ref. fp-30 $375 8.5" high 6" wide 4" deep

ref. fp-33 $350 7" high 4" wide 6" wide with handles

This bistro table is extra large with three legs and an ample marble top, making it perfectly proportioned to be used as a dining table, a generous center table, or grand patio element. The details of the cast iron base put this table apart from others. The gorgeous claw feet are cast perfectly and adorned

This desk with its original blue paint, is a utilitarian beauty. A slanted top opens to reveal shelves and ample storage. The fluted legs are late Gustavian in style, and are accented at the top by delicate spiral carvings. The desk may have had use in a schoolroom or office by a person of importance,

This charming table has an art nouveau base in the spirit of french architect Hector Guimard’s designs for the french subway system in paris. The base with old green paint is marked “Avignon Modele Depose”. which indicates that the design was registered. The stunning grey marble top is in great condition. ref. 7-8104 $4,200 50”

This figurative folk-art painting is typical of the work of Hjelt per Persson who was one of the most important artists working in Leksand in the province of Darlana in the 19th century. The painting is of a kurbits: a symbol of vegetal fertility based on a gourd or pumpkin of biblical legend. In this

This elegant cupboard has a pleasing proportion with taller doors above three tiers of drawers, the larger two with convenient dividers. The interior storage space with original surface has four shelves and a curved spoon rack. The old hardware is appropriate to the style of the Gustavian period as is the Swedish blue paint. ref.

The creator of this charming piece paid great attention to detail and had a keen eye for color. The crisp green background, accented with deep red trim on the doors, combined with the interior writing surface and the whole piece ending in the surprise of red ball feet is fantastic! The hardware is original as

A set of dishes made by Bauscher in Germany for the French casino the Société des Bains de Mer of Monte Carlo. Each plate bears the initials of the casino, "SBM". The set is mid 20th century. ref. D-1819 $575 Set consists of: 8 - 10.5" Dinner Plates 6 - 9.5" Salad Plates 12 -

Marked: "T & R Boote, Burslem" ref. D-1423 $160 9.5" diameter 3.5" high

ref. D-1448 $175 8.75" diameter

ref. D-1780B $185 4" high 9" diameter

ref. D-1815 $150 4.25" high 8.25" diameter

ref. D-1808 $375 5.5" high 9"diameter

This charming set painted a French blue consists of two arm chairs, two side chairs and a round table. It is in great condition and recently painted with rust resistant paint. There is a small imperfection in one seat of a side chair that does not affect the overall structure or look. ref. 7-8091 $1,950

This diminutive chest has lots of charm. The legs decorative banding at the top is echoed on the graceful narrower bottom; this is a style found on larger, grandeur chests but is appealing in this smaller size. The hardware is original and includes the original key. The paint surface is a lovely white with touches

This table has an elegant simplicity and refined details that set it apart. The front and the sides have unusual circular carved decorations ending in a star, accented beneath by a line of beading. The legs are reeded and end in a banded foot. The top has traces of old white paint and the entire

ref. fp-22 $425 8" high 5" wide 3.5" opening

ref. fp-4 $595 10" high 6.5" wide

ref. fp-13 $400.00 7.5" high 5" wide 2.75" opening

ref. fp-8 $450 11" diameter 3" high

ref. fp-4 Sold separately $98 each smaller: 4.5" by 3.5" larger: 5.5" by 4"

ref. fp-17 $225 3.75" high 6" diameter

ref. fp-27 $300 14" diameter 2" high

ref. fp-26 $295 6.5" high 4.5" diameter 1.75" opening

ref. fp-10 $495 7.5" high 5" diameter 2.5" opening

ref. fp-20 $395 6" high 4" square opening

ref. fp-19 $325 6" high 5" wide 2" opening

ref. fp-1 $295 6.5" high 5" diameter 1.5" opening

ref. fp-7 $325 5.5" high 5" wide 2" opening

ref. fp-21 $220 7" high 5" wide 1.25" opening

Frances' design notes: "Shane is inspired by an 8th-century Chinese pot that I came across a number of years ago. Perfect for short stems and herbs and suitable for any style.Ideal for gift giving, Shane arranges flowers beautifully without fuss." ref. fp-12 $195 3.5" by 4.5" opening 4" deep 8" wide 5.25" high

ref. fp-15 $350 2.75" opening 6.5" high 6" diameter

ref. fp-18 $375 5.5" diameter 7.5" high

This early 20th century table, with ornate base, is a classic design. The table allows for ample seating of four to six people. The hand wrought metal base has a design of a square, topped with a circle around elegantly curved legs. Recently repainted in white with a rust-proof undercoat. ref. 7-8009 $3,900 47.5” wide

