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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 Pair of George III style gilt-wood girandoles (Item No. 560) Each cartouche-form mirror plate within a conforming leafage and floral-carved frame with rocaille and floral crest, supporting four scrolling candle arms cresting in later sockets. One of opposing pair shown. 19th century. Dimensions: 57" high by 33" wide Louis XV-XVI Transition period vitrine (Item No. 441) In solid, carved walnut with carved flora and fauna motifs representative of the Louis XV form and musical instruments characteristic of the Louis XVI form. 18th century. Set of six French, Louis XV style chaises (Item No. 834) In solid, carved walnut with leather upholstery. 19th century. Dimensions: 19" wide by 39" high (at back) 19" high (at seat) Very fine, George III period, chinoiserie paravent (folding screen) (Item No. 833) In black lacquer with gilt bronze trim and painted and parcel-gilded scenes. Late 18th century. Rare, French Provincial, Louis XV period buffet vitrine (Item No. 832) In solid, carved walnut with original blown glass panels. Mid 18th century. Dimensions: 102" high by 60" wide by 25" deep Pair of very fine, Italian, Neoclassical period, giltwood mirrors (Item No. 831) With original mercury glass and original giltwood surface. One of identical pair shown. Late 18th or early 19th century. Provenance: from the collection of Mexican film star Maria Felix La Donna Dimensions: 82" high by 36" wide 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 French, Louis XV period armoire (Item No. 749) In solid, carved walnut. From the Rhone Valley. Mid 18th-century. 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 Very fine, Chinese export, black lacquer and Parcil gilt games table (Item No. 822) Featuring chess surface in mother of pearl and ebony and recessed backgammon board in the interior. Second quarter of the 19th century. Spanish, iron-mounted, polychrome, parcel-gilt and bone-inlaid Vargueño (travelling trunk on stand) (Item No. 821) In solid, carved walnut. 17th century. The rectangular case enclosing fourteen drawers and two cupboard doors, on a later walnut stand fitted with two small drawers and with later carved embellishments. Dimensions: 59½" high by by 47¾" wide by 17½" deep Very fine, Northern Italian, Neoclassical period, marquetry-inlaid commode (Item No. 825) In walnut. Circa 1785. Very fine, Spanish, Neoclassical, flame mahogany and parcel-gilt coiffeuse (Item No. 824) Circa 1820. Provenance: Collection d' Ariane Dandois Dimensions: 82” high by 34¾” wide by 20&frac1/4;” deep French globe of large dimensions on ebonized and gilded metal stand (Item No. 818) 19th century. Dimensions: 37" high by 34" diameter Very fine, Northern Italian, Neoclassical, painted and parcel-gilt overmantel mirror (Item No. 801) With original mercury glass. Late 18th century. Dimensions: 61¼" high by 56" wide Rare, Catalan, Baroque period caixa (Item No. 820) In solid, carved walnut with boxwood inlay. Having original hinged top of a single walnut board opening to reveal a partial compartment, the front with a hidden cupboard door opening to reveal three drawers. Late 17th or early 18th century. Dimensions: 25" high by 58" wide by 23½" deep Italian, Baroque period, scagliola panel (Item No. 817) From Tuscany. Early 17th century. Originally an altar front, suitable for adaptation as a dining or coffee table. Dimensions: 73" wide by 34½" deep by 3" thick Catalan, Baroque period, marquetry-inlaid, slant-front bureau (Item No. 816) In walnut veneer with boxwood inlay, monogram surmounted by a crown. Two small external drawers above three long drawers, with an additional six interior drawers behind fold-down writing compartment. First half of the 18th century. Dimensions: 49½" high by 46" wide by 23½" deep