Furniture
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C-28
Louis XV Marquetry Style Commode
Louis XV style marquetery two drawer commode "sans traverse" highly decorated with Rococo style giltbronze mounts, fitted with a thick moulded white Arabescato marble top. France c.1900
- width
- 59
- height
- 36
- depth
- 25
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C-29
Fine English solid mahogany Campaign Chest Secretary
English Mahogany Campaign Chest Secretary. England: circa 1870
- width
- 39.5 in
- height
- 41 in.
- depth
- 19.75 in.
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C-30
Art and Crafts Oak and Paint Decorated Blanket Chest.
Art and Crafts oak and painted blanket chest. England circa 1890
- width
- 46 in.
- height
- 23 in.
- depth
- 18.25 in.
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C-31
Rare 18th Century Regence Style Painted Commode
Rare 18th century Regence style rosewood faux finish painted commode . Italy c.1750
- width
- 53 in.
- height
- 35 in.
- depth
- 26 in.
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C-32
Louis XVI Period Walnut Chest of Drawers
Louis XVI period walnut chest of drawers. France: circa 1800 .
- width
- 50 in.
- height
- 34.5 in.
- depth
- 22 in.
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C-33
on hold
Brass-Bound walnut Campaign Secretary Chest of Drawers
Brass-Bound walnut Campaign Secretary / Chest of Drawers. Of rare from and scale, this high quality campaign chest of drawers comes in three parts each fitted with iron carrying handles.The top part featuring a slanted front writing surface opening up to reveal a fitted interior , resting on a two part chest of drawers. England c.1820 Provenance: The Dalva Brothers Collection NY
- width
- 31
- height
- 48
- depth
- 20
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C-34
Rare "Chan Li" Cabinet by Philip & Kelvin Laverne
Rare engraved and acid-etched, patinated and polychromed bronze, pewter and enamel "Chan Li" Cabinet resting on Greek Key form base by Philip & Kelvin Laverne. The sides and top engraved in the Kuan pattern of interlocking circles which is meant to evoke "something from the past". The interior featuring shelves and a drawer with Kuan pattern front and fish shaped pull. The base Incised: Philip and Kelvin LaVerne 1978. USA: 1978 Literature: Philip and Kelvin LaVerne: Sculpture III, studio catalogue, Philip LaVerne Galleries Ltd., New York, n.d., pp. 3, 50. Alchemy, The Art of Philip and Kelvin Laverne, by Evan Lobel, p.29, 51, 77, T. Merrill and J. V. Iovine, eds., Modern Americana: Studio Furniture from High Craft to High Glam, New York, 2008, pp. 158-159 (for a related example)
- width
- 49 in.
- height
- 31.25 in.
- depth
- 15.5 in.
- condition
- Very good original condition.
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CH-01
on hold
Pair of Elegant Mahogany and Brass Cabinets by Mario Quarti
Pair of Elegant Mahogany and Brass Cabinets by Mario Quarti with brass railing and feets Italy: circa 1950. Provenance:From the collection of Richar of Richar Interiors B. C. Holland, Chicago
- width
- 33.5
- height
- 42.5
- depth
- 15.75
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CH-02
Biedermeier Fruitwood Cabinet
Biedermeier fruitwood cabinet with ebonized wood moldings. Austria, circa 1820.
- width
- 46 ½
- height
- 67 ½
- depth
- 22 ¾
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CH-03
on hold
Rare Shagreen Covered Cabinet on Stand by Asprey & Co
Rare precious shagreen covered cabinet on silver gilt carved wood stand by Asprey & Co of London. The cabinet design is modelled after an 18th century Chinese export cabinet usually decorated with lacquer work, it is covered with pale green shagreen, featuring two doors fitted with typical Chinese style brass hinges and central escutcheon all resting on a carved and silver-gilt Grotto style base. England: circa 1920
- width
- 26 in.
- height
- 49.25 in.
- depth
- 18 in.
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CH-04
Art Deco Period "Sunburst" Design Bar Cabinet
Art Deco period "sunburst" design and aluminium bar cabinet U.S.A. circa 1940 .
- width
- 47 in.
- height
- 55 in.
- depth
- 20 in.
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CH-05
Exceedingly Rare British Colonial Ebony Bureau Bookcase
Exceedingly rare early 18th century English colonial Macassar ebony diminutive bureau bookcase with hexagonal oyster veneered doors, lids and drawer fronts, the sides and secondary timbers all in solid streaky ebony having rich patination, The upper section with two arched mirror doors concealing two adjustable shelves, a row of pigeon holes and two drawers, over single candle slide, the lower section with stepped interior, further pigeon holes and sliding well, over two short and two long drawers and standing on bracket base. India or Sri Lanka: circa 1720
- width
- 31.75 in.
