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Furniture — Shapiro Auctioneers

$72,000
Important Victorian Satinwood Cylinder Top Desk, c1870, attribut…
$67,200
Andre Dubreuil (b 1951) Writing Desk, 1994 single enamel plaque …
$35,000
Exhibition Quality Gilt Wood and Gilt Metal Overmantle Mirror an…
$34,800
Carlo Bugatti, Centre Table, 1898, with inlaid repousse copper, …








Auction House: Shapiro Auctioneers
Number of lots recorded: 361
Lots with images: 356
Prices available: 361
Category: Furniture




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*** Important Victorian Satinwood Cylinder Top Desk, c1870, attributed to Gillows, Lancaster, having a central pierced toprail leading to a mirrored panel, and three short drawers below, flanked by twin canopied pavilion tops with twin panel doors the cylinder opening to reveal a selection of arcaded pigeon holes, short drawers and a sliding gilt tooled leather writing surface, with cameo pulls, resting on two banks of three drawers and centered by a long single drawer, the sides each with a single brushing sli… ***
*** Andre Dubreuil (b 1951) Writing Desk, 1994 single enamel plaque frieze drawer, unique height 75 cm depth 102 cm width 162 cm ***
*** Exhibition Quality Gilt Wood and Gilt Metal Overmantle Mirror and Matching Wall Brackets Possibly American, circa 1870 the oval frame surmounted by an applied spray of fern leaves, leading to the original mirror plate, encased in the profusely carved frame, and twin matching sprays of fern leaves on a stepped plinth and ball feet; the matching wall brackets with shaped rectangular tops with foliate edges and beaded borders, with a spray of three fern leaves and scroll supports, resting on a rectangular back… ***
*** Carlo Bugatti, Centre Table, 1898, with inlaid repousse copper, parchment, brass, ebonised wood, bone and pewter, height 78 cm, length 88 cm, width 72 cm, Literature: cf. Bugatti The Cleveland Museum of Art, Turin Exhibition 1898, p12, Henry. H.Hawley, published Cma 1999 and, National Gallery of Victoria, Turin Exhibition 1898, p12, Dunsmore and Payne, published Peleus Press, 2009 ***
*** Australian Cedar Circular Tilt-Top Centre Table, probably Hobart, Tasmania, c. 1850, having a twelve segment star-veneered top raised on pedestal base with carved acanthus collar resting on a triform base with three paw feet, 75 x 19 cm *** N/A 
*** Whytock and Reid of Edinburgh, George III Style Mahogany Four Door Breakfront Bookcase, c1890, the pediment fitted with twin pierced foliate capped swan neck mouldings, leading to the dentiled everted cornice, the doors having applied anthemion roundels , acanthus swags and astragal mouldings, enclosing fully adjustable shelves, the lower part with a rectangular top, and a central long deep drawer and four graduated drawers below, flanked by twin banks of one deep and four graduated short drawers, all fitte… ***
*** Owen Jones, Aesthetic Movement Pollard Oak Side Cabinet c1870, the rectangular top with stepped outset corners, leading a short apron and a single panel door, flanked by twin glazed doors, each enclosing a selection of shelves, with Corinthian capped pillars fitted all having simulated turned and fluted decoration and resting on a stepped plinth base, the cabinet crossbanded in pollard oak and strung with ebony, ivory and straight grained walnut and having anthemion motifs, width 204 cm depth 57 cm height 1… ***
*** Louis XV Carved Walnut Serpentine Commode, French, Mid 18th C with two long drawers, brass pulls, pierced apron, on cabriole legs ***
*** Attributed to Anthony Quervelle, Philadelphia Grecian Figured Mahogany Settee, circa 1825 modeled with raised acanthus carved backrail Reference: S leading to a red regency striped fabric Smith, The Furnishings of Anthony Quervelle, Part upholstered back, arms and seat, flanked by V: Sofas, Chairs and Beds, Magazine Antiques, scrolled ends, resting on pierced scrolled foliate March 1974, p. 518, pl.… ***
*** Federal Figured Mahogany Secretary, Boston, circa 1810 the slightly everted cornice leading to channel carved pilasters, flanking twin tambour slides enclosing pigeon holes and drawers; the lower part with a rectangular hinged top enclosing a baize writing surface, and four long graduated drawers below, flanked, fitted with original brass oval backplates and ring drop handles and shaped rectangular key escutcheons, all resting on splayed bracket feet width 91 cm, depth 54 cm, height 119 cm Reference: Sotheb… ***
*** Louis Majorelle, Mahogany and Gilt Bronze Writing Desk, c. 1900 ***
*** George III Mahogany Corner Cupboard, English, c1790 of two parts, the top section with a pierced double swan neck pediment, leading to a single glazed door fitted with astragal glazing bars, all raised on a plinth height 256 cm, width 105 cm, depth 49 cm. Provenance: John Hawkins Antiques, Nsw Private Collection, Nsw ***
*** Art Nouveau Two Door Bookcase, French, c. 1900 ***
*** Jules Leleu French Art Deco rosewood and vellum cabinet, parchment and rosewood. Height 140 cm. Width 175 cm., Depth 53 cm ***
*** Louis Majorelle, Two Carved Mahogany Arm Chairs, c. 1900 (2) ***
*** Carlo Bugatti, Salon Table, c. 1902, manufactured by Carlo Bugatti; wood inlaid with metal and bone, applied wrought copper ***

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