parcel gilded

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Antiques From Our Gallery

Item No. 1190 Fine, English Regency tilt-top table In faux painted specimen marble, mahogany, and parcel-gilt. On tripod base. Circa 1815. Formerly with Mallett Antiques. 28½" high by 35" diameter

Item No. 1175 Set of twelve French, Neoclassical style dining chairs Painted and parcel gilded. Richly sculpted in a guilloché pattern resting upon tapered and fluted legs. 19th century. A similar example is currently on display at Muse´e des Arts De´coratifs in Paris. 37" high by 20" wide by 18½" deep

Item No. 1167 Large, Important, French cache pot Manufactured by the royal porcelain maker, Sèvres, in painted and gilded porcelain with gilt bronze mounts for the last French King, Louis Phillippe (r. 1830-1848). The interior bears two stamps, the first having the King's monogram (LP) and the date (1844), and the other bearing the mark for "Château des tuileries", the royal residence where the piece was to be displayed. 14" in diameter by 12" high

Item No. 1163 Pair of Italian, Neoclassical period Torcheres Painted and parcel-gilded adorned with acanthus leaves, ram's heads, pateraes, and garlands, resting upon claw feet. Circa 1810-1815. 64" high by 13" diameter

Item No. 1161 Pair of Northern Italian, Neoclassical period, blue-painted and parcel-gilded bergeres Each having a gondola back, bacchic mask, and upholstered in a blue silk brocade. Late 18th century. 39" high (at the back) by 26" wide by 24" deep

Item No. 1155 Italian, Neoclassical period, painted and parcel-gilt chest of drawers Having two small drawers above two large drawers. Late 18th century. 36" high by 45¾" wide by 21¾" deep

Item No. 1139 French, Louis XVI style, gilt bronze and alabaster mantle clock Delicately cast bronze, crowned with two seated cherubim, one holding grapes and the other a triangle; the clock's face surmounted by a Bacchic mask, flanked by ram's heads and ornamental, flowering trees; the whole mercury gilded and liberally adorned with acanthus leaves and resting upon an alabaster base and highly stylized, toupee feet. First half of the 19th century. 13" wide by 14" high

Item No. 1136 Directoire period fan and conforming giltwood frame Paper painted in the "Gouache" technique with gilded accents. Circa 1790. 26½" wide by 16" wide

Item No. 1126 Pair of Venetian, Rococo period, painted and parcel-gilded console tables With original Carrara marble tops. Mid-18th century.

Item No. 1093 French, Louis XV period cartel d'alcove Mercury-gilded of Rocaille form. Paris, circa 1750. 24" tall by 16" wide

Item No. 806 Set of eight, very fine Northern Italian, painted and parcel-gilded dining chairs Late 18th century. 20" wide by 20" deep by 18" high (at seat) 38" high (at back)

Item No. 818 French globe of large dimensions on ebonized and gilded metal stand Late 19th or early 20th century. 37" high by 34" diameter

Item No. 1067 Fine, Northern Italian, painted and parcel gilded table de milieu With marble top having outset corners above a scrolling foliate-carved frieze (en arabesque), with female masks at the corners, the whole atop tapering, stop-fluted legs terminating in lion's paw feet. Circa 1780. 33¼" high by 51½" wide by 28¼" deep

Item No. 1066 Pair of fine, Northern Italian, Neoclassical period, painted and parcel gilded fauteuils Of large dimensions with rounded backs draped with acanthus leaves, having Greek key apron and arms terminating in acanthus leaf carving; the front legs tapered and fluted, the rear legs of sabre form. Circa 1800. 41" high by 26" wide by 24" deep

Item No. 1053 Unusual, French vitrine table In solid, carved beechwood, crème painted and parcel-gilded; having a display surface beneath hinged glass top. 19th century.

Item No. 1052 Fine, Venetian, Baroque period overmantle mirror Crème painted and parcel-gilded. With original mercury glass. Early 18th century. 75" wide by 40" tall

Item No. 1041 Italian, Rococo style, painted and parcel-gilded vitrine With three interior shelves. Late 19th century.

Item No. 586 Italian, Baroque period, chinoiserie, painted and parcel-gilt secretaire bookcase Early 18th century. 91" high by 48½" wide by 21¼" deep

Item No. 709 Set of ten Italian, neo-classical, cream painted and parcel gilt dining chairs Circa 1780, two side chairs of a later date. armchair 22" wide by 34¾" high (at back) by 24" deep

Item No. 873 Fine, Venetian, Rococo style, painted and parcel-gilded coiffeuse In sculpted and blue-painted wood with gold accents, the lower part of arbalette form with a single, central drawer, top in faux marble, the legs of cabriole form; the upper part having a mirror with original mercury glass supported by two arms; the whole being of curvilinear form with a floral and shell motif. Circa 1850. 60½" high by 39" wide by 18" deep