Pair of Louis XV Style Kingwood and Marquetry Pedestals

Transition Louis XV-XVI style kingwood and marquetry serpentine front three-drawer commode with conforming marble top. This shapely commode is perhaps more en arbalete than serpentin...

An Important pair of George III giltwood pedestals, each boldly carved with three supporting legs surrounding a serpent-entwined central column ,on trefoil platform base raised on ...

Louis XV period kingwood and marquetry commode inlaid with flowers and with panels of burl walnut with original handles and on splayed feet

Louis XV style kingwood trellis parquetry two-tier tea table with twin handled rectangular trays, the serpentine borders banded in gilt bronze over ta...

Pair of Louis XV style carved and giltwood oval girandoles, the shell and scroll crest above beaded and gadrooned oval frame and terminating in triple scrolled candle arms.

This parquetry desk has the attributes one would expect when bearing the name to one of Paris leading retailers of objet deluxe. It is bombe...gently swelling and raised on cabriole legs. It is applied with oval porcelain panels which we have not dismounted but are to Sevres standard. It extensively mounted with bronze chutes sabots and moldings of various sorts. Including a bronze pierced plaque with the monogram of the owner. It is in a small way, highly evocative of 19th century Paris at its best. This company flourished between the consulate and 1867 when it closed. It enjoyed Royal patronage and was certainly a leading supplier of luxury goods of the highest quality. Maison Giroux, the famous curiosity and luxury goods shop, was situated at No. 7 rue du Coq-Saint-Honoré and in business from the time of the Consulate until the end of the Second Empire. The business was founded in 1799 by Francis Simon Alphonse Giroux, cabinetmaker and official restorer of Notre Dame. “Maison Alphonse Giroux” also known as “Giroux & Cie” specialized in producing ornate objects d’art and technically sophisticated furniture. Patronized by various members of the French Royal Family, including Louis XVIII, Charles X, Henri...

An impressive and most elegant French 19th century Louis XV st. kingwood, ormolu and Brèche Violette marble pedestal column, in the manner of François Linke. The pedestal is raised by beautiful lightly curved tapered legs with impressive finely detailed fitted foliate acanthus leaf sabots. A luxuriant ormolu wreath centers the arched frieze while a fine ormolu fillet extends up each corner of the slender most decoratively shaped body to charming richly chased floral designs in a satin and burnished finish. At the center is a lovely pierced foliate mount set on the exceptional veneered kingwood...

Pair of French Louis XV style (19th Cent) gilt pedestals with 3 legs at base.

Vintage French Louis XV Style Marble Top Marquetry Inlay Bombe Pedestals - a Pair. Item features Green marble tops, marquetry inlay, brass ormolu, shape...

Pair of French Louis XV style (19th Cent) pedestals with Asian Chinese style celadon porcelain and bronze dore festoon trim and base with claw ...

Pair of French Louis XV style (19th Cent) large gilt triple scroll leg pedestals with shell motif and round top.

Pair of French Louis XV style (19th Cent) gilt pedestals with cherub figures playing musical instruments and standing on sea creatures.