Pair of 19th Century Louis XVI Bergeres

By French Antiques | Published: August 15, 2017

Item Number: 2452

This Pair of classic French Louis XVI bergeres are carved and painted with square backs, dating back to the 19th century. The arms are supported by fluted columns graduated in size towards the bottom, as acanthus leaves rest on the front of each arm. “Marguerites” can be found carved at the top and side of each fluted leg, also graduated in size towards the bottom.

Price: $10,000 For the pair view item

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19th Century Louis XV Walnut Corner Cabinet with Bevelled Mirror, Circa 1830

By French Antiques | Published: September 14, 2018

Item Number: 5791

This French Louis XV corner cabinet is made fo beautiful walnut, and dates back to the 19th century Circa 1830. The piece offers incredibly elaborate floriate carving throughout, accompanied by hand chased bronze hardware. The cabinet has a bottom drawer and features a single door with beveled mirror in the upper panel. The shell motif, which is classic to the Louis XV era, is abundant throughout the carving, and is accompanied by a carved, contoured apron at top. Short cabriole legs support the aforementioned details, culminating in a beautiful hand carved walnut corner piece.

Price: $22,500 view item

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Pair of Covered 19th Century Chinese Jars with Bronze, Garden Scenes, Cobalt Blue, and Gold

By French Antiques | Published: June 8, 2018

Item Number: 5369

This beautiful pair of 19th century covered Chinese jars are decorated with flora and fauna in quaint garden scenes. The pieces feature detailed bronze in the bases at bottom, finials at top, and patterned ring at the bottom of the lid. The deep, dark cobalt blue background offers a fantastic contrast to the gold which rests on top, combined to surround the framed garden scenes. The pair is a beautiful example of the craftsmanship and artistry in the 1800s.

Price: $18,000 pair view item

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Pair of 19th century Louis XVI Gilt Wood Sconces

By French Antiques | Published: June 29, 2018

Item Number: 363x

These beautiful and rare Louis XVI sconces were made in the 19th century and are uniquely made of gilt wood, meaning the wood is covered in gold leaf. Each sconce features two lights on outreaching arms, a greek key design at the base of the bobeches and center, leaves on the center stem connecting to a fluted and beaded column like top. They are classic in shape and design and would make a great addition to any room.

Price: $1,250 for the pair view item

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19th Century Louis XVI Bed

By French Antiques | Published: December 5, 2017

Item Number: 2197

This French Louis XVI carved and painted bed features a headboard and footboard upholstered in fine cut velvet. The piece dates back to the 19th century, and hosts an urn with acanthus leaves flowing from floriate decorations at the top center of the headboard. A Greek key carving is found on either side, with short fluted feet at the base. Headboard: 47" tall x 42 1/2" wide: Footboard 33" tall x 42 1/2" wide

Price: $4,500 view item

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Early 19th Century Directoire Daybed

By French Antiques | Published: December 5, 2017

Item Number: 2207

This French Directoire daybed is hand carved and hand painted in a Neo-Classic design with a covered urn in the center of each headboard. The piece dates back to the early 19th century, featuring a round finial on either side of the bed. Below rests a diamond shape framing of a central “marguerite.”

Price: $5,000 view item

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Pair of Green Italian Directoire Sconces with Black and Gold Details

By French Antiques | Published: December 13, 2017

Item Number: 0869d

This pair of Italian Directoire sconces are made of tole and hand painted. They feature a vase shaped stem in the center which mounts flush to the wall, and two outreaching arms which extends to the lights, covered by a tole shade. The shade, vase center, and two arms all feature beautiful black and gold hand painted details including sheet music and musical instruments.

Price: $1,800 for the pair view item

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Pair of Red Italian Directoire Sconces with Black and Gold Details

By French Antiques | Published: December 13, 2017

Item Number: 0869c

This pair of Italian Directoire sconces are made of tole and hand painted. They feature a vase shaped stem in the center which mounts flush to the wall, and two outreaching arms which extends to the lights, covered by a tole shade. The shade, vase center, and two arms all feature beautiful black and gold hand painted details including sheet music and musical instruments.

Price: $1,800 pair view item

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Pair of Mustard Yellow Italian Directoire Sconces

By French Antiques | Published: December 13, 2017

Item Number: 0869e

This pair of Italian Directoire sconces are made of tole and hand painted. They feature a vase shaped stem in the center which mounts flush to the wall, and two outreaching arms which extends to the lights, covered by a tole shade. The shade, vase center, and two arms all feature beautiful hand painted details in black, including sheet music and musical instruments.

Price: $1,800 pair view item

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19th Century Napoleon III Bronze Chandelier

By French Antiques | Published: September 14, 2018

Item Number: 2008

This French Napoleon III chandelier is cast in bronze, and dates back to the 19th century. The piece most notably features a center urn embellished beautifully with female herms. Following the fixture downward, we find six arms adorned with acanthus leaves, they extend outward to bronze drippers and detailed bobeches. At center, the arms end in bunches of grapes, a detail which is mirrored gracefully in the finial at bottom.

Price: $8,500 view item

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