Dealer Showcase: Decorative Arts

American Sterling Silver Bright-Cut Shovel Form Serving Piece, Circa 1870's This piece is in perfect condition and retains all original Gilt. This piece of Silver was made in Philadelphia. The engraving style is of the Greek Revival. This piece has Very nice Scallop work on top of the Shovel ...

Great looking carved walnut arm chair with high slanted back and wonderful carved wood stretchers, and antique petit point textile.   This has the history of the chair on the back.  Continental.Condition: tapestry worn on seat back front and the chair could use some tightening.Materials/techniques: tapestry ...

Great looking settee with possibly the original textile.  Italy, 18th C.Condition: textile needs restoration on seat.  See images.  Body tight and waxed.Materials/techniques: walnut with needle work textile.

Great little vitrine with glass front and sides and painted finish top.  English, 19th C.Condition: old restorations, looks likse a small bullet hole in the front glass.Materials/techniques: wood, glass.

Beautiful little painted bench.  Great for an vanity or at the end of a bed.   England, 1800's.Perfect condition.Materials/techniques: note that one side has painted front with wood face up around thescrolled arms and the other side does not.  

A fine 19th century Victorian high relief European gilt metal lidded box of oval for with fine c-scrolling and various figural scenes throughout, musicians, dancing, talking and drinking at a table. Every time you look you see something interesting that you overlooked. This rare and ...

A Rare 18th C.  Antique French Boulle Style Small Pedestal; Bronze, Brass, Ebony and Tortoiseshell– Fair Condition but Commensurate with  Age – Loss of brass and ebony inlay; minor loss to wood where brass molding is missing. H=8 1/8, Footprint:13 3/4 x 10 5/8. This rare ...

A Pair of Antique French Hand Carved Walnut Wood “Animal Mort” Pheasant Plaques –Good Condition – Beak Missing on one Pheasant – Circa 1900. These hand carved  hunting plaques of pheasants after the hunt, once hung in a “pavillon de chasse” or hunting lodge in ...

Pair of painted french bergeres. France, 19th C.Great condition.Materials/techniques: carved wood with painted finish.

Fine bronze urn.  France, 1830's.Great condition.Materials/technique: bronze.

A near life-size ceramic bust made by the renowned Viennese ceramic manufactory of Friedrich Goldscheider (1845 – 1897) around 1890. Although I am an antiques collector for more than 25 years, I never personally came across this subject by Goldscheider. Executed in outstanding detail, the ...

Very rare English 18th C Rolled Paper Parchment Filigree Box. Approx. 2 3/4 by 3 3/4 by 5 inches long. Truly amazing...made by rolling up of paper or parchment in order to create delicate coils which were then attached to the surface of the box. ...

Early 20th C pair of bronze two light wall sconces.   USA, 1900's.Condition: ready to go.Materials/techniques: bronze with wax candle covers.

Late 19th century, signed ''Mathurin Moreau (1822-1912, French) /'', high relief gilt spelter sculpture depicting classically draped female figures embracing in the garden, mounted onto an associated black wooden base with normal wear with remnants of gilding gives the piece antithetic appeal making it a ...

Charming small French carved back and painted side or slipper chair.  Seat height is 15."Good condition.Materials/techniques: carved wood with painted finish.

1850 French antique ivory and ormolu scent perfume bottle etui. Approx. 1 by 2 inches. Gilt ormolu bottle with cap fits perfectly into space. Push button latch is in good working condition. Patina and condition are both quite good