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Miscellaneous Antiques
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Item No. 994
Fine, French, Neoclassical style firescreen
In solid, carved giltwood with original inset needlepoint tapestry. First quarter of the 19th century.
Provenance: Formerly part of the furnishings of the Chateau St. Laurent en Isore. Grenoble, France.
La Famille Terray.
42½" tall by 26" wide by 13" deep
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Item No. 930
Napoleon III wool carpet gros point
In dark red and beige, decorated with garlands of flowers and oval center medaillon. Fabric lined. Circa 1850.
118" long by 90½" wide
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Item No. 916
Decorative full armor with shield in the 16th century style
The armour etched throughout with scrollwork inhabited by mythical birds, the breast plate with a central crowned eagle 'crest', the shield etched en suite with a central cartouche of St. George and the dragon. European, late 19th century.
Provenance:: by repute, William Randolph Hearst.
70¼" tall
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Item No. 897
Pair of very fine, rare, late Louis XVI polychrome decorated doors within a door surround
The pair of paneled doors decorated with antheniennes on pedestals surrounded by polychrome Vitruvian scrolled vines and feathers within a carved egg and dart and bead carved frame; the overdoor panel with similar decoration within a grapevine carved door surround with a scrolled leaf border. Probably Provence. Late 18th century.
overall: 138" high by 95" wide by 23" deep: doors: 52" wide by 101" high
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Item No. 859
Very fine, Italian, sculpted marble fountain base of large dimension
Sculpted in solid Carrara marble as a large shell supported by a child satyr and a putto upon a naturalistic base with integral foliate and shell-carved circular base. Circa 1850.
Provenance: From the estate of Dr. and Mrs. Meyer Naide, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. By repute, acquired from the Philadelphia home of Pearl S. Buck.
47" high by 41" diameter
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Item No. 596
French, Neoclassical, period armoire de chasse
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.
93" high by 72" wide by 23" deep
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