French 19th Century Louis XVI White Carrara Marble Mantel

Item Number: 6794

This extremely large French Louis XVI white marble mantel features an apron embellished with a fantastic square marguerite on each end, and dates back to the 18th century. The contoured shelf has an old, beautiful gothic edge. The pilaster on either side, supporting the apron, is adorned with three flutes carved into the marble, in a restrained Louis XVI manner.  The simple details combine with the classic white marble to produce a classically beautiful 18th century mantel. 81" long x 18" deep x 51" tall; Inside: 63" wide x 42" tall

Price: $35,000 view item

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Pair of Magnificent 19th Century Regence Bronze D’ore Chenets

Item Number: 6874

This pair of magnificent French Regence bronze d’ore chenets (also known as andirons) is beautifully chased and dates back to the 19th century. The details are fantastic and plentiful; each is adorned with two Putti, and topped with a flame. The front of each is embellished with the torch and quiver over drum and helmet, and the base is chased in the Regence design. The pieces rest on scroll feet, and feature a square cast iron rod perpendicular to each to support logs in the fireplace.

Price: $10,000 pair discounted from $12,500 view item

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19th Century Louis XVI Walnut Buffet with Marble Top

Item Number: 0640

This French Louis XVI four door server is made of beautiful walnut and dates back to the 19th century. The piece features a contoured marble top finished in the an old Gothic edge. The two side doors are of contour shape, each of which has a fluted design, and the center framed pair of French doors is made of burl walnut. The columns supporting the top are fluted, and the bottom of the flutes are mounted with beautiful bronze garlands. The legs are of a 'boulbous' shape, are mounted with bronze acanthus leaves at the top, and have bronze feet on each. The design is balanced and classic throughout, and results in a simply beautiful buffet.

Price: $12,000 view item

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Louis XVI Style Walnut Night Table with Sliding Door and Marble Top, Circa 1850

Item Number: 1947

This French Louis XVI style table is made of walnut and features a beautiful marble top surrounded by a short walnut gallery at the back and two sides. The piece dates back to the 19th century, circa 1850. The face features a slated sliding door as well as a small drawer with a bronze pull. The bottom legs sit on bun feet at the bottom, joined by a lower open shelf.

Price: $3,000 view item

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French 19th Century Transition Table with Three Drawers and Top Pull

Item Number: 366x

This French 19th century transition table features detailed bronze escutcheon and mounts. Beautifully, the piece features parquetry throughout; inlaid in the three drawers, on the top and bottom shelf, and on each side. The three drawers each has its own lock, and the piece features a top pull, unsurprisingly also inlaid with parquetry. Despite its smaller size, the piece speaks loudly on behalf of its beauty.

Price: $5,000 view item

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18th Century Louis XVI Grandfather Clock, Heavily Carved Walnut

Item Number: 5444

This beautiful French Louis XVI clock features elaborately carved walnut and dates back to the 18th century. The piece is heavily carved on both sides as well as the front, which features a musical motif with a lyre, mandolin and horns on the door, topped with a Maltese cross above a carved drape. The door is centered with a reticulated fleurette carving and a small pane of glass behind. The top of each side has a carved bow ribbon, then the same musical motif is carried out in the carving with horns. The clock itself is embellished at the top with a pair of cornucopia, above which rests a sunburst centered with a face.  The white face of the clock is signed, reading ‘Grenier Cadet a Pleudihen.’ Finally, The clock rests on scroll feet at the bottom.  Pendulum and weights are included.

Price: $15,000 view item

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Small 20th Century Italian Empire Chandelier

Item Number: 4826

This small Italian Empire style chandelier features gilded iron and tin, and dates back to the 20th century. The chandelier is draped with round faceted crystal beads descending from a crown of tin acanthus leaves to tin center of acanthus leaves, then down to the carved, gilded wood finial. Lastly, the arms feature wooden bobeches and fluted tin drippers.

Price: $3,750 view item

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Late 18th Century Louis XV Walnut and Oak Table

Item Number: 1150

This French Louis XV table features 3 drawers with bronze pulls and dates back to the 18th century. The heavy oak top is supported by a walnut table base. The beautiful cabriole legs feature scroll carvings at the top, and acanthus leaves at the bottom. Its stature is both animated and balanced as it carries its 1700s origins with pride and a deep sense of history.

Price: $25,000 view item

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Pair of French 19th Century Louis XVI Painted Fauteuils

Item Number: 2508

This pair of French Louis XVI carved & painted fauteuils (open armchairs) are adorned with beautiful feather dome finials & block marguerites. The pair dates back to the 19th century and is raised on circular tapering stop fluted legs which end in stylized toupie feet. Finally, the pair is upholstered in gold silk damask.

Price: $12,000 pair view item

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French 19th Century Louis XVI Bronze Gasolier

Item Number: 1776

This French Louis XVI bronze gasolier features simple, yet beautifully patterned bronze candle cups, as well as beaded drippers and bobeches. The piece dates back to the 19th century, and its origination as a gas burning fixture has been fully converted to electricity. The piece offers beautiful movement from the crown to the finial. Its ten arms outreach from the center, draped in acanthus leaves and occasional fleurettes on the scroll work. Finally, the piece is finished with a hanging grape finial

Price: $12,000 view item

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