An Anglo-Indian Engraved Ivory and Horn Work Basket, Vizagapatam, Second half 19th century, with an arched handle and hinged flaps opening to a sandalwood interior, on paw feet; the underside with inked inscription Rs 75-0-0. 11 1/2 “ h. x 12 ¼” w. x 9 ¼” d. Cf. Amin Jaffer, Furniture From British India and Ceylon, London, 2001, pp.172-221
A set of six George III Mahogany Sidechairs, fourth quarter 18th century, in the Chippendale taste, each with a shaped crest having foliate and sunburst carving over a pierced and interlacing splat, the original drop-in seats raised on square legs joined by an H-form stretcher. 38 3/8” h. x 21 ½” w. x 21” d., seat height: 18 ½”.
An Italian Giltwood and Polychrome-painted Corner table or console, late 18th Century. The fan-shaped top with an applied watercolor, gouache and chalk-heightened panel signed indistinctly E.C.S. and dated 1791 and depicting a Classical scene of women dancing in a ring around a Goddess with attendant musicians, temples and outbuildings beyond in a pastoral landscape over a guilloché-carved frieze and fluted circular tapering legs headed with leafy sprays on flowerhead-carved knob feet, regilt, ...click for details
Massachusetts Hepplewhite Inlaid Mahogany Card Table, the hinged top with bowed front and serpentine sides over a conforming case with flame birch central panel raised on inlaid tapered legs. Height 30 inches, width 35 inches, depth 17 inches. Provenance: Valdemar F. Jacobs Antiques.
Hepplewhite Sideboard, banded mahogany top with serpentine front over five dovetailed drawers with oak linings, one bottle drawer with false double front openings to removable lined interior with dividers for four bottles, fan and quarter fan inlays, tapered legs with spade feet, rich reddish-brown color, British, late 18th-early 19th century. 35 1/4" x 66 1/4" x 28"
Louis XV Carved walnut Canape, c. 1775-1785, 38” h. x 76 ½” w. x 36” d. Lovely carving throughout. Newly upholsterd in Vervain, Paris hand-printed cotton.
An exceptional lover’s eye miniature, watercolor on ivory, set in a gold, seed pearl, and emerald brooch, c. 1820, the eye being of the finest quality. Image 8 mm. x 8mm, setting 1 cm. 4mm. x 1cm. 4mm.
A rare and very finely painted watercolor on ivory portrait miniature of a terrier, c. 1800, in a gold locket frame set in its original custom box. Locket size 1 3/8” x 1 1/8”.
An American pictorial hooked rug, circa 1900, depicting a grey and black dog with tan ears, altenating black and grey border with a light grey-blue field. 24” h. x 39” w.
Pair of English 18th century silk needlework pieces, pastoral scenes en grisaille, black and taupe threads in original gilt frames with eglomise glass. Framed dimensions: 11” x 11”
