Fine European Furniture, Sculpture and Works of Art

Auction 17831

9 Dec 2010, starting at 14:00 GMT.

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Fine European Furniture, Sculpture and Works of Art, starting with lot 1.

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Sold for £60,000 inc. premium

A French late 19th century ormolu mounted satiné kingwood and tulipwood bureau plat by Francois Linke, Paris, index number 972

A French late 19th century Louis XVI style marquetry commode by Henry Dasson

Sold for £54,000 inc. premium

A French late 19th century Louis XVI style ormolu mounted amaranth, thuya and sycamore marquetry commode attributed to Henry Dasson ...

A French late 19th century ormolu-mounted kingwood and satiné bombé commode probably after a design by Léon Messagé

Sold for £52,800 inc. premium

A French late 19th century ormolu-mounted kingwood and satiné parquetry bombé commode probably after a design by Léon Messag ...

Sold for £30,000 inc. premium

A rare pair of North Italian second-quarter 18th century parcel-gilt, walnut, burr-walnut, olivewood, ebonised and parquetry double-domed bureau-cabinets

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1	An early 17th Flemish tapestry panel dated 1605, 83cm high x 89cm wide, woven in wool and silk	£3,600 €4,200 US$ 5,435
5	An Italian 16th century carved marble classical head	£4,800 €5,601 US$ 7,247
16	A Franco-Flemish late 16th century carved ivory group of the Pieta after the composition by Michelangelo	£1,200 €1,400 US$ 1,811
21	A North European 17th century ivory mortar	£3,360 €3,920 US$ 5,073
23	Giacomo Marchino, Italian (1785-1841) A carved ivory figure of the Penitent Magdalene after Antonio Canova, Italian (1757-1822)	£2,280 €2,660 US$ 3,442
24	A large 18th century Goan carved ivory group of the Virgin and Child	£3,600 €4,200 US$ 5,435
26	Attributed to the Workshop of Jacques Laudin, French (circa 1627-1695) An enamelled plaquette depicting Catherine de Medici	£1,140 €1,330 US$ 1,721
30	A Tuscan 17th century walnut centre table the table top possibly of later date	£1,200 €1,400 US$ 1,811
31	A pair of Louis XIII walnut fauteuils	£1,200 €1,400 US$ 1,811
33	A French late 17th/early 18th century ebonised, giltwood and brass inlaid bureau Mazarin	£7,200 €8,401 US$ 10,871
34	A North Italian first half 17th century ormolu-mounted bone inlaid rosewood, ebony and ebonised parquetry table cabinet	£3,600 €4,200 US$ 5,435
35	An impressive French 18th century Louis XIV giltwood console table with onyx top	£24,000 €28,006 US$ 36,237
44	A rare pair of North Italian second-quarter 18th century parcel-gilt, walnut, burr-walnut, olivewood, ebonised and parquetry double-domed bureau-cabinets	£30,000 €35,007 US$ 45,296
45	An Italian 18th century fruitwood marquetry small bureau plat in the manner of Giuseppe Maggiolini	£3,600 €4,200 US$ 5,435
46	A small Maltese 18th century fruitwood commode	£1,200 €1,400 US$ 1,811
47	An Italian 18th century fruitwood marquetry commode in the manner of Giuseppe Maggiolini	£12,000 €14,003 US$ 18,118
48	A North Italian 18th century walnut and fruitwood parquetry commode	£5,040 €5,881 US$ 7,609
49	A German 18th century walnut, burr walnut and fruitwood parquetry commode	£3,360 €3,920 US$ 5,073
50	A large Italian 18th century walnut bombé commode possibly Genoese	£15,600 €18,204 US$ 23,554
52	A Portuguese 18th century palissandre double fold games table	£7,200 €8,401 US$ 10,871
55	A Dutch 19th century ebony and ebonised, giltwood, marquetry and bone inlaid cylinder bureau-cabinet	£1,200 €1,400 US$ 1,811
59	An Italian late 19th century giltwood throne by Giovanni Berardi, Florence	£13,200 €15,403 US$ 19,930
60	A Northern European mid-19th century bone inlaid rosewood and ebonised cabinet	£6,000 €7,001 US$ 9,059
62	An Italian 19th century white marble bust of a young boy on a marble column	£1,800 €2,100 US$ 2,717
67	A French Louis XV walnut fauteuil à la reine	£1,200 €1,400 US$ 1,811
