Restauration Furniture

Constructed of a patinated bronze frame with twin circular ormolu acanthus scroll surmounts on either side, joined by the central fender and steel bar above. Dating to the French ...

Large console in cherry wood from the Restoration period opening with a large drawer in the belt closed by a lock. The uprights are carved with water leaves and finished with claw fe...

This clocks serves as an exquisite example of the blend of patinated bronze with fire-gilding popular in period 1815-30 among French artisans. The subject, the Roman poet Virgil, who...

Very elegant cristal rock and blue glass chandelier, from Sweden. Around 1820, in the Empire style.

19th century Huntsman & Partridge Russian bronze. Malachite terrace. Dating from Restauration period. Golden patina with mercury.

Beautiful chairs in walnut with cross decorated backs and a flower in the centre, splendid front legs with sublime sculptures, sabre shaped back legs perfectly restored, they still ...

A mantle clock of very good quality from the French Restoration period c 1820. The neoclassical character represents the shepherd Paris, with requisite stick and hat, admiring a but...

This mantel clock dates from the period of Charles X and is crafted from gilt bronze with a later lapis lazuli veneer. The clock body is columnar in form, having a rectangular profil...

A French fire-gilt clock depicting a standing figure, Restauration Era, 1815-1830. The silk-thread mechanism is in good working condition with key and pendulum.

Large pair of French Restoration period candlabras circa 1820 with four lights in bronze with a double patina, gilded and burnished. Overhung by a central candlestick, three arms of...

Dating from the Restauration period, these beautiful wall-lights combine a variety of stylistic influences to make a an exceptional pair of interior pieces. Each object features a wi...

-French restoration period handwoven antique Aubusson rug, -circa 1830 -wool -290 x 240 cm / 9.5 x 7.87 ft At Boccara Gallery, we have an important collection of Aubusson rugs from the 18th-20th century. The style developed in Aubusson is recognized today as one of the most influential of the European rug and tapestries History. Workshops to produce Aubusson flat-woven rugs were established under the royal warrant in 1743 to manufacture pile carpets primarily for the nobility. Many weavers who settled in France were Huguenots who had fled Spain during the Inquisition in the early 16th century. By issuing the edict of Nantes, Henry IV granted all non-Catholics freedom of worship, thereby protecting the carpet weavers in Aubusson. Aubusson weavers became the finest craftsmen in the world. Louis XIV’s influential Prime Minister Colbert established the long and hard...

An exquisite pair of gilt-bronze and black-patina sconces - appliqués - from the French Restauration Era. The pair revels in the acanthus-leaf iconography of classicism to an almost ...

A French fire-gilt clock depicting a standing pair of figures in “troubadour” attire, Restauration Era, 1815-1830. The silk-thread mechanism is in good working condition with key and...

A complete set of four French 19th century Restauration period ormolu sconces. Each three arm sconce displays a circular backplate with a handsome richly chased lion's head. The cent...

Nicely rendered and typical of the style.

Attractive pair of French 19th century gothic revival gilt patinated bronze and marble urns. Finely chiselled and authentic condition.

French restauration armchair, France, 1810-1820, mahogany veneer. Original armchair with beautiful wood carved details on the armrests. The chair is in very good condition. It has a ...

This pair of low chairs dates back to around 1840 and comes from France. The chairs were made during the French Restoration (Restauration) period. There is an interesting explanation why low chairs were produced in the 19th century. The low-slung design of classic Victorian slipper chairs for example allowed the mother who would have been wearing a stiff corset to...

Pair of ormolu and brown patina sconces, with two arms of light, in the shape of a swan supporting the wick underlined by a frieze of water leaves, the round base with palmettes.

White opaline crystal candlestick with gold and blue painted decorations, featuring garlands of forget-me-nots, roses, and foliage. The rim, neck, and heel are encircled by gold band...

Restauration inkstand composed of a high, gilt bronze base with two inkwells and two penholders, decorated with a frieze of stylized flowers. The rectangular lid is topped by a patin...