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French mahogany and ormolu-mounted bureau plat or center table, inscribed
on the brass edge, F. Linke, with inset rectangular marble top. The floral
foliate-carved edge border containing a frieze drawer with a central panel
with putti flanked by panels of entwined foliage, on square tapering feet
with trailing musical trophies terminating in sabots. circa 1890.
A French Napoleon III marquetry and gilt bronze mounted writing table. The
top of bowed and broken outline, centered by an ebonized panel with a vase
of flowers with lambrequin canopy, birds and drapery with butterflies. The
frieze with similar marquetry containing a drawer with C scroll inlay on fluted
tapering legs joined by curved cross stretchers centered by an urn finial
terminating in turned feet.
Dimensions: 139 cm, 79 cm, 75 cm high.
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French Napoleon III, three panel carved & giltwood framed marquetry screen
in rosewood,
walnut & kingwood veneer with floral vase motifs, Paris circa 1860.
Height: 145 cm, Width: 177 cm.
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19th century Dutch cabinet with geometric motif, plated inside with light
color lemon wood decorated in foliage and espagnolettes that display eleven
drawers and folding door which expose an architectural compartment that reveals
eight secret drawers and various hiding places mounted on a solid stand supported
on two feet.
Height: 160.5 cm, width: 105 cm, Depth: 48 cm.
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superb late 19th century French marquetry commode after Riesner, in the Transitional
style, of serpentine bombé outline with beveled marble top above frieze
drawer, 2 drawers, parquetry work on the sides. Width: 173 cm, depth: 62 cm,
height: 99 cm.
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pair of carved giltwood consoles in the Rococo style, 19th century, surmounted
by serpentine marble tops, with pierced apron c-scroll cabriole legs joined
by a cross-stretcher terminating in scroll feet,
probably German.
width: 60 cm, depth: 45 cm, height: 82 cm.
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Louis XVI style four fold late 18th century, Aubusson tapestry panels decorated
with trailing floral and foliate decoration within a 19th century foliate
decorated frame.
60 cm wide, 228 cm high (each panel)
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French Napoleon III delicately worked and pierced ebonized settee with painted,
gilt decoration, mother of pearl inlay, cabriole legs and C scroll design
with balloon shaped back with a matching pair of small chairs. circa 1870.
