A French
19th century pair
of gilt bronze chenets with a figure
of a man and woman reading after Boizot, sitting on a concave bowed plinth
with laurel leaf garlands.
Width: 33 cm, Height: 38 cm.
A pair
of French painted Spelter figural lamps late 19th century. Cast as a Moorish
couple holding torches aloft, both wearing bejeweled garments and standing
on waisted circular bases cast with foliage.
Height: 101.5 cm.
A French
pair of parcel gilt bronze candelabras, each with a male and a female term
supporting a 5 light candlearms, finely cast with leaves. Paris, circa 1880.
A magnificent
French pair of 18th century carved,
giltwood and gesso vase panels.
Height: 60 cm, Width: 95 cm.
A French
gilt bronze, late 19th century mantel clock stamped Ferville Suan, with a
half naked maiden resting and a falcon trying to uncover her. circa 1880.
A gilt
bronze model of a classically draped maiden, circa 1900. After Henri Michele
Antoine Chapu (1833-1891). The pilaster inscribed Concours International 1900,
the base inscribed
on the corner
H. Chapu,
and to the side F. Barbedienne, with foundry stamp.
Height: 74 cm. Width: 22 cm.
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A Pair
of French 19th century gilt
and patinated bronze jardinières
in the Louis XIV style,
with a wooden tripod plinth.
Height: 115 cm.
A pair
of Italian giltwood and metal wall brackets, 19th century.
Each petal clasped nozzle and drip-pan issuing from an acanthus scroll arm
and leaf carved wall bracket, about a metal frame with scrolling support terminating
with fruiting vines.
Height: 73 cm, protrudence: 59.5 cm.