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Period: Mid-18th Century
Pair of Louis XV Ormolu Chenets
Located in New York, NY
Each sculpted with a bird perched on foliate C-scrolls.
Provenance: The estate of Samuel P. Reed.
Category
French Louis XV Antique Mid-18th Century Furniture
Materials
Ormolu
A Good Set of Mid 18th Century Mahogany Metamorphic Library Steps
Located in London, GB
A Good Set of Mid 18th Century Mahogany Metamorphic Library Steps
Opening to reveal four treads, with brass handle and casters. English, circa 1750.
Provenance; Private Collection, ...
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English Antique Mid-18th Century Furniture
Materials
Brass
A pair of 18th century Austrian winged cherubs
Located in London, GB
A beautiful pair of 18th century Austrian carved gilt wood angel cherubs with their original hooks to the back .
Category
Austrian Rococo Antique Mid-18th Century Furniture
Materials
Giltwood
Teapot, Red Coat Pattern, China, circa 1740, Decorated in London by Giles
By James Giles
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
A superb example of Chinese porcelain, redecorated for the English market in London, probably in the Giles studio. ‘Man in a red coat’ pattern with gilded rock strata.
Unusually, ...
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English Chinoiserie Antique Mid-18th Century Furniture
Materials
Porcelain
Mid-18th Century Louis XV Bombe Shaped Chestnut Provincial Commode
Located in Benington, Herts
A rare 18th century Louis XV period bombe shaped chestnut provincial commode.
French circa 1750
Of an unusual curvaceous waisted form having a shaped front (often referred to a...
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French Louis XV Antique Mid-18th Century Furniture
Materials
Brass
18th Century George III Mahogany Petal Tripod Wine Table
Located in Dublin 8, IE
18th Century George III mahogany petal tripod wine table, the circular petal top raised on turned and reeded column supported on three cabriole legs with ac...
Category
Irish George III Antique Mid-18th Century Furniture
Materials
Mahogany
Italian, Genovese School, Oil on Canvas, Floral Still Life, mid 18th century
Located in Atlanta, GA
The floral bouquet a beautiful assortment of rich colors in a figural painted urn with a shadowy background, unframed
Category
Italian Rococo Antique Mid-18th Century Furniture
Materials
Paint
18th Century Polish Brass Hanukkah Lamp
Located in New York, NY
The backplate is cast and pierced with a central two-handled vase of flowers, flanked by fully formed birds with their heads turned outward. The side panels fitted with two servant lights, fronted by a row of eight oil fonts. Scholars theorize that these Polish Chanukah Lamps that bear two servant lights (as opposed to the singular servant light normally found on a Chanukah Lamp), served a purpose, having been used on one of the days that Chanukah fell on the Sabbath, as Sabbath Candlesticks.
For another example, see page 296 of the book “Five Centuries of Hanukkah Lamps...
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Polish Antique Mid-18th Century Furniture
Materials
Brass
Antique Map of Scandinavia by T. Jefferys, circa 1750
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Sweden, Denmark, Norway & Finland'. An original mid-18th century copper engraved antique map of Scandinavia by Thomas Jefferys....
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century Furniture
Materials
Paper
18th Century Italian Marble Holy Water Stoup
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
18th Century Italian Marble Holy Water Stoup. A wonderful shaped marble water stoup.
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century Furniture
Materials
Marble
Rare George III Walnut and Mahogany Caddy-Top Bachelor’s Chest
Located in Lymington, GB
An English George III-period walnut and mahogany caddy-top bachelor’s chest. Mid-eighteenth century, ca 1760.
This is a superb quality bachelor chest with slide, in a rare combination of well-figured walnut and mahogany of deep, rich colour.
Containing four graduated cockbeaded working drawers, unusually faced with veneers, rather than in the usual solid.
Of fine colour, patina and excellent proportions. Raised on the original bracket feet and retaining its original brass swan-neck handles. In excellent condition throughout. Sophisticated, very useful and smart.
A chic antique.
W 36” (95 cm)
D 19” (48 cm)
H 32 3/4’’ (83 cm).
Literature:
A. Hepplewhite and Co. 'The Cabinet Maker and Upholsterer's Guide 1788', plate 75 ''Dressing Drawers...
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English George III Antique Mid-18th Century Furniture
Materials
Mahogany, Walnut
Georgian Mahogany Library Table
Located in New York, NY
Georgian mahogany library table.
