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After Josef Václav Myslbek (Czech, 1848-1922),20th century, a gilt-bronze figure group, St Wenceslas on horseback, bearing a cast signature to the base, mounted on a stepped rouge marble plinth,40cm wide20cm deep44cm highCondition report: The outstretched arm is loose at the joint. Standard loose. Surface wear and discolouration.
A Louis XVI mahogany marquetry and parquetry bureau a cylindre, attributed to Francois Linke after the model by Jean Henri Riesener, with gilt metal mounts, three-quarter gallery, cylinder front enclosing drawers and stationary shelves, retractable writing surface, fitted with three frieze drawers, square tapering legs, width 112cm, depth 65cm, height 108cm.Footnote: Reisener's writing desk was delivered on 21 December 1784 for the closet of Queen Marie Antoinette's new apartment in the Palais de Tuileries. It was made in a style worthy of the sovereign. The purplewood, sycamore, and rosewood veneer was decorated with gilt bronze ornaments including four low reliefs depicting allegories (Music twice, Painting, and Sculpture) and two escutcheons representing baskets of flowers.
CHINESE COIN SWORD, 18TH or 19TH CENTURY Antique multiple Chinese bronze coins joined with cord to form a sword. Coin-swords were a form of talisman used in south China to ward off evil influences, especially those inducing fever. They were made by tying together 'cash' (the pidgin term for Chinese coins with a square hole in the middle) on to an iron rod.
A PAIR OF FRENCH CERAMIC AND GILT-BRONZE MOUNTED VASES AND COVERS, EDME SAMSON, 19TH CENTURY Each with shaped cartouches painted in the famille-rose style with roosters, butterflies and peonies reserved against a ruby-coloured ground, raised on a Rococo-style gilt-bronze base, the covers with gilt-bronze acorn-shaped finial55cm high (2)

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