Above right, a late 18th century Louis XV petite commode in serpentine form with a conforming brilliantly patterned marble top. Boldly grained walnut veneers are rimmed with banding. The pulls and escutcheons have an old bronzed color.Continue reading
Category: Lighting
Italian Birdcage Chandelier
An Italian birdcage chandelier, early 20th century, in a lavish neoclassical style. Arching gilt arms are lined with glass beads and support crystal chains and prisms. Some of the heavy prisms are colored. The candle sleevesContinue reading
French Empire Chandelier
French Empire chandelier, with a black painted urn or bowl holding four ormolu bronze swans which branch to hold two candles each. The arms hang from rectangular-form chain connecting at a petalled top with aContinue reading
Continental Patinaed Chandelier
Large Continental patinaed chandelier. Our heaviest in wood and metals with a most attractive faux verdigris surface. Knop fitted arms with scrolls terminate in petalled drip cups on a central urn-form hub. This will need rewiringContinue reading
French Cast Bronze Neoclassic Chandelier
French cast bronze neoclassic chandelier. The eight lights sit atop sweeping leafage arms connected to an urn and tassel hub in the Louis XVI taste. Above, leafage decorates the cap and stem in Late 20th century.Continue reading