This charming tray table is from the collection of Lars Sjöberg; Swedish museum curator, World of Interiors art historian, restorer of old Swedish manor houses and author of many books on Swedish architecture and interiors. The table itself retains traces of the old green original paint and the surface of the tray, in a lighter

This is an unusual example of a Swedish trågsoffa, as the top and sides have detailed carvings that form a frame above the cushions and add a more finished look; while most trågsoffas are completely plain. Another added dimension is that the Gustavian style carved motif on the apron continues across the back so that

This is an elegant piece that can be the focal point of a room. Beneath the beveled old marble top is a carved panel of classical waves framing central panels of flowers and leaves. This decoration continues onto all four sides. Carved details at each corner sit above reeded legs topped with a Corinthian column

This handsome piece with angled sides and decorative carved oval panels is a great example of the Swedish cabinetmaker’s ingenuity. The center panel opens and can become either a secretary or a bar, depending on one’s inclination. The side panels and bottom cupboard provide excellent storage. The top surface has a beautifully carved frame accenting

This pair of elegant lamps with fluted Corinthian columns have the added details of acanthus leaf carvings, and carved florets at the top of the pillars. They are in good condition, and have been recently rewired. ref. 7-8073 $1,500 29” high 5” square base 16” diameter shade

This painting is probably the work of a student artist who has taken an ordinary group of food and wine from a lunch table and painted them from above creating a dramatic scene. The painting is signed W. Van Stralen and dated 1953. ref. 7-8040 $1,800 33.5” high 26” wide

These charming watercolors are paintings of the countryside near Versailles. They depict bucolic scenes of cows and houses. Both are in the original matching vintage oak frames. Dated on the back 1908 and 1910. ref. 7-7994 $1,600 18.25” wide 15.5” high

This charming painting features a fanciful arrangement of garden blooms painted against the backdrop of a blue sky. They have the look of a spontaneous bouquet ready to be picked and enjoyed. It is framed in a silver giltwood frame. The canvas has had a number of expert repairs to restore it to its original

This dramatic pair of sconces, in the Gustavian style, have three tiers of Bronze arms with crystals, topped with a waterfall of smaller crystals. The central structure, in the form of a bronze torch, ends in a crystal three sided obelisk. While possible, they have never been electrified and afford a romantic glow with candles.

This unusual table has a great antique wrought iron base with handcrafted pad feet, and a center spike ornament. There is a bar adjoining the two curved legs, adding stability. The white marble top is in good condition with a few small spots here and there. The base retains the old paint surface with a

These elegant tables have a wonderful patina of original blue paint. The form, with curved legs ending in an elegant foot and the unique cross stretchers, is typically Italian. ref. 7-7902 $5,200 30” high 47.5” wide 24” deep

This diminutive bench in a wonderful shade of original blue paint is a great example of inventive folk art. The decorative side pieces, although attached to the base, give the impression of a piece that can be lifted. The legs have an interesting curved shape that narrows at the bottom. There is an opening at

This versatile table can be a great desk with lots of room for computers, as well as a lovely dining table seating up to six people. The completely original pale green/grey paint surface has a great patina from years of use. The curved Rococo style legs with pad feet have the addition of an elegant

This table has an elegant simplicity and refined details that set it apart. The front and the sides have unusual circular carved decorations ending in a star, accented beneath by a line of beading. The legs are reeded and end in a banded foot. The top has traces of old white paint and the entire

These high quality period chairs have delicate carvings across the back, accented with a flower medallion at the corners. The same motif is repeated on the apron and sides. The reeded acanthus legs have the added detail of a raised collar at the top and show traces of the original green paint. The high back

