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Fine Mahogany French Empire Period Secretaire a' Abattant, France Circa 1815

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    The original fossilized black marble circular top over a conforming frieze of richly figured crotch mahogany, mounted upon a stunning flame-mahogany tri-corner base accented with thr...
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    A very fine & diminutive pair of early 19th century French Empire period mahogany console / pier tables, showing later grey marble tops (one repaired) surmounting a flattened frieze ...
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  • Very Handsome Pair of French Empire Period Gilt Brass Candlesticks, Circa 1820
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    A very handsome & tall pair of early 19th century French Empire gilt brass candlesticks. Both showing reeded columns rising up from circular bases decorated by hand with finely chiseled motifs, to similarly addressed urn-shaped nozzles with detachable bobeches. Constructed in three sections, with the nozzle and column firmly attached to the base by means of a full length threaded metal post...
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  • Regency Period Brass Bound Rosewood Campaign Writing Box, England, Circa 1815
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    A superior Regency period brass bound writing box constructed of richly figured Brazilian rosewood, the hinged top inset with a blank brass cartouche and opening to an interior fitted for inkwells & writing implements, including two replace gilt-tooled leather writing panels that cover document compartments, one housing three concealed spring activated ’secret’’ drawers. The interior also featuring a hinged arm that elevates to support the top when being used as a reading lectern...
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  • Very Fine Pair of Empire Parcel Gilt Bronze Three Light Candelabra, Circa 1830
    Located in Ottawa, Ontario
    A very fine pair of early 19th century Empire Period patinated & parcel gilt bronze three branch candelabra. Both showing a trio of finely cast scrolled & foliate shaped branches fit...
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  • Very Fine Signed Early 19th Century Inlaid Mahogany Tea Caddy, U.K Dated 1815
    By William Bloomfield
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    The richly figured mahogany case edged with chevron inlays of exotic woods interspersed by ebony stringing, the hinged lid having an elliptical metal backplate minus its loop pull, o...
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