French Antique Furniture by Therien & co

FRENCH LOUIS XVI GILTWOOD MIRROR

FRENCH LOUIS XVI GILTWOOD MIRROR

FRENCH LOUIS XVI GILTWOOD MIRROR

FRENCH LOUIS XVI GILTWOOD MIRROR the rectangular mercury plate within beed and and leaf-tip carved frame with out set mirrored corners, the lower with floral rosettes issuing realistically carved meandering branches with roses, the upper with similar rosettes issuing cornicopia with fruit, foliate and floral bouquet, the sides draped with fruit and foliate festoons; the whole surmounted by classic campana fluted and gadrooned urn, flanked and draped by similar pierced branches and fruit festoons.

FRENCH DIRECTOIRE WALNUT DINING TABLE

FRENCH DIRECTOIRE WALNUT DINING TABLE

FRENCH DIRECTOIRE WALNUT DINING TABLE

FRENCH DIRECTOIRE WALNUT DINING TABLE the circular top with drop leaf ends incorporating five leaves raised on tapering round section legs ending in brass sabots.

FRENCH RÉGENCE GILTWOOD TABLE

FRENCH RÉGENCE GILTWOOD TABLE

FRENCH RÉGENCE GILTWOOD TABLE

FRENCH RÉGENCE GILTWOOD TABLE the rectangular sienna colored marble top with rounded corners and moulded edge over pendulous apron with foliate “C” scrolls and diapered ground centering classic mask of Demeter, contiguous with cabriole legs with acanthus carved knees ending in pied de biche feet.

TWO PAIRS OF FRENCH EMPIRE STYLE GILDED BRASS APPLIQUES

TWO PAIRS OF FRENCH EMPIRE STYLE GILDED BRASS APPLIQUES

TWO PAIRS OF FRENCH EMPIRE STYLE GILDED BRASS APPLIQUES

TWO PAIRS OF FRENCH EMPIRE STYLE GILDED BRASS APPLIQUES in the form of winged female terms with outstretched arms supporting semi-circular band fitted with three swan shaped figures carrying gadrooned circular bobeches and foliate urn shaped nozzles.

FRENCH ART NOUVEAU BRONZE FOUNTAIN MASK

FRENCH ART NOUVEAU BRONZE FOUNTAIN MASK

FRENCH ART NOUVEAU BRONZE FOUNTAIN MASK

FRENCH ART NOUVEAU BRONZE FOUNTAIN MASK the realistically sculpted male figure with flowing hair and butterfly mounted crown, flanked by scrolling volutes and foliate finial; fitted with copper spout.

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Italian Antique Furniture Collections 3

ITALIAN NEOCLASSIC STYLE GRAINED WINE TASTING TABLE

ITALIAN NEOCLASSIC STYLE GRAINED WINE TASTING TABLE

ITALIAN NEOCLASSIC STYLE GRAINED WINE TASTING TABLE

ITALIAN NEOCLASSIC STYLE GRAINED WINE TASTING TABLE the inset rectangular rose marble top within wood frame over straight conforming apron incorporating four drawers raised on square section tapering paneled legs with inset panels headed by square blocks and raised on block feet.

PAIR ITALIAN BAROQUE PAINTED AND PARCEL GILT APPLIQUES

PAIR ITALIAN BAROQUE PAINTED AND PARCEL GILT APPLIQUES

PAIR ITALIAN BAROQUE PAINTED AND PARCEL GILT APPLIQUES

PAIR ITALIAN BAROQUE PAINTED AND PARCEL GILT APPLIQUES each of rectangular cartouche shape, enriched with carved foliate scrolling volutes centering oval reserves issuing a fully realized sleeved and cuffed arm, extending to a hand grasping a cylindrical tole candlestick with flaring rippled drip pan and rising to cylindrical nozzle.

ITALIAN ROCOCO SILVER GILT MIRROR

ITALIAN ROCOCO SILVER GILT MIRROR

ITALIAN ROCOCO SILVER GILT MIRROR

ITALIAN ROCOCO SILVER GILT MIRROR the two section rectangular mercury plate within mirrored surround of carved and moulded framework with foliate enrichments surmounted by pierced cresting of foliate and interlocking ‘C’ scrolls; the whole raised on similarly moulded feet.

ITALIAN EMPIRE OCHRE AND RED PAINTED COMMODE

ITALIAN EMPIRE OCHRE AND RED PAINTED COMMODE

ITALIAN EMPIRE OCHRE AND RED PAINTED COMMODE

ITALIAN EMPIRE OCHRE AND RED PAINTED COMMODE the rectangular top over moulded apron with outset corners, over two long drawers and central blind slide with inset tooled leather panel, flanked front and sides by male term figures in 18th Century wigs on tapering supports; the whole raised on tapering square section articulated straight legs Signed and dated by the craftsman and inscribed with writing that includes: “This commode was made in the year of 1835, Venice”.

