 | Rare, French, Neoclassical, extension dining table (Item No. 598)
In solid Cuban mahogany, a wood that has been completely deforested. With tapered, fluted legs terminating in casters. Extends with original mechanism to twenty-three feet, seating for thirty people. Late 18th century from Ile de France (region of Paris).
Dimensions: 29" high by 53" round when drop leaves are up, extending up to 23' (276").
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 | French, Neoclassical, period armoire de chasse (Item No. 596)
A very unusual form, most likely from a hunting lodge in Southwestern France. In solid, carved cherry with additional storage cabinets on either side (see photo number three), which were used to store hunting gear. Late 18th century.
Dimensions: 93" high by 72" wide by 23" deep
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 | Regence style canapé (Item No. 595)
In solid, carved oak. Late 18th or early 19th century.
Dimensions: 75" wide by 37" deep by 43" high
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 | Louis XV style, Italian bureau plat (Item No. 414)
With painted verde gris finish and embossed leather writing surface, exaggerated cabriole legs ending in pied de sabots. Late 18th or early 19th century.
Dimensions: 65" wide by 29" deep by 30" high
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 | French, Louis XVI period, Provençal buffet de chasse (Item No. 592)
In solid, carved walnut with gray marble top having fluted, chamfered corners and pierced bottom apron comprised of garlands, ribbons, and bows. Late 18th century.
Dimensions: 66" wide by 28½" deep by 39" high
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