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Fine European Furniture & Decorative Arts

Auction 19971
19 Mar 2012, starting at 10:00 PDT.
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Auction highlights

Sold for US$ 92,500 inc. premium
A very fine Louis XV style mahogany gilt bronze mounted bureau plat
Joseph-Emmanuel Zwiener (1849-?)
late 19th century
Sold for US$ 68,500 inc. premium
A very fine and impressive Italian Rococo Revival giltwood sixty-eight light chandelier
mid 19th century
Sold for US$ 52,500 inc. premium
A fine Louis XV gilt bronze and Chinese lacquer mounted ebonized commode
Jacques Dubois
mid 18th century
Sold for US$ 43,750 inc. premium
A pair of Meissen Limoges style enamel decorated porcelain urns

Lots

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 of 1343
1000 A Queen Anne inlaid walnut chest of drawers
first quarter 18th century
US$ 5,625
£3,712
€4,371
1002 A good Neoclassical giltwood eagle
English or American
third quarter 18th century
US$ 10,000
£6,599
€7,772
1003 A George III style mahogany bookcase cabinet
20th century
US$ 9,375
£6,187
€7,286
1005 A George III inlaid mahogany sideboard
late 18th century
US$ 2,500
£1,649
€1,943
1007 A pair of English green painted and parcel gilt tôle tea canisters, now mounted as lamps
second half 19th century
US$ 1,500
£989
€1,165
1009 A William IV mahogany armchair
second quarter 19th century
US$ 2,125
£1,402
€1,651
1010 A George III mahogany breakfast table
fourth 18th century
US$ 6,250
£4,124
€4,857
1015 A Chinese export gilt decorated and lacquered sewing table
mid 19th century
US$ 1,625
£1,072
€1,263
1017 A George IV bone mounted ebonized and penwork decorated tripod table
first quarter 19th century
US$ 2,500
£1,649
€1,943
1018 A George II parcel gilt walnut mirror
second quarter 18th century
US$ 2,750
£1,814
€2,137
1020 A set of eight Regency inlaid mahogany dining chairs
early 19th century
US$ 3,750
£2,474
€2,914
1022 A George III mahogany tea table
fourth quarter 18th century
US$ 1,875
£1,237
€1,457
1023 A George I walnut and oyster veneered secretary bookcase
first quarter 18th century
US$ 12,500
£8,249
€9,715
1026 A pair of George III style giltwood and gilt composition mirrors in the Adams taste
second half 19th century
US$ 1,187
£783
€922
1027 A Regency burl inlaid rosewood breakfast table
early 19th century
US$ 4,000
£2,639
€3,108
1029 A George I walnut armchair
first quarter 18th century
US$ 937
£618
€728
1030 A George I oyster veneered walnut chest of drawers
early 18th century
US$ 4,375
£2,887
€3,400
1031 A pair of George I walnut chairs
early 18th century
US$ 9,375
£6,187
€7,286
1032 A George II parcel gilt, scarlet lacquered and japanned miniature desk on frame US$ 5,625
£3,712
€4,371
1034 A Regency style parcel gilt rosewood pedestal partner's desk US$ 15,000
£9,899
€11,658
1035 A fine George III style marquetry and satinwood breakfront cabinet
late 19th century
US$ 5,000
£3,299
€3,886
1036 A fine George II style walnut double chair back settee
probably Irish
second half 19th century
US$ 7,500
£4,949
€5,829
1040 A George III inlaid mahogany sideboard
fourth quarter 18th century
US$ 3,125
£2,062
€2,428
1041 A pair of Regency inlaid mahogany armchairs
early 19th century
US$ 2,125
£1,402
€1,651
1043 A George III inlaid mahogany drum table
fourth quarter 18th century
US$ 4,375
£2,887
€3,400
1044 An Anglo-Indian brass mounted padouk and camphor wood campaign desk
first half 19th century
US$ 1,875
£1,237
€1,457
1045 A George III mahogany secretary bookcase US$ 6,875
£4,537
€5,343
1046 A fine pair of George III giltwood five light appliques
fourth quarter 18th century