We were happy to find this period chest with a great form typical of the Rococo period. The wonderful blue paint surface with faint touches of the original paint has been enhanced with recent repainting. There is also a useful pull out writing surface, and even better, the chest has the original brass hardware decorated

Seignol is especially noted for his bucolic landscapes populated by working farmers, animals, ancient buildings, castles and ruins. His attention to detail is exemplary. In this painting he focuses on an ancient bridge with cows and farmers in the foreground. Oil on canvas. ref. 7-7999 $2,600 52.5” wide 14.5” high

These lamps are almost a pair with slight variations in size and height. Their elegant design features twisted rope columns with decorative circles ending in a two tier square base. They are in good condition, with one lamp having a piece missing on the back where it is not visible; the other has a nearly

This charming table has an intricate scrolled base in old red paint that makes a dramatic statement. The travertine stone top has a peachy tone that works perfectly with the red coloration of the base. ref. 7-8039 $4,500 35.5” diameter 28.25” high

This unusual wooden bowl has a rare oval shape with a carved handle at one side, ending in a decorative design that continues to the bottom. The blue paint is all original and it is dated 1832. There is an old repaired crack at one side. ref. 7-8024 $750 8.5” diameter 3.5” high

This wooden bowl retains the original cream paint and is signed with the initials of the maker "MSs" and dated 1891. It is in good condition. ref. 7-8023 $625 9.5” diameter 3.5” high

This handsome bowl was hand carved by a master craftsman and retains the beautiful original blue paint. An iron band was attached near the rim to add stability. It has the initials "O A P S Lövengren" painted on one side along with the date 1859. This could be the makers signature or the initials

This beautiful mirror retains the original gilt, which has a wonderful rich patina and is contrasted with cool grey background paint. The design which is typical of the period includes a large urn with a flower at the top, and garlands of flowers cascading down each side. The old glass mirror, while possibly not original,

This one of a kind table from the mid 19th century is an unusual piece of folk art that has survived in remarkably good condition. The top with a dark blue raised edge is painted in vibrant stripes of red, blue and orange, with the white base color showing through. The single drawer has a

An excellent example of Gustavian workmanship, this bench has exceptional details that set it apart. An impressive center medallion is framed by two curved side panels that descend to meet four beautifully carved finials. The finials are adorned with flowers encircled with an unusual pattern of pierced dots. The same motif is repeated on the

These decorative sconces are iconic examples of the designs of Maison Baguès, known for its luxury lighting and founded in 1860. The sconces feature crystal urns with leaves and flowers emanating from the center. Found in a Villa in Saint Jean Cap Ferrat, their design is fanciful and imaginative, and brings an airy natural element

This special bench is a real showstopper, with carvings and details that are not often seen. It has elegance and style, with an elaborately carved raised portion with leaves, flowers and dental molding, accented by finials at the four corners. The dramatic ribbon at the center holds a decorative bouquet of leaves with stylized ribbons

All the details and fantasy of the Rococo style are captured in this charming little mirror with its undulating curves and fan motifs. The paint surface with touches of blue and cream gives it an ethereal allure. The old divided glass is intact and in good condition. ref. 7-8021 $4,200 33” high 12.5” wide 2.5”

This elegant mirror is an example of the fine and detailed carving of the Gustavian period. Despite its relatively small size it has a lot of impact with an elongated open-work top ending in a decorative fan. The richly detailed original surface shows slight touches of gilt. The old two-part mirror glass is from the

These chairs were made in Stockholm by craftsmen of the Stockholm Guild, and likely once had a place of honor in the salon of a castle or manor house. With beautiful carvings at the crest and a generous width, they have an elegant proportion which combines both comfort and style. They are painted a cool

This chest dates back to the late 18th century and has been expertly decorated with a painted pattern of white fleur de lis on a blue background. It has period appropriate hardware and three matching keys and working locks. The white Carrara marble top works beautifully with the overall design. This decorative piece can be

This cupboard in a wonderful shade of old blue paint, has great presence, with fluted panels flanking the glass doors and a tiered pediment framing the top. With three top shelves and one bottom shelf behind closed doors, it provides great storage for dishes or glasses, in either a kitchen or dining room. ref. 7-8001

This diminutive chest with a serpentine front and curving angled sides that are wider at the back, is nothing short of adorable! The curved legs ending in a balletic point epitomize the height of the Rococo style. It retains the simple 18th century drawer pulls as well as traces of the original blue paint surface.