NORTH ITALIAN ROCOCO FAUX BOIS COMMODE

NORTH ITALIAN ROCOCO FAUX BOIS COMMODE

NORTH ITALIAN ROCOCO FAUX BOIS COMMODE

NORTH ITALIAN ROCOCO FAUX BOIS COMMODE the serpentine shaped hinged top with moulded edge over Galbe shaped case with two long drawers raised on shaped cabriole legs with shell carved knees, contiguous with shaped apron; the whole with blue painted reserves on rust and yellow ground

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Italian Antique Furniture Collections 2 By Therien & co

ITALIAN BAROQUE GILT ARMCHAIR

ITALIAN BAROQUE GILT ARMCHAIR

ITALIAN BAROQUE GILT ARMCHAIR

ITALIAN BAROQUE GILT ARMCHAIR the rectangular tapering upholstered back with shaped crest rail joined to upholstered seat by downswept scrolling arms with carved bellflower pendants on diapered ground, on cabriole legs with similarly carved bellflower pendant, joined by “X” shaped stretcher composed of scrolling volutes, raised on ‘pied de biche’ feet and retaining original gilt finish

ITALIAN MARBLE TAZZA

ITALIAN MARBLE TAZZA

ITALIAN MARBLE TAZZA

ITALIAN MARBLE TAZZA of deep ovoid bulbous form rising to rolled edge and ending in conforming circular straight foot.

ITALIAN ROCOCO GILT MIRROR

ITALIAN ROCOCO GILT MIRROR

ITALIAN ROCOCO GILT MIRROR

ITALIAN ROCOCO GILT MIRROR the two section mercury plate within pierced and carved frame composed of foliate “C” scrolls, intertwining ribbands and rocaille enrichments surmounted by mirror cartouche flanked by carved ho-ho birds and oak branch pendants, the base with scrolling feet joined by similarly carved apron.

PAIR OF ITALIAN ROCOCO LIMESTONE SPHINX

PAIR OF ITALIAN ROCOCO LIMESTONE SPHINX

PAIR OF ITALIAN ROCOCO LIMESTONE SPHINX

PAIR OF ITALIAN ROCOCO LIMESTONE SPHINX the fully sculpted facing recumbent figures with braided cascading headdress in the Egyptian taste and relief carved caparison, contiguous with rectangular plinth.

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Antique Italian Furniture By Therien & co

ITALIAN BAROQUE GILTWOOD PUTTI

ITALIAN BAROQUE GILTWOOD PUTTI

ITALIAN BAROQUE GILTWOOD PUTTI

ITALIAN BAROQUE GILTWOOD PUTTI the three-quarter carved animated, seated nude male figure with cascading drapery.

NORTH ITALIAN REGENCE WALNUT TABLE

NORTH ITALIAN REGENCE WALNUT TABLE

NORTH ITALIAN REGENCE WALNUT TABLE

NORTH ITALIAN REGENCE WALNUT TABLE the rectangular top with moulded edge and concave sides over straight moulded apron incorporating four short drawers, raised on cabriole legs with cartouche shaped reserve with bellflower pendant, ending in pied de biche feet.

ITALIAN LATE BAROQUE CARVED WOOD AND PARCEL GILT “CANDELABRO”

ITALIAN LATE BAROQUE CARVED WOOD AND PARCEL GILT “CANDELABRO”

ITALIAN LATE BAROQUE CARVED WOOD AND PARCEL GILT “CANDELABRO”

ITALIAN LATE BAROQUE CARVED WOOD AND PARCEL GILT “CANDELABRO” of composite tripartite form comprising two scrolling foliate decorated volute brackets on larger base sculpted with amorino and shell, centered between double volute foliate scrolls and raised on naturalistically carved lion’s paw feet; the whole surmounted by two fabric draped putti supporting lily and acanthus enriched nozzle.

ITALIAN FRUITWOOD “CLASSIC RUINS” MIRROR

ITALIAN FRUITWOOD “CLASSIC RUINS” MIRROR

ITALIAN FRUITWOOD “CLASSIC RUINS” MIRROR

ITALIAN FRUITWOOD “CLASSIC RUINS” MIRROR the rectangular plate within pierced frame carved in “alto relievo” depicting classic ruins of the Corinthian order with broken fragments cloaked by palms and verdure

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KARL XII BLUE GLASS AND GILT LEAD MIRROR IN THE MANNER OF BURCHARDT PRECHT

KARL XII BLUE GLASS AND GILT LEAD MIRROR IN THE MANNER OF BURCHARDT PRECHT

KARL XII BLUE GLASS AND GILT LEAD MIRROR IN THE MANNER OF BURCHARDT PRECHT

KARL XII BLUE GLASS AND GILT LEAD MIRROR IN THE MANNER OF BURCHARDT PRECHT the rectangular mercury plate within blue glass reserves, secured by moulded lead foliate borders and various floral clasps, surmounted by “C” and “S” scrolling crests with similar blue glass reserves and beveled mercury plate, fitted with tiered flowering urns and similar finial.

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VENETIAN ROCOCO WALNUT COMMODE

VENETIAN ROCOCO WALNUT COMMODE

VENETIAN ROCOCO WALNUT COMMODE

VENETIAN ROCOCO WALNUT COMMODE the serpentine shaped top with compound moulded edge, over conforming Bombay case incorporating three long drawers, flanked by carved and moulded “c” scroll corners extending from the hip to outward scrolling toes and joined by shaped and moulded apron, centering foliate crest; the whole enriched with veneered banded reserves

A similar commode can be seen in “History of Italian Furniture” by Odom, 1919 , pg.101, Fig 121

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FRENCH DIRECTOIRE WALNUT DINING TABLE

FRENCH DIRECTOIRE WALNUT DINING TABLE

FRENCH DIRECTOIRE WALNUT DINING TABLE

FRENCH DIRECTOIRE WALNUT DINING TABLE the circular top with drop leaf ends incorporating five leaves raised on tapering round section legs ending in brass sabots.

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