Catalog: Antiques (329)

Pair of walnut rose pattern Victorian chairs made by Joseph Meeks. Circa 1850. Dimensions: 43" high X 19" wide X 19" deep.

This elegant Japanese Meiji period bronze jardiniere features finely chased birds, trees and scrolling on the sides and lion-head feet. Circa 1890. h. 8 1/2" diameter w. 7 1/2" d. 7 1/2".

19th Century French pair of matching champleve, onyx and finely chased gilt garnitures which both have the matching turtle curved front onyx base and pine cone crown. Please note one garniture has some damage to the back upper ring of onyx (see photo). These fine artistic works are part of a three piece clock and garniture set, but the pair of garnitures are being offered here separately from the clock...

Large English mahogany three compartment letter box, converted from a George III period knife box. Finely crafted inlaid trim set off by beautiful mahogany burl top. Brass-Mounted with Slant-top, this fourth quarter 18th century piece includes a serpentine front of the finest artisanship. Circa 1775. h. 15" w. 10" d. 13".

Large 4.5 foot round (or extends to 8.5 foot long) 19th Century Victorian solid quarter sawn tiger oak table. Perfect for the Boardroom or Dining Room. The beautifully crafted table with elaborately hand carved scroll trim and dragon base (see photos) and four 1 foot leaves (which come with their own wood storage case - see photo). As large as 8.5 feet long inches long including its 4 leaves and 4.5 feet wide or as small as 4.5 feet around without any of the leaves. Excellent condition...

Finely crafted and detailed dental cabinet made by the Harvard Company from Canton, Ohio, the premiere dental cabinet maker of the time. It is made of high quality, rich grained quarter sawn oak throughout, with beveled mirrors, roll top, swing out drawers and trays, drop down and slide-out panels, and fancy nickel-plated hinges. The craftsmanship and top quality continues on back and sides. c. 1890s. h. 70" w. 28" d. 16".

Large, over 5 feet high, rare highly crafted beautiful large double pane stained glass panel. This supreme example of the finest stained glass artisanship included colored and painted glass as well as exquisite double panes. This piece is the work of famous artist, painter and stained glass maker John La Farge (1835 - 1910) who worked with L.C...

Large (8 feet tall) Grand oak bookcase attributed to Gustave Herter circa 1880. Note the unmatched fine cabinetry and artistic deep three dimensional carving. Herter brothers furniture is among America's finest and can be viewed in museums such as the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Dimensions: 97" high X 87" wide X 19.5" deep.

Important rare 19th Century French boulle tall case clock surmounted by glit bronze Artemis Goddess. Features porcelain Roman numeral chapters, two train eight day movement keep great time. Dimensions: 90" high X 31" wide X 16" deep.

This rare museum quality custom master-crafted Aesthetic Movement dining cane chairs were designed by Louis Sullivan, one of the most famous architects who's innovations help create the realization of the Aesthetic Movement in American. The provenance of this piece goes back to the Sullivan Estate. Potential buyers are encouraged to register and receive supporting provenance information...

Twin train brass case Chelsea clock. Good working condition. Keeps great time. Dimensions: 8" high X 10.5" wide X 4" deep.The face is 4.5" in diameter. The serial number on the bottom is: 37817 making this clock made circa 1907.

This beautiful hand made matching "mirrored" (balanced individual opposites) pair of Chinese cloisonne vases with lids features red, blue, yellow and pink roses which represent beauty and love with blue butterflies. Each vase is individually and artistically hand executed by a master craftsman and are therefore unique - not copies of each other (like two left feet) but balanced individual opposites. Nor are they copies of any others...

Finest late 19th Century Japanese Meiji ebonized lacquer cabinet features exquisite detailed carved stone and ivory female figures in garden setting. Approx. dimensions: 37" high X 30" wide X 18" deep. Circa 1890s.

The most exquisitely elegant 18th Century French mahogany inlaid cabriole table features tulipwood crossbanded rectangular top of serpentine outline centered by a spray of foliage and flora of pear and apple wood above an altered single frieze drawer, raised on impossibly slender beautiful cabriole legs each headed by trailing bellflowers. Circa 1770s. Dimensions: height 28in (71cm); width 22 1/2in (67cm); depth 16in (41cm). Take advantage of this opportunity...

Own this symbolic piece of Japanese culture, art and history - antique Japanese Tsuba - sword hilt or guard of the katana nihonto - curved Samurai sword likely from the Tenmon Period (1532 - 1555) of feudal Japan. This tsuba displays beautiful artistic craftsmanship in its dipictions of butterflies on front and back of the hilt (see photos) Circa 1550. Dimensions: 3 1/8" X 3".

The fine inlaid design handsomely accents this beautifully grained mahogany early 19th Century Regency box. Circa 1830. w. 10 1/2" h. 3" d. 4".

Pair of elegantly gallant gold gilt cast iron guardian lions, also called Foo Dogs. Foo means happiness in Chinese. These powerful mythic protectors have traditionally stood in front of Chinese imperial palaces. Circa 1900. h. 10 1/2" l. 10 1/2" w. 6 1/2"

Exquisitely crafted antebellum all black walnut dresser with hand carved walnut motif drawer pulls, swivel vanity mirror, top jewelery compartments and porcelain casters. Circa 1850s. h. 77" w. 40 1/2" d. 19 1/2".