Carved vetruvian scroll detail.
Top now covered in blue/grey felt.
Kneel hole height 22.5 inches.
Category
British Georgian Antique Mid-18th Century Furniture
Materials
Mahogany
Chairs Pair of Swedish Rococo 1750-1775 White Green Gray, Sweden
Located in New York, NY
Chairs pair of Swedish Rococo 1750-1775 white green gray, Sweden. A pair of side chairs made during the Rococo period 1750-1775 in Sweden. Painted in a greenish gray and upholstered ...
Category
European Rococo Antique Mid-18th Century Furniture
Materials
Wood
Engraving of a Map of Florida, the Gulf Coast, Caribbean & Central America, 1728
Located in Langweer, NL
This exceptional antique map, titled "Nouvelle Carte Marine de Toute les Cotes de l´Amerique" and alternatively known as "Nieuwe groote en seer Curieuse Paskaart van Geheel-WestIndie...
Category
European Antique Mid-18th Century Furniture
Materials
Paper
Antique Bird's Eye View of Scheveningen Near The Hague, the Netherlands, 1730
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Afbeeldinge van Schevelinge in den Jaare 1729'.
Bird's eye view of Scheveningen near The Hague / Den Haag, the Netherlands. This print originates from 'Beschr...
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Antique Mid-18th Century Furniture
Materials
Paper
Six Mid-18th Century Italian Chairs, Venice, circa 1750
Located in Milano, IT
Six carved walnut chairs
Venice, mid-18th century
Height 35.03 in (18.70 in to the seat) x 19.09 in x 18.30 in
(89 cm - 47.5 cm to the seat - x 48.5 cm x 46.5 cm)
lb 80 (kg 36)
Stat...
Category
Italian Rococo Antique Mid-18th Century Furniture
Materials
Walnut
Six Galleys Sunk by the Dutch Fleet in 1602: A Dramatic Naval Victory, ca. 1750
Located in Langweer, NL
Six Galleys Sunk by the Dutch Fleet in 1602: A Dramatic Naval Victory by Simon Fokke
This powerful 18th-century engraving by Simon Fokke (1712–1780) captures the dramatic naval ba...
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Antique Mid-18th Century Furniture
Materials
Paper
George III Rococco Pressed Tortoiseshell, Ormolu, Bilston/Battersea Snuff Box
Located in London, GB
An extremely rare antique English George III Rococo pressed tortoiseshell, ormolu and Battersea enamel snuff box. This beautiful oblong box is in pristine condition and has been well...
Category
English Antique Mid-18th Century Furniture
Materials
Enamel, Ormolu
King George III Fish Server
Located in Brooklyn, NY
During the 17th and 18th centuries England was known for its silversmiths and their amazing designs. Here we are proud to offer one such item; a 250 year old fish server...
Category
English Antique Mid-18th Century Furniture
Materials
Sterling Silver
Coffee Can, Blue and White "Swans & Pagoda", Bow Porcelain, circa 1765
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
Decorated with an under-glaze blue print of a Chinese landscape, featuring a man at the window of a pagoda, admiring swans on the lake.
Bow didn't produce very much in the way of ...
Category
English Chinoiserie Antique Mid-18th Century Furniture
Materials
Porcelain
Teapot, Stag Hunt Pattern, China, circa 1740, Decorated in London by Giles
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
Chinese export porcelain teapot with underglaze blue decoration; decorated for the London market in the James Giles workshop with the S...
Category
English Chinoiserie Antique Mid-18th Century Furniture
Materials
Porcelain
Antique Original Engraving of Chinese Vessels in the 18th Century, 1765
Located in Langweer, NL
Description: Plate no.34: 'Vaisseaux chinois.' (Chinese vessels.) This original auhentic plate originates from: 'Reize rondom de werreld, Gedaan in de jaaren 1740 tot 1744, door den ...
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Antique Mid-18th Century Furniture
Materials
Paper
18th Century Louis XVI Carved and Painted Consoles with Marble Top
Located in New Orleans, LA
Handmade in the 18th century, this pair of antiques consoles is topped with a beautiful piece of gray marble with brown undertones and veins of white running through them. The consol...
