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”
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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”
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. Originally, the chest is of the type with a push-pull key arrangement to operate the drawers. Knobs have been added. All but one of the locksContinue reading “Biedermeier oak chest”
Pair of 18th century French Louis XV side chairs
Item no. 303 Elegant pair of painted and gilded French side chairs circa 1775. Replacement cane to backs and one seat as well as one missing seat frame replaced. Structural joint rebuilding, some paintwork and gilding repairs carried out, whilst retaining as much as possible of the existing finish. Now in excellent condition. Price: $2850
Set of four George III dining chairs
Item no. 3 Set of four George III, circa 1780s Hepplewhite period dining chairs. These camel back mahogany chairs, with wheat sheaf motif to the splat, are in very sound condition. The finish has been revived and the drop-in seats have been re-covered. Height 95cm; depth 42.5cm; width 52.5cm Price: $ 1200
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