French, circa 1740BeechwoodH. 92 cm, L. 50 cm, P : 58 cm
Three German wall savonneries tapestries of Princely provenance
Commissioned by Clemens August von Wittelsbach (1700‐1761) for his Cabinet at Schloss Augustusburg near Brühl.Woven from designs by Johann Martin Metz (1717‐1790) at the Bonn Savonnerie manufacture (1758‐1761) (Kurkölnische Savonneriemanufaktur)Savonnerie knotted pile, wool, hempEach tapestry 400 x 102 cm Provenance :Prince Elector Clemens August von Wittelsbach (1700‐1761). Commisioned for his...
A pair of late Louis XV gilt -bronze two‐light wall‐lights
Each surmounted by a flaming two‐handled fluted husk‐trailed vase flanked by husk trails and fluted scrolled branches, each with an acanthus‐wrapped drip‐pan below fluted vase‐shaped nozzles, above a tapering panelled shaft decorated with piaster frieze.Paris circa 176542 cm highWall‐lights of the same form were delivered in 1763 by the Parisian...
A pair of powder blue jars and covers
Chinese Porcelain, circa 1750(Height: 72cm)Provenance : Louis Alexandre Berthier Marechal de France, Prince de Wagram (1753‐1815), thence by descent,
A German giltwood fire screen circa 1750
Provenance : Lagerfeld collection
Aloys Zötl (1803‐1887)
Der kapische Schakal, Der Schakal vom Senegal(Tanis mesomelas, Tanis anthus (lat), The jackal (eng))Signed, inscribed and dated ‘A.Z. pinxit am 17 Aprill 1859’ (lower right), and further inscribed with a text.Watecolour on paper, executed on 17 April 185944 x 55,5 cm
A Louis XV ormolu‐mounted bois statiné kingwood and bois de bout marquetry commode
The serpentine form breche d’Alep marble top above a bombé case covered overall in bois de bout floral marquetry, the front with a pair of drawers inlaid sans traverse with floral sprays, richly mounted overall, with four scrolled handles, the sides with serpentine encadrements and with c‐scroll clasps, with rocaille‐cast...
A Régence giltwood fire screen
Paris circa 1720
A giltwood Régence mirror « à parecloses »
The scrolling cresting surmounted by a helmet headed wit feathers over a canopy with birds, above a central bevelled plate within four bevelled panes with pierced cartouches at the angles.Paris circa 1725.200 cm high / 104 cm wide
A Louis XV ormolu cartel clock.
The movement and the circular enamelled dial with Roman and Arabic chapters signed GILLES L’AÎNÉ À PARIS, within a pierced scrolled foliate rocaille case issuing flower garlands and a bird.Gilles l’Aîné († 1765) clockmaker master in 1746Louis XV period, Paris circa 1750.61 cm high
A pair of Italian ebony, giltwood and eglomise square mirrors.
Napoli, early 18th century.
A Régence giltwood mirror
French, circa 1720Carved and gilded wood, mercury mirrorH. 184,5 cm, L. 115 cm