19th Century Italian Baroque Style Carved Walnut Cassone, with a hinged top, egg and dart paneled sides with heriboned and swagged garlands centered by a shield catouche on canted paw feet. H:22' W:5' D:21" A further description of Italian antique furniture: From the beginning of the Renaissance in the early 15th century, there were changes in furniture forms that were to spread over Europe. The growth of a wealthy and powerful bourgeoisie caused the building of more substantial houses and a dem... Click for details
Antique Italian Painted Console Table of polychrome decoration featuring in the central cartouche a scene of voluptous maidens cavorting within an 18th Century landscape, the blue and yellow ground accents this painting on the console table. The deep fitted drawer also has in a central cartouche a floral painting on a soft yellow ground color. The tapered legs are fluted and compliment the ground colors of the console and terminate in troupie feet. H:2'6 1/2" W:4'2" D:22 1/2" Polychrome is one ... Click for details
A fine Italian Late Nineteenth Century pietra dura table top circa 1880. The top rests on a modern brass parsons base. The rectangular slab is inlaid with a geometric pattern incorporating various types of colorful stone and marble. Condition: Very good. Dimensions, H:32 1/2", W: 49", D: 29 1/2".
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Exceptional 19th Century Antique Neapolitan Oak Commode with Polychrome and Gilt decoration on the panels (possibly of early 18th century or of a late Baroque period). The molded top with a Gilt Dentil Frieze and the side panel doors with Cherub Heads in a stylized Leaf Motif embracing the Cherubs. The central panel is depicting St. Andrew with two Cherub heads, above that are flaming torches and scrolls, St. Andrew is with rich Polychrome Paint and in high relief carving. The Commode is with a... Click for details
This Magnificent Pair of Italian Consoles are in Excellent Overall Condition, c1780. Featuring Elaborate Hand-carved detail with a polychrome and parcel gilt finish, faux marble tops. Measuring 57"W x 35"H x 24"D, Priced as a Pair, Serious Inquiries are Welcome!
Item ID: P9745296
This Magnificent Pair of Italian Plant-stands are in Excellent Condition,c1860. Featuring Richly Patinated Walnut with Superbly Carved Detail, wonderful for numerous designs. Measuring 47"H x 13.75"W x 14"D, Priced as a pair, Serious Inquiries are welcome!
Item ID: GEA31497750
This Magnificent Console is in Excellent Overall Condition, Sicily, Italy, c1850. Featuring Intricate Hand-carved detail in Walnut with Fabulous Ivory inlay in a Geometric designs with Ebonized columns over the supports. Measuring 32"W x 31.5"H x 21.25"D, serious inquiries are welcome!
Item ID: P1013568
Exceptional 18th Century Italian Baroque Painted Credenza, with ochre and rouge faux marble to with incurved sides above a pair of paneled doors opening to a shelved interior and painted with flower filled vases. The side panels are similarly paintd and raised on shaped feet. H:39" W:5'7.5" D:24.5" Though it was in Italian architecture, painting, and sculpture that the Baroque style was evolved, Italy was not the first to apply this style to furniture. But by the mid-17th century Italy was produ... Click for details
This Italian Table is in Excellent Overall Condition, c1880. Featuring Nicely carved Oak with a more recent painted finish the table is fabulous for numerous designs. Measuring 98.5W x 39.5D x 29 5/8H, serious inquiries are welcome!
Item ID: PA231558
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This Italian Armchair is in Excellent Overall Condition, c1850. Featuring Fabulous Hand-carved Walnut with Red Brocade silk blend fabric the chairs is fabulous for numerous designs. Measuring 51"H x 30"W x 24"D, please view all pictures to enjoy, serious inquiries are welcome!
Item ID: PMQQ62495