Furniture
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F-35
TROMPE L’OEIL “LIBRI” FOUR-PANEL FOLDING SCREEN BY PIERO FORNASETTI.
lithographic transfer-printed and lacquered wood trompe L"oeil “Libri” four-panel folding screen by Piero Fornasetti the reverse with musical instruments Fornasetti Milano Italy, 1954 / c. 1958 literature: Fornasetti: The Complete Universe, Fornasetti et al., ppg. 424, 439
- width
- 55 in.
- height
- 53.75 in.
- depth
- 2 in.
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F-36
Trompe Oeil "Vasi Antichi" Metal Umbrella Stand by Piero Fornasetti
Trompe Oeil "Vasi Antichi" Metal Umbrella Stand by Piero Fornasetti Italy, c. 1955 / c. 1960 lithographic transfer print over steel with hand-coloring, enameled steel Paper manufacturer's label to reverse ‘Fornasetti MIlano Made in Italy’. literature: Fornasetti: The Complete Universe, Fornasetti et. al, pg. 463
- width
- 18.25 in.
- height
- 28.75 in.
- depth
- 6.75 in.
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F-37
Art Deco Wrought Iron Fire Screen Decorated with a Greyhound
Art Deco wrought iron fire screen decorated with a Greyhound France: circa 1940
- width
- 29.5
- height
- 39.5
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F-38
Collie' Lithographically Printed and Painted Metal Umbrella Stand by Piero Fornasetti
Collie Lithographically Printed and Painted Metal Umbrella Stand by Piero Fornasetti for Fornasetti Milano. Italy: circa 1950
- width
- 16
- height
- 32.75 in.
- depth
- 5
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F-39
'Bassoitti' Lithographically Printed and Painted Metal Umbrella Stand by Piero Fornasetti
Bassoitti lithographically printed and painted metal umbrella stand by Piero Fornasetti for Fornasetti Milano. Italy: circa 1950
- width
- 20
- height
- 33.75 in.
- depth
- 6
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M-01
Italian Neoclassical Gilt Wood Mirror
Italian 19th century Neoclassical gilt wood mirror.
- width
- 43
- height
- 63
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M-02
Large-Scale Mirror by Jimeco ltda
Elegant, large-scale, tessellated bone wall mirror by Jimeco ltda. .
- depth
- 3 in. (8 cm)
- diameter
- 4 ft. 3 in. (130 cm)
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M-03
Large English Giltwood Rectangular Mirror Featuring a Rope Twist
Large English giltwood rectangular mirror featuring a rope twist and shell design, set within an oak framing. With these distinctive marine attributes, this mirror was probably fitted into the interior of a ship, the wood surrounding frame was made to hold it securely in place. England circa 1880
- width
- 43.75 in.
- height
- 55.75 in.
- depth
- 5 in.
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M-04
Empire Period Mirror
French Empire period giltwood mirror with ebonized detailing.
- width
- 34
- height
- 64
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M-05
newRare Parchment and Copper Mirror by Carlo Bugatti
Rare parchment and copper embossed mirror by Carlo Bugatti. inlaid with pewter brass and walnut. Italy:circa 1900 literature:Carlo-Rembrandt-Ettore-Jean Bugatti, by Philippe Dejean illustrates similar designs with inlaid walnut circles on with parchment
- width
- 16.75 in.
- height
- 18.75 in.
- depth
- 0.75 in.
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M-06
sold
Rare and Exceptional Mirrored Gilt Glass and Talosel Resin “Soleil à Pointe” Convex Mirror by Line Vautrin
Rare and exceptional mirrored gilt glass and talosel resin “Soleil à Pointe” convex mirror by Line Vautrin. Signed: Line Vautrin. France, circa 1950. Talosel is a resin material invented by Vautrin. It is derived from cellulose acetate. France: circa 1950
- diameter
- 23 in.
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M-07
A Red Lacquered Metal and Mirror Designed by Paco Rabanne
A red lacquered and brass mirror designed by famed fashion designer Paco Rabanne, bearing a "Paco Rabanne" metal tag. France: circa 1980
- width
- 26
- height
- 34.25
- depth
- 2.75
- condition
- Good original condition
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M-08
Pair of Silver "Reliquaires" Mirror
Pair of Italian 18th century Louis XV period silver "reliquaires" mirror. Italy, circa 1780.
- height
- 17
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M-09
Pair of Painted Wood Trumeaux Mirrors
Pair of Louis XV style white painted wood trumeaux mirrors. Napoleon III period, France, circa 1880.
- width
- 39
- height
- 65
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M-10
Unique Colourful Lacquered Fabric Mirror by Karl Springer
Unique colourful lacquered fabric mirror by Karl Springer Provenance: Property from the personal collection of Jeff Schuerholz of Fat Chance, the iconic Los Angeles store for the Hollywood elite. USA : circa 1970
- width
- 24.5 in.
