SoldFrance, Paris, second half of the 19th century
After a model by Jean-François Oeben
Masterpiece by Paul Sormani, signed on the bronze
Oak body veneered with amaranth and various precious woods
Rich ornamental marquetry, traditionally French-polished
Four drawers, one writing drawer with fold-down front
Finely chased and gilt-bronze mounts (festoon & ram-head details)
Dimensions: approx. 83 × 62 × 49 cm
Subject to CITES regulations
€2,500.00Bronze castings from the Louis XIV period, openwork in the form of lyre, mascarons and acanthus leaves.
Original gilding partly rubbed.
Height: 54 cm
SoldLouis 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.
SoldMaisson Millet, in the Louis XVI style, France, late 19th century, various hardwoods and softwoods, veneered with amaranth and rosewood veneered with amaranth and rosewood and ornamentally marquetry with various precious woods, polished using traditional craftsmanship, rich, finely chiselled and gilded bronze gilded bronze mounts and plate surround, signed “MILLET à PARIS” one drawer, the top with renewed gold-embossed leather covering, 73 x 79 x 45 cm, beautiful professionally restored condition.
€3,800.00in 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.
€3,500.00France, late 19th century
Louis XV-style salon commode
Three-sided serpentine oak body
Veneered with kingwood and rosewood, fine panel marquetry
Traditional French polish finish
Two drawers
Gilt-bronze fittings
Shaped Rouge de Languedoc marble top
Dimensions: approx. 89 × 145 × 55 cm
Excellent, professionally restored condition
Subject to CITES regulations
€16,000.00Louis XVI commode, Paris circa 1780
Masterpiece by Joseph Stöckel (1743–1802)
Oak and mahogany, partly veneered, polished finish
Original marble top and gilt-bronze mounts
Stamped J. STOCKEL with master’s mark
Historically significant cabinetmaker to the royal court
Restored condition, CITES-regulated
- Sold
France, c. 1770/80, moulded softwood frame, in the form of of stylised blossoms, laurel leaves and a pair of doves, gilt carved, gilded, mirror panel slightly stained, 160 x 103 cm, beautiful restored condition, small parts replaced.
- €1,800.00
Late 19th century, curved hardwood frame, veneered with mahogany and rosewood and ornamentally and florally inlaid with various precious woods.
- Polished, gilded bronze fittings and top edging
- 73 x 37 x 37 cm
- Restored condition
- Sold
Made at a later date using a 19th century vase, blue porcelain shaft with fine gilded bronze mountings, single flame electrically mounted, blue shade, height 75 cm, diameter 50 cm, no guarantee for electrical mounting.
- Sold
Unusual pair of mantelpieces, France around 1920/30, bronze shops partly gilded and bronzed, figural in the form of form of panthers fighting with snakes fighting snakes, 35 x 38 x 13 cm, beautiful restored condition.
- €4,200.00
Pair of large Louis XVI style mantelpieces France second half 19th century. Bronze shafts in the form of trumpeting putti, pine cones, central medallions and ornamentally decorated in fine quality. Partially patinated, original fire gilding. Dimensions: 41 x 40 x 17 cm, beautiful well-kept general condition.
- €3,200.00
Carries a plaque “A.Vallot – rue des St. Pères”. A furniture company that also distributed F. Linke products. Four-sided curved oak frame with rosewood and mahogany diamond-shaped veneer. Outstanding, finely chiselled bronze doré fittings. 1 intermediate compartment. Double profiled “Fleur de Peche” marble top. Restored condition. Hand polished with natural shellac.
- €3,200.00
Beautiful pair of girandoles from France, early 20th century. Gilded finely chiselled bronze shafts, partly fluted and partly richly ornamented and in the form of leaves, four flames electrically remounted, upper finial in the form of a flame. Height 46 cm. Beautiful restored condition, without guarantee for electric mounting.
- €12,000.00
- Drawing room chest of drawers, by the French ebenist Conrad MAUTER, (master from 1777).
- Louis XVI period
- c. 1780/85
- Oak corpus, mahogany veneered, polished, sloping fluted pilasters, three drawers at the front, richly executed in fine quality, gilt bronze. Ornamental fittings and mouldings, moulded marble top, (Brech d Alep)
- Strike stamp on the right rear lug, C MAUTER,
- 89 x 131 x 56 cm
- Beautiful expertly restored condition.
- Sold
Beautiful dessert sideboard, dated and signed by Henry Dasson, 1881. Veneered with rosewood and mahogany wood. Beautiful expertly restored condition.
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