US$ 18,750
£12,374
€14,573
1047 A fine pair of Regency inlaid figured mahogany sofa tables
first quarter 19th century
US$ 23,750
£15,673
€18,459
1048 A George III mahogany chest of drawers
third quarter 18th century
US$ 2,500
£1,649
€1,943
1050 A George III gilt metal mounted mahogany tall case clock
F.R.S. Engin, London
late 18th century
US$ 4,750
£3,134
€3,691
1051 A George III crossbanded satinwood and marquetry console table
fourth quarter 18th century
US$ 6,875
£4,537
€5,343
1055 A William IV style faux stone and scagliola center table US$ 5,625
£3,712
€4,371
1056 A Regency brass inlaid rosewood teapoy
first quarter 19th century
US$ 2,250
£1,484
€1,748
1057 A pair of English painted papier-mâché trays
B. Walton & Co., Wolverhampton
second quarter 19th century
US$ 9,375
£6,187
€7,286
1058 A good set of four Anglo-Indian shell and bone inlaid hardwood armchairs
second half 19th century
US$ 5,625
£3,712
€4,371
1060 A group of four English or Dutch wood buckets
19th/20th century
US$ 3,125
£2,062
€2,428
1061 A set of ten George III style mahogany dining chairs
18th, 19th century and later
US$ 1,875
£1,237
€1,457
1063 A good pair of George I walnut armchairs
first quarter 18th century
US$ 12,500
£8,249
€9,715
1064 A Queen Anne seaweed marquetry walnut chest of drawers
early 18th century
US$ 11,875
£7,836
€9,229
1065 A Queen Anne ebonized, parcel gilt and japanned mirror
early 18th century
US$ 3,125
£2,062
€2,428
1066 A late George I walnut center table
first quarter 18th century
US$ 5,250
£3,464
€4,080
1067 A pair of George III mahogany stools
third quarter 18th century
US$ 11,250
£7,424
€8,743
1069 A George III japanned tall case clock
fourth quarter 18th century
US$ 2,500
£1,649
€1,943
1070 A good George II giltwood pier mirror
second quarter 18th century
US$ 5,000
£3,299
€3,886
1071 A pair of George III style mahogany and leather upholstered wing chairs
early 20th century
US$ 7,500
£4,949
€5,829
1072 A George I walnut tall case clock
Thomas Weghtman, London
first half 18th century
US$ 3,500
£2,309
€2,720
1073 A George II style giltwood console table
first quarter 20th century
US$ 8,750
£5,774
€6,800
1074 A Regency style inlaid mahogany four pedestal dining table
fourth quarter 19th century
US$ 1,875
£1,237
€1,457
1075 A set of twelve George III style mahogany dining chairs
second half 19th century
US$ 1,500
£989
€1,165
1079 A pair of Louis XV style patinated and gilt bronze figural lights
second half 20th century
US$ 5,250
£3,464
€4,080
1080 A Louis XVI style walnut dining table US$ 2,500
£1,649
€1,943
1081 A pair of Paris porcelain two handled urns, now mounted as lamps
early 19th century
US$ 2,000
£1,319
€1,554
1084 A Louis Philippe mahogany commode
second quarter 19th century
US$ 2,375
£1,567
€1,845
1087 A Louis XV style gilt bronze and cut glass eight light chandelier
early 20th century
US$ 2,250
£1,484
€1,748
1088 A pair of Louis XVI style gilt bronze mounted fleur de pêche marble urns, now mounted as lamps
first half 20th century
US$ 3,125
£2,062
€2,428
1089 A good Louis XVI style gilt bronze bouillotte lamp
late 19th century
US$ 6,500
£4,289
€5,052
1090 A Louis XV style walnut bergère de bureau
late 19th/early 20th century
US$ 1,750
£1,154
€1,360
1091 A Louis XV walnut side table US$ 2,250
£1,484
€1,748
1092 A Louis XV style gilt bronze mounted parquetry table à écrire
late 19th century
US$ 3,750
£2,474
€2,914
1093 A pair of Directoire style gilt bronze and granite tables US$ 4,000
£2,639
€3,108
1095 A pair of Louis XVI style gilt bronze seven light candelabra
late 19th century
US$ 4,750
£3,134
€3,691
1099 A Louis XVI style walnut dining table US$ 5,000
