Posts Tagged ‘louis xvi’
Wednesday, January 6th, 2010
A Danish mahogany Sofa Table, A Victorian marquetry and gilt-metal mounted Centre Table, A Louis XV-style rosewood and parquetry Commode
A Louis XVI tulipwood and
purple heart Poudreuse,
inlaid throughout with geometric
bandings, antique lipis mou the triple hinged top revealing
a mirror and compartments, antique french chandelier the frieze
with two real and one dummy drawer, antique [...]
Tags: 18th century, A, ARMCHAIR, ball feet, base, BIEDERMEIER, cabriole, cabriole legs, CENTRE, CHAIRS, claw, cornice, DINING, EBONISED, frieze, GILT-BRONZE, LOUIS, louis xv style, louis xvi, mahogany, marquetry, Martin Table, mask, MIRROR, mouldings, MOUNTED, PAIR, PARQUETRY, POUDREUSE, purple heart, rectangular plate, red velvet, REGENCE, Renaissance, rosewood, satinwood, Sofa, sofa table, square legs, sycamore, TABLE, traverse, tulipwood, UNUSUAL, UPHOLSTERED, Vernis, vernis martin, WOOD VENEERED, XV-style
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Wednesday, January 6th, 2010
A Tuscan carved walnut Sgabello, Louis XV-style mahogany and gilt-metal mounted Table Ambulante, A tulipwood parquetry and gilt-metal mounted Etagere, in the Louis XVI style
A carved oak Throne Armchair in
the Renaissance style, burmese hardwood dining table set 18th Century, antique parchment jewelry armoire the
moulded cornice above a panelled back decorated with grotesques, [...]
Tags: 18th century, A, A LOUIS XV, Ambulante, ARMCHAIR, BEECHWOOD, cabinet, cabriole, Card, chinoiserie, Display, double headed eagle, drawers, DUTCH, EBONISED, EMPIRE, frieze, front, grey marble, ionic columns, ITALIAN, italian walnut, LOUIS, louis xv style, louis xvi, louis xvi style, marquetry, mask, MIRROR, mouldings, Napoleon, PARQUETRY, Renaissance, satinwood, SHELVES, SIDE, square legs, TABLE, top, tulipwood, Tuscan, XV-style
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Friday, December 18th, 2009
LOUIS XV SMALL WRITING TABLE - DUTCH SIDE CHAIR - ITALIAN INLAID WALNUT TABLE - SCANDINAVIAN PAiNTED BERGERE - Louis XVI GILTWOOD CANAPE - DUTCH TULIPWOOD PARQUETRY CORNER WASHSTAND
A PAIR OF CANDLESTICKS with rococo-cast nozzles, antique fireplace mantel oak drip-pans, antique crates circular fluted stems with spiral-twist knops, 16th century trader [...]
Tags: A LOUIS XV, A Louis XVI, ARMOIRE, bedside cabinet, bergere, cabochons, cabriole legs, candlesticks, circular base, CUPBOARDS, dutch side, FRUITWOOD, grey marble, ITALIAN, louis xv, louis xvi, mahogany, PARQUETRY, purpleheart, SHELVES, side chair, spiral twist, TABLE, walnut, walnut table, writing table
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Friday, December 18th, 2009
Louis XV PROVINCIAL BEECHWOOD SIDE CHAIRS - DUTCH MAHOGANY SIDE CHAIRS - LOUIS XVI STYLE GILTWOOD LOOKING-GLASSES - LOUIS XV PROVINCIAL ARMOIRE - SWEDISH GILTWOOD STOOLS
A PAIR OF Louis XV PROVINCIAL BEECHWOOD SIDE CHAIRS, antique costume jewelry jewelry jewelry victorian vintage the shaped moulded and acanthus leaf carved backs cane panelled [...]
Tags: A LOUIS XV, A Louis XVI, ABATTANT, ANOTHER, ARMOIRE, BEECHWOOD, BUCKET, cabriole, cabriole legs, CHAIR, CHAIRS, CHIFFONIERE, drawer, drawers, flowerhead, GILTWOOD, golden colour, inlaid, interior shelves, kingwood, LOOKING-GLASS, LOOKING-GLASSES, LOUIS, louis xvi, louis xvi style, mahogany, PARQUETRY, Philippe, PROVINCIAL, purple heart, rectangular plates, secretaire, SHELVES, SIDE, spring and summer, STOOLS, stretcher, SWEDISH, tulipwood, turtle doves, UNUSUAL, VENETIAN, walnut, walnut table, wardrobe, wood
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Saturday, November 14th, 2009
18th Century EUROPEAN CABINETS AND CUPBOARDS About 1775-1800
Right, ormolu mount on neo-classical cabinet.
Transition from rococo to neo-classicism (see GUIDE TO PERIODS AND STYLES, p.194) complete in Paris by accession of Louis XVI, 1774, and further encouraged by Marie Antoinette.
Other royal families patronize Parisian cabinet-makers (many of them German) and style [...]
Tags: 18th century, cabinet maker, CABINETS, chests of drawers, corner cupboards, CUPBOARDS, EUROPEAN, louis xvi, rococo, walnut
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