68	An 18th Century French transitional ormolu mounted amaranth, satiné and parquetry side table by Jean-Baptiste Vassou	£2,400 €2,800 US$ 3,623
70	A mid-18th century Danish parcel gilt walnut and inlaid commode	£2,640 €3,080 US$ 3,986
75	A North Italian parcel gilt decorated bombé commode	£3,840 €4,481 US$ 5,797
76	An Italian early 19th century walnut and fruitwood marquetry commodino	£2,400 €2,800 US$ 3,623
77	A pair of Italian 19th century giltwood fauteuils	£6,000 €7,001 US$ 9,059
79	Vincenzo Gemito, Italian (1852-1929) a patinated bronze bust of Mariano Fortuny y Carbo (1838-1874)	£18,000 €21,004 US$ 27,178
80	An Italian 18th century walnut canapé	£2,640 €3,080 US$ 3,986
81	A pair of Italian 18th century walnut bergères	£1,080 €1,260 US$ 1,630
83	A pair of Roman 18th century giltwood fauteuils	£2,880 €3,360 US$ 4,348
85	Gelindo Monzini, Milanese (1840-1914) A carved Carrara marble bust of Flora dated 1875	£28,200 €32,907 US$ 42,578
88	A 19th white marble bust of Madame Récamier in the manner of Joseph Chinard (1756-1813)	£2,400 €2,800 US$ 3,623
90	Four Italian 19th century Cipollino Greco marble pedestals	£25,200 €29,406 US$ 38,049
91	An Italian 19th century carved Carrara marble relief of finches around a nest possibly Turin	£4,800 €5,601 US$ 7,247
94	Raymond Sudre, French (1870-1962) A bronze figure of Mercury 'Départ de Mercure'	£9,600 €11,202 US$ 14,494
95	Encyclopédie du Meuble A collection of fourteen volumes, first quarter 20th century,	£2,640 €3,080 US$ 3,986
99	A pair of Northern European silvered bronze and cut glass three-light candélabres en girandoles	£2,160 €2,520 US$ 3,261
100	A French late 19th/early 20th century Empire style giltwood console	£1,800 €2,100 US$ 2,717
101	A pair of French early 19th century Empire gilt and patinated bronze four-light candelabra	£8,400 €9,802 US$ 12,683
107	A large Italian 19th century scagliole table top figuring the map of the Persian Empire	£18,000 €21,004 US$ 27,178
108	A set of four Roman mid-19th century micromosaic medallions	£13,200 €15,403 US$ 19,930
113	A Roman 19th century micromosaic panel depicting the Forum	£3,000 €3,500 US$ 4,529
114	A Roman Antique rectangular porphyry table top	£9,000 €10,502 US$ 13,589
115	An Italian late 19th/ early 20th century gilt-bronze mounted porphyry model of a bath	£3,360 €3,920 US$ 5,073
117	A pair of Italian 19th century black marble tazzas	£2,400 €2,800 US$ 3,623
120	An Italian late 19th century white marble bust of the Apollo Belvedere	£3,000 €3,500 US$ 4,529
123	A pair of Italian late 19th century alabaster covered urns	£5,760 €6,721 US$ 8,696
125	A pair of Italian 19th century gilt-bronze and agate urns on pedestals	£2,400 €2,800 US$ 3,623
128	A Chinese 19th century mother-of-pearl inlaid lacquer cabinet	£7,200 €8,401 US$ 10,871
129	A set of three early 20th century bronze and tôle-peinte three-light adjustable bouilotte lamps	£2,400 €2,800 US$ 3,623
133	A pair of large late 19th century Louis XV style patinated cast iron console-tables	£18,000 €21,004 US$ 27,178
135	A French 19th century Transitional style kingwood, amaranth, sycomore and fruitwood marquetry occasional table in the manner of Charles Topino	£900 €1,050 US$ 1,358
144	A French mid-19th century brass-inlaid mahogany and burr-elm card and dressing table	£1,800 €2,100 US$ 2,717
146	A pair of 19th century Sèvres style porcelain mounted giltwood mirrors	£6,000 €7,001 US$ 9,059
149	A pair of French 19th century Louis XVI style carved giltwood fauteuils in the manner of Claude Séné, Maître in 1743	£2,400 €2,800 US$ 3,623
151	A French early 19th century amaranth, tulipwood, satiné and sycamore marquetery dressing table in the manner of Charles Topino	£8,400 €9,802 US$ 12,683
152	A French 19th century Gothic style carved walnut cabinet dressoir	£4,560 €5,321 US$ 6,885
154	A French late 19th century Louis XV style satiné, tulipwood and kingwood marquetry encoignure by Gervais Durand, Paris	£5,400 €6,301 US$ 8,153