Category
French Louis XVI Antique Mid-18th Century Furniture
Materials
Marble
Venetian Lacquered Sideboard
Located in Cesena, FC
Venetian lacquered sideboard
Lacquered, notched sideboard, typical of northern Italy and the Veneto area.
The cabinet is made of fir and its la...
Category
Italian Antique Mid-18th Century Furniture
Materials
Fir
George III Sterling Silver Quart Tankard London 1763
By William Shaw & William Priest
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
Heading : Sterling silver quart tankard
Date : Hallmarked in London in 1763 for William and James Priest
Period : George III
Origin : London. England
Decoration : Baluster form with ...
Category
British George III Antique Mid-18th Century Furniture
Materials
Silver
Italian, Sicily, Louis XV Period Rosewood & Brass Writing Table, mid 18th cen.
Located in Atlanta, GA
this versatile and layered writing table is epertly crafted of rosewood veneers with brass detailing, the sliding top with bookmatched veneers opens to reveal a leather writing surfa...
Category
Italian Rococo Antique Mid-18th Century Furniture
Materials
Brass
18thC Oak Lancashire Mule Chest
Located in Altrincham, GB
18thC Oak Lancashire Mule Chest with Panelled Front and Sides Two with Brass Handles and a Lift up Lid Blanket Chest 58"w x 22"d x 33"h
Category
English Country Antique Mid-18th Century Furniture
Materials
Brass
A Rare 18th Century Parquetry Baroque Writing Slope, South German Circa 1760
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
The exterior surface decorated with striking geometric panels of contrasting light & dark fruitwood veneers with ebonized mouldings, the slant top opening on later iron hinges to a plain interior housing a small hinged compartment for writing implements...
Category
German Baroque Antique Mid-18th Century Furniture
Materials
Iron
Coffee Can, Blue and White "Desirable Residence", Bow Porcelain, circa 1758
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
Painted in under-glaze blue with the Desirable Residence pattern, featuring telegraph poles, and unusual feature for this period.
Prov: Taylor Collection; Mercury Antiques Melbourne...
Category
English Chinoiserie Antique Mid-18th Century Furniture
Materials
Porcelain
Saint Mary Magdalene - Spanish Colonial - 18th Century
Located in Rio De Janeiro, BR
An exquisite Spanish Colonial oil painting from the 18th century, depicting Saint Mary Magdalene in a richly detailed composition. This piece showcases the characteristic Cuzco Schoo...
Category
Bolivian Spanish Colonial Antique Mid-18th Century Furniture
Materials
Canvas
Old Map of Anatolia, part of modern-day Turkey, Armenia and Syria, 1745
Located in Langweer, NL
Title: "Kaartje van Natolie en Syrie opgesteld door de Hr. Lucas en de Hr. Guil de L'Isle en andere auteuren"
The title "Kaartje van Natolie en Syrie opgesteld door de Hr. Lucas en...
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Antique Mid-18th Century Furniture
Materials
Paper
18th Century Meissen Porcelain Figure, 'Piedmontese Bagpiper'
Located in Basildon, GB
18th Century Meissen Porcelain Figure, Piedmontese bagpiper.
Modelled by J.J. Kändler after an engraving by Jacques Dumont, wearing a black hat with brown feather, fur-lined white...
Category
German Rococo Antique Mid-18th Century Furniture
Materials
Porcelain
George II Red Walnut Stool
Located in Lymington, GB
A good quality George II-period Virginia (or 'red') walnut stool with a shaped apron.
Mid-18th century, circa 1750.
Excellent overall color and patination.
The rising top close-nail...
Category
English George II Antique Mid-18th Century Furniture
Materials
Walnut
George II Low Linen Press on Cabriole Leg Stand
Located in Bradford-on-Avon, Wiltshire
A rare George II low linen press on cabriole leg stand.
Measures: Maximum width of 49".
Category
English Georgian Antique Mid-18th Century Furniture
Materials
Mahogany
Louis XV Wood and Metal Italian Torchere Mounted as a Table Lamp
Located in Catania, Sicilia
This is an 18th-century Louis XV-style Italian torchère that has been converted into a table lamp. The lamp features an intricately carved wooden base adorned with ornate detailing a...
Category
Italian Louis XV Antique Mid-18th Century Furniture
Materials
Metal
George II Carved Giltwood Kit-Kat Frame Wall Mirror
Located in London, GB
A George II Carved Giltwood Kit-Kat Frame Wall Mirror.
