Posts Tagged ‘louis xvi’

A Danish mahogany Sofa Table, A Victorian marquetry and gilt-metal mounted Centre Table, A Louis XV-style rosewood and parquetry Commode

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 [...]

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

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, [...]

LOUIS XV SMALL WRITING TABLE - DUTCH SIDE CHAIR - ITALIAN INLAID WALNUT TABLE - SCANDINAVIAN PAiNTED BERGERE - Louis XVI GILTWOOD CANAPE - DUTCH TULIPWOOD PARQUETRY CORNER WASHSTAND

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 [...]

Louis XV PROVINCIAL BEECHWOOD SIDE CHAIRS - DUTCH MAHOGANY SIDE CHAIRS - LOUIS XVI STYLE GILTWOOD LOOKING-GLASSES - LOUIS XV PROVINCIAL ARMOIRE - SWEDISH GILTWOOD STOOLS

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 [...]

Antique French Cabinets and Cupboards Louis XVI

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 [...]