A Kingwood vitrine attributed to Maison G. Grimard, a well known French Ebenistes de art in the 19th century. The Ormolu mounted cabinet and frame are mounted with acanthus leaves and ornate floral motifs with cabriole legs. Circa 1890, France.
Reference Christies sale. OPULENCE 19th century furniture and works of Art King St., London, 29th November 2016 page 149 lot 230 for similar bronze mounts and design of GRIMARD
80" Wide x 22.5" Deep x 93" High
$125,000
This beautiful French Louis XV style side table dates to around 1870 and showcases elegant marquetry, graceful curved lines, and finely cast bronze doré trim.
The shaped top features a lovely floral marquetry design surrounded by an ornate bronze gallery. A pull-out writing slide opens to reveal a beautifully finished interior with original bronze doré hinges, making it as functional as it is decorative.
The table stands on graceful cabriole legs with bronze mounts and sabots, giving it the timeless elegance French furniture is known for. Its size makes it perfect as a side table, writing table, or accent piece in a living room, bedroom, or entryway.
A wonderful late 19th century French piece that combines beauty, craftsmanship and everyday practicality.
24" Wide x 16" Deep x 28" High
$3950
A sculptural vintage stool that artfully blurs the line between furniture and decorative object. The seat is masterfully carved to resemble softly folded drapery cascading over a bamboo form frame, creating the illusion of fabric frozen in wood. Finished in a beautifully aged verdigris green patina with subtle distressing, the carved "cloth" contrasts elegantly with the warm faux bamboo base.
The stool rests on a hand carved faux bamboo X-frame joined by a turned stretcher and decorative rope-twist tassel detail, lending a refined organic character inspired by late 19th and early 20th century faux bamboo furnishings. Equally at home as a vanity stool, accent seat or decorative conversation piece, it brings whimsical artistry and timeless charm to both traditional and eclectic interiors.
A distinctive collector's piece that celebrates exceptional craftsmanship and trompe l'oeil design.
32" Wide x 28" Deep x 25" High
$1850
A rare and elegant pair of French marquetry writing tables dating to circa 1860, each crafted with its own distinct reverse marquetry design, making the pair both complementary and uniquely individual. The beautifully inlaid tops showcase exceptional craftsmanship with intricate geometric and floral motifs executed in contrasting exotic wood veneers.
Each table features a single pull out drawer concealed beneath the apron and a pull out leather writing surface, transforming these refined occasional tables into functional writing desks. Gracefully shaped cabriole legs terminate in finely cast sabots, while the serpentine tops and shaped aprons exemplify the sophistication of mid 19th century French furniture.
Finding a true pair of tables from this period with intentionally different marquetry patterns is exceptionally uncommon, offering visual interest while maintaining perfect harmony as a set. Ideal as bedside tables, salon tables, or elegant side tables in a formal living room, library or study.
12" Wide x 16" Deep x 28" High
$4250
The table is all hand-painted in a traditional Turkish style with antique woven fabric attached to the top of this table that shows the Turkish tughra emblem. The fabric is circa 1750 and the table circa 1860, Ottoman Turkey. Good color and in great condition.
The ottoman Tughra is a Calligraphic emblem of the sultans authority that was included in all official documents, such as Firmans (Royal decrees), and endowment, papers, correspondence, and coins and in early 17th and 18th century tapestries.
43" Square x 30" High
$12,500
Very rare Indian chair with carved faces in northwest coast style. Carved wooden snakes on the arms and Kachina faces on the upright posts. Seat lifts out for storage. American, circa 1900 to1910.
22" Wide x 22" Deep x 64" High
$3250
An elegant Maison Bagues style cocktail table featuring a beautifully sculptural gilded bronze organic base supporting a mirrored glass top. Inspired by the celebrated French design house, the flowing naturalistic form brings together refined craftsmanship and timeless sophistication.
The richly detailed bronze base displays graceful botanical lines and an airy presence, while the mirrored top reflects light beautifully, making this table equally suited for both classic and contemporary interiors.
A sophisticated statement piece that captures the enduring glamour of mid century French design
52" Wide x 17.5" Deep x 22.5" High
$2250