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A pair of French Empire mahogany armchairs with winged sphinxes
A Roman baroque gilt wood console with exceptional marble top
Pair of French Paris porcelain surtout circa 1830
A pair of French Paris porcelain ( not signed) tripod three-tier surtout , the dark blue background with fine gold border of ivy leaves, the bases with cartouches of flowers and fruit on white background ,the three feet are lion paws.
Circa 1825 - 1830
In very good condition, especially the gold, except a small chip under one smaller tray.
Height: 44 cm ( 17 1/4 inches ) x diameter 23 cm ( 9 inches )
A French Empire porcelain column dedicated to Napoleon I
A French Paris porcelain column with a fine neoclassical decor painted in gold on a dark blue background ,the porcelain square base painted in grey faux marble, surmounted with a biscuit statuette of Napoleon I the arms crossed on his chest, the Legion of Honour on his side, standing near a square base.A few small restorations to the base of the column and to the biscuit.
French Empire work circa 1810 - 1815 , the statue of Napoleon in biscuit maybe added when his ashes were brought back from St Helena in 1840 .
Height 66 cm ( 26 inches) x width 13,5 cm ( 5 1/4 inches) x depth 13,8 cm ( 5 1/2 inches)
An Italian Papal baroque red leather chalice box
A rare Italian baroque large red leather with gilt tooled ornements chalice box holding the coat or arms of Pope Benedict XIV Lambertini ( Pope from 1740 to 1758 ) in very good condition.
It opens in two with four little metal hooks.
A close example is in the collections of the Vatican Museums and of the Musée des Arts Décoratifs, Paris.
Height 33 cm ( 13 inches ) x diameter 23 cm ( 9 inches )
A Neapolitan silver holy water bucket
A good size Rococo Neapolitan silver holy water bucket or Secchiello with its handle and ring , the front showing an image of the crowned Virgin Mary with the signs MV SSS, with various hallmarks
In excellent condition.
Height 14 cm ( 5 1/2 inches ) x width 17 cm ( 6 3/4 inches ) x depth 13 cm ( 5 inches) Diameter of the base 8 cm ( 3 inches)
A pair of large rock crystal girandoles by Maison Baguès
A pair of spectacular and large French rock crystal and amethyst mounted in gilt bronze girandoles with eight lights , on octogonal rock crystal bases mounted on gilt bronze by Maison Baguès, Paris circa 1930.
In very good original condition and complete , with a chip to one base a slightly unsolded arm.
Height 110 cm ( 3 ft 7 '' ) x width 50 cm ( 19 3/4 '' ) x depth 50 cm ( 19 3./4 '' )
Pair of very large Chinese blue and white beaker vases
A pair of Italian Louis XVI gilt wood arms on mirrors
A pair of Italian Louis XVI gilt wood wall lights in the shape of arms holding a torch on a mirror background
Probably Genoese , circa 1770
Height 58 cm ( 23 inches ) x width 43 cm ( 17 inches ) x depth 43 cm ( 17 inches )