Directoire mirror, late 18th, early 19th century. Original mercury mirror. Some alterations to the glass. Original gilding of the frame, in its original condition.
Beautiful Louis XVI period chest of drawers in cherry veneer on fir. 3 drawers with bronze handle and lock entry. There is a lack of veneer (see photos). The keys are missing. The top is cracked.
Pair of Louis XVI wall lightsSilvered bronze 18th century Three light armsElectrification verified Very good condition The pine cone had been add on the 19th or early 20th centuryHeight: 64 cm Width: [...]
Rare BILSTON enamel candy dish depicting a dog, circa 1770. The BILSTON enamel box is modeled into a dog's head. The lid is also decorated with a dog, a Dalmatian raising a paw in a garden. An identic[...]
Pierre Hubert Subleyras (1699-1749) After, The meal at Simon the Pharisee's, mixed technique on paper from the late 18th or early 19th century. In excellent condition, wooden frame and gilded stucco f[...]
Oblong box in soft Tournai porcelain decorated in polychromy on four sides with scenes of people in the foreground of river landscapes, with parts of cities on the horizon in faded light. The inside o[...]
A pair of Louis XVI gilt-bronze and patinated-bronze candelabra, representing a satyr and a nymph holding three arms of light, the shaft topped with a pine cone, the circular base in white Carrara mar[...]
Set of 4 watercolor engravings, treated in delicate decoupage, mounted on gold, silver and black papers. The whole creates a wonderful effect of depth. These decoupage engravings were framed in the 19[...]
A Directoire period chest of drawers from the late 18th / early 19th century. It has 3 drawers (without keys), a softwood and mahogany frame for the front uprights and mahogany veneer. Brass fillet an[...]
Hand-painted central decoration depicting a lively landscape. This medallion is framed by a gilded frieze depicting a garland of vine branches, bunches of grapes, and stylized leaves, made with gold l[...]
Jean PILLEMENT 1728-1808 study of flowers, pair of drawings enhanced with watercolor signed lower left, in Louis XV style gilded and sculpted frames 48cmx58cm
opaline coffee cup decorated in polychrome with festoons and floral garlands, golden edge, late 18th century. porcelain saucer decorated with festoons and garlands.
Magnificent and rare Louis X VI period chest of drawers in rosewood marquetry. Very beautiful cabinetmaking work. Signed four times on the top. :Lemesle. In very good condition! Revived French polish![...]
Solid silver shaker. Antwerp 1789. Mark of the silversmith Antonius Mattheus Rosart. Date and city of Antwerp hallmark. Second fineness. 800/1000. Weight 310 gr. Height 19 cm. Base diameter 6.2 cm.
18th century Provençal gilded wood mirror, sculpture of bunches of grapes and flowers placed on the glazing beads, mounted on a flower basket pediment, original mirror
Januarius Zick1730-1797Christ and the Samaritan Woman at the WellOil on wood36 cm x 26 cmLiterature: Josef Strasser, Januarius Zick 1730-1797, 1994, plate 43, cat. n° G73 for the slightly larger versi[...]
Portrait of a man of the church, seen from three-quarter front, with tribute cartouche. Text of the cartouche: « RP Chrysostome Girardot, CD Born in Amsterdam If combined with zeal a manly eloquence h[...]
Veduta del ponte e mausoleo d'Adriano in oggi castel S.Angelo Rome,the mausoleum and the bridge of Adriano and the Castel Sant'Angelo, Saint Angel engraving, etching & chisel after Jakob Philipp Hacke[...]
Pair of lamps lacquered and gilded wood,Italy eighteenth centuryLamps with tripod support originally usedas candlesticks and later used as lamps.Hand carved and decorated with curls and details ingold[...]
Gold wax case, Paris, Louis XVI period (circa 1783–1786) Refined and of high quality, this elegant guilloché gold wax case dates from the end of the reign of Louis XVI, between 1783 and 1786. It bears[...]
SERIES OF FOUR 18TH CENTURY ITALIAN FLORENTINE PEDESTALS IN POLYCHROME WOOD SURMOUNTED WITH A CORINTHIAN CAPITAL IN GILDED WOOD TRANSFORMED INTO A LAMP, SUPERB OLD PATINA WITH SOME LACKS (SEE PHOTOS) [...]
18th century ITALIAN FLORENTINE PEDESTAL IN POLYCHROME WOOD SURMOUNTED WITH A CORINTHIAN CAPITAL IN GILDED WOOD TRANSFORMED INTO A LAMP, SUPERB OLD PATINA WITH SOME LACKS (SEE PHOTOS) I HAVE 4 IDENTIC[...]
Charming little bronze representing a young boy, freezing cold. His hands are hidden under his coat. He is wearing a large hat, his mouth is opened. He is wearing high boots, as the coaches were used[...]
Small Louis XVI period terminal clock in white marble with typical decorations from the Louis XVI reign in chiseled and mercury-gilded bronze, silk thread movement. This model is from the beginning of[...]
