Charles II Olive Oyster Floral Marquetry Table

This exquisite William and Mary period chest of drawers, crafted in the late 17th century, showcases outstanding artistry in both form and material. The chest is constructed from ric...

A fine and rare 17th-century William and Mary olive oyster floral marquetry lace box, circa 1685. England The cross grain olive moulded and holly banded top is centred by an oval of...

A superb Charles II month duration floral marquetry longcase clock by the well-known maker John Wise, c. 1680-85. Measure: 10". The case is of the highest quality and decorated throughout in very attractive floral marquetry depicting spring flowers and birds showing a high level of sophistication with a glazed circular lenticle to the door. Similarly, the rising hood is decorated with blind frets around the top and surmounted by a shallow caddy decorated by five gilt wooden ball finials. It is flanked by prominent gilt brass-capped solid barley twist columns, with blind fretted panels to the sides. The month-going nicely finned and knopped five pillar movement has reversed going and striking trains, the striking train (on the right) being regulated by a small outside countwheel. The going train has anchor escapement and a seconds pendulum. The movement is fronted by a 10-inch brass dial with an unusual narrow silvered chapter ring, seconds ring and date aperture. It has elaborate cherub-head spandrels in the corners and is signed along the bottom John Wise Londini Fecit. The middle is finely matted, whilst the time is indicated by a fine pair of blued-steel hands, the hour hand richly pierced. The maker John Wise was born in Banbury shortly before 17 March 1624, the date of his baptism. He was the son of John and Ann Wise and a cousin of Joseph Knibb...

A fine George II figured walnut console table with Sienna Brocatelle marble top, circa 1740. England The moulded Sienna Brocatelle marble sits over a figured walnut moulded cavetto frieze, raised on eared solid walnut legs terminating on shaped pad feet. Lovely rich colour with well-patinated surfaces. Provenance Private Chicago collection Mallet Antiques...

A Charles II period oak side (or serving) table with paneled front rail. The two center panels of this rail have a raised prism-shape at the center while the two end panels have a sm...

This is an amazing table with exceptional marquetry and inlay. It's fantastic in the way it was made.  

Very elegant, Artist's Design creation console table handmade with straw marquetry. Made in France. Beautiful Stainless steel base. And straw marquetry top tray radiating pattern in...

18th century French Louis XVI neoclassical marquetry console table A rectangular console table with one frieze drawer standing on four square, slender and tapering legs with trompe l'oeil fluting marquetry. The drawer as well as the sides decorated with marquetry in the form of a frieze of stylized arch elements within Greek key banding. The corners with trompe l'oeil fluting marquetry. The drawer with gilt bronze ring handles and Louis XVI key hole surrounding. Underneath the drawer a central decorative apron with gilt bronze Louis XVI style mount. The Louis XVI console table is topped by a rectangular red marble slab...