This serpentine chest is accented with three raised panels on each drawer framing the hardware and central escutcheons. It rests on impressive ball feet. The top has a curved design on each corner, adding to its charm. The deep drawers provide excellent storage and open easily. ref. 7-8002 $6,200 31.5” high 46” wide 27.25” deep

This table has a lovely green painted base retaining the original color and special details, with medallions at each side and pad feet. The large piece of marble with elaborate veining and beveled edges is quite attractive. ref. 7-7993 $4,200 29.5” deep 49” wide 28” high

This classic settee has all the hallmarks of the work of a master craftsman of the Gustavian period. The back with carved details typical of the period ends in graceful curved arms. The legs are decorated with carved fleurons and an elaborate collar. It is upholstered in a linen fabric and can seat three or

These chairs have a simple curved open back, and a round pierced seat. They are painted a summery shade of blue/green, turquoise. The seats and legs are in good condition. 7-7987 $1,200 32” high 16” seat diameter 16” seat height

It is rare to find a pair of benches of such a useful size. They can easily sit two people, and can work on their own or as a pair in front of a fireplace. With a tray on top they make a great coffee table! They are carved in a classic Greek key motif

This provincial, work or writing table, has a single drawer with a hand carved design of diamonds, each with a central petal. The green paint surface is untouched and original, as is the scrubbed top. The slightly curved and tapered legs have been extended. It comes from the region of Härjedalen, in the center of

In Sweden during the late 18th century, wooden travel boxes were used to carry precious items from one destination to another by coach. This box in a soft blue-grey paint, has straps on the back and front, and the original working lock and old key that opens it. The interior retains the original pale peach

This rare chest from Värmland, Sweden, in a cool shade of coral paint, shows traces of the original grain painting surrounding the drawers. The top is marbleized with bold pale grey and white brush strokes creating a lovely contrast with the more vibrant color of the drawers. The hardware is original, and the drawers open

This charming pair of footstools have curved beautiful carvings, typical of the Gustavian period, around the apron. The reeded legs are accented at the top with a half-moon medallion and show the detailed work of a master craftsman. The round form is somewhat unusual. The stools are chair height making them very comfortable to pull

These cast iron urns, of classic form, were made in the 19th century and retain the original green patina. The urns are signed “Husqvarna No. 1.” Husqvarna is an old Swedish company founded in 1620 by decree of the Swedish Monarch, making mostly firearms. In the mid 19th century it expanded to include many products,

This chest has great presence with a serpentine front and fantastic ball feet. The original blue paint is a wonderful color, and the brass hardware is appropriate to the period. The drawers open easily which makes it a very useful piece. ref. 7-7976 $9,600 33” high 48” wide 25” deep

This travel box is in a wonderful vibrant shade of original blue paint. It is decorated with metal straps to make it strong for carrying heavy items when traveling by coach in the 18th century. The large size is unusual and impressive. ref. 7-7969 $2,400 11” high 21” wide 19” deep

This elegant cupboard has many of the details of the Gustavian style, with a diamond design on the doors, and indented carving at the sides. It is a two-part cupboard, with the middle shelf having a half moon opening, which may have been used to allow baked items to cool and is now a perfect

This round plant stand is the perfect proportion for displaying flowering plants. It retains the original zinc liner, which is rare. The curved basket is accentuated at the bottom with a band of zinc fleur-de-lis. The ornate scrolled base is in great condition. ref. 7-7965 $1,650 22” diameter 35” tall 15” diameter liner

This charming table has a lovely piece of white marble set in the original antique wrought iron base. The base, with traces of old paint is curved and joined at the center by a ring, ending in rounded feet, typical of the late 19th century. ref. 7-7920 $4,200 30” high 31.5” diameter

This monumental pitcher has two decorative handles, the one in front was designed to make it easier to pick up and pour from. The outside is decorated with a series of ribbed bands. It was probably used to fill a water basin or footbath. This classic piece is a wonderful way to display lots of

