1780s Home Accents

A pair of Louis XVI gilt bronze mounted gray and white mottled marble obelisks c1785. The base mounted with bollards in the corners. The body mounted with gilt bronze fittings. Proba...

One of a kind Baroque piece in Cordoban ( embossed and polychrome leather ), high quality goat leather tanned with vegetable tannins that come from sumac or zumaque. Polychrome by ha...

French Painted Figural & Foliage Architectural Three Panel Folding Screen Late 18th century. Each panel measures 23.75 wide / Total of 71.25 length

Outstanding two-leaf screen composed of two oil paintings on canvas framed in stuccoed wood. 18th century, France. Acquired from a private collection in Uzes, southern France. Repre...

Large world map by cartographer Jean Baptist D'Anvile revised and republished in Vienna in 1786 by Franz Anton Schraembl. It is a geographical map prin...

World map published in June 1783 by Stackhouse and engraved by S.J. Neele. It is a geographical map printed by engraving on a copper plate, coeval coloring, which depicts the entire earth's surface divided into two parts that correspond to the two hemispheres. The map is significant because it is complete with the routes relating to the travels of the English astronomer and navigator James Cook in the 18th century. Good condition, some cracks on the left side, beautiful non-coeval frame of cherrywood. Measures: With frame 93.8 x 54.5 cm - 36.9 x 21.4 inches, thickness 2 cm - 0.78 inches. Samuel John Neele (1758-1824) was an important British engraver and cartographer, known to have produced maps and portraits. He operated a print shop in London with his sons between 1782 and 1833. Trade engraver, with business in the strand, produced also illustrations and financial documents. He worked for prominent cartographers and publishers such as Faden, Laurie, Stackhouse, Thomson and others. He engraved maps for "Lake District Maps" by Crosthwaite (along with Ashby and Ellis), "New Map of Ireland, Civil and Ecclesiastical" Daniel August Beaufort in 1792, and for atlases such as the "New General Atlas" and "Atlas of Scotland" by Thomson in 1817, "Atlas Of England And Wales" by Robin in 1819 and "Geological Map...

18th century French walnut paneled trunk from the 1780s. Opening top. Original lock. All pegged. Very high quality and good condition.

French 18th Century Southern Landscapes Three-Leaf Folding Screen or Paravent Charming French late 18th century three-leaf screen or paravent made of hand painted burlap on wooden frames connected and held together by cloth: each leaf comprising two painted rectangular panels, the base panels being decorated with blue ribbons and foliage against a trompe l'oeil grey marble plate, the upper panels each showing idealized pastoral Southern river...

This antique trunk originates from Spain, circa 1780. Measurements: 21'' D x 58.5'' W x 24'' H.

This is a blanket chest from India, made circa 1780. All the metal strapping, handles and lock clasps are handmade of hand-forged iron. There is beau...

A treasure of a chest!!! This beautifully carved coffer was made around 1780 in Italy. Carved out of solid walnut.