Sothebys Antique Furniture

An extremely rare, beautiful and important early 19th century relief of Medusa Rondanini, made in Italy with Carrara Marble. Previously owned by a noble family in Germany. Item in ve...

Elizabeth I apostle spoon, St James the Lesser with nimbus, London 1571 having "AP" mono carved about London Lion head mark, makers mark a campanula (bell flower). Extraordinarily fi...

The Fabius Frères Collection owned two pieces of Dufin furniture Sales catalog : Sothebys, Fabius Frères Collection, sale n ° PF 1124, Paris, October 2011, lots 64 and 123 Biblio...

English, Circa 1750 (A similar pair of mirrors attributed to Matthias Lock were sold in Sothebys Important English furniture sale, London 30 June 2004 lot no 94.)

Measures: 226cm high, 255cm wide, 48cm deep For a related bookcase, see Sotheby's, London, Furniture: Antiques for the Modern Home, 27th September 2006, Lot 94 (£38,400).

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Large English mahogany linen press armoire, provenance Sotheby's. Two doors above with crown molding at top and three drawers below and scalloped apron below the drawers.

The portraits were last offered by Sotheby’s London in the March 18, 2009 sale of Paintings, Furniture and Works of Art From The Collection of Gianni Versace from the Villa Fontanell...

A Chinese Carved Amethyst Snuff Bottle, 18th Century Ex Sotheby's Carved with 'Magu' on one side and the reverse with a phoenix perched on rockery, amethyst stopper. Provenance: So...

Fabulous small French carved gilt wood mirror. Early 19th Ct. Basket weave top with raved circle design around inside border. Sotheby's label on verso.

Zwiener Jansen Successeur commode a Vantaux Paris, circa 1900. Amarante and fruitwood floral marquetry on stained sycomore veneers, the reverse of the cupboard doors veneered in bois...

An impressive six-panel Chinese wallpaper (hand-painted tempura) decoupage screen, the wallpaper dating to the late 18th or early 19th century. The screen depicts a garden scene with...

(For a similar single table, see Sotheby's "Fine Furniture & Clocks" London 9-10-07 lot 256 sold 14,900 GBP).

The design of this chair references a c. 1770 chair by English cabinet maker John Cobb.  See Sotheby's English & Continental Furniture sale of September, 15, 2009, Lot 13, for a simi...

A fine example of early elegant English furniture! Provenance: Sotheby's, London, Fine Collections, 31 October 2017, Lot 284.

He had a business called “Au Singe Violet” located at 511 Rue St.Honore.A Similar table sold at Sotheby’s sale “Highly Important French Furniture From a Private Collection” on Novemb...

A stunningly carved and constructed giltwood console table, with age and history 'painted' into its patina of burnished and matte gilding. See: Sotheby's New York, European Furnit...

Provenance: Purchased Sotheby's Amsterdam, European Furniture, 2004.

For comparison see an almost identical table sold Sotheby`s Amsterdam, Furniture, Clocks & Decorative Arts April 7 2009, lot 408 that sold for 45,150 Euros Similar tables have b...

For a similar example, see Sotheby's sale N08305 (19th Century Furniture, Sculpture, Ceramics and Works of Art Including Property Formerly from the Palacio Ferreyra, Argentina, 2007)...

For similar examples, see: Chrisities, The Opulent Eye, November 25, 2013, Lot 153. Sothebys, 19th Century Furniture and Decorative Arts, April 25, 2012, Lot 154 Sothebys, 19th Ce...

Magnificent Provenance: Sothebys London, Important English Furniture, November 2000.

Mid to Late 19th century For identical Baccarat dishes, see last photo Sotheby's, 19th century furniture, Sculpture, Ceramics and Works of Art, October 24, 2007, New York, Lot 272...

Apparently no replacements or repairs of note Provenance: Sotheby’s Fine English Furniture Sale to a New England Collector

Measurements: W-25 x D-12.5 x H-2 inches Book references: 1-Sotheby's New York, 'Fine English Furniture, Ceramics and Carpets,' October 22, 2010, Sale number: NO8693, Lot number 24, ...

It was amongst the Buxted Park furniture at Sotheby’s, 25 September 1963, lot 168 (withdrawn)…”.

The Illustrated Catalog of the Universal Exhibition of 1867, 1868. Sotheby’s Concise Encyclopedia of Furniture, 1989, Christopher Payne, Editor.

Reference: Sotheby's Important English and Furniture and Decorations Sale 6476, New York October 16, 1993, Lot 404 For many more fine antiques, please visit our online galleri...

A Chinese QINGBAI BOWL, Song Dynasty Height: 6.5 cm Diameter: 17.5 cm Provenance: Sotheby's, London, Oriental Ceramics and Works of Art, Lot 77, 06/02/1979

Antique Italian Baroque mirror in the Louis XV style, 19th century. Originally purchased from Sothebys.

