European Noble and Private Collections
Catalog Information: 537 lots | 536 with images
Lot 1: Eight various portrait miniatures
Eight various portrait miniatures First half 19th century, some possibly English Seven of a gentleman and one of a young lady, some on ivory and in oval frames, one with blue enamel, some in metal frames, three circular: two of an officer facing righ [...more]
Lot 2: Five various snuff-boxes and a parcel-gilt portrait frame
Five various snuff-boxes and a parcel-gilt portrait frame Early 19th century, the portrait frame apparently unmarked, possibly ItalyEach circular, comprising two walnut, a tortoise shell, an ivory and a vernis martin snuff-box, each set with a portra [...more]
Lot 3: A NORTH-ITALIAN PARCEL-GILT AND GREEN-PAINTED SOFA
A NORTH-ITALIAN PARCEL-GILT AND GREEN-PAINTED SOFA LAST QUARTER 18TH CENTURY, PROBABLY GENOA The channelled frame centred by a Medusa mask roundel flanked by serpents, upholstered in blue material, on square tapering feet174 cm. wide
Lot 4: A SET OF FOUR NORTH-ITALIAN GREEN-PAINTED AND PARCEL-GILT ARMCHAIRS
A SET OF FOUR NORTH-ITALIAN GREEN-PAINTED AND PARCEL-GILT ARMCHAIRS GENOA, LATE 18TH CENTURY Each with an oval caned back surmounted by a carved lions' mask above downswept arms and a bow-fronted caned seat with squab cushion upholstered in blue mate [...more]
Lot 5: AN ITALIAN TROMPE L'OEIL COLLAGE
AN ITALIAN TROMPE L'OEIL COLLAGE LATE 18TH CENTURY The watercolour faux-bois background applied with paper-cuttings and partially hand-coloured engravings56 x 70 cm.

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