Elegant Louis XVI period chest of drawers known as "half-moon". It has 3 drawers on the front and 2 side doors. White marble top and patinated gilt bronze trim. This piece of furniture has been restor[...]
Nine antique oak doors in very good condition from the 18th century, chosen for their quality and decorative potential. You are restoring a house : we have all the decorative elements you need to give[...]
Small natural wood frame carved with a frieze of heart-shaped rays surrounded by a ribbon frieze. Keyed mounting on the back of the frame. Light oak. France, late 18th century.
Litron cup IN IMPECCABLE CONDITION in Paris porcelain (undetermined manufacturer, perhaps DARTE) from the Directoire period. For the saucer, RARE nuanced background decorated with a frieze of palmette[...]
Imagine for a moment, you are a student at a drawing academy, perhaps in Rome, at the end of the 18th century and you are walking the streets and monuments to take sketches of architectural details, a[...]
Rare large Semurois Taste-Vin in solid silver from the 18th century, plain model and snake handle. Border engraved "F MOREAU". Charge hallmark (crowned letter P) and Discharge hallmark (vine leaf) of [...]
Louis XVI period rounded console table, white Carrard marble top with grey concave moulding, the arc-shaped crosspieces are carved with posts and in the centre a vase with large handles, the uprights [...]
Louis XVI period mahogany and mahogany veneer sofa resting on fluted front legs, saber-shaped back legs, reversed back, full cheek model with cushion. Seat in excellent cabinet condition ready to be r[...]
Chairs resting on fluted sheath legs at the front, saber-shaped legs at the back, pierced backrest. Chairs in excellent cabinetwork condition, original lacquer, the price includes the restoration of t[...]
Louis XVI gilt bronze wall light, decorated with acanthus leaf garlands, surmounted by a covered vase. France, 18th century. Enameled dial, later hands and movement.
Directoire period portico clock, late 18th century, in marble and bronze with blue medallions, one of which has a fine movement signed on the enamel Orange à Versailles. Wire movement in perfect worki[...]
Beautiful period mirror from the 18th century in wood gilded with gold leaf, typical of the Piedmont or Turin region with a pediment carved with foliage and plant elements. The glass is mercury in 2 p[...]
Here is a carved wooden statue from the 18th century, representing St Joseph and Jesus, these representations of fatherhood are much rarer than the one with Mary. It is patinated in gray and it suits [...]
Circa 1780FranceSecond Slope or panel in Siamese (cotton linen) printed with indigo wax reserve representing the famous pomegranate motif and dating from the end of the 18th century. White picotage in[...]
Pecheuses pres d'une cascade
Huile sur toile
Entourage de Joseph Vernet(1714-1789)
Peintre francais ne a Avignon
Peintre de marines et de paysages
Realisales 20 tableaux des ports de France
Mem[...]
Very elegant and large cabriolet bergère, in molded and carved beech, with a basket-handle back, standing on four tapered, fluted and rudenté legs (small chips and reinforcements notably at the top of[...]
Very elegant set of three Louis XVI salt cellars in solid silver with the master's mark of the famous Ghent goldsmith Petrus Josephus Dupret. A great artistic talent and talented craftsman, this man o[...]
Lettre de cachet signée Louis XVI et par le Ministre de la Guerre le Maréchal de Castries
Versailles le 8 octobre 1784
Cachet plaqué
Les lettres de cachet sont des manifestations discrètes et pers[...]
Incomplete but interesting tail series of the History of the Gallican Church, dedicated to Our Lords of the Clergy; by Jacques Longueval. Regional publication: "In Nismes, at Gaude, Père, Fils & Compa[...]
Pretty little coffee table on all sides, rectangular section in mahogany and oak veneers, decorated with gilded brass leaves, opening with three drawers, the first of which forms a writing desk with c[...]
The main characteristics of a Louis XVI chest of drawers are a straight, simpler, sober and geometric line, inspired by Greco-Roman classicism; the composure of the geometric forms thus contrasts with[...]
Superb miniature on ivory of great finesse of execution: presumed portrait of Charlotte Corday (1768-1793) by Pierre Noel VIOLET (1749-1819), revolutionary period. This artist was miniaturist of King [...]
Hunting Saber - France, 2nd Half 18th CenturyCurved blade with a wide central fuller, single-edged and counter-edged.Brass guard with a knot-shaped frontal ring and two qullons. Checkered ivory knuckl[...]
Small Louis XVI period table, stamped Charles Topino (master on July 4, 1773)This small rectangular table, made primarily of rosewood, features a full-face marquetry of lemonwood surrounded by amarant[...]
Portrait of Mr. Etienne Jacques Christophe Benoist de la Grandière. Oil on canvas. H.83 x 67 cm Stucco frame, gilded with gold. 91 cm x 106 cm. Étienne-Jacques-Christophe Benoist de La Grandière, squi[...]
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