Pair of Neoclassical mahogany arm chairs or fauteuils, stamped COUDURIER on the underside of each seat rail, mahogany with beech secondary wood, having square upholstered backs with husk and rosette carved crestrail, leaf-carved arms with reeded and scrolling supports terminating in carved rosettes; trapezoidal upholstered seat with husk and rosette carved seat rail and scroll-carved […]
Lot 383: 19th Century Carved Giltwood Venetian Mirror
Antique Venetian looking glass, carved giltwood acanthus scroll crest over a canted and mirrored frame with giltwood beaded edging; central rectangular mirror plate. 44" H x 29 1/2" W x 7" D. Italian, 19th century. Provenance: Gallatin, Tennessee collection. CONDITION: A few minor repairs to crest, a half dozen or so breaks to mirrored frame […]
Lot 384: Directoire Marble Top Table, c. 1800
Late Louis XVI or Directoire period Neoclassical small console or table a ecrire (writing table), figured mahogany with oak secondary wood. Rectangular marble top and reticulated brass gallery over a brass inlaid frieze; frieze has a single dovetailed drawer with geometric brass bail handles, flanked by inset brass panels. Four stop-fluted legs with brass capitals […]
Lot 381: Napoleon III Gilt Bronze-Mounted Vitrine on Stand
Napoleon III ormolu mounted mahogany and mahogany veneer vitrine or bookcase comprised of two pieces. The top with a molded cornice having rounded corners and mounted with a central arched pediment having ormolu angel, garland, and griffin mounts, above two glass doors enclosing two glass shelves. Canted corners with Classical female caryatid and anthemion ormolu […]
Lot 379: 2 Brass Carriage Clocks, incl. J.E. Caldwell & Co.
Two (2) Brass Carriage Clocks, including J.E. Caldwell & Company. 1st item: French Brass Carriage clock having a white enameled face with black Roman numeral chapter ring, beveled glass windows on all sides and a brass framework. Initialed R A near the top and marked "France" en verso. 4 3/4" H x 3 1/2" W […]
Lot 380: 2 Brass Carriage Clocks with Alarms
Two (2) Carriage Clocks with Alarms, including Maynard & Potter, Boston. 1st item: Maynard & Potter, Boston, brass clock with white enameled face with black Roman numerals, sweep second face below, beveled glass front, four lobed feet and top handle. Back door with seven sided pierced decoration, numbered "41", interior, marked "Made in France" on […]
Lot 377: Emile Louis Picault Female Bronze, "Memoria"
Emile Louis Picault (French, 1833-1915) bronze sculpture titled Memoria, depicting a young maiden writing on a scroll with inscription on a tablet above her head. Signed on the side of the base "E. Picault". 11 1/2" H x 4 3/8" D x 5" W. Late 19th/early 20th century. Provenance: Estate of Martha Lyman, Dayton, TN. […]
Lot 378: Bronze Sculpture of a Nude Woman
Bronze sculpture of a nude woman wearing sandals, standing and hiding her face in her arms. Unsigned. 15 3/4" H, 7" dia. base. 20 lbs. 20th century. Provenance: Private Middle Tennessee Collection. CONDITION: Excellent condition.
Lot 374: Malva O/C, Mediterranean Sunflowers
Large oil on canvas landscape painting depicting a field of sunflowers in foreground and lake, hills and Mediterranean villa in background. Signed "Malva" lower right, attributed to George Malva (Syrian Republic, b. 1957) or Omar Malva (Syrian Republic/Austria, b. 1951). Housed in a giltwood molded frame with linen liner. Sight – 40" H x 39" […]
Lot 375: Marble Bust of a Young Beauty
Marble bust length sculpture of a young beauty, wearing a tiara; low relief carved collar. Unsigned. Raised on a square base. 20 1/2" H x 14" W x 7" D. Early 20th century. CONDITION: A few minor scratches and miniscule chips to base, overall very good condition.