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Rare and Fine Venetian polychrome painted and parcel-gilded mirror on standRare and Fine Venetian polychrome painted and parcel-gilded mirror on stand (Item No. 810)
In the Louis XV style. Supporting stand in bombè form with single drawer. Original painted surface and original mercury glass. Late 18th or early 19th century.

Dimensions: 23½" wide by 44" high by 12" deep

French, 18th century, carved sauteuse (two-drawer Provençal commode)French, 18th century, carved sauteuse (two-drawer Provençal commode) (Item No. 225)
In walnut, with Louis XV cabriole legs and carved acanthus leaf and coquille (seashell) motif.

Dimensions: 50½" wide by 25" deep 33½" high

Louis XV period vaisellierLouis XV period vaisellier (Item No. 433)
In carved walnut. 18th century.

French, Louis XV period chaise longueFrench, Louis XV period chaise longue (Item No. 807)
In solid, carved walnut. Mid-18th century.

Dimensions: 80" long by 34" wide by 40" high (at back)

Set of eight, very fine Northern Italian, painted and parcel-gilded dining chairsSet of eight, very fine Northern Italian, painted and parcel-gilded dining chairs (Item No. 806)
Late 18th century.

Dimensions: 20" wide by 20" deep by 18" high (at seat) 38" high (at back)

Fine, English, George III period, chinoiserie and parcel-gilt, tall-case clockFine, English, George III period, chinoiserie and parcel-gilt, tall-case clock (Item No. 802)
With clock dial signed "Sam Vale - Coventry." Late 18th century.

Italian, painted, lacca contrafatta, and parcel-gilt secretaire bookcaseItalian, painted, lacca contrafatta, and parcel-gilt secretaire bookcase (Item No. 586)
Mid 18th century.

Dimensions: 91" high by 48½" wide by 21¼" deep

French, Louis XV period armoireFrench, Louis XV period armoire (Item No. 793)
In solid, carved walnut with double domed cornice. Mid-18th century fron Lyon.

Dimensions: 94" high by 62" wide by 26" deep

Pair of Louis XIV style fauteuilsPair of Louis XIV style fauteuils (Item No. 452)
In solid walnut with the "Les os de mouton" (sheep's horn) stretchers characteristic of Louis XIV furniture. One of these identical chairs was carved in the 17th century while the other was added in the 19th century to complete the pair ("fausse paire").

Italian, Louis XV period, inlaid secretaryItalian, Louis XV period, inlaid secretary (Item No. 781)
In walnut and fruitwood with slant-front stand in two parts, the upper part with arched molded cornice above a pair of cupboard doors; the slant front enclosing a fitted interior above a frieze drawer, raised on cabriole legs; inlaid to form foliate scrolls and flowerheads. From Piedmont. Mid-18th century.

Dimensions: 87" tall by 52½" wide by 26" deep

Companion pair of French Regence FauteuilsCompanion pair of French Regence Fauteuils (Item No. 464)
In solid, carved beechwood. 18th century.

French, Louis XVI period, crème-painted bedFrench, Louis XVI period, crème-painted bed (Item No. 788)
Can be converted to queen size. Late 18th century.

Very fine, French, Regence period armoireVery fine, French, Regence period armoire (Item No. 766)
In solid, carved cherry. From Rennes, Brittany. Signed "FAIT PAR IEAN BAPTIS DEPOUEZ AN 1721" ("Made by Iean Baptis Depousez in the year 1791")

Dimensions: 98" high by 56" wide by 25" deep

Fine, French, Regence period vaisellierFine, French, Regence period vaisellier (Item No. 784)
In solid, carved walnut. Early 18th century.

Pair of French, Jacob period, painted and parcel-gilded fauteuilsPair of French, Jacob period, painted and parcel-gilded fauteuils (Item No. 720)
One of identical pair shown.

Stamped "Jacob Freres Rue Meslee." Circa 1800.

Provenance: Collection of Old Versailles
New York, New York


Dimensions: 35½" high (at back) 18" (at seat) by 22" deep by 21½" wide

Pair of Italian, Neoclassical, painted corner cabinetsPair of Italian, Neoclassical, painted corner cabinets (Item No. 564)
With bow front tops above panel inset doors, raised on bracket feet, the whole painted with scrolls and flowering leafage on a pale green ground. Late 18th or early 19th century. (One of identical pair shown)

Dimensions: 41" high by 31" wide by 21" deep 41" high by 31" wide by 21" deep

French, Provençal, Louis XVI period panetiereFrench, Provençal, Louis XVI period panetiere (Item No. 779)
In solid, carved walnut. Late 18th century.

Parisian, Louis XV period table a jeuParisian, Louis XV period table a jeu (Item No. 757)
In kingwood, ebony, and ivory veneers with cabriole legs terminating in gilt-bronze sabot feet. Opens to reveal a green felt poker surface. Mid-18th century.

Dimensions: closed: 25¼ wide by 22" deep by 28" high - when opened, poker surface is 25¼" by 44"

French, Nimoise, Regence period armoireFrench, Nimoise, Regence period armoire (Item No. 776)
In solid, carved walnut. Shown here with chicken-wire. Early 18th century.

Dimensions: 89" high by 53" wide (body) 62" wide (cornice) by 25" deep (body) 28" deep (cornice)

French, Louis XV style, bronze mounted tric trac tableFrench, Louis XV style, bronze mounted tric trac table (Item No. 775)
In mahogany with mahogany, pearwood, and ebony veneers. Top chess/checkers surface reverses to reveal leather writing surface. Inside reveals inlaid backgammon surface. With drawers at each side to hold gaming pieces. Late 18th or early 19th century.

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