An outstanding Mahogany Early 18th century Kettle Stand, possibly American, otherise English. Fine carving to the top, above a straight, turned pedestal raised on dine curved lefs over pad feet. Repairs to legs, crack to top.
23 1/2"h. x 11" diam.
A rare oval Provincial fruitwood wine table, late 18th century, the tilting oval top raised on end supports and a shaped swinging support, to shaped runner feet. 28 h. x58 l. x 44 3/8 w.
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 Ό w. x 9 Ό d. Cf. Amin Jaffer, Furniture From British India and Ceylon, London, 2001, pp.172-221
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 guillochι-carved frieze and fluted circular tapering legs headed with leafy sprays on flowerhead-carved knob feet, regilt, ...click for details
A set of 12 wonderful and highly attractive 18th century Dutch delft tiles displaying tulips, grapes, and pomegranates which, when arranged in a set of four, form a central star with a flower at center. Holland, circa 1650. The tiles measure approximately 5 1/6 x 5 1/6 inches and are about 1/2 inch thick.
A fine four-panel screen of 18th century Spanish textile of silk velvet and silver thread, backed by gold silk (c. 1920). From the NY estate of Martha Baird Rockefeller, 2nd wife and widow of John D. Rockefeller, Jr. 76 h. x 72 w. (18 per panel) x 1d.
Italian 18th century richly embroidered red velvet panels with elaborate metallic gold thread embroidery forming a two-panel screen, having a wooden frame, gilt and ebonized ivy and berry carved surrounds, reverse side of panels are red silk damask. 72 5/8 h. x 62 ½ w. x 1 Ό d. (31 Ύ each panel).
