Carved oak frame, red plate and gilt mounted as a mirror. Rococo decoration, pediment and herons. Louis XV period. — Provenance: Amedeo Montanari Collection. View: 35.9 x 26 cm Exterior: 66 x 46 cm Ra[...]
A miniature in low relief depicting two birds, made of feathers, dating from the late 18th century.The miniature consists of a painted background on a glass plate, representing a tree in a wooded sett[...]
Rectangular Micromosaic with an Allegorical SceneWorkshops of Giacomo RaffaelliRome, circa 1795Micromosaic in glass smalti, mounted on a copper supportDimensions: 3.9 × 2.9 cmExcellent conditionThis m[...]
Rare Louis XIV secret box, early 18th century. Richly marquetry-inlaid with plant and animal figures on all sides. Inside, a mirror embedded in the lid and a secret mechanism that, by sliding a panel [...]
Elegant and refined frame in pure gilded wood, engraved with two orders of carving, smooth part, beautiful gildingRome, 18th centuryExternal dimensions: 40.5 x 31.6 cmOpening dimensions: 21.7 x 30.5 c[...]
An elegant, scalloped box, made in the 18th century, of hard stone veined in red, ochre, and purple, set in a silver mount. The interior is also lined with the same polished stone, with a hinged lid. [...]
A very fine miniature portrait painted on a silver plate, preserved in its original mount. The sealed copper frame, as well as the copper back bearing the engraving "Marquis de Marigny," form an antiq[...]
A charming inkwell from the first half of the 18th century, composed of a Rouen faience mount in the shape of a heart and complete with its original pewter lid. It is decorated with a star in its cent[...]
A small, exquisite commode, forming a jewelry box, crafted from carved walnut with light wood stringing, decorated with fluted columns on the uprights, small floral motifs on the top, and tapered legs[...]
An elegant barometer and thermometer in giltwood (matte and burnished gold), molded and carved, decorated with ribbon bow, swags of foliage, radiating rocaille adorned with pellets, grid patterns, flu[...]
Pair of antique 18th-century double-iron andirons, a model with three finials on the front and double iron fittings on the back. They are in good overall condition with some restoration and reinforcem[...]
This spectacular lenticular candy box in fuchsia-tinted ivory is adorned with a brown wax bas-relief on a white background, under a domed glass, depicting Cupid and his attributes on a pedestal crowni[...]
Large oval miniature on ivory, depicting a woman from the time of Louis XVI holding a child in her arms. The ivory plaque is broken on the right. Beautiful oak frame surmounted by a wreath. Total heig[...]
Wonderful 18th century tortoiseshell pill box, worked with heat carving, a technique thanks to which the exceptional hand of the artist managed to work a sheet that in some places does not reach 0.5 m[...]
Two carved wooden elements in the style of a fire pot. Carved wood with silver leaf. France, early 18th century. Louis XIV - Louis XV period. Probably elements from the upper part of an altarpiece.
Antique soft-paste porcelain cachepot. Parisian work dating from the second half of the 18th century. Beautiful hand-painted decoration with floral bouquets. Signed with an intertwined double L. Decor[...]
A brass icebox resting on four feet chased with lion's paws. Its scalloped rim is adorned with side rings. Pewter tray inside. Louis XIV period. 23.5 x 41 x 30 cm
Hand-carved capital. Carved from solid oak. Originating in France, 18th century. It was originally fixed to a corner of the wall and is therefore less finely carved in that area. Dimensions: 29H x 33W[...]
Black and green marble spheres on turned wooden bases. The black marble is of the so-called portoro type, the green one maybe Verde Alpi. The two spheres are in perfect condition, the bases have chips[...]
Black marble spheres on turned wooden bases. The black marble is possibly of the so-called nero antico type. The two spheres are in perfect condition, the bases have chips, missing pieces, and signs o[...]
A rare eighteenth-century London enamel snuff box of cartouche form, circa 1750, with silver-gilt mounts. The lid and base mounts are hallmarked “F.W” and “A”, the latter with a bar beneath the “A”. T[...]
A splendid Roman frame from the Grand Tour period, late 18th - early 19th century. Richly inlaid with numerous semiprecious stone medallions, including lapis lazuli and jasper, set in gilded copper pl[...]
Box containing a miniature of a revolutionary scene (Phrygian cap). Its most distinctive feature is that it bears the signature: Colin a Troyes. The miniature is slightly warped and chipped.
CENZI offers you: Antique capital/column in white Carrara statuary marble. PERIOD: 18th/19th century. DIMENSIONS: Height: 110 cm, Base: 27 cm, Base: 24 cm, 80 kg. CONDITION: VERY GOOD. Packaging will [...]
