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Click here to subscribeA Pair of Louis XV Style Gilt Bronze Chenets. Each chenet cast with a cherub sat warming himself by a flaming urn on a rococo scrolling lattice-weave base issuing rising plumes of foliage with scrolled tendrils,. 19½ ins (49 cms) in height. 12 ins (31 cms) in length, 5 ins (12.5 cms) in width.
A 19th Century Bronze Tazza cast with a centre roundel depicting Diana the Huntress encircled by a frieze of ornate Neo-classical foliage, husk flowers, cornucopia of fruit and face masks. The tapering fluted stem enriched with swagged drapery and leading down to a round foot of similar scrolling foliate designs, 10 ins (26 cms) in diameter, 8½ ins (22 cms) in height.
A Small Barbedienne Bronze Tazza of golden brown patination. The shallow dish centred by a medallion relief cast with Roman head and having open scrolling twin handles protruding either sides with face mask and anthemion decoration to the underside, standing on a short pedestal 5¾ ins (15 cms) in diameter, 13¾ ins (4.5 cms) in height, and signed F.BARBEDIENNE along the rim.
A Large Bronze Patinated Renaissance Style Ewer on Stand. The tazza stand having a centre medallion depicting the classical figure of Temperance between raised words TEMPE RANTIA encircled with scrolling Renaissance style ornamentation incorporating figural representatives of the four elements. The outer border adorned with twelve vignettes illustrating the arts & education amidst fine scrolling face masks and embellishments edged in a gadrooned rim, 17½ ins (44 cms) in diameter. The ewer cast with ornate decoration and having a ring turned ovoid body and S-scroll caryatid handle, standing on a round pedestal foot slotting onto a recess encircling the centre medallion of the stand, 11ins (28 cms) in height.
A Large & Fine Quality 19th Century Bronze Tazza signed F.LEVILLAIN. The greenish gold patinated dish centred by a relief cast medallion depicting the head of a Grecian goddess surrounded by dolphins framed in a decoratively cast ring of face masks and anthemion motifs with bands of beading and a guilloche engraved outer rim. The handles composed of ram headed scrolls surmounted by crouching panthers, standing on a pedestal foot 6 ins (15 cms) in height, 14¾ ins (37.5 cms) in diameter.
An Art Deco Alabaster, Bronze & Marble Occasional Lamp with Freidrich Goldscheider stamp to the underside. The lamp having a brown patinated bronze column with alabaster figures of a pierrot & dancer sat embraced on a pedestal bench with painted details to their costumes and raised on an oval grey & brown mottled marble base, 31½ ins (80 cms) overall in height including modern shade.
A Small Oriental Porcelain Cassolette with gilt bronze mounts. The tapering body painted with figures and flowers in polychrome enamels with a pierced gilt shoulder band of intricate trellis-work and a perforated gilt metal lid with floral knop. The bronze base raised on foliate cast feet, 7 ins (18 cms) high.
A Large Continental Porcelain 'Meissen' Lidded Bowl with gilt bronze mounts. The domed cover surmounted by the kneeling figure of a bacchanalian cherub holding a gilded flagon in one hand and raising a goblet in the other, with scenes of 18th century social gathering painted either side interspersed with bouquets of flowers. The bowl painted with similar scenes and having basket-weave moulded border with gilt bronze beading, scroll handles looped with laurel garlands and a pierced pedestal raised on paterae feet, 17 ins (43 cms) high, 11½ ins (29 cms) in diameter.
A Large & Imposing 19th Century Mahogany Pedestal Sideboard. The fine two plank top measuring 120 ins x 36 ins (304 cms x 92 cms). The frieze decorated with a row of square shallow pyramids enhanced by well cast gilt bronze paterae in square break front panels heading the uprights of the pedestal cupboards below and ribbon- entwined laurel garland beading enriching the cupboard doors with re-entrant quadrants to the corners. Standing on moulded plinths 39½ ins (100 cms) in height.
A Fine Quality Victorian Boulle-work Cabinet. The two doors intricately inlaid with urns of flowers & insects amidst scrolling foliage & interlaced strap-work festooned in floral garlands & swagged with laurel wreaths depicted in copper, brass, bone & mother-of-pearl with pen-work embellishments and framed by bands of brass stringing. The white marble top having round protuberant front corners capping the twinned baluster turned side columns. The whole enriched with gilt bronze foliate cast beading and mounts, with copper sprays of laurel and Hymen's trophy adorning the frieze, 42 ins (107 cms) in width, 44 ins (112 cms) in height.
A Fine Inlaid Burr Walnut Credenza with paper maker's label printed; 'I & J ASHFORD'S Cabinet, Chair & Upholstery Manufactory Saxmundham Suffolk. The bow front top with rounded protuberants above the pilasters and a moulded edge measuring 66 ins (167 cms) in width, 16 ins (41 cms) in depth. The finely figured walnut timbers enriched with inlaid scrolling foliate stringing and having gilt bronze embellishments and beading with a central cupboard flanked by bowed glass display cupboards on a moulded plinth base 41¼ ins (105 cms) in height.
A Small 19th Century Louis XV Style French Marquetry Bureau en Pente inlaid with sprays of flowers and decorative bands on diagonally grained tulip-wood veneers and having scrolling foliate gilt bronze mounts. The sloped fall-front on loper supports opening to reveal a fitted interior of serpentine drawers and pigeon holes with a sliding inner lid enclosing a stationary well and leather insert to the flap. Standing on square tapering cabriole legs 22 ins (56 cms) wide, 15 ins (38 cms) deep and 32 ins (82 cms) in height.
A Late 19th Century Bijouterie Table. The display case top having serpentine sided bevelled glass panels bordered in gilt bronze beading cast with entwined flowers, with a lift-up lid and velvet lined interior. Standing on diamond section tapering cabriole legs mounted with gilded foliate scroll embellishments, 24½ ins (62 cms) wide, 15 ins (38 cms) deep and 30 ins (76 cms) in height.
A Louis XVI Style Kingwood Vitrine. The Brêche d'alep marble top above a band of gilt bronze egg & dart beading and a decorative frieze adorned with gilded goats grazing from a basket of vines and swagged garlands of flowers. The long bevelled glass door & side panels enclosing glass shelves and framed by intricately cast gilt beading with rosettes adorning the re-entrant corner quadrants and an edge-beaded medallion panel to the base cast with classical nymph stood by a flaming urn. Standing on cabriole legs 26 ins (66 cms) wide, 16 ins (41 cms) deep and 64 ins (163 cms) in height.
A Russian Miniature Bronze Bell, cast with floral strapwork, cartouche and figures in low relief, surmounted by an orb and cross on four scroll brackets, with an iron clapper, the inner rim inscribed with commemorative detail, 15 cms high. * n.b. This bell is a facsimile of the Tsar Bell situated in the grounds of the Kremlin, founded by Ivan Motorin and his son Mikhail in 1733-1735. The bell was never rung - during a fire in 1737 a huge piece cracked off while still in the casting pit. After the fire the bell remained in the pit until 1936 when it was placed on a stone pedestal in its present position. Together with A XVII Century Bronze Mortar, of bell shape, cast with three portrait medallions, acanthus over a band of leafy tendrils, 12 cms high (cracked).
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