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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".

Finely carved Chinese lapis Dragon Turtle on stand (with body of a turtle with a dragonlike head) symbolizes courage, determination, fertility, longevity, power, and success. Dimensions: 2.5" long X 2" wide X 1.5" high.

100% genuine authentic Antique Victorian mother of pearl and solid gold fountain pen and original case. The beautifully hand carved shaft is made of iridescent rich solid mother of pearl. The gold is finely chased with a Victorian pattern and signed E.J. Wertz Chicago. Tip size #2. 6 inches long. Circa 1890s.

"August" oil on canvas, signed by Mary Joyce Norton lower center. Dimensions: 40" X 36".

19th Century French patinated bronze dore clock with original movement keeps great time. Rare outstanding gilt bronze chasing (see photos). Circa 1890s. Dimensions: approx. 16" wide X 12" high X 5" deep.

Beautifully crafted 19th Century American Victorian burl walnut library table. Turned and inlaid legs with original porcelain casters. The stunning burl top is accented with inlaid maple trim. Circa 1880. Dimensions 29" h. X 38" w. X 18" d.

"My Village Gallery" Oil Painting on canvas, signed by Alfred Dupont (1904 - 1982). An evocative piece of Dupont's imagined Continental village gallery. Born in New Jersey, Dupont moved to California and studied at University of California; the California School of Arts & Crafts; the Mark Hopkins Institute in San Francisco, and in Bremen, Germany. Alfred Dupont won numerous awards from the Art Association of Laguna Beach and was powerful force in West Coast Art evolution. Dimensions: 48" X ...

Early 19th century elegant writing desk from the French Regence period. The hinged sloping lid geometrically inlaid with specimen woods, enclosing a fitted interior with two drawers below on square tapered legs ending in brass ball feet. height 31 3/4in (81cm); width 15 1/2in (39cm); depth 13in (33cm)

Antique leatherbound edition of "Les Miserable" third volume - "Jean Valjean" cinquime partie . 7.25" X 4.75". Published in 1858.

Rare Colossal (More than 6 feet 5 inches high) Victorian copper custom made weathervane features intricately fashioned spire with ball and scrolling, directional arrow, and detailed etched and carved rooster. Note the detailed chasing in the rooster's top nod and feet. This is truly an unique extraordinary immense finely crafted one of a kind custom piece. Circa 1890s. h. 78". w. 34" d. 18".

Striking 18th Century French marble and ormolu clock with garnitures features period 18th Century silk suspension French movement. Clock keeps great time. Excellent condition. Dimensions: 24" high X 16" wide X 8" Deep - garnitures: 21.5" high X 10" wide X 7" deep each.

"Windmolens in Zaandam" oil on board, signed by Jan Hillebrand Wijsmuller (1855 - 1925) bas gauche. Dimensions: 20" X 15" (not including frame). This piece brings out the Master Dutch Impressionist's unique style, feel, color and ability. Condition - craquelure commensurate with age. Similar works have sold for over $28,000.

A Bronze group entitled 'Le Grand Jockey' after Isadore Jules Bonheur (1827 - 1901). Dimensions: 12" high X 14" wide X 5" deep.

Striking finely crafted 19th Century French ebonized brass and mother of pearl inlaid Louis XV table features artistically created floral inlaid design and birdseye maple drawer. Made by the famous late 19th Century supreme quality furniture maker, Maple & Co.- Rue Boudreax, Paris, France. Signed on the drawer - "Maple & Co. - see photo. Circa 1890s. Dimensions: 54" wide X 29" high X 29" deep.

Attractive Shunzh style porcelain lidded vase from the Qianlong period. Qianlong concentric circles on bottom. Striking color and form. Dimensions: 17" high X 10" diameter.

Beautifully crafted mahogany French writing desk,features striking inlaid tulip wood and satin wood, fold out tooled, gold embossed leather top writing area, with horizontal tambour doored, matching inlaid, drawered, back cabinet surmounted by a brass galleried marble top. Circa 1890. 40" h. X 37" w. X 19" d. (28" deep with fold-out desktop.)

Australian South Sea white baroque pearls. Large 13-15mm size pearls in this full size 36 inch strand of beautiful AAA quality pearls. This piece is 100% guaranteed genuine. Smaller 17" neclaces of similar size and quality sell for $6,000 - $16,000 as the one at lagunapearl dot com online

Retailed by the famous Tiffany and Company of New York, this beautiful exquisite complex Corniche Grande Gorge 8 Day Strike moonphase carriage regulator clock features the finest Matthew Norman swiss movement. Thick fine beveled glass on all sides including the rear door and top within a solid brass case displays the finest complex thick barreled movement from every angle. A beautiful, limited edition hand crafted carriage clock in the Corniche style, made in Switzerland by the world renowned...