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19th Century Antiques

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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").

Pair of Louis XV style Fauteuils a la ReinePair of Louis XV style Fauteuils a la Reine (Item No. 395)
In solid, carved beechwood. 19th century.

Venetian, Louis XV style, gilt metal and cut crystal chandelierVenetian, Louis XV style, gilt metal and cut crystal chandelier (Item No. 789)
Early 19th century.

Dimensions: 42" high by 30" diameter

French, Louis XV style, bronze d'ore and cut glass, twelve-light chandelierFrench, Louis XV style, bronze d'ore and cut glass, twelve-light chandelier (Item No. 503)
In the Rocaille style. Late 19th or early 20th century. Electrified to American standard.

Dimensions: 38" diameter by 37" high

Set of Twelve fine, Venetian, painted and parcel gilded, tall-back dining chairsSet of Twelve fine, Venetian, painted and parcel gilded, tall-back dining chairs (Item No. 787)
Comprising ten side chairs and two fauteuils. Scalloped and carved on all four sides. Third quarter of the 19th century

Dimensions: side chairs are 21" wide by 20" deep by 18" high (at seat) and 43" high (at back); armchairs are 28" wide by 23" deep by 19" high (at seat) and 43" high (at back)

Important, French, Empire period, bronze d'ore, tole, and crystal chandelier (Lustre Argand)Important, French, Empire period, bronze d'ore, tole, and crystal chandelier (Lustre Argand) (Item No. 739)
With crystal de Montcenis (predecessor to Baccarat). With original oil-burning mechanism invented by Swiss inventor François-Pierre-Ami Argand. Early 19th century.

Provenance: Property of a French Nobleman, Le Compte de Amxxx

Dimensions: 45" high by 28" diameter

French Empire style, bronze and silver-plated (argenté) chandelierFrench Empire style, bronze and silver-plated (argenté) chandelier (Item No. 668)
Second half of the 19th century.

Dimensions: 45" high by 41" diameter

French, Louis XV style, carved giltwood chaise longue (meridian)French, Louis XV style, carved giltwood chaise longue (meridian) (Item No. 476)
19th century. Newly reupholstered.

Dimensions: 62" long by 30" deep (at deepest point) by 43" high (highest point)

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, Louis XV style canapéFrench, Louis XV style canapé (Item No. 551)
Fine, 19th century carved walnut Canapé with beautifully carved pierced apron. Upholstered with 18th century Aubusson tapestry.

Dimensions: canapé is 76" wide by 27" deep by 43½ high

Pair of French, Provincial, Louis XV style bergeresPair of French, Provincial, Louis XV style bergeres (Item No. 782)
In solid, carved beechwood. Early 19th century.

Dimensions: 35" wide by 30" deep by 17" high (at seat) and 37" high (at back)

Very fine French, Empire period, gilt-bronze and patinated bronze bouillote lampVery fine French, Empire period, gilt-bronze and patinated bronze bouillote lamp (Item No. 780)
With hand-chased detail and very dark green tole shade. Circa 1805.

Dimensions: 26" high by 13" diameter

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.

Set of four Consulat style chaisesSet of four Consulat style chaises (Item No. 774)
Crème painted and parcel gilded with Greek key motif. 19th century.

Dimensions: 18" wide by 18" deep by 17" high (at seat) and 33" high (at back)

Italian, Louis XV style, wrought iron consoleItalian, Louis XV style, wrought iron console (Item No. 771)
With marble top. 19th century.

Dimensions: 41½" wide by 16" deep by 38½" high

Matched pair of Arlesian kitchen boxesMatched pair of Arlesian kitchen boxes (Item No. 768)
At left a "boite a farine" (flour box) and at right a "boite a sel" (salt box). In solid, carved walnut with cabriole legs. Late 19th or early 20th century.

William IV period, carved mahogany recamierWilliam IV period, carved mahogany recamier (Item No. 538)
Early 19th century.

Dimensions: 84" wide by 35" high by 26" deep

Renaissance style extending game table ('table a jeu')Renaissance style extending game table ("table a jeu") (Item No. 398)
In solid walnut with casters and multiple inlaid playing surfaces for backgammon, checkers, chess, and a roulette wheel. 19th century from Paris.

Dimensions: 31" wide by 26" deep by 30½" high, 93" fully extended

Fine, French, Empire commodeFine, French, Empire commode (Item No. 282)
In blond mahogany with dark grey granite top and all original hardware. Early 19th century.

Dimensions: 52" wide by 36" high by 24" deep

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