This bowl has a generous size, and a beautiful curved lip for pouring. The white ironstone is in perfect condition. It has a hallmark on the bottom with a crown and “Made in Belgium”, which dates it to around 1900. ref. D-1696 $320 15” wide with spout 13.75” diameter 4.75” high

A classic oval footbath with two big handles and one raised band on the outside. It is a generous size to allow for several flower pots and is in mint condition. ref. 7-7942 $1,650 8” high 18” wide (including handles) 14” deep

This trågsoffa is a masterwork. Signed by chairmaker Lars Söderholm, an important member of the Stockholm Guild, whose exceptional skill is showcased in this piece. The sofa has carved fleurons on the top of each collared leg, and the apron shows great attention to detail. The paint is original. This piece has the makers initials

This rare pair of armchairs were made in Lindome, Sweden, circa 1800. Their most important feature is the unusually large and impressive carving of the Hops plant’s flower and leaves on the crest of the chair. The arms are beautifully stylized, slender and elegant. The backsplats have four reeded panels. The reeded legs are topped

With a classically inspired open pediment, that frames gracefully reeded side panels, this piece exhibits the best elements of the Gustavian style. A single door opens to reveal four curved shelves providing great storage. The bottom portion, with dental molding and carvings resembling tassels, has a single drawer and door with one interior shelf. The

This charming clock must have been a custom order for a special person, with a specific design and size in mind. Every element is totally unique, from the winding key that also locks the door, to the fanciful crown surrounded by two gilded finials. The original blue paint, and roman numerals, with the date: MDCCCLXIII

The “Trågsoffa” is one of the best Swedish designs combining comfort with elegance. This particular piece has three generous cushions at the back, and full upholstery at the sides. The apron is carved with shell motifs, typical of the Rococo period, that follow the curve of the wood. The legs end in elegant curved feet.

We were very excited to find this set of extraordinary Dining Chairs, made in Lindome, Sweden, circa 1750. They have all the specific characteristics of chairs made in Lindome at that time. This includes an exaggerated knee, with an elegant “C” shaped curve on the inside, and ball and claw feet; a design element that

This elegant pair of french cachepot, in a lovely shade of pale pink, are adorned with flowers and butterflies. The black branches, at the top and bottom, make a dramatic frame. ref. 7-7893 $650 7” high 7” diameter  

This unusual dinner service, made in Choissy le Roi, France, is a rare and sought after pattern of shells and ribbons with the addition of birds. What makes this set so interesting is that all of the pieces are square. The set includes dinner and luncheon plates, as well as soup plates and several platters.

These Elegant Wooden Torcheres have a wonderful original patina of blue paint interspersed with yellow and black at the base. ref. 7-7841 $1,400 24” high 5.75” diameter

This elegant Mirror has delicate and detailed carvings, with a fan at the top. It is typical of the work of Niclas Falkengren, a distinguished late 18th century Swedish mirror maker, and is stamped with his initials “NFG”. The mirror also bears the seal of the Jönköping, the home city to Falkengren. The old mercury

This table has a nice simple cast iron base marked “Olleac & Taverne Toulouse”, a company in France that made iron ware used in restaurants. The white marble top is in excellent condition. It can work as a Console or Dining Table. ref. 7-7916 $4,800 26” deep 67” wide 28.5” high

This simple country pair of demi-lune tables, in the Gustavian style, have tapered legs which give them a sleek modern look. The old white paint surface is in great condition. ref. 7-7891 $4,800 44.5” wide 22.25” deep 29.75” high

This Swedish Mora clock is typical of the rococo style with an elaborate crown in the form of a shell surrounded by other decorative details. The face of the clock is signed by Anders Anderson, one of the most highly respected clockmakers at the time. The neutral creamy beige paint can fit easily into many

Featuring a classic combination of wood and wrought iron in a decorative pattern, this bench came from a hotel in Vichy, France, a town known for its luxurious spas and healing waters. The wood is nicely aged with traces of white paint remaining, and the wrought iron frame is in good condition. ref. 7-7890 $3,800