French Formal Antiques

French, Louis XV style, painted and parcel gilded bed (Item No. 849) With double cane. Late 19th century. Dimensions: 53" high by 80" long by 66½" wide (queen) Fine, French, Louis XV period buffet de chasse (dit "meuble de port Bordelaise") (Item No. 848) In solid, carved mahogany, with rouge royale marble top above molded paneled doors with reeded center stile, interior with a belt of drawers, molded chamfered stiles, scalloped volute apron on cabriole legs ending in scrolled toes. Late 18th century. Dimensions: 40" high by 61" wide by 25½" deep Very fine, French, Louix XV period, carved giltwood mirror with parcloses (Item No. 844) With original giltwood surface and original mercury glass. Mid-18th century. Fine, French, Regence period, carved giltwood console (Item No. 843) With veined pink marble serpentine-fronted top above a shell and foliate frieze on crosshatched and diagonal reeded ground, raised on foliate-carved double scroll cabriole legs terminating in "pied de sabots." Circa 1725. Dimensions: 30¼" high by 31½" wide by 17" deep Very fine, French, Louix XV period "Rocaille", Provençal commode (Item No. 842) In solid, carved walnut with pierced bottom apron ("traverse ajourée") on front and both sides. From Nimes, circa 1750. Dimensions: 53¾" wide by 35¾" high by 27½" deep Pair of very fine and rare French, Louix XIV style, wrought-iron consoles (Item No. 840) Each with a shaped, breche d'alep marble top above a pierced break-fronted frieze with c-scrolls, quatrefoils, and diamonds and three pierced aprons raised on scrolled supports headed with cherubim. Circa 1900-1920. (one shown) Dimensions: 78" wide by 37" high by 21¾" deep Very fine, French Regence style buffet a deux corps (Item No. 839) In solid, carved oak with a Bacchic mask centered over a molded, arched cornice and a pair of paneled doors carved with shells and delicate, scrolling foliage. 19th century. Dimensions: 103½" high by 58" wide by 25" deep French, Louis XIII-XIV transition period canape (Item No. 665) In solid, carved walnut with "les os de mouton" (sheep's horn) stretchers. Late 17th century. Pair of French, Louis XIV style fauteuils a la Reine (Item No. 835) In solid, carved walnut with les os de moutons stretchers, arched back, and foliate scrolled arms. 19th century. Dimensions: 46½" high (at back) by 26" wide Fine, Louis XV, marquetry inlaid, gilt-bronze mounted, secretaire a abattant (Item No. 808) In kingwood with beige marble top. Mid-18th century Dimensions: 54" high by 33" wide by 16" deep Very fine, Parisian, Neoclassical period, drop-leaf banquet table (Item No. 828) In solid Cuban mahogany. Six tapered, fluted legs ending in original casters. With original extension mechanism and four later, matching finish, 20" wide, mahogany leaves. Circa 1780. Dimensions: 30" high by 68" diameter (148" long, fully extended) Louis XVI, ormolu and brass-mounted, mahogany bureau à cylindre (Item No. 823) The white marble top with a three-quarter pierced gallery above three frieze drawers, the cylinder opening in conjunction with a black leather-lined writing surface, each side with a writing slide; with four drawers around a kneehole, raised on round tapered brass-fluted legs ending in toupie sabots fitted with casters. Dimensions: 49” high by 63¾” wide by 29½” deep Fine, French, Louis XV style, marble fireplace surround (Item No. 826) In Carerra marble with arbalette front and chamfered corners. Mid-19th century. Dimensions: Exterior: 54" wide by 45" high by 16" deep -- Interior Opening: 36½" widey by 37½" high French globe of large dimensions on ebonized and gilded metal stand (Item No. 818) 19th century. Dimensions: 37" high by 34" diameter Fine, French, Napoleon III period, black lacquer and gilt bronze and and incised gilt brass table a jeu (game table) (Item No. 813) Opens to reveal felt playing surface. Circa 1860. Fine pair of Continental, Louis XV style, red painted and parcel gilded console tables (Item No. 812) With white-veined, liver-colored marble tops. One of identical pair shown. Dimensions: 53" wide by 35" high by 22" deep French, 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) Restauration period, extending dining table (Item No. 638) In solid mahogany and flame mahogany veneer with fluted, tapering legs above castors. Extends to 22 feet (seats 22). Early 19th century. Pair 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 Reine (Item No. 395) In solid, carved beechwood. 19th century.