A small but monumental expressive carving from the collection of Egon Guenther, one of the great early period dealers. Base included. Purchased: Sotheby's Dec.2000.

Fine Teke figure Congo Schleger Ex Sothebys A Teke Magic standing figure Congo early 20th century, Ex Sotheby's July 1966, Ex Schleger collection Measures: Height 25 cm, 10 inche...

Ancient Greek Terracotta Female Figure – Tanagra Type Greece, Late Classical to Early Hellenistic period, circa 4th–3rd century BC A finely modelled ancient Greek terracotta figure ...

English sterling silver spouted beer jug pitcher by Peter and Ann Bateman from 1796 with applied bands and ribbon-bound reeded handle, measuring 7'' in height by 7 1/2'' from handle ...

An almost identical slightly smaller tabouret sold in Sotheby's Important French Furniture Sale in New York on the 18th November 2010, Lot 63.

A Victorian carved walnut and marble mounted centre table, circa 1860, the oval grey veined white marble top within a repeated acanthus carved edge, the pierced frieze decorated with...

Three hidden drawers secret. Provenance: Sotheby's Important English Furniture, London, May 1st, 1987.

Circa: 19th Century Note: An identical pair of wall lights by and signed by Henry Dasson were offered at Sotheby's New York, 19th Century Furniture and Decorative Art on 6 June 2014...

Pre Columbian stunning large Chimú wood marker figure, circa 1100-1470 AD, Peru. A large impressive Chimu wood standing figure with enigmatic expression with hand held together in fr...

surmounted with a carved gilt-wood urn and foliate crest; the frame with with similarly styled carved and gilded scrolling acanthus leaves within the incised and gilded walnut veneer...

He married Mary Ellen Marquette (1860-1907) on December 25, 1878, and died April 17, 1894 in Spangsville, Berks County, Pennsylvania. Sold Sotheby's New York “Important American Fur...

stamped "Jacob", François Honoré Georges Jacob-Desmalter usesd this stamp from 1813-1825. Provenance: Sothebys Important French Furniture, sculptures and works of art, 9 November ...

Literature Huon Mallalieu, The Illustrated History of Antiques, Quarto Publishing plc, London, 1991, p. 269 Christopher Payne, Sotheby's Concise Encyclopedia of Furniture, ...

It splits under the second drawer down and above the base apron. Provenance: Sothebys, London, Arts of Europe, Furniture and decorative arts.

African tribal, African tribal art fine Angi figure Lagoons region Ivory Coast A standing pregnant female figure with elongated body standing with knees bent with knotted hair an...

This two-headed Egyptian sphinx is constructed of solid wood. The wood has been treated to take on a sandy, almost marble, finish. Unlike the Greek sphinx which was a woman, the Egyp...

This painted limestone relief is an exquisite example of New Kingdom relief carving from the apogee of Egyptian artistic production. Carved in raised relief - a labour-intensive tech...

Elegant ancient cedar wood sweet large Egyptian mummy mask, 13 Inches high. Soft weathered surface and great expression. Areas of chips, erosion and little bits missing, holes from i...

Flemish school, 17th century Orpheus and the animals Oil on canvas, 146,5 x 217 cm Provenance: South German private collection. On an impressive, room-filling format, this painting ...

Hermes head sculpture. Greek Bust representing Hermes. Hermes is an Olympian deity, the God of Speed, in ancient Greek religion and mythology. Sculpted white marble with a metal base...

Complete antique pharmacy cabinet, with 3 open bookcases on the sides, 1 bookcase with drawers and 2 original doors with glass and enameled mirror sign. Built in the mid-19th century...

This set of two canopic jars represents unequivocal masterpieces of the type. Carved out of a beautifully rich white veined caramel alabaster, both jars are deftly executed and of r...

Early Yoruba offering bowl in the from of a male figure with a beard riding on horse back surrounded by four small attendants, finely carved with nice patina from native use. Probabl...

Provenance: with “Mr. Scheer,” Vienna, by July 1918; where acquired by: Jindřich Waldes, Prague, 1918–1941; thence by descent to: Private Collection, New York Literature: Rudolf K...

FRAGMENT OF SARCOPHAGUS Painted with the djed pillar topped with the atef crown. This type of symbol was frequently painted on the bottoms of sarcophagus vats. H. 79,5 cm Egypt, end ...

African carved wooden statue African Art Measures : 15cmx15cm H:70cm Wear consistent with age and use

Kota Reliquary of classic form. Brass and iron over wood. On an old base, with an old number label. Ex Estate of Willliam Kohler, Christies NY 'Important Tribal Art' Nov 20 1997.