A very beautiful and rare 18th-century silver perfume bottle. Decorated with roosters. In very good condition! With its stopper. Exquisite silversmithing. It retains its original patina. Dimensions: 1[...]
CENZI offers you: Architectural column/capital in Carrara white statuary marble and Siena yellow marble. Italian artwork entirely hand-carved with hammer and chisel. PERIOD: (18th century) DIMENSIONS:[...]
We present an extraordinary and rare pair of decorative floral palms, a true example of high Italian artistic craftsmanship, created in the late 18th century. These highly charming pieces are finely h[...]
An elegant pair of baluster vases in peach blossom marble, resting on a pedestal and a molded square base. The flared neck, topped with a wide lip, emphasizes the purity of the lines inherited from An[...]
The pot presented here is an object of exceptional quality, both in the bronze work and its ornamental composition. It is made of two materials: a central body of Sèvres blue porcelain and a gilt bron[...]
Painted solid wood box frame;Origin: Marche;Period: 18th century;Condition: in good condition;Dimensions:External size 77 cm x 98 cm;Usable space for a painting 58 cm x 78 cm;Light 59 cm x 76 cm.Tempi[...]
A delightful little box in lacquered blue composition, that slightly greyish blue so typical of the 18th century. It is adorned with a reverse glass painting depicting a young boy placing a flame of l[...]
An 18th-century oval miniature portrait of a gentleman. An inscription on the back identifies him as Monsieur Basin, owner of "rounneries" (weaving workshops) in Bolbec, Seine-Maritime. "Rouenneries" [...]
Antique jewelry box dating from the second half of the 18th century. Painted wood model covered in brocaded silk. The box measures 5.2cm high, 4.5cm x 3.5cm. In very good condition.
Elegant Rococo frieze dating from the early 18th century, finely carved in wood and gilded with pure gold leaf, an outstanding example of the refined craftsmanship characteristic of the early rocaille[...]
Pair of carved and gilded wooden swan sculpture. Italy, second half of the 18th century.Good condition, original gilding, minor losses and old restorations.DimensionsH 20 cm W 24 cmH 16 cm W 24 cm++++[...]
18th-century walnut wine press screw, originally from the Beaujolais region, with a square base encircled by a wrought iron band. Repurposed as a decorative column, it can be used to display a sculptu[...]
Gilded frieze, 18th centuryElegant gilded wooden frieze with rich decorations.The frieze is placed on a base, but can also be removed and hung on the wall.Total height with base 44 cm, maximum width 3[...]
A Chinese turquoise-glazed ‘Mountain and Peach’ brush rest and water pot.Kangxi period (1662-1722).The gently curved brush rest is modelled as a four-peaked mountain, accompanied by a peach-shaped wat[...]
Elegant pair of decorative friezes dating from the mid-18th century, finely carved in wood and gilded with pure gold leaf.The friezes depict winged putti heads, modelled with great sculptural sensitiv[...]
A box made of various materials (the recipe is well hidden and specific to each manufacturer, supposedly including glue, ox blood, shell powder, etc.) with metal inlay and a miniature depicting the da[...]
Covered rosewood inkwell, composed of several compartments, including one designed to hold the ink in a pear-shaped receptacle. The piece comprises two compartments, respectively intended for ink and [...]
A 18th-century walnut wine press screw, originally from the Beaujolais region, with a round base encircled by two wrought iron bands. Repurposed as a decorative column, it can be used to display a scu[...]
Important pair of wall-mounted fire pots. Carved and polychrome wood – original polychromy very worn (the back is unpainted). Southern French work, probably Provençal. Beautiful presence, very decorat[...]
18th century snuffbox. Finely painted miniature on ivory depicting a French politician, Joseph Cambon, born in Montpellier in 1754 or 1756, died in Brussels in 1820. A merchant from his native city, h[...]
A Louis XVI period barometer in carved and gilded wood, France, 18th century, circa 1780, large and in a "cartel" shape after Charles de la Fosse, the original dial signed by "Carcani", with the origi[...]
Circular marble inlay on slate, depicting a landscape with houses, made in Sicily in the 18th century in the style of Baroque marble inlays, typical of Florentine workshops.In excellent condition, it [...]
Rare pocket watch stand 18th C. probably from Royal provenance having Louis XIV "LL " coat of arms.Under Louis XIV, the monogram (ciffer) consisted in two facing capital Ls in cursive script. It is r[...]
CENZI offers you: Arabescato Marble Capital. Italian artwork entirely hand-carved with hammer and chisel. PERIOD: (19th century). DIMENSIONS: Height: 108 cm • 27 cm • 27 cm (Top base) • 30 cm • 30 cm [...]
A Louis XVI period rosewood box, late 18th century. Rectangular in shape, this box is veneered in rosewood on all sides and decorated on the front and top with silver stringing and finely inlaid mothe[...]
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