Stunning Italian solid mahogany neo-classic-ca 1860s armchair-fine carving-possibly made by guild apprentice as project to achieve journeyman status-believed to be one of a kind-no condition problems-one piece mahogany seat--42 inches high-18 inches deep-23 inches deep
rare Neo Classical Italian ottoman-carved, polychrome gold-leafed trimmed-ca 1860s-20 inches by 18 inches and 19 inches high-recently covered-hard to find-no condition problems-sturdy construction
Spectacular pair of Italian baroque revival throne chairs-deeply carved gilded wood-57 inches high-28 inches wide and 35 inches deep-carving on crest is different on each one-rest of chair the same-recently recovered-some of gilt touched up-here you go if you are a king and queen-ca 1860s-no condition problems
Rare 18thc Italian hardwood book or missal stand--adjustable-minor termite damage-termites are dead dead of old age-use piece for painting display also-13 inches at highest adjustable-17 inches wide and 12.5 inches deep- piece pivots on base-wood hinges-stable
Unusual 18thc pine wood book stand or lectern-on turned base that permits piece to pivot--has two candle holders holding 4 candles for illumination--termite damage-termites dead dead-the iron candle holders have been welded later to repair--perfect for display of small paintings-rare piece-21 inches high-12.5 inches deep and 16 inches wide
Biedermeier Style Austr Hungarian chess table-chessboard is hidden by 4 napkin wood folds that permits table to be used as side table when not used to pla ygames-top can pivot when opened-wood is birch or popular-some nicks-table is stable-no repairs-table was brought from Europe to Puerto Rico in 1920s by German family--30.5 inches by 16.25 inches unopened-opened 23 inche by 23 inches-29.5 inches high
large 17thc Italian walnut cassone-65 inches long-20 inches wide and 25 inches tall-has elaborate family crest chip carved on front-has bombay ribbed bottom with all four feet carved as paws-hinges are hand forged-part of lock remains-no key-restorations to old termite damage--surface shows 300 years of wear-top is vaulted--a very fine cassone made with sophistication-never a provincial piece.
Beautifully made Italian wrought iron marble top console table-parcel gilt and polychrome finish-minor wear-marble is original and lifts off for shipping -has chip in front left hand side-has iron potted flower on stretches-twisted iron cabroille legs-piece is stable- can hold great weight-ca 1920s or earlier-nice piece
Unusual solid oak Dutch bench decorated with lion head carvings, arches and delft blue and white tiles that have military motif-tongue and grove construction--turned legs with stretcher-wear to finish on seat-piece sturdy-minor scratches-38.5 inches high-40.5 inches wide and 17.75 inches deep-nice size
