
19th century

the cylindrical lidded jar adorned with lively relief decoration of foliage and mythological figures surrounding the greek god eros; excellent condition.

Height: 
7 1/2"
Diameter: 
5 1/4"
$1,375
Available

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