- height
- 75.5 in.
- depth
- 21 in.
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CH-06
17th Century Oak Dutch Court Cupboard
17th Century Oak Dutch Court Cupboard Netherlands : 1657
- width
- 52 in (132.08 cm)
- height
- 65 in (165.1 cm)
- depth
- 22.5 in (57.15 cm)
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CH-07
Burled Elm Art Deco Period Secretary Cabinet Attributed To Rene Herbst
Burled elm Art Deco period secretary cabinet attributed To Rene Herbst. the front decorated with looping thread inlay, drop down door opening with inset with cognac colour leather writing surface and bird eye maple sectioned storage and drawers, raised on gilt wood and elm plinth, ex-Sotheby's France: circa 1930. Provenance: Private Collection; Sotheby's 20th Century Design Sale, March 11, 2004, lot 226, scan of receipt available on request; Maison Gerard, New York Literature:Heiner Scharfenorth, "Sammeln," Architektur & Wohnen, November 1979, p. 130 (for similar pieces from the same commission)
- width
- 32 in.
- height
- 59 in.
- depth
- 15 in.
- condition
- Original finish and repolished
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CH-08
Art Deco Period Two Door Parchment Covered Cabinet by Jean Pascaud Parchment
Art Deco period two door cabinet by Jean Pascaud, in rosewood veneer, the doors covered with parchment , fitted with a large circular patinated bronze handle. Stamped: 'JEAN PASCAUD' & 'P'. France: circa 1945 . Collection Monsieur et Madame Arthur Lardillat, France. Bibliographie G. Varenne, "Jean Pascaud" in Mobilier et Décoration, août-septembre-octobre 1945, p. 65 showing the drawing of the model. Bibliographie G. Varenne, "Jean Pascaud" in Mobilier et Décoration, août-septembre-octobre 1945, p. 65 pour le dessin du modèle
- width
- 43 in.
- height
- 63 in.
- depth
- 21.25 in.
- condition
- Very good original condition.
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CH-09
sold
Rare and Important Orientalist Corner Cabinet by Carlo Bugatti
Important and rare cabinet by Carlo Bugatti, (1856-1940) . This exceptional cabinet of asymmetrical design is made of intricately carved and ebonized walnut inlaid with pewter, bone and copper, partially covered with parchment. It is fitted with drawers, shelves and multiple display cabinets.The central section features three orientalist scenes ink on vellum .Carlo Bugatti was a famous designer active at the turn of the century. His pieces are rare and highly prized. He was the father of Rembrandt Bugatti who was a renowned sculptor, his work is also highly valuable and very rare since he died at 32. Ettore Bugatti, his other son founded the Bugatti Motor Car Company.Literature: Carlo-Rembrandt-Ettore-Jean Bugatti, Dejean. Italy: circa 1902. Provenance: private collection Wisconsin
- width
- 50 in.
- height
- 84 in.
- depth
- 33 in.
- condition
- Very good original condition consistent with age and use. Some small inlaid and applied pieces replaced as can be expected due to age. Provenance: Tajan, Paris, London, November 3, 2011, lot 64; From the Estate of Horst Rechelbacher, Osceola, Wisconsin. Horst Rechelbacher, the founder of Aveda and Intelligent Nutrients, was a pioneer in the field of safe and eco-friendly cosmetics. The same curiosity that led him to explore ways to improve the beauty industry led him to travel the world, collecting rare and beautiful objects as he went.
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CH-10
Rare "Sculpted Bronze" Wall-Hanging Cabinet by Paul Evans Model
Rare "sculpted bronze" wall-hanging cabinet by Paul Evans Model PE 40 for Directional. The front fitted two bi-fold doors , the top inset with typical slate top. Incised signature and date to underside ‘PE 69’. USA 1969 Paul Evans was using a unique technique consisting of hand sculpting an applied resin over a wood and metal frame on which was applied a bronze like metal coating. Reference: Paul Evans: Designer & Sculptor, Head, ppg. 88, 91
- width
- 72.5 in.
- height
- 22.5 in.
- depth
- 22 in.
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CH-11
sold
Rare Swedish Grace Period Neoclassical Chest of Drawers in Satinwood attributed to Erik Chambert
A rare Swedish grace period chest of drawers in the Art deco neoclassical style in satinwood attributed to Erik Chambert , beautifully inlaid with , maple and elm veneered marquetry work. The raised rectangular bookmatched top, above three marquetry decorated drawers depicting a central shield-shaped reserve surmounted by geometric keys and terminating in acanthus scrolls, the sides curving inward at the base with a Greek key centering a rectangular reserve, on a stepped base and four square legs. Provenance: H.M. Luther Antiques, New York | Property from an Interior by Thad Hayes Sweden: circa 1930
- width
- 37.5 in.
