Umbertino Secretaire With Dante Alighieri Bust Walnut Ebony Italy 1800

The NINETEENTH Century - 1800

Umbertino secretaire supported by carved feet, like the uprights that frame the front where, starting from the bottom, there are three drawers, the last one presents a writing desk and many compartments, one of which with an inkwell. The three upper drawers hide a flap door, which conceals an architectural cabinet, that emulates the front of a building, with columns and two niches with bronze sculptures that frame a central door, above which there is the inscription "INDULGENT PLENR QUOTI PERPET "; there are numerous secrets. In the upper part, there is another drawer whose keyhole is carved as a grotesque mask; the broken tympanum that crowns the cabinet has a carved bust of Dante Alighieri in the middle. Walnut, burr walnut veneer with ebony framing, the interiors of the compartment are maple.

Bechstein Baby Grand Piano Italy 20th Century

Baby grand piano from 1907. Bechstein is a German company taht builds and sells grand and upright pianos. The first factory was founded in Berlin, Johannisstrasse 5, in 1853 by Carl Bechstein., supplier of the court of the Prussian king Friedrich Wilhelm IV. Today, it boasts the sixth generation of engineers, specialists of timbre, artisans and other specialists in the fields of finishings, woodworking and metalworking. The model here proposed has been lacquered again in the colour beige. The brand C. Bechstein - Berlin, with the stamp of the manufacturing, are displayed inside. On the front, there is a label of "Ricordi & Finzi -Milano", to indicate the commercial origin.

Charles X Wardrobe Rosewood Italy 19th Century

The NINETEENTH Century - 1800

Wardrobe with one door and a drawer. It appears architecturally as a plinth with a rectangular base on vase-like feet and marked on the top with a light frame. To break the architectural balance there are two twisted all round columns siding the door made with a big framed mercury mirror. The entire surface is made with rosewood with Brazilian rosewood reserves and refined inlays of "antemi" and spirals that are repeated on the framing bands of the reserves; on the top frame is inlaid a Greek fret; the inlaid frame of the door marks the mirror with a finely inlaid and gilded moulding. Light maple frames interrupt the ones made with rosewood and Brazilian rosewood while there is gold in the inlay of the door but also in the bronzes that complete the bases and the capitals of the columns and in the locks. The lock is marked F.Vago in Milan.

Neoclassical Drop-Leaf Chest of Drawers Walnut Olive Late 1700s

The last quarter of the 1700's

A late 18th Century Neoclassical walnut and olive wood veneered drop-leaf chest of drawers with raised compartment. Three drawers and drop-leaf door, internal compartment with small drawers and compartments. Two doors with bipartite burl panels. Cherry and maple decorations. Bracket feet, fir interiors. The chest of drawers shows signs of the English influence of the Queen Anne (1702-1714) period. Manufactured in Italy, Veneto.

Tower Clock with Phippard Mechanism Oak England 18th Century

The EIGHTEENTH Century - 1700

Tower clock lacquered with gilded chinoiserie and polychrome on a green lacquered background. The trunk stands on a large plinth and has a central door crowned on the top and frame by a rich moulding; iside is painted a landscapee with pagodas in a garden where we can meet huma figures in domestic scenes revived by beautiful volatiles, a rich triage enriches the lateral reserves; the tank containing the machanism also has a central crowned door with glass with a hat going up as a pagoda again decorated with landscapes and flowers, on the sides there are dence plant decorations. The 8 days movement relized by Thomas Phippard hits the hours on a bell; it has a brass quadrant with a silvered brass ring with roman numbers for hours and arabic numbers for minutes; there is also an elaborated brass center carved with leaves that contains the vise whit a small hand for seconds; the blued steel hands hare finely made. The fabrication name an the place onf making are engraved on a silver plate placed above the compartment where ther are the lunar dates. The brass vise is enriched by chiselled bronzes and gilded in the corners, it opens up on the upper part giving space to a cobalt night sky on which is painted a vassel

Servant in Style

The TWENTIETH Century - 1900

Servant in style supported by feet, the front ones carved, on the front it has two doors. Entirely lacquered, it is decorated with golden frames and festoons in relief.

Sideboard in Neo-Renaissance style

The NINETEENTH Century - 1800

Sideboard in Neo-Renaissance style, supported by shelf feet, in the lower part it has two paneled doors framed between two semi-columns that support the undertop band, in which there are two other drawers. Above the top rests a riser with a large open compartment with a paneled bottom, above which there is a strip with three drawers and a shelf; the architectural coping with the broken front ends. The sideboard is entirely inlaid with candelabra and phytomorphic and floral motifs, some parts, such as the two drawers on the front and sides, are made by recovering ancient neoclassical inlays. The coping is also adorned with intaglio parts, such as the balustrade, the leaf motifs and the turned elements; the drawer handles are in the shape of carved protomes.

Walnut sideboard

The SEVENTEENTH Century - 1600

Sideboard in walnut, on the front it has two doors surmounted by as many drawers; the oak top is next. Stamped with inventory lettering.

French Neo-Renaissance Library

The NINETEENTH Century - 1800

French neo-renaissance open bookcase, the two doors on the front have a phytomorphic motif in openwork, with the subsequent addition of closing panels. The uprights are made up of turned columns to support the slightly protruding undertop band, decorated with a carved and applied modular motif. In rosewood, the interiors are in pine and oak.

Mobile 50s

Sideboard with double hinged doors, exposed drawers and open compartment, top with glass in support. Cherry veneered wood.

Revival English Cupboard England 20th Century

The TWENTIETH Century - 1900

Revival english cupboard with two doors in the middle and 2 lateral ones that are surmounted by drawers; it is decorated with engraved frames.

Two-Bodies Cupboard Walnut Silver Fir Italy 18th-19th Century

The NINETEENTH Century - 1800, The EIGHTEENTH Century - 1700

Two bodies cupboard with pillars shaped as tapered pilasters that frame 2 doors in the lower body while on the upper body they frame 2 drawers surmounted by as many doors with glass. Walnut with silver fir interiors.