Additional information:
Dimension: Height: 82 cm, 32 1/4″
Width: 67 cm, 26 3/8″
Category
George II Antique Mid-18th Century Furniture
Materials
Giltwood
18th Century Marble Chimneypiece by Renowned Architect James Paine (1717-1789)
By James Paine
Located in London, GB
An Extremely Refined 18th Century Chimneypiece in White Statuary Marble by the Renowned Architect James Paine (1717–1789)
A moulded breakfront shelf with lambs tongue and leaf and d...
Category
English Palladian Antique Mid-18th Century Furniture
Materials
Statuary Marble
Composition of red tortoiseshell gold piqué-work box, 18th century
Located in Paris, FR
Circular box in composition of red tortoiseshell powder called "Indian red". Inlays of nets in the form of waves of different shades of gold (rose gold and white) run across the lid...
Category
French Louis XV Antique Mid-18th Century Furniture
Materials
Gold
George III Antique Sterling Silver Sauce Boat, William Skeen, London 1760
Located in London, London
Hallmarked in London in 1760 by William Skeen, this George III, Antique Sterling Silver sauce boat, features a shaped border, an acanthus detailed flying C-sc...
Category
English George III Antique Mid-18th Century Furniture
Materials
Sterling Silver
18th Century Antique Italian Hand Carved and Painted Wall Mirror
Located in Sofia, BG
Exquisite Italian wall mirror made in hand carved wood with gilded parts and floral motifs still wearing the original glass. There was some restorations in order all parts to be well fixed but it still wears the original painting. Extremely beautiful shape in quite good condition having in mind how old...
Category
Italian Rococo Antique Mid-18th Century Furniture
Materials
Wood
18th Century Glazed Ceramic Fragments Arranged on an Iron Framed Panel
Located in Marbella, ES
18th century glazed ceramic fragments arranged on an iron framed panel.
Category
Spanish Antique Mid-18th Century Furniture
Materials
Ceramic
18th Century Neoclassical Dutch Marquetry And Upholstered Armchair
Located in Germantown, MD
An 18th Century Neoclassical Dutch Marquetry Satinwood inlays And Upholstered Armchair. Frame in good antique condition. Need new upholstery. We can have it Reupholstered to suit you...
Category
Dutch Neoclassical Antique Mid-18th Century Furniture
Materials
Kingwood, Satinwood, Walnut
Rare Georgian Wedgwood Salt Glazed Panel Shape Bacchus Mask Teapot
By Wedgwood
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A rare Georgian English salt glazed panel teapot decorated with Bacchus masks by renowned maker Wedgwood and dating from around 1760. The small sized white stoneware teapot stands on...
Category
English Georgian Antique Mid-18th Century Furniture
Materials
Stoneware
Fine and Rare George II Mahogany Galleried Octagonal Table
Located in Lymington, GB
This fine, larger than usual, George ll-period table has a baluster-galleried octagonal top supported on a birdcage, allowing the top to both swivel and tilt. Note the fine, tapering, fluted column continuing into a carved collar. The well-drawn cabriole tripod base is foliate-carved at the knees and toes.
Of lovely old colour and patina throughout and in original condition. The spindle gallery has a rare and original feature of elegant brass 'spacers' with slightly protruding brass studs. Note the one-piece, beautifully-figured top.
Vis. A similar tripod table from the Percival Griffiths Collection is illustrated in R. W. Symonds 'English Furniture from Charles ll to George ll' (1929) fig. 152.
Another was sold from the Frederick Howard Reed Collection by Christies on 16th November 1955.
Literature:
Ralph Edwards CBE FSA, 'The Shorter Dictionary of English Furniture' (1964), p. 529, fig 8.
R. W. Symonds, 'The Present State of Old English Furniture' (1921), fig. 26. col B, p.82.
R. W. Symonds, 'English Furniture from Charles II to George II' (1929) from the Percival Griffiths collection (see black and white illustration fig. 190 p. 232).
References:
An English mahogany tripod of similar date but with a more elaborate support and fretted gallery was sold at Sotheby's New York, on 22nd October 2010 @ $74,500.
Bonhams sold a more common 'ball and claw’ piecrust table...
