19th Century Chinese Coromandel Screen

By French Antiques | Published: December 28, 2016

Item Number: 1296

This Mid 19th century Chinese 8 panel black Coromandel screen features incredible craftsmanship and detail. The panels are embellished on both sides with court figures and buildings emulating life in “The Forbidden City.” As the eye ventures, you can see two men playing a table game, men in a boat fishing, animals throughout, and a gorgeous floral border around the top, bottom, and sides. The details continue with gorgeous flora and fauna, as well as various game birds. Each Panel measures: 15 1/2" wide x 83" tall

Price: $35,000 view item

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19th Century Louis XV Writing Table with Fine Bronze D’Ore Mounts

By French Antiques | Published: December 5, 2017

Item Number: 2813

French 19th century Louis XV satinwood writing table with bronze d’ore mounts and leather top

Price: $30,000 view item

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Set of Four 19th Century Louis XVI Armchairs with Aubusson Tapestry

By French Antiques | Published: December 5, 2017

Item Number: 3014

This Louis XVI set of four square back armchairs feature gilt wood and date back to the 19th century. The hunt set is upholstered in a beautiful Aubusson tapestry with game birds on the backs and animals on the seats. The fluted legs are classic to the Louis XVI style and feature carved round marguerites at fronts & sides. The chairs are available as a pair or set of four.

Price: $20,000 for a pair view item

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Early 19th Century French Barometer, Hand Carved and Gold Leafed

By French Antiques | Published: November 14, 2017

Item Number: 6878

This magnificent French Louis XVI barometer dates back to the 19th century and features a bas-relief medallion, decorative urn at top, vines and tassels on either side. The piece is hand carved and gold leafed with acanthus leaves framing the barometer and acorn finial at bottom.

Price: $12,500 view item

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French Early 19th Century Renaissance Revival Oak Mantel

By French Antiques | Published: December 15, 2017

Item Number: 3721

This early 19th century Renaissance mantel is made of immaculately and heavily carved oak. The piece features a large head in the center with a carved string of flowers draping to the sides, held up by two beautifully detailed full figures on each side. A lyre, violin, and sheet music is featured on the left panel, and a shield on swords rest on the right panel. A patterned carving frames the fireplace, resting below the contoured mantel shelf. 59" wide x 18 1/2" deep x 46" tall; opening 34" tall x 35 1/2" wide

Price: $9,000 view item

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Pair of late 19th Century Bronze Hanging Oil Lamps with Heavy Chain and Gothic Revival Crown

By French Antiques | Published: September 14, 2018

Item Number: 381x

This pair of French bronze hanging oil lamps dates back to the 19th century and suspend from beautifully elaborate heavy chain. The crown resembles a gothic revival sunburst, connecting to the lamp in three positions. The lamp itself features detailed casting with scroll work and patterned embellishments, a handle, top, and two arms. It has been fully converted to electricity.

Price: $3,750 For the pair view item

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19th Century Brass Moroccan Incense Burner with Swan Handle

By French Antiques | Published: March 28, 2018

Item Number: 2772

This 19th century Moroccan reticulated covered incense burner (brazier) features patinated brass and is topped with a beautiful swan handle. During the period of its conception, France had a colony in Morocco known as French Morocco, which is the reason for the beautiful Moroccon style and French influence in the incense burner pictured here.

Price: $3,750 view item

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French 19th Century Louis XIV Bronze d’Ore Chandelier

By French Antiques | Published: December 27, 2018

Item Number: 3005b

This French Louis XIV bronze d’ore chandelier is richly detailed and features a finely chiseled shell motif at the center. Notice the movement and definition from the crown, through the center stem, as we venture toward the arms. The arms are heavily detailed in themselves as they each embody an outreaching acanthus leaf to hold the candle at their end. Rounding this 19th century piece off is an acorn finial and dart and egg pattern at the bottom.

Price: $50,000 view item

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French 19th century Restauration Walnut Lyre Work Table

By French Antiques | Published: March 20, 2019

Item Number: 1475

This beautiful French Restauration style table dates back to the 1800s and is made of beautiful walnut wood. The table is in the shape of a lyre, and features a top inlaid with parquetry chevron shapes, a hinged box on either side for closed storage, and a concave bottom shelf for open storage.

Price: $3,500 view item

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Chinese Black Lacquer Cabinet with Stones

By French Antiques | Published: March 20, 2019

Item Number: 1095

This Chinese black lacquer cabinet features most notably semi-precious stones that are carved in the shape of birds, flora and fauna, and set into the piece itself. The carvings give added definition and allow the birds and flora to stand out even more so from the hand painted elements on the front, top, and sides. The piece features one drawer and two doors, adorned with gold trim. The floral painted designs throughout are set in a gold frame on the two front doors, drawer, and sides. The hardware is brass and original to the piece and the inside is black lacquer. Lastly, the top is decorated with a gold painting on black lacquer.

Price: $4,000 view item

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