- height
- 53 in.
- depth
- 8 in.
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M-11
Rare and Important Orientalist Console Table & Mirror by Carlo Bugatti
Rare and important Orientalist console table and mirror by Carlo Bugatti (Italian,1856-1940). This elegant Moorish design is made of intricately carved and ebonized walnut inlaid with pewter, bone and copper, partially covered with parchment. The upper part featuring an arched mirror plate flanked by a pair of turned metal decorated columns surmounted by a gallery top inset with bone and carved finials.The lower part of the console table is beautifully fitted with three hanging tassels that extend over a vellum panel illustrated with a scene of ibises over pewter inlaid calligraphy designs.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, c.1902 Provenance : Private Collection Wisconsin
- width
- 49 in.
- height
- 105 in.
- depth
- 17 in.
- condition
- Very good original condition, wear consistent with age and use. Some small inlaid and applied pieces replaced . 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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M-12
sold
Rare Mirror ''Gerbera'' by Line Vautrin
Unique and exceptional talosel and resin convex mirror by Line Vautrin. Talosel is a resin material invented by Vautrin. It is derived from cellulose acetate and the name is shortened form of 'acetate de cellulose elabore'. France c.1955.Diam: 11.5" . As much artist as designer, Vautrin's prolific output encompassed jewelry, decor items and mirrors. Her works are included in the permanent collection of the musée des arts décoratifs de Paris. Highly sought after and collectible, a similar mirror by Vautrin sold at Philips De Pury auction on 11 December, 2012 in New York.
- diameter
- 11.5 in. (29 cm)
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M-13
Biedermeier Fruitwood Mirror
A Biedermeier period fruitwood ebonized and parcel-gilt overmantle mirror. Austrian, first half of the 19th century.
- width
- 46
- height
- 32
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M-14
Persian Gold Damascened Steel Qajar Period Mirror Stand
Persian Qajar period mirror stand made of engraved and gold damascened steel, with gold inlay and inscription on front. Iran : circa 1850. A similar example can be found in the British Museum Collection Provenance : Estate of Seward Kennedy, New York.
- width
- 11.5 in.
- height
- 21.25 in.
- depth
- 7.5 in.
- condition
- Good original condition, missing mirror.
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M-15
Italian Neoclassical Mirror
Beautiful eighteenth century Neoclassical carved and giltwood Italian mirror. Italy.
- width
- 20 in. (51 cm)
- height
- 35 in. (89 cm)
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M-16
Python Skin Mirror by Karl Springer
Important python skin covered rectangular mirror by Karl Springer , bearing painted brass manufacturer's label to reverse ‘Karl Springer’. With authentication from Tom Langevin, former director of Karl Springer, Ltd. USA: circa 1975 Mr. Springer's quest for high quality imbued his work with an unrivaled sense of scale and proportion, and his attention to detail and devotion to uncompromising craftsmanship won him respect throughout the design industry. His work was sought out by the best designers of the two decades to follow, finding its way into the homes of, among others, Jackie Onassis, Diana Ross, and Frank Sinatra. By the 1970s he had opened a large showroom in New York City; galleries in Miami, Los Angeles and Tokyo were to follow. His business, Karl Springer Ltd., would, by the nineties, have outlets in Munich and Chicago.
- width
- 43
- height
- 53
- depth
- 3.25
- condition
- Good overall condition
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M-17
19th Century Venetian Gilt Wood Mirror
19th century Venetian mirror with polychrome agate insets Italy: circa 1880.
- width
- 38 in.
- height
- 46.5 in.
- depth
- 1 in.
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M-18
Danish Rococo Giltmetal Mirror
Fine 18th Century Danish or Swedish rococo mirror having a shell decorated crest with foliate adorned ribbed frame, the original arched beveled plate with etched decoration, over well oxidized beveled lower plate.
- width
- 25 in.
- height
- 53.25 in
- depth
- 2 in.
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M-19
Acid Etched Brass and Fossilized Wood Circular Mirror by Georges Mathias
Stylish acid etched brass and fossilized wood circular mirror by Georges Mathias. Signed: "Georges Mathias". Belgium circa: 1970 Early in his career, he worked for Philips Design as an industrial designer. He also worked for Toshiba as head of the design department. Later, he was recruited by Sony as head of industrial design for the Europe division. In 1984, Georges Mathias established his own design company, Georges Mathias Design, which has worked for many renowned companies such as Renault, Hermès and Louis Vuitton. He also taught design at the École Nationale Supérieure de Création Industrielle in Paris. Georges Mathias is recognized for his functional and aesthetic approach to design, with an emphasis on simplicity and efficiency. He has been rewarded several times for his work, notably by the Prix de la Ville de Paris in 1983, the Prix de l'Observeur du Design in 1998 and the Design Prize of the Île-de-France region in 2003.
- depth
- 2 in.
- diameter
- 33.5 in
- condition
- Very good original condition