Neo-Renaissance Planter - Italy Late 19th Century

Florence, Early XX Century

Terracotta column made in Signa, Florence, early 20th century. Stem richly decorated with Renaissance-style elements including acanthus leaves, spirals and vine branches, from which vine leaves and bunches of grapes grow. Three frets complete the ornamental display. Manufacture mark on the base "Manifattura di Signa", "1472 C". The Manifattura di Signa is a historic terracotta ceramic workshop, created in 1895 by will of Camillo Bondi in the premises of the “Fornaci di Signa” factory owned by his brother Angelo. A distinctive feature of the manufacture was the taste for Renaissance shapes and decorations, recovered and re-proposed with high craftsmanship.

Italy, Early XX Century

Art Nouveau French window in stained Douglas wood, colored and leaded glass, features a painting with leaded edges with a Japanese subject depicting birds and a parrot resting on a peach branch. Italy, early 20th century.

Italy Late XVII - Early XVIII Century

Baroque chest in walnut and walnut root slab, Italy late 17th - early 18th century. Frame under the top, front with pair of walnut root reserves, included within pilaster strips depicting caryatids; a large carved cartouche stands out in the centre. Lower section decorated with a rib-shaped Greek key and leafy elements. Minor restorations and replacements.

France Second Fourth XIXth Century

Restoration dressing table finished in a day entirely veneered with mahogany feather, France, second quarter of the 19th century. Stand with pair of side drawers and tilting mirror, top in white marble with tray, drawer in the band containing Moroccan insert placed on a sliding wooden panel; column rear legs, moved front legs, the latter ending with lion feet in gilded bronze resting on a shaped base with wheels. Decorated with leaves and floral elements in chiseled gilt bronze. Mahogany and poplar interior.

Italy Early 19th century

Neo-Renaissance style trunk with coeval side table, Italy, early 19th century. Trunk in camphor wood decorated with embossed sheet metal and bottom in gilded sheet metal, wrought iron handles on the sides, interior with a pair of side storage compartments. Equipped with lock with double throw opening mechanism on the front and bell sound signal. Side table in walnut, turned uprights, plinth feet connected by crosspieces. Restorations and replacements.

Cabinet with swing doors with bar equipment inside, veneered wood, brass details, important decoration on the doors, maple and brass inlays.

Austria, Early XX Century

Wall coat rack in bent beech, drawer under the top missing. Austria, early 20th century.

Vienna, Late XIX Century

FISCHEL coat stand in bent beech. Vienna, late 19th century.

Italy, XX Century

Neoclassical style black marble column, 20th century Italy. Octagonal top, resting on a Corinthian capital in gilded bronze, shaft partly fluted and ending with a border also in gilded bronze. Molded lower part placed on an octagonal base.

Italy, XX Century

Lectern supported by a curly-carved upright in chestnut.