155	A French late 19th century Louis XV style satiné, kingwood and marquetry bombé cabinet	£2,640 €3,080 US$ 3,986
156	A pair of French late 19th century rococo style giltwood chairs	£960 €1,120 US$ 1,449
158	A pair of French early 20th century rococo style gilt bronze five-light wall appliques	£2,640 €3,080 US$ 3,986
161	A French late 19th century Louis XV style ormolu mounted kingwood and satiné parquetry occasional table	£2,280 €2,660 US$ 3,442
162	A pair of French 19th century Louis XVI style gilt-bronze twin-light wall-appliques	£3,600 €4,200 US$ 5,435
163	A French mid-19th century ormolu-mounted ebony and ebonised meuble à hauteur d'appui by Grohé, Paris	£7,800 €9,102 US$ 11,777
165	A French late 19th/ early 20th century Louis XV style ormolu-mounted kingwood and satiné bombé shaped pedestal by Léon Kahn, Paris	£7,800 €9,102 US$ 11,777
166	A pair of French late 19th/early 20th century gilt bronze and red griotte marble nine-light vases-candélabres	£4,560 €5,321 US$ 6,885
167	A French late 19th century Louis XV style ormolu-mounted tulipwood and satiné kidney shaped desk	£3,360 €3,920 US$ 5,073
168	A pair of French late 19th century ormolu-mounted mahogany, satiné and ebony bedside cupboards possibly by maison Sormani, Paris	£11,400 €13,302 US$ 17,212
170	A pair of French late 19th century ormolu-mounted Chinese porcelain vases	£4,800 €5,601 US$ 7,247
171	A pair of French late 19th century gilt bronze wall brackets by Henry Dasson, dated 1889	£4,800 €5,601 US$ 7,247
173	A French late 19th century Louis XVI style ormolu mounted amaranth, thuya and sycamore marquetry commode attributed to Henry Dasson, Paris	£54,000 €63,014 US$ 81,534
174	A French late 19th century ivory female figure allegorical of Love	£2,280 €2,660 US$ 3,442
176	A large French patinated bronze figural torchère circa 1884 by Lacarriere Frères Delatour & Cie, Paris	£18,000 €21,004 US$ 27,178
177	Baron Charles-Arthur Bourgeois, French (1838-1886) A pair of bronze models of Le Charmeur de Serpent and Odalisque cast by L. Marchand	£26,400 €30,806 US$ 39,861
180	After Antoine Louis Barye (French, 1795-1875) A late 19th century bronze model of Éléphant de Cochinchine	£4,800 €5,601 US$ 7,247
182	A large French late 19th century patinated bronze and marble figural mantel clockthe sculpture by Albert Carrier-Belleuse	£7,200 €8,401 US$ 10,871
183	A French late 19th century ormolu-mounted kingwood and satiné parquetry bombé commode probably after a design by Léon Messagé, made by Zwiener or Jansen Successeur, possibly retailed by François Linke	£52,800 €61,613 US$ 79,722
185	A French late 19th century Transitional ormolu-mounted mahogany vitrine probably by François Linke, Paris, retailed in London by Hamptons of Pall Mall	£9,600 €11,202 US$ 14,494
187	A fine French late 19th century gilt bronze torchère	£16,800 €19,604 US$ 25,366
189	A French 19th century ormolu-mounted mahogany and painted meuble à hauteur d'appui by Grohé, Paris, the painted panel signed Tony Faivre,	£18,000 €21,004 US$ 27,178
190	A French late 19th century Louis XV style ormolu-mounted satiné and kingwood bombé bureau de dame attributed to Joseph Emmanuel Zwiener	£11,400 €13,302 US$ 17,212
191	A small French late 19th century Louis XVI style ormolu-mounted mahogany bureau plat by Henry Dasson, Paris	£7,800 €9,102 US$ 11,777
193	A French 19th century Transitional style porcelain and ormolu-mounted tulipwood, satiné and ebony parquetry commode incorporating earlier elements	£9,600 €11,202 US$ 14,494
194	A French late 19th century ormolu-mounted kingwood, satiné and sycamore Louis XV style bureau plat by François Linke, Paris	£13,200 €15,403 US$ 19,930
195	A French late 19th century Louis XVI style ormolu-mounted mahogany bureau plat	£3,600 €4,200 US$ 5,435
198	A French late 19th century ormolu mounted satiné kingwood and tulipwood bureau plat by Francois Linke, Paris, index number 972	£60,000 €70,015 US$ 90,593