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China  4655  M00522

A Diminutive 19th Century Chinoiserie Black Lacquered Panel, now serving as the top of a coffee table, with two figures in a village scene surrounded by birds and trees, with the whole raised on an elaborately chased brass cast base in a tendril motif

Height: 17″; Width: 39 1/2″; Depth: 23 3/4″
   


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A 16th Century Spanish Walnut and Leather Vargueño on a later stand, the rectangular chest retaining its original iron handles, lock and key, the fall front with iron and leather appliqués and opening to reveal a fitted interior with 19 drawers and cabinets of various sizes, the stand with support lopers and barley sugar twist legs joined by an H-shaped stretcher centered with an urn finial and terminating in flattened bun feet

Height: 17″; Width: 39 1/2″; Depth: 23 3/4″
   


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A Rare and Unusual Pair of Gueridons with 12th Century Roman Porphyry and Intricate Geometric Intarsia Parquetry Marble Tops, once part of a Roman villa floor created by the Cosmati family, with porphyry centers surrounded by geometric patterns of specimen marbles, now raised on Napoleon III tripartite ebonized iron bases with gilded ormolu busts, rosettes and lion paw feet and connected by a circular conforming perimeter stretcher

Height: 17″; Width: 39 1/2″; Depth: 23 3/4″
   


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A Compact 19th Century Italian Giltwood Curule Chauffeuse (used to warm oneself near the fireplace), the low back centered with crossed arrows and florets, the seat now upholstered in C. Mariani antiqued leather and hand stitched with a central rosette

Height: 17″; Width: 39 1/2″; Depth: 23 3/4″
   


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An Extraordinary Pair of Palazzo-Scaled Early 17th Century Florentine Walnut Console Tables, the shaped tops above conforming and notched aprons accented with carved florets and acanthus leaves, and raised on cabriole legs terminating in slippered feet

Height: 17″; Width: 39 1/2″; Depth: 23 3/4″
   


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An Early 17th Century Florentine Walnut Library Table, the rectangular top above a denticulated frieze raised on four legs, connected by shaped perimeter stretchers and terminating in squared plinth feet

Height: 17″; Width: 39 1/2″; Depth: 23 3/4″
   


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An Incomparable Pair of 18th Century Venetian Palazzo Parcel-Gilt, Polychrome, Mother-of-Pearl and Semi-Precious Stone Accented Mirrors, each retaining their original bisected mercury plates, and each surmounted by scrolling carved giltwood acanthus crests inset with etched mother-of-pearl, the corners embellished with Siena marble cabochons inlaid with conforming etched mother-of-pearl and surrounded by giltwood egg and dart moulding along with additional exuberant giltwood acanthus leaves, against a ground decorated with colorful polychrome exotic figures, floral and foliate motifs

Height: 17″; Width: 39 1/2″; Depth: 23 3/4″
   


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A Unique Pair of 18th Century Neapolitan Burl Walnut, Mother-of-Pearl, Parquetry Bombé Serpentine Commodes, each with a conforming Breccia Fior di Pesco marble top above two long drawers with parquetry banding, each drawer and each side centered by a mother-of-pearl inlaid starburst motif, and each with a shaped apron with the whole raised on cabriole legs terminating in ormolu sabots

Height: 17″; Width: 39 1/2″; Depth: 23 3/4″
   


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An 18th Century Chinese-Export Coffee Table, the top original 18th c. and protected by a glass panel, embellished with lacquered figures and pagodas in a mountainous landscape, above a later Rococo style polychrome and parcel-gilt base with carved cabriole legs and iron supports, the whole terminating in pied de biche feet; Provenance: Pietro Accorsi – Accorsi Pietro – Antichita

Height: 17″; Width: 39 1/2″; Depth: 23 3/4″
   


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An 18th Century Georgian Mahogany and Parquetry Demilune Sideboard, the top displaying an intricate inlaid pattern of scalloped sun ray motifs emanating outward and created with satinwood stringing and rosewood inlay, above conforming drawers, the central one flanked by two larger drawers and those separated by two deep compartments, the whole raised on conforming squared and tapering legs terminating in spade feet

Height: 17″; Width: 39 1/2″; Depth: 23 3/4″
   


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An Important Pair of 18th Century Italian Louis XVI Polychrome and Parcel-Gilt Console Tables, the apron accented with Greek Key “meander” pattern, fluting, and centered by a floret, with the whole above squared tapering legs terminating in toupie feet

Height: 17″; Width: 39 1/2″; Depth: 23 3/4″
   


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A Rare 18th Century Tuscan Walnut Archival, most likely created for the Palazzo Leopoldo, the base composed of five paneled doors centered with baguette moulded panels crested with parquetry stellates of alternating exotic woods along with conforming intricate stringing, the upper portion with five doors inset with grillwork surmounted with demilune aureolas, and the whole raised and divided by stepped and moulded pilasters

Height: 17″; Width: 39 1/2″; Depth: 23 3/4″
   


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A 19th Century Valuables Box with parquetry inlaid bands of satinwood and ebonized boxwood

Height: 17″; Width: 39 1/2″; Depth: 23 3/4″
   


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A Late 18th Century French Neoclassical Six-Drawer Mahogany and Parcel-Gilt Linen or Lingerie Cabinet, the variegated white and grey marble top surrounded on three sides with a fretted brass gallery, each drawer with a squared neoclassical pull and escutcheon, framed on each side by gilt fluting, with the whole raised on squared tapering legs terminating in brass sabots

