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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

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

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

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

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

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, 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)

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

Louis XV period duchesse briseeLouis XV period duchesse brisee (Item No. 716)
In solid, carved walnut. Mid-18th century. Attributed to Pierre Nogaret.

Provenance: Collection de M. Ghislain Prouvost, Château du Vert Bois ("Castle of the Green Forest")

Dimensions: 78" long

French, Louis XV period, carved giltwood console tableFrench, Louis XV period, carved giltwood console table (Item No. 683)
With marble top. Mid-18th century.

Dimensions: 61" wide by 28" deep by 33½" high

Very fine, French, Louis XVI period tric trac tableVery fine, French, Louis XVI period tric trac table (Item No. 759)
In solid mahogany and mahogany veneers with brass trim. Gold-embossed leather writing surface reverses to reveal felt card-playing surface. Inside reveals original ebony and ivory inlaid backgammon board. Tapered, fluted legs ending in brass casters. Two drawers hold matching white and green-tinted ivory playing pieces. Late 18th century.

Dimensions: 45" wide by 24" deep by 29" high

Rare pair of Art Nouveau period, carved, giltwood mirrorsRare pair of Art Nouveau period, carved, giltwood mirrors (Item No. 575)
With beveled glass. Late 19th or early 20th century.

Dimensions: 43" high by 28" wide

Pair of Greco-Roman, porcelain urnsPair of Greco-Roman, porcelain urns (Item No. 316)
With hand-painted portraits over gold leaf medallions surrounded by scrolling acanthus leaves. 19th century.

Dimensions: 13½" tall, 7.5" diameter (widest point)

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