“Krieger” Signed French Louis XV 19th Century Chest with Bronze d’Ore Mounts and Breche d’Alep Marble Top

Item Number: 6357

This fantastic Louis XV two drawer Bombé commode features finely chased bronze d'ore mounts in the floriate manner throughout. The French antique piece dates back to the 19th century, circa 1880, and is signed by the artisan “Krieger,” well known for their craftsmanship and quality in the 1800s. The piece is inlaid with satin wood flowers below a beautifully contoured breche d'Alep marble top. The bronze d’ore works as a striking element to offer a sense of balance and movement. It both frames the inlaid floral pattern wonderfully, and offers accenting details as it rests on the top of the legs on the diagonal as well as the piece's feet.

Price: $42,500 discounted from $45,000 view item

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French 19th Century Louis XV Bronze d’Ore and Crystal Chandelier

Item Number: 5184

A gorgeous example of the Louis XV style, this 19th century bronze d’ore chandelier features bronze d’ore drippers, candle cups, and bobeches and is draped with cut crystal plaquettes of varied shapes. The arms of this French antique chandelier are draped with beautifully cut crystal plaquettes and fleurettes, and proudly play host to a total of six grand crystal spears.

Price: $25,000 discounted from $30,000 view item

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French 18th Century Regence Carved Cherry Mantel

Item Number: 1647

This classic Regence mantel of cherrywood is beautifully carved in the floriate manner. The French antique piece dates back to the 18th century and offers classic countryside details.  At center, we see a dove with a cross hatched background enveloped by acanthus leaves. Further pattern work and acanthus leaves are seen sprawling across the sides and up to the apron. The only thing more beautiful than the carvings may be the deep hue of the cherrywood from the 1700s. 73 1/2" long x 8" deep x 48 1/2" tall; Open: 59 1/2" wide x 41" tall

Price: $12,000 view item

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French 19th Century Napoleon III Bronze d’Ore Chandelier

Item Number: 6173

This French Napoleon III chandelier is made of immaculate bronze d’ore and dates back to the 19th century. The piece is intensely defined in detail; note the acanthus leaves at top, center ring, egg and dart motif, and grape finial at bottom. The center ring attaches to the arms with the help of a beautiful profiled face, topped with urns and garlands. Outreaching to the arms, the piece features beautiful scroll work with acanthus leaves and detailed cups and bobeches. The 30 light piece is poised to bring a stately presence to any room.

Price: $75,000 view item

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French 19th Century Louis XV Gilded Iron Chandelier with Clear, Amethyst, and Amber Crystals

Item Number: 6512

This Louis XV chandelier features both black and gold leaf gilded iron draped with a plethora of clear, amber, smoke and amethyst cut crystal plaquettes. The French antique piece dates back to the 19th century. Beginning at top, we see crystal fluerettes enveloped by alternating amethyst and clear petals. Hanging from a crown of gilded acanthus leaves rest beautifully carved pear shaped plaquettes. At the crown’s center, we see an amber crystal ball, and as we move downward the eye meets a beautiful smoke colored spear. Continuing outward along the arms we find more amber, amethyst, and clear crystal plaquettes. This tantalizing piece offers exciting details at every glance, all the while remaining understated and unostentatious in its beauty.

Price: $25,000 view item

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Late 19th Century Bronze and Crystal Empire Chandelier

Item Number: 0788

Small late 19th century French bronze and crystal 3 This small Empire chandelier is made of bronze and draped with oval cut crystal beads. The French antique piece dates back to the late 19th century. The crown at top is adorned with large palmetto leaves and pineapples with detailed fleurettes on the band. The design is mirrored in the large center ring which is surrounded by the oval cut crystal beads. Each of the four arms is fluted and draped with detailed acanthus leaves. They end with simply ringed bobeches. Empire chandelier draped with crystal bead

Price: $6,000 discounted from $7,000 view item

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Italian Gilded Iron, Tole, & Crystal Directoire Chandeliers, Also Available as a Pair

Item Number: 5718

This Directoire gilded iron & tole chandeliers features tole candle cups & bobeches with a crown adorned with a bronze floriate design and crystal teardrops. The 19th century Italian antique fixture is draped with ropes of oval cut crystals, graduated in size from the top ring to the large center ring, and from the center ring to the bottom ring. These crystals are accompanied by slim crystal teardrops hanging from octagon cut crystals. The piece is also available as a pair.

Price: $18,000 Each, Also Available as a Pair view item

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French 19th Century Bronze d’Ore Gothic Revival Chandelier

Item Number: 2670

This immaculate Gothic Revival Chandelier features fantastically detailed and patterned bronze d’ore. The French antique piece dates back to the 19th century and sports a spiraling fluted crown at top. Moving down the center stem we see three gorgeously detailed falcon heads protecting the room below. Acanthus leaves rest on the stylized torch arms. A detailed floriate design with grape vines fills the bronze d’ore above the winged gargoyles at bottom. The piece is beautifully ornate and filled with the timeless character of the gothic revival style.

Price: $45,000 view item

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French 19th Century Louis XVI Bronze Chandelier

Item Number: 28x

This beautiful Louis XVI chandelier is made of bronze and features details in plenty. The crown sports a bow ribbon motif from which a center in the shape of fringed fabric cascades. Each arm extends from the beautiful ram heads at center. The arms carry acanthus leaves and feature slight fluting as they end on bronze leaf bobeches. 

Price: $8,500 view item

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Charles X Pedestal Game Table

Item Number: 5440

This Charles X fruitwood pedestal table features a beautiful inlaid marble chess board top and dates back to the 19th century. The curvature of the legs, and shape of the stem are both timeless and classic Charles X style. One final detail rests in the marble at top which sports a gorgeous natural pattern.

Price: $9,500 view item

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