Item no. 106 Late 19th century bronze tazze, possibly French. This identical pair feature a female caryatid stem in Greek drapery supported by a turned base. The cups bear a central motif of the quiver of arrows and flaming torch, symbols of ardent love, surrounded by cherubs, doves and garlands. Traditionally tazze were used forContinue reading “Pair of bronze tazze”
Regency library bookcase
Item no. 89 Finely crafted Regency era mahogany two-section bookcase, circa 1815, possibly earlier, fully restored. The blind paneled doors are veneered in dynamic flame mahogany and embellished with Grecian key pattern, raised inlays with paterae in the corners. Original locks, central door strips, and escutcheons are in brass. Lower doors open to reveal aContinue reading “Regency library bookcase”
Gainsborough Library Chair – reproduction frame
Mahogany (plantation) and European beech Gainsborough chair, in the 18th century style with generous proportions. A comfortable yet elegant reading chair. Polished frames currently available, upholstery not included. See upholstered examples in Previous Works. Dimensions:with a footprint of 710mm in width – 775mm in depth – height at back 1065mm Price of polished frame: $1800
Biedermeier oak chest
Handsome solid oak and ebonized wood Biedermeier chest of 5 drawers, circa 1820s. The upper and lower drawers projecting either end of decorative pilasters. Elm crossbanding on top drawer. The chest is of the type with a push-pull key arrangement to operate the drawers. All but one of the locks are original and working (theContinue reading “Biedermeier oak chest”
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