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George V dressing-table service crafted of silver-gilt, comprising an oblong tray, a large jewel box with detachable velvet lining, two hair brushes, two clothes brushes, a comb and a hand mirror, all contained in a fitted red leather covered case. The border of each piece is chased with strapwork on a matted ground, engraved with an early 18th century style cartouche surrounding a vacant shield. The rich and delicate decoration is composed of naturalistic plants and animal motifs. The jewel box and tray are beautifully embellished with grotesque in Renaissance style, depicting mascaron, animals and foliated scrolls, in a fantastic architectural setting. Hallmarked "CRICHTON BROS LONDON & NEW YORK", along with several English silver marks as follow: - Maker's mark "LAC" (for silversmith Lionel Alfred Crichton...

Majestic mirror featuring a richly carved and gilded frame decorated with scrolls, pearl friezes, acanthus leaves and shells. The pediment is adorned with two musician cherubs in the...

Louis XVI-style pedestal table, remarkable for the elegance of its lines and the quality of its materials. The inlaid precious wood veneer belt is richly adorned with two-tone finely...

Superb contemporary vase by Lebanese artist Nayla Sirgi. This masterful piece is distinguished by its organic silhouette, both powerful and delicate. The body of the vase, in texture...

Acrylic painting on canvas by contemporary painter Lukas, depicting the rooftops of Istanbul by night. Lukas is a contemporary painter renowned for his colorful graphic style and mu...

Elegant, finely sculpted alabaster bust of a young woman wearing a veil, in a soft, melancholy pose. The artist has skilfully translated the delicacy of the features and the finesse ...

Elegant pair of wall sconces in finely chased and gilded bronze, typical of the refined taste of the Restoration period. Each sconce features a circular structure decorated on the ou...

Elegant Empire-period inkwell featuring a rectangular base in griotte red marble, embellished with gilded bronzes. The main decoration, of great finesse, represents a winged figure i...

French work from the second half of the 19th century. This elegant jardinière features an openwork structure with lattice motifs, enhanced by rich ornamentation of foliate scrolls an...

Very large four-leaf folding screen with black lacquered wooden frame, featuring the Honda clan coat-of-arms (Kamon) at the bottom. The panels are adorned with a very delicate wild silk fabric embroidered with a floral design featuring bouquets of Chrysanthemums, the flower symbolizing autumn in Japan. Considered a Buddhist flower...

Large pair of grey veined marble columns, fluted, filleted and with ormolu Ionic capitals. The square top is 18 cm square.

"Baigneuse aux hirondelles" after Auguste Joseph Peiffer in white biscuit , France, late 19th century. Depicted seated on a natural rock, the nude young woman is delicately turned t...