- height
- 31.5 in.
- depth
- 19 in.
- condition
- good overall condition, usual small restauration to some veneer
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CH-12
Welded Polychromed and Patinated steel "Deep Relief" Cabinet by Paul Evans Studio for Directional
Welded Polychromed and Patinated steel "Deep Relief" Cabinet by Paul Evans Studio for Directional. Cabinet features two doors concealing one adjustable shelf. USA, circa 1975 provenance: Suzanne Lipschutz, Secondhand Rose, New York | Sotheby's, New York, The Collection of Robert Isabell, 17 December 2009, Lot 34 | Private Collection literature: Directional, manufacturer's catalog, unpaginated
- width
- 48.25
- height
- 31.5
- depth
- 20.5
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CH-13
French Art Deco Palmwood Bar Cabinet
French Art Deco palmwood bar cabinet , featuring a fall front bar cabinet on one side , a second side with fall front lower cabinet with fitted interior and a third side fitted with drawers over cabinet door with two additional interior drawers. Possibly designed by Robert Mallet Stevens as similar design are found in form for the use of handles on furniture by him for the Villa Cavrois. France: circa 1930 Provenance: Galerie Jacques de Vos, Paris; Private Collection, New York
- width
- 31 5/8
- height
- 39.5 in.
- depth
- 27.75
- condition
- Very good original condition
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CH-14
newRosewood and Mother of Pearl Bar Cabinet by Jules Leleu
Rosewood, mother-of-pearl and ebony bar cabinet by Jules Leleu, resting on gilded bronze legs. Signed: "J Leleu and numbered '29094' France: circa 1950. Bibliography: V. Jutheau, Jules et André Leleu, Ed. Vecteurs, Paris, 1989, p. 149 pour une variante du modèle
- width
- 32 in.
- height
- 51.5 in.
- depth
- 14.5 in.
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CH-15
on hold
Rare "Sculpted -Bronze" 'Disc Bar' by Paul Evans for Directional
Rare "sculpted -bronze" 'Disc Bar,' Model PE-122, by Paul Evans for Directional. Signed on top right corner of back, "PE 71," as shown. This piece is an original iconic Paul Evans creation made for Directional in the 1970's using a unique technique consisting of hand sculpting an applied resin over a wood and metal frame on which was applied a bronze like metal coating, Interior includes one door that locks, with key, adjustable shelves and a pull out silverware drawer, lower right. USA 1971 Provenance: Private collection Pennsylvania
- depth
- 17
- diameter
- 72
- condition
- Very good original vintage condition .
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CH-16
sold
Very rare parchment covered cabinet by André Arbus.
Very rare parchment covered cabinet by André Arbus, the front door decorated with the sickle and the sheaf of wheat in honor to agriculture. Signed and dated: André Arbus '36. Paris , France circa 1936 . Reference: André Arbus by Yvonne Brunhammer. Edition Norma, France: 1996. p.129-133-134 This cabinet was commissioned for the Ministre de L’Agriculture of France Georges Monnet in 1936 by fellow ministers Léon Blum ,Vincent Auriol and others at the occasion of the birth of his child. The ministers all signed their names on the door of the cabinet.
- width
- 23.5 in.
- height
- 48 in.
- depth
- 12 in.
- condition
- Very good condition , ivory pulls replaced with "ivoirine" .
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CH-17
sold
Lacquered Wood "Architettura Trumeau" Cabinet by Piero Fornasetti
Black and white Architettura Trumeau screen-print cabinet by Piero Fornasetti resting on a black painted base featuring four bracket feet . The top trumeau section features two doors centred by an illuminated enamel steel alcove , the two doors open to reveal a decorated interior fitted with a set of glass shelves . The base featuring a drop-front writing surface above a set of three drawers. Bearing a metal maker's tag in the interior of one drawer : ‘Fornasetti Milano’. Italy: c.1985 This work has been reviewed by Barnaba Fornasetti. literature: Fornasetti: The Complete Universe, Fornasetti et. al, pg. 348-356 discuss series Fornasetti: Designer of Dreams, Mauries, ppg. 179-181 Italy.
- width
- 31.5 in. (80.01 cm)
- height
- 86 in. (218.44 cm)
- depth
- 16 in. (40.64 cm)