Sold(“en pendant”), by the ebenist Georges François Alix, (slightly varying in the choice of materials), late 19th century. Century, curved oak and hardwood frames, veneered with rosewood and rosewood as well as with various partly dyed and burnt precious woods florally and with musical instruments in finest quality, polished in traditional craft technique, each with a drawer and a leather-covered shelf, gilt finely chased bronze mounts, stamped ALIX (Georges François Alix) on the underside, approx. 72 x 52 x 37.5 cm, beautiful professionally restored condition. (MIN)
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Georges-François ALIX (1846-1906). Important furniture maker and bronze doré producer in Paris in the 2nd half of the 19th century. He had an excellent clientele thanks to the outstanding quality of his products and also supplied his marquetry, leaves and bronzes to the best of his trade, such as François Linke, Maison Krieger and Maison Millet. He was an outstanding craftsman, enjoyed an excellent reputation and designed his furniture himself, although he only employed 2 workers in his studio.
SoldFrance, second half of the 19th century, Bronze shafts of outstanding quality chiselled and gilded, ornamentally decorated, upper end in the form of a stylised flame, each two-centred, height 35 cm, beautiful, well-kept general condition.
€3,600.00France, second half of the 19th century, cast bronze in the shape of sphinxes, chased and gilded, open-worked in the base area, conical spiral feet, each 30 x 36 x 11 cm, beautiful restored condition.
€2,000.00Louis XV style, based on a model by Jean Jaques Freres (1725-1792) of Raingo, c. 1900, stamped on the back, bronze, decorated in the form of acanthus leaves, gilt, each designed for three candles, height 50 cm, width 35 cm, beautiful, well-kept general condition, originally designed for electric mounting.
€2,000.00So-called Medici vases, Italy, late 19th century, bronze ornamentally decorated and gilded, lateral handles, resting on a marble base (Siena marble), height 39 cm, diameter 20 cm, beautiful original condition with minor wear.
SoldFrance, first third of the 18th century. Curved walnut frame, finely carved in the form of stylized leaves and volutes, outdated basic upholstery, forally decorated wool cover, probably from the 19th century, 100 cm x 71 cm x 72 cm, seat height 47 cm, beautiful, well-kept general condition.
- €2,800.00
France, early 20th century, figural putti shafts modelled after Clodion on round marble bases,
gilded, height-adjustable round rods with renewed shades, height 60 cm each, diameter 30 cm,
single-flame electrically mounted, no guarantee for electrical installation. - -20% OffOriginal price was: €4,900.00.€3,900.00Current price is: €3,900.00.
using candlesticks from the second half of the 19th century, worked in a later period, bronze shafts richly ornamented and decorated in the form of putti, gilded, single-flame electrically mounted, height with shade approx. 74 cm, beautiful well-kept general condition, no guarantee for electrical mounting.
- Sold
Second half of the 19th century, oak and softwood, finely ornamentally carved in the form of stylised leaves, curved, marble tops, 49 x 42.5 x 21 cm, in beautiful, well-kept original condition.
- €5,500.00
Louis XVI period, ca. 1780, softwood, richly decorated with carved applications in the form of laurel leaves, a quiver and ornamentally carved mouldings, gold-framed, 170 x 76 cm, beautiful restored condition.
- Sold€6,000.00
In the Louis XVI style, by the ebenist Paul Sormani, (1817-1877), last third of the 19th cent.
mahogany wood frame with fluted feet and finely chiselled gilt bronze fittings, gold-trimmed leather upholstery,
folding top, with internal felt covering, signed Sormani Paris on one bronze, 77 x 84 x 42/84 cm, beautiful professionally restored condition. - €9,000.00
Paris, late 19th century, elegant curved, freestanding oak frame, rosewood veneer, polished, in form and finish exceptional, finely chiselled and gilded bronze fittings, three drawers, top with edging and gold-embossed leather covering, embossed lock, SORMANI PARIS rue Charlot, 72 x 88 x 44 cm, beautiful, well-kept general condition.
- Sold
In the transitional style, Paul Sormani, (1817-1877), last quarter of the 19th century, curved oak frame in rosewood finish, ornamentally marked with various precious woods, polished in the traditional manner, rich finely chiselled gilt bronze mountings, the frame with meander decoration, Sormani Paris lock stamping, marble top with border, one drawer, 72 x 71.5 x 47.5 cm, beautiful professionally restored condition.
- €2,500.00
Bronze castings from the Louis XIV period, openwork in the form of lyre, mascarons and acanthus leaves.
Original gilding partly rubbed.
Height: 54 cm - Sold
Louis XV period, by the French ebenist Louis Delanois, mid 18th century, consisting of: 6 armchairs and a large bench, (width 205 cm), curved, profiled and partially carved beechwood frames in the form of flowers and leaves, natural matt finish, stamped Delanois, (Louis Delanois, master from 1761), upholstery with colony fabric cover renewed in high-quality craftsmanship, beautiful, well-kept and restored general condition.
Along with Cresson, Foliot, Heurteau and Tilliard, Louis Delanois was one of the most important cabinetmakers of the Louis XV era. He received commissions from the Prince of Conde and the Duc d’Orleans, among others. Madame du Barry, Louis XV’s favorite, had him make all the seating furniture for the Château de Fontainebleau. His clients also included the court of Louis XV and Louis XVI, the court of the Polish King Stanislas II (later Duke of Lorraine) and Catherine the Great of Russia. His seating furniture is characterized by harmonious proportions, clear, elegant lines and perfect carving. His works can be found in the collections of the Louvre, Arts Decoratifs, Fontainebleau, Metropolitan Museum, among others.
- €4,500.00
in transitional style, high-quality work from the first third of the 20th century, hardwood body, veneered with rosewood and finely marquetried with various precious woods in the shape of a field and in the form of circular ornaments, frosted, richly decorated with gilded chiselled bronze fittings, three drawers, marble top, 94 x 116 x 55 cm, restored condition.
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