English Regency Recamier, 19th Century

19th century Mongolian vessel used to store oil or water. Two available and sold individually.

19th Century Italian bench marquetry detailing on the apron of the bench. Splayed leg design. Newly reupholstered and refinished.

19th century Indonesian mollusk shell on stand. Beautiful natural aged patina from being under water for over 100 years. Stand measures 3.5" x 3.5".

19th century Dutch shipwrecked absinthe bottle. Single handle. Original and beautiful barnacles and shells from being under water for over 100 years. Three available and sold individ...

19th century Swedish canapé sofa: beautifully carved, gray painted sofa adorned with exceptional foliate motif decoration. Newly upholstered with down-wrap cushion. Note: Regional d...

Beautifully carved sofa with original cream and yellow paint finish. Rococo detailing. New upholstery.

Austrian Biedermeier-period sofa crafted of mahogany veneer, upholstered in beige fabric with geometric motifs. This refined piece of furniture has rolled armrests decorated with twisted patterns and medallions, and large backrest highlighted with scrolls and palmette. The sofa rests on four square fluted legs. The Biedermeier period began in the states of the German Confederation and in the Austrian Empire in 1815 (Congress of Vienna) and ended in 1848 (March Revolution). The Biedermeier style referred mainly to the decorative arts, but also included sculpture and painting. In contrast to the opulence and heroism of Napoleon's Empire, the Biedermeier style promoted calm and simplicity. From 1830 onwards, it embodied a new, comfortable, bourgeois way of life. In furnishing, the emphasis was placed on the structure of the furniture that had robust and geometrical forms, softened by curves. The simplicity of the materials, mainly light woods, was compensated by the variety and exuberance of the forms the backrests of the seats were carved in fan shape, the armrests of the sofas rolled...

19th Century French Charles X Mahogany Sofa is the sublime expression of understated elegance! The style was born during a period of austerity when the court wished to downplay the ...