Height: 17″; Width: 39 1/2″; Depth: 23 3/4″
   


China  4655  M00522

A Pair of 19th Century French Louis XV Gilt-Bronze Chenets (Andirons)

Height: 17″; Width: 39 1/2″; Depth: 23 3/4″
   


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A 19th Century English Regency Burl Mahogany Games Table, with a later C. Mariani custom dyed and embossed leather top accented with six “guinea pits”, above a shaped pedestal base raised on four downsweeping legs headed by acanthus leaf roundels and ending in brass casters

Height: 17″; Width: 39 1/2″; Depth: 23 3/4″
   


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A Pair of 18th Century Italian Louis XVI Walnut Settees or Loveseats, each centered with a laurel wreath at its crest and flanked by fluted columns topped with flame urn finials, the pierced backs with balusters depicting bundled reeds and florets, the seats upholstered in later leather accented with French stitching and nailhead trim, all raised on turned shaped legs

Height: 17″; Width: 39 1/2″; Depth: 23 3/4″
   


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A 19th Century English William IV Mahogany Bench, now upholstered in C. Mariani custom silver-gilt leather, the top accented with French stitching and the sides with nailhead detailing, the whole raised on four turned and tapering legs terminating in brass casters

Height: 17″; Width: 39 1/2″; Depth: 23 3/4″
   


China  4655  M00522

A 19th Century English William IV Mahogany Ottoman, now upholstered in C. Mariani custom silver-gilt leather, the top accented with a rosette and the sides with nailhead detailing, the whole raised on four turned legs terminating in brass casters

Height: 17″; Width: 39 1/2″; Depth: 23 3/4″
   


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A 19th Century Korean Rosewood Apothecary Chest with a torii-style top surmounting an array of forty-nine drawers, each carved with the name of a medicinal herb, as well as a pair of doors with a round latch and a fish-shaped lock and key (symbolizing security and fortune), the doors opening to a storage area lined with Korean script, the whole raised on a shaped footed base

Height: 17″; Width: 39 1/2″; Depth: 23 3/4″
   


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An Unusual 18th Century Dutch Burl Walnut Arbalette Commode with four functioning drawers, each embellished with gold ormolu Rococo pulls and escutcheons, the whole raised on flattened bun feet

Height: 17″; Width: 39 1/2″; Depth: 23 3/4″
   


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An 18th Century English Queen Anne Cuban Mahogany Drop-Leaf Table, its oval top raised on round tapering gate legs that swing out to support the leaves when opened, the whole resting on pad feet

Height: 17″; Width: 39 1/2″; Depth: 23 3/4″
   


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A Highly Unusual and Rare 18th Century English Transitional Chippendale Chinoiserie to Rococo Giltwood Mirror, the top centered with an egg and dart motif and the whole with dramatic Chinese architectural elements recalling the shape of pagodas, trellised fretwork, dragons, budding flowers and other stylized motifs, the top mirror plate later, the lower plate antique

Height: 17″; Width: 39 1/2″; Depth: 23 3/4″
   


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A Diminutive 19th Century English Cabinetmaker’s Sample Mahogany Chest with an inlaid top above three drawers and the whole raised on bracket feet

Height: 17″; Width: 39 1/2″; Depth: 23 3/4″
   


China  4655  M00522

A Pair of 19th Century French Louis XV Style Gilt Bronze & Glass Lanterns, now electrified

Height: 17″; Width: 39 1/2″; Depth: 23 3/4″
   


China  4655  M00522

A 19th Century English William IV Mahogany Bench, now upholstered in C. Mariani custom silver-gilt leather, the top accented with rosettes and the sides with nailhead detailing, the whole raised on four reeded legs terminating in brass casters

Height: 17″; Width: 39 1/2″; Depth: 23 3/4″
   


China  4655  M00522

A Second Quarter 19th Century English William IV Mahogany Bench, now upholstered in C. Mariani custom gilded leather, the top with three rosettes and the sides detailed with nailhead accents, the whole above four turned legs terminating in brass casters

Height: 17″; Width: 39 1/2″; Depth: 23 3/4″
   


China  4655  M00522

An 18th Century French Louis XVI Mahogany Semainier, retaining its original gray marble top above seven functioning drawers, the front flanked by stop-fluted columns and the whole with brass accents and raised on four round tapering legs terminating in toupie feet

Height: 17″; Width: 39 1/2″; Depth: 23 3/4″
   


China  4655  M00522

A 19th Century Italian Empire Mahogany and Micromosaic Specimen Guéridon, the circular top composed of concentric malachite and marble bands inlaid with micromosaic depictions of Capitoline Doves and Roman ruins, the apron accented with three florets raised on giltwood winged female caryatid monopodia and joined by a concave tripod base

Height: 17″; Width: 39 1/2″; Depth: 23 3/4″
   


China  4655  M00522

A 19th Century English Regency Mahogany Breakfast Tilt-Top Table with crossbanding, the whole above a pedestal base with four outflaring reeded legs and terminating in brass casters

Height: 17″; Width: 39 1/2″; Depth: 23 3/4″
   


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A 19th Century English Butler’s Tray on a stand with an H-shaped stretcher

Height: 17″; Width: 39 1/2″; Depth: 23 3/4″
   


China  4655  M00522

An 18th Century English Mahogany Butler’s Tray on its original stand, retaining the original patina

Height: 17″; Width: 39 1/2″; Depth: 23 3/4″
   

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