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Antique Patinated Bronze 3-Light Chandelier
Exceptional Antique Patinated Bronze three light Chandelier in the Gothic style, the ceiling nose, sides and pendant finial with a very stylized leaf-form reticulation. There are details of tripartite folate of the central pedestal supporting a bronze figure of St.John with his Gospel, Chalice and Evangelical Eagle. It is the suspension chains of central ornaments, and height suspended H:24.5" W:28.5" D:28.5". This could of been in a Sacristy or the Chapel. The Sacristy is a room in the church o... Click for details $3,250. |
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19th C. Pair of Candlesticks from the Bedford Estate
Exceptional Pair of 19th Century Candlesticks from the Estate of the Duke and Duchess of Bedford. H:20" D:7" This particular pair of candlesticks with provenance and great detail in the candlestick, perfect for any collection.
Located just south of Santa Barbara in an antique community, the store Lifestyle Antiques with decorative arts and furnishings from Europe, specializing in Italian Furniture, French and Spanish. The elegant collection is located in the heart of Summerland, California, an... Click for details $3,750. |
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French Limestone Figure from L.19th C. to E.20th C.
Belle Epoque Limestone Figure modeled as a loosely draped maiden which is seated on the edge of a fountain holding a bouquet of flowers above her head, on a square plinth base from the Late 19th Century to the Early 20th Century. H:4'6" W:35" D:19.5"
Located just south of Santa Barbara in an antique community, the store Lifestyle Antiques with decorative arts and furnishings from Europe, specializing in Italian Furniture, French and Spanish. The elegant collection is located in the heart of S... Click for details to be priced |
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L. 19th C. French Belle Epoch Limestone Bench
Extraordinary French Belle Epoch Bench from the Late 19th Century, the bench is centered by the figure of a scantlily clad nymph on top toe, receiving a kiss from a putti above, and flanked by shaped seats.
H:7'4" W:7'11" D:4'2"
Located just south of Santa Barbara in an antique community, the store Lifestyle Antiques with decorative arts and furnishings from Europe, specializing in Italian Furniture, French and Spanish. The elegant collection is located in the heart of Summerland, California,... Click for details to be priced |
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Baroque Polychromed Figure of a Pope, 18th Century
18th Century Baroque Polychromed Decorated Figure of a Pope, the seated bearded figure adorned with papal tiara, and the hands outstretched, an orb in his left hand, raised on a stepped plinth base. H:21 3/4" W:11.5" D:9.5"
Polychrome is one of the terms used to describe the use of multiple colors in one entity. A very early example of polychrome decoration was found in the Parthenon atop the Acropolis of Athens. At the time the English Victorians encountered the classical ruins the paint had c... Click for details $8,000. |
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Early 19th C. Italian Neoclassical Walnut Cupboard
An Italian Neoclassical Early 19th Century Marquetry Inlaid Walnut Cupboard, the rectangular top with outstepped corners above three frieze drawers. The cupboard below enclosed by a pair of paneled doors between canted angles headed by female masks and raised on square tapered legs, the decoration of oval shell motifs within foliate scroll trailing borders add to the elegance of this rich walnut cupbopard. H:36" W:4' D:24" The history of the cupboard or buffet as we know it was developed in Fran... Click for details $11,500. |
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Late 19th C. Italian Rococo Style Giltwood Mirror
Late 19th Century Italian Rococo Style Giltwood Mirror with a shaped plate within fluted, foliate and C-scroll borders, surmounted by a similar pierced cresting. H:30" W:21.5" From the late 17th century onward, mirrors—and their frames—played an increasingly important part in the decoration of rooms. The early frames were usually of ivory, silver, ebony, or tortoiseshell or were veneered with marquetry of walnut, olive, and laburnum. Needlework and bead frames were also to be found. Craftsmen su... Click for details $2,900. |
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Late 19th C. Milanese Ebonized Games Table
Exceptional Late 19th Century Milanese Bone Inlaid Ebonized Games Table with a rectangular top centered by a classical urn that is enclosed by arabesques and scrolling foliage within an ovolu banding on a parquetry panel over a line inlaid frieze divided and flanked by foliate sprays raised on reeded and ring turned legs. H:30.5" W:33.5" D:16 3/4"
A further description of Italian antique furniture: From the beginning of the Renaissance in the early 15th century, there were changes in furniture ... Click for details $8,750. |
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Pair of Exceptional Louis XVI Style Giltwood Mirrors
A Pair of Louis XVI-Style Carved Giltwood Mirrors, the beribboned and swagged crest and foliate drop above the gadrooned liner and foliate cluster, H: 69.5" W: 36.5" exceptional size and elegance. From the late 17th century onward, mirrors—and their frames—played an increasingly important part in the decoration of rooms. The early frames were usually of ivory, silver, ebony, or tortoiseshell or were veneered with marquetry of walnut, olive, and laburnum. Needlework and bead frames were also to b... Click for details $17,500. for the pair of Mirrors |
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Antique Louis XV Style Bleu Peinte Corner Cabinet
Exceptional Antique Louis XV Style Corner Cabinet Painted in a Bleu Peinte with a molded faceted top above a long door with Musical genre with a fitted interior, and shaped base. H: 91 1/8" W: 39 3/8" D: 25 1/4" Louis XV (February 15, 1710 – May 10, 1774), "the Beloved" ruled as King from 1715 until his death. Louis XV enjoyed a favourable reputation at the beginning of his reign, however in time, his inability to reform the French monarchy; his lack of morals, and his foreign policy on the Eur... Click for details $9,750. |
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A unique Lighthouse Form Silverplate Cocktail Shaker
A Lighthouse-Form Silverplate Cocktail Shaker, bears pseudo marks, Sheffield WMBAI, tapered cylindrical form with beacon top, H 14" The History of Sheffield plate is a layered process of silver and copper that was used for many years to produce a wide range of household articles. These included buttons, caddy spoons, serving utensils, candlesticks and other lighting devices, tea and coffee services, serving dishes and trays, tankards and pitchers, and larger items such as soup tureens and hot-w... Click for details $2,900. |
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Marc Chagall (Russian ,French), 1887-1985
Marc Chagall (Russian/French, 1887-1985), "Bay of Angels with a Bouquet of Roses", fine art lithograph drawn on stone by Charles Sorlier (and so inscribed in lower left corner of image), printed by Mourlot, after original gouache by Chagall (with his name inscribed in lower right corner of image), fully labeled with printed data en verso of sheet, pencil-signed by Chagall (in the studio) while sheet still slightly damp, and numbered 27 in an initial printing of 75 sheets annotated with Roman num... Click for details $37,000. |
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