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Antique Louis XVI style fireplace in white Carrara marble with gilt bronze ornaments

This Louis XVI style fireplace was made in the 19th century. In Carrara marble veined with gray, its entablature receives three rosettes in gilt bronze, and rows of asparagus in gilt bronze on the fluted pilasters.

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Pair of Louis XV gilded bronze wall lights

Rare pair of sconces with two arms of light, Louis XV period, 18th century, made out of gilded bronze. Asymmetrical decoration characteristic of the taste for Rococo.

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Napoleon III cabinet bottom, Louis XV style

This cabinet bottom was made in the 19th century. It opens with three doors, including a central glass door. The top is made of Fleur de Pêcher marble. Ornaments of chased and gilded bronze. Beautiful cabinetmaking work with wood veneer symmetrically, playing on the game of lines and veins of wood.

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Cast iron fireback from the 17th century with French royal coat of arms

Antique 17th century cast iron fireback decorated with a central medallion with three fleur de lys, representing the Arms of France. All around the medallion, forming a Greek cross, are placed the monograms of Louis XIV, two L supporting the royal crown.

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Small Japanese unit with a decor of vase with flowers and mother of pearl inlays

This small Japanese unit is a work made of tainted sycamore in the 1880's in the taste of Gabriel Viardot (1830-1904), important Parisian furniture maker specilized in the Japanese furniture. Our furniture is composed of a first higher unit with a glazed door and a small dresser opening by a door, surmounted by a small shelf. All our furniture is adorned with motifs in relief inspired by the Asian iconography, such as dargon, poppy flowers, a hanging vase or even decorative elements in frieze. We also find mother of pearl inlays bringing light to the furniture thanks to the contrast and also forming friezes of flowers. Our furniture rests on typical feet and is surmounted by a pediment inspired by the pagoda roof. The sides receive a carved decor depicting bamboo branches and clouds.

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18th century Louis XV style fireback representing the Queen of France Marie Leczinska

18th century Louis XV style fireback depicting the French Queen Marie Leczinska. Three similar firebacks are reproduced in Henri Carpentier's book "Plaques de Cheminées" on page 456. One was found in the Hôtel de Chastellux in Paris, demolished in 1903. Another is kept in the Musée Saint-Jean in Angers.