French Louis XV style commode in dark lacquer and parcel-gilt paint, decorated in the Chinoiserie style. Blocked form front with a conforming marble-veined top above two drawers and resting on slender cabriole feet with ormolu mounts. 33" H x 34 1/2" W x 15 1/4" D. Late 19th/Early 20th century. PROVENANCE: The Estate of Pia […]
Lot 162: Red Chinoiserie Dutch Bombe Linen Press
Chinoiserie decorated Dutch Linen Press with red lacquer and gilt enamel decoration depicting Chinese figures engaging in various activities in landscape settings. Two-part construction. Top section with Rocaille-carved serpentine pediment and three (3) plinths for displaying vases, over two wide inset ogee paneled doors which open to reveal a fitted interior with linen shelves and […]
Lot 160: 18th century Dutch Brass 12-Light Chandelier
Brass Dutch two tier chandelier, 12 scrolling arms emanating from a central urn form standard with a large spherical finial to the bottom, rings at the top and bottom of finial. 26" H x 28" dia. Mid 18th century. PROVENANCE: The Estate of Raymond White, Nashville, Tennessee. CONDITION: Overall good condition with scattered light general […]
Lot 161: Monumental Continental Black Forest Carved Mirror
6 1/2 ft tall Black Forest carved mirror, rectangular form with a dark hardwood frame featuring carved and pierced grape, leaf, and foliate decoration throughout. 79" H x 50" W x 4" D. Continental, likely German, late 19th century. CONDITION: Overall good condition with light wear to edges, repair to pediment.
Lot 158: Continental Marquetry Bookcase or Display Cabinet
Northern European, probably Dutch, marquetry bookcase or display cabinet, mahogany with oak secondary wood. Molded cornice with an acanthus carved central ornament, above two arched glazed doors flanked by canted glazed side panels over a medial molding. Lower section with two paneled doors flanked by canted sides, and resting on bun feet. Overall profusely inlaid […]
Lot 159: Continental Baroque Style Mahogany Armchair, Needlework
European Baroque style mahogany armchair or throne chair having a tall back, scroll form arms surmounting a squared seat and block and turned legs connected with a carved front foliate stretcher and turned center stretcher. Covered in needlepoint upholstery featuring opposing griffins on the backrest. 46 1/4" H x 25" W x 24 1/2" D. […]
Lot 157: Northern Italian Baroque Burled Walnut Desk
Italian Baroque fall front desk with burled walnut veneers and crossbanded edges, the top with curved and projecting front corners flanking a central writing surface and fitted interior, serpentine block front with canted corners and three drawers; base with bracket feet. 33" H x 36" W x 22" D. Early 19th century. PROVENANCE: The Estate […]
Lot 155: Edwardian Pedestal with Porcelain Plaque and Ormolu Mounts
Edwardian Satinwood inlaid pedestal or torchiere stand. Tapering square central column with a circular hand-painted porcelain plaque depicting a cherub with torches to the front, with marquetry inlay and Neoclassical style ormolu mounts throughout. 44 1/4" H x 14" square (at the top). English, Late 19th century. PROVENANCE: Property of a Tennessee Religious Institution. CONDITION: […]
Lot 156: European Baroque Tabernacle Secretary w/ Pietra Dura
North Italian or South German Baroque tabernacle form walnut desk or bureau bookcase. The upper section features a center cabinet with a scenic inlaid door depicting a castle scene flanked on each side with locking drawers with scenic landscape scenes. The drawers are paneled in the Pietra Dura and Pietra Paesina technique with Dendritic Limestone […]
Lot 153: English William & Mary Style Inlaid Table
English William & Mary style oyster burl veneered dressing table. Consisting of a rectangular molded top with cartouche foliate inlay over three dovetailed drawers with foliate inlay decoration and teardrop pulls, the center drawer above an arched kneehole, all resting on six barley twist legs joined by shaped stretchers. 30 3/4" H x 44" W […]