Antique Bottle Holder Silver Decorations Europe XX Century - Europe, Early XX Century

French Commode

Louis XVI-style cupboard from the early 20th century. Four truncated pyramid legs support a curved front with a single door on olive hinges, and a rare purple breccia top. The cabinet is veneered in mahogany with marquetry inserts made from small, opposing squares of blond mahogany. The entire surface is enriched with finely chased and gilded bronzes. The legs feature small floral festoons, uprights with gilded bronze asparagus inserted into the tapers, cornices in the inserts, and leafy scrolls in the band below the top are also gilded bronze. At the center, a lion's head between two oak and ivy branches holds a drape in its mouth, from which hangs a myrtle branch that decorates the central medallion depicting a bacchanal with fauns.

Italy Early 20th Century

A pair of small cabinets painted in Renaissance style in the early 1900s. Supported by tall columns with a painted panel on the bottom, they feature two doors on the front. The doors depict profiles of Renaissance ladies and knights: the Sforzas on one, Ludovica Tornabuoni and Ioan Picus Mirandola on the other. The Medici coat of arms is on the sides, and other coats of arms adorn the base. Entirely painted in polychrome and partially gilded, with numerous paint losses.

Italy, Mid XX Century

Mahogany chest of drawers, front with four drawers enclosed by a pair of doors, bracket feet, brass details. Italy, mid-20th century.

Italy, Mid XX Century

1950s living room furniture made by the artist Rino Galbiati. Architectural furniture with an ethnic taste, it has doors in the lower part, hidden drawers in the central band and in the raised open compartment and four doors with painted glass. The entire surface is carved with different motifs of geometric Greeks that chase each other, on the doors are carved scenes with fantastic animals, all the carving is reinforced by a green pictorial line.

England, XX Century

English style serving table with ebonised wooden frame, decorated with maple fillets and geometric stucco motifs, England 20th century. Front with 3 doors, of which the 2 side ones are glazed, while the central one, framed by turned columns, is decorated with a Wedgwood ceramic insert depicting the arts, in a scene of classical taste. The decoration is completed by tuia briar reserves and gilded bronze applications. Central compartment and sections with mirror. Lacks.

Italy, Early XX Century

Neo-Baroque cupboard, richly carved with winged cherubs, lions, masks, leaf and fruit carvings. Base with two drawers in the lower band, two paneled doors with battle scenes and family crest in the center, feral feet. Stand with shelf. Italy, early 20th century.

Italy, Early XX Century

Neo-Baroque cupboard, richly carved with winged cherubs, lions, masks, leaf and fruit carvings. Base with two drawers in the lower band, two paneled doors with battle scenes and family crest in the center, feral feet. Upper part with two paneled doors with battle scenes and central family crest repeating the one below. Italy, early 20th century.

Italy, Early XX Century

Art Nouveau cupboard, two-drawer front, two doors with decorative tiles and open compartments, top with two shelf-support columns. Small missing parts. Italy, early 20th century.

Italy, Early XX Century

Art Nouveau cupboard, front with two drawers, two doors with decorative tiles and open compartments, top with two shelf-supporting columns. Small missing parts. Italy, early 20th century.

England, Mid XX Century

English sideboard from the early 1900s in Victorian style; mahogany veneer, with drawers under the top with a cylindrical front, and four doors on the split front, compartments inside.

Italy, Early XX Century

Art Nouveau oak display cabinet, quadripartite front with pair of central doors with stained glass cathedral glass, milk glass and chamfered transparent glass, lower panels and upper band with carvings of stylised floral motifs. Missing glass. Italy, early 20th century.

Italy, XX Century

Fir sideboard with upper part containing two shelves and three drawers underneath and lower body containing two drawers and two doors. Spiderweb carving on doors and drawers. Italy 20th century