1301 Harrison Street San Francisco CA 94103
www.cmarianiantiques.com
Contact: Claudio Mariani
claudio@cmarianiantiques.com
Tel 415.541.7868 ~ Fax 415.487.3950

France  02754  M00523

A French 18th Century Louis XV Fete Galante Trumeau, the top depicting an aristocratic couple walking in an idealized garden of garlands, trellises, and suspended baskets of flowers, above a smaller looking glass and surrounded with gilt beaded moldings and within a polychrome and parcel gilt banded frame

Height 56 1/2″; Width 36 1/4″
   


France  02754  M00523

An 18th Century French Louis XV Three-Drawer Commode, the marble top above two smaller drawers and one long drawer, with ormolu escutcheons and pulls, the whole with a shaped apron and resting on four cabriole legs terminating in ormolu sabots

Height 56 1/2″; Width 36 1/4″
   


France  02754  M00523

A Set of Ten 18th Century Venetian Parcel-Gilt and Painted faux Rosewood Dining Chairs, two armchairs and eight side chairs, each with a shaped back centered with a carved floral sunflower motif, the frame and apron with floral and foliate carvings and each chair with a tufted upholstered seat, the whole terminating in cabriole legs

Height 56 1/2″; Width 36 1/4″
   


France  02754  M00523

A Pair of 18th Century Transitional Louis XV-Louis XVI Giltwood Mirrors, rectangular in shape and crested with a laurel wreath and crossed arrows and a bundle of wheat below, and framed by scrolling motifs and tassels

Height 56 1/2″; Width 36 1/4″
   


France  02754  M00523

A Pair of 18th Century Italian Ebonized Chinoiserie Commodes each with three drawers, the whole decorated with painted flowers, birds and figures in landscapes and raised on bracket feet

Height 56 1/2″; Width 36 1/4″
   


France  02754  M00523

An 18th Century English Chinoiserie Mirror, the shaped crest depicting two figures in a garden, flanked by flowers and birds, the arched decorative frieze with a brightly painted jardiniere overflowing with chrysanthemums and above a rectangular mirror plate, the whole with moulded borders and floral and figural chinoiserie imagery

Height 56 1/2″; Width 36 1/4″
   


France  02754  M00523

A 19th Century English Regency Rosewood Folding Games Table with brass inlay, the folding top opens to reveal an embossed C. Mariani antiqued leather playing surface, the whole raised on a lyre pedestal base with four saber legs terminating in lion paw sabots and casters

Height 56 1/2″; Width 36 1/4″
   


France  02754  M00523

A Mid 18th Century Venetian Chinoiserie Secretaire, the top crested with a playful chinoiserie giltwood figure flanked by giltwood dragons, above two doors opening to reveal a red polychrome interior of shelving and drawers, and resting upon a chest of three wide drawers, atop shaped bracket feet, the whole a luminous exemplar of Venetian chinoiserie adorned with whimsical scenes

Height 56 1/2″; Width 36 1/4″
   


France  02754  M00523

A 19th Century Italian Empire Parcel-Gilt Polychrome Jardinière (planter), oblong in shape and supported by a matching stand with a central fluted column rising from a tripartite paw-legged base

Height 56 1/2″; Width 36 1/4″
   


France  02754  M00523

A Late 18th century Louis XVI Italian Egyptian Revival Gilded Center Table with a variegated green and cream breccia marble top raised on an inverse fluted pedestal resting on a tripartite base adorned with three well carved and gilded sphinxes

Height 56 1/2″; Width 36 1/4″
   


France  02754  M00523

A Pair of 18th Century Parcel-Gilt and Polychrome Venetian Lanterns, the standards painted in a pale robins’ egg blue and the lanterns embellished with carved and gilded scrollwork and foliate motifs, now fitted for electricity and resting on faux marble circular stepped bases

Height 56 1/2″; Width 36 1/4″
   


France  02754  M00523

A 19th Century English Regency Mahogany Sofa Table, the top with a rosewood and brass stellate inlay border, above two drop leaves on either side, an apron fitted with two functioning drawers and two faux drawers on the reverse, raised on lyre legs connected with a turned h-shaped stretcher, and raised on splayed legs terminating in lion paw sabots and casters

Height 56 1/2″; Width 36 1/4″
   


France  02754  M00523

A Pair of Vintage Walnut and Upholstered Stools, the rectangular seats now upholstered in C. Mariani antiqued leather and accented with nailhead trim, above turned legs connected by conforming perimeter stretchers

Height 56 1/2″; Width 36 1/4″
   


France  02754  M00523

An 18th Century French Neoclassical Louis XVI Giltwood Mirror crested with an urn filled with flowers, flanked with lambrequins and thyrsus (in ancient Greece and Rome, a staff tipped with a pine cone and carried by Hermes and followers of Dionysus), flanked with carved trailing husks and florets, accented with conforming foliate motifs at the lower corners

Height 56 1/2″; Width 36 1/4″
   


France  02754  M00523

A 19th Century English Regency Chinese Export Black Lacquer and Parcel-Gilt Chinoiserie Tea Table, with intricately depicted scenes of mandarins drinking tea and socializing, with various floral and foliate motifs throughout, the whole raised on a tripartite pedestal base with lion paw feet