£3,299
€3,886
1102 A French patinated bronze animalier study of a Great Dane: Chien Danoi
after a model by Georges Gardet (French, 1863-1939)
Siot Foundry, Paris
late 19th/early 20th century
US$ 2,375
£1,567
€1,845
1103 A Napoleaon III Aubusson carpet
third quarter 19th century approximately 144in X 170in (366 x 430cm)
US$ 2,375
£1,567
€1,845
1105 A Capodimonte style gilt bronze mounted porcelain pedestal
late 19th/early 20th century
US$ 3,750
£2,474
€2,914
1106 A Louis XV gilt bronze mounted polychrome decorated bracket clock
Balthazar Martinot, Paris
movement and dial by association and probably early 18th century, case mid 18th century
US$ 3,500
£2,309
€2,720
1107 An impressive Louis XVI style gilt bronze and glass forty-four light chandelier
fourth quarter 19th century
US$ 21,250
£14,024
€16,516
1108 An impressive Louis XVI style gilt bronze and glass forty-four light chandelier
fourth quarter 19th century
US$ 12,500
£8,249
€9,715
1109 A pair of Louis XVI style gilt bronze mounted columnar form brown marble pedestals US$ 8,125
£5,362
€6,315
1111 A pair of French Greek Revival gilt bronze and champlevé candlesticks
after a design by Louis Constant Sévin (1821-1888) & Désiré Attarge (1820-1878)
Ferdinand Barbedienne foundry
fourth quarter 19th century
US$ 15,625
£10,311
€12,144
1112 A fine Louis XV gilt bronze and Chinese lacquer mounted ebonized commode
Jacques Dubois
mid 18th century
US$ 52,500
£34,647
€40,805
1113 A Louis XV gilt bronze mounted rosewood parquetry bureau en pente
mid 18th century
US$ 2,125
£1,402
€1,651
1115 A Louis XV giltwood mirror
third quarter 18th century
US$ 16,250
£10,724
€12,630
1116 A Napoleon III silvered and gilt bronze table box
third quarter 19th century
US$ 2,250
£1,484
€1,748
1118 An Empire style gilt bronze mounted mahogany table de milieu
fourth quarter 19th century
US$ 3,125
£2,062
€2,428
1119 A French patinated bronze figure: Danseuse au Cothurne
after a model by Agathon Léonard (French, 1841-1923)
Susse Frères foundry
late 19th/early 20th century
US$ 6,875
£4,537
€5,343
1120 A French patinated bronze figure: Le Duelliste
after a model by Émile Louis Picault (French, 1833-1915)
late 19th century
US$ 5,250
£3,464
€4,080
1121 A French patinated bronze figure: Diane au Bain
after a model by Mathurin Moreau (French, 1822-1912)
Société des Bronzes de Paris foundry
late 19th century
US$ 5,000
£3,299
€3,886
1122 Two similar pairs of Louis XVI beechwood and tapestry upholstered fauteuils à la reine
fourth quarter 18th century, one possibly of later date
US$ 4,000
£2,639
€3,108
1124 A pair of Louis XVI style giltwood mirrors
late 19th/early 20th century
US$ 4,000
£2,639
€3,108
1125 A French Baroque oak refectory table
late 17th century
US$ 4,750
£3,134
€3,691
1128 A Regence Aubusson verdure garden tapestry
early 18th century
US$ 8,750
£5,774
€6,800
1129 A Louis XVI style patinated bronze and marble mantel clock
Tiffany & Co.
early 20th century
US$ 2,500
£1,649
€1,943
1131 A Louis XIV style gilt bronze mounted boulle marquetry bracket clock
second half 19th century
US$ 4,000
£2,639
€3,108
1132 A pair of Louis XVI style gilt bronze eight light chandeliers US$ 6,875
£4,537
€5,343
1133 A Régence style paint decorated walnut console table
partially incorporating antique elements
US$ 15,000
£9,899
€11,658
1134 A set of three Régence style oak fauteuils à la reine
late 19th/early 20th century
US$ 6,250
£4,124
€4,857
1135 A Louis XV walnut panetiere and pate barquette
mid 18th century
US$ 2,500
£1,649
€1,943
1137 A Louis XV/XVI oak commode
third quarter 18th century
US$ 2,125
£1,402
€1,651
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