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English George II Antique Mid-18th Century Furniture
Materials
Mahogany
18th century carved Italian rococo gilt mirror
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
18th century carved Italian rococo gilt wood mirror, circa 1730.
Superb quality rococo period gilt wood mirror of large proportions. P...
Category
Italian Rococo Antique Mid-18th Century Furniture
Materials
Mirror, Wood, Giltwood
18th Century Louis XVI Dessertere table
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
18th Century Louis XVI Dessertere table . Mahogany with marble top and bronze. Gorgeous piece.
Category
French Louis XVI Antique Mid-18th Century Furniture
Materials
Mahogany
Pair Chinese 18th Century Late Ming Bronze Archaistic Gu Vases
Located in Dallas, TX
Near Pair of Chinese Archaic bronze Gu vases. 18th century Late Ming Period,
Measures: Height: 11.4 inches. Diameter: 6.4 Inches
Condition: Very good with ...
Category
Chinese Archaistic Antique Mid-18th Century Furniture
Materials
Bronze
Japanese Six-Panel Screen, Audubon Landscape with Maple and Pine
Located in Hudson, NY
This is a Kano school painting depicting autumn and winter
Mineral pigments with gold dust on mulberry paper.
Category
Japanese Antique Mid-18th Century Furniture
Materials
Gold Leaf
English Chippendale Burl Walnut Tall Chest with Hearing Bone Inlays, Circa 1740
Located in Charleston, SC
English Early Chippendale burl walnut graduated tall chest with a carved molded edge cornice, flanking fluted side columns, hearing bone inlays...
Category
English George II Antique Mid-18th Century Furniture
Materials
Brass
French Limestone Fruit Bouquet Sculpture
Located in Dallas, TX
This timeless 18th century French Limestone Fruit Bouquet Sculpture is a classic decor element for a garden. Crafted from elegant limestone material, t...
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Antique Mid-18th Century Furniture
Materials
Limestone
Coffee Cup with Famille Rose decoration, Bow Porcelain, circa 1750
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
A direct copy of a Chinese shape, decorated with chinoiserie painting of typical motifs in the famille rose palette.
Category
English Chinoiserie Antique Mid-18th Century Furniture
Materials
Porcelain
Louis-Seize chest of drawers Josephine-classical baroque softwood cherry
Located in Berlin, DE
We are offering a beautiful Louis-Seize chest of drawers from the end of the 18th century for sale. The josephine-classical design impresses with breathtaking veneer work in cherry a...
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Antique Mid-18th Century Furniture
Materials
Cherry
George II Carved Mahogany Tea Table
Located in Hudson, NY
Shell design on front.
Category
English Antique Mid-18th Century Furniture
Materials
Wood
Mémoires et Observations Géographiques et Critiques by Samuel Engel (1702–1784))
Located in Middletown, NY
Mémoires et Observations Géographiques et Critiques sur la Situation des Pays Septentrionaux de l’Asie et del'Amérique d'après les relations les plus récentes; Auxquelles on a joint ...
Category
Swiss Antique Mid-18th Century Furniture
Materials
Gold Leaf
Coade Stone Medici Urn
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
Coade Stone Medici urn. A large Coade stone urn after the The Medici Vase. The Urn comes with a custom timber pedestal.
Attached is an image taken from Mrs...
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Antique Mid-18th Century Furniture
Materials
Coade Stone
George III Chinese Chippendale Rococo Giltwood Girandole Mirror
Located in London, by appointment only
A masterpiece of design and execution, this beautiful girandole exhibits every opulent detail of the Chinese Chippendale period. Elaborate C...
Category
English Chinese Chippendale Antique Mid-18th Century Furniture
Materials
Giltwood
George II Antique Sterling Silver Pair of Sauce Boats, London 1751 David Mowden
Located in London, London
Hallmarked in London in 1751 by David Mowden, this handsome pair of George II, Antique Sterling Silver Sauce Boats, feature shaped edges, flying C-scroll hand...
Category
English George II Antique Mid-18th Century Furniture
Materials
Sterling Silver
Mid-18th Century George II Carved Pine Chimneypiece
Located in London, GB
A fine mid-18th century George II carved pine chimneypiece, the central tablet carved with the head of Aurora, God of the dawn in the sun burst of the new day, flanked by a frieze en...
Category
English George II Antique Mid-18th Century Furniture
Materials
Pine