Height 56 1/2″; Width 36 1/4″
   


France  02754  M00523

An 18th Century English Queen Anne Elmwood and Burl Elmwood Lowboy, the top centered with an intricate patchwork veneered burlwood pattern (always a sign of quality) with one drawer above a scalloped arching apron and raised on four unusual shaped legs

Height 56 1/2″; Width 36 1/4″
   


France  02754  M00523

A 19th Century English Burl Walnut Games Table, the top with lobed corners and a raised gallery edge and inset with with C. Mariani hand-dyed and embossed leather, the apron with two drawers and carved gadroon detailing along lower edge, with the whole raised on four cabriole legs with acanthus-carved knees and terminating in ball and claw feet

Height 56 1/2″; Width 36 1/4″
   


France  02754  M00523

A 19th Century English Mahogany Expanding Dining Table, with three leaves, embellished with foliate carvings along the edges and terminating in padded feet

Height 56 1/2″; Width 36 1/4″
   


France  02754  M00523

A Pair of Late 18th Century English Brass Candlesticks with shaped standards above circular plinth bases, and fitted with push ejectors at the base

Height 56 1/2″; Width 36 1/4″
   


France  02754  M00523

A Pair of Late 18th Century Italian Louis XVI Giltwood Marquise Armchairs, each chair crested with a cartouche, the whole with carved acanthus and waterleaf giltwood details, and raised on four stop-fluted tapering legs, now upholstered in gauffrage embossed mauve velvet fabric and accented with nailhead trim

Height 56 1/2″; Width 36 1/4″
   


France  02754  M00523

A Pair of Palatial 19th Century English Regency Red Tortoiseshell Mirrors, each rectangular mirror plate surrounded by a stepped tortoise frame accented with brass and black lacquered borders

Height 56 1/2″; Width 36 1/4″
   


France  02754  M00523

A 19th Century English Regency Burl Elmwood and Parcel-Gilt Partners Desk, the later C. Mariani embossed leather writing surface above six functioning drawers with keys (3 on each side), and raised on splayed legs terminating in brass casters and connected by a turned stretcher with giltwood accents

Height 56 1/2″; Width 36 1/4″
   


France  02754  M00523

A 19th Century Louis XVI Style Italian Giltwood Bench, carved with florets, acanthus leaves and waterleaves, the upholstered arms and seat accented with nailhead trim and raised on fluted and banded legs

Height 56 1/2″; Width 36 1/4″
   


France  02754  M00523

A Three-Sided Arched Iron Fire Screen by San Francisco’s Custom Metal Fabricator, Reification, the whole accented with charming shamrock motifs set within a heavy guage blackened steel frame backed with a fine mesh spark arrestor screen

Height 56 1/2″; Width 36 1/4″
   


France  02754  M00523

An 18th Century English Queen Anne Ashwood Sideboard, the rectangular top with a raised gallery back above three drawers, the whole resting above two turned front legs and two squared back legs

Height 56 1/2″; Width 36 1/4″
   


France  02754  M00523

A Set of Four 19th Century English Brass Candlesticks, with baluster standards and raised on coved plinth  bases

Height 56 1/2″; Width 36 1/4″
   


France  02754  M00523

A Pair of 19th Century English Brass Candlesticks, each with a bold baluster standard and a wide dished bobeche, above a domed and stepped circular plinth base

Height 56 1/2″; Width 36 1/4″
   


France  02754  M00523

A Pair of 18th Century Italian Polychrome and Parcel-Gilt Pricket Candlesticks with shaped baluster forms embellished with acanthus leaves and raised on tripartite plinth bases

Height 56 1/2″; Width 36 1/4″
   


France  02754  M00523

An 18th Century French Louis XV Polychrome Rafraichissoir, the shaped inset faux marble painted top with two removable tin lined coolers for chilling wine, and with one drawer for napkins and serving utensils, with the whole raised on cabriole legs terminating in pied de biche feet

Height 56 1/2″; Width 36 1/4″
   


France  02754  M00523

A Remarkable 18th Century English Burl Walnut Games Table, the top displaying a quartered and butterflied veneered surface to create an unusual, rare and stunning pattern, accented with lobed corners (originally for candlesticks to light the table) and bordered in a raised edge above a shaped apron fitted with one drawer, and with the whole raised on four cabriole legs embellished with giltwood acanthus carvings and terminating in pad feet

Height 56 1/2″; Width 36 1/4″
   


France  02754  M00523

A 19th Century English William IV Mahogany Bench, now upholstered in C. Mariani custom hand-dyed leather in a rich mottled variegated olive and tan color, the top accented with French stitching in stellate patterns accented with nail head trim, and with the whole raised on four turned and tapering mahogany legs terminating in brass casters

Height 56 1/2″; Width 36 1/4″
   


France  02754  M00523

A 19th Century Chinese Black Lacquer Wedding Box, the top and sides with hand-painted scenes of children playing in a garden, and the whole accented with geometric, lotus and filigree motifs, atop a later faux bamboo stand

Height 56 1/2″; Width 36 1/4″