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    18th century oil on canvas of Putti preparing a hunt with hound, hare and horns. Wonderfully done. Most certainly French.

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    Height: 50 in. (127 cm) Width: 40 in. (101.6 cm) Depth: 1 in. (2.54 cm) Style: Baroque (Of the Period) Materials and Techniques: Paint, Painted Place of Origin: France Period: 18th Century Date of Manufacture: 1760 Condition Good Repaired: relining. Wear consistent with age and use. Seller Location Essex, MA
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    Large Mid-18th Century Oil Painting of Putti Engaged in Music Making Attributed to Jacob de Wit. Well executed as de Wit's works are. Painted En Grisaille. Canvas relined and evidence of some repair. Mostly intact hand by a Baroque and Early Rococo Master. Provenance: New York City Collector Jacob de Wit (19 December 1695 – 12 November 1754) was a Dutch artist and interior decorator who painted many religious scenes and was know for his Grisaille works. Attributed to: Jacob De Wit (Painter) Dimensions: Height: 35.25 in (89.54 cm) Width: 62.25 in (158.12 cm) Depth: 2 in (5.08 cm) Style: Baroque (Of the Period) Materials and Techniques: Canvas,Hand-Painted Place of Origin: Netherlands Period: Mid-18th Century Date of Manufacture: 1750 Condition: Good Repaired: Repair to canvas. Relined in early 20th century. Wear consistent with age and use.
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    18th Century Italian Giltwood Sunburst with original gilding
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    Height: 26.5 in (67.31 cm)
    Width: 21.5 in (54.61 cm)
    Depth: 3 in (7.62 cm)
    Materials and Techniques: Giltwood Period: 18th Century Date of Manufacture: 1750 Condition: Fair
    Repaired: regluing of rays. Wear consistent with age and use.
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    A large 19th century oil on canvas of American Frontier Life, Possibly Missouri. Landscape with a cabin in foreground, cows, tree, pioneers. Also with rolling hills, a sailboat and farmers in distance. Very reminiscent of the Hudson River School but more in line with the Luminist Style of George Caleb Bingham (1811-1879). George Caleb Bingham, (born March 20, 1811, Augusta County, Virginia, U.S.—died July 7, 1879, Kansas City, Missouri), American frontier painter noted for his landscapes, his portraits, and especially his representations of Midwestern river life.

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    Height: 44 in Width: 55 in Depth: 2 in Style: Romantic (Of the Period) Materials and Techniques: Paint,Hand-Painted Place of Origin: United States Period: 19th Century Date of Manufacture: 1860-1880 Condition: Good Additions or alterations made to the original: Oil on Canvas, now professionally mounted to artist masonite. Modern Frame. Only minor inpainting. Craquelure consisted with age and period. Wear consistent with age and use.
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    English, 19th century. Composite bath stone garden sculpture of a standing young Hercules with lion head cape. Unmarked. Approx. h. 55", w. 16", d. 14".

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    Height: 55 in. (139.7 cm) Width: 16 in. (40.64 cm) Depth: 14 in. (35.56 cm) Style: Neoclassical (Of the Period) Materials and Techniques: Cast Stone, Cast, Place of Origin: England Period: 19th Century Date of Manufacture: 1860-1880 Condition Fair Additions or alterations made to the original: missing arm. Minor losses. Seller Location Essex, MA
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    Antique original wallpaper fireboard. An interior scene combining elements of still life and animal art with a dog and cat depicted beneath a table displaying flora, fruit, bread, wine, and other forms. Original wood back replaced and now presented on rectangular wood board backing. --Fire boards were used in homes to cover the fireplace in the Summer months. This rare hand painted example is wonderful as it depicts an actual fireplace with tools pets and flowers.

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    Height: 42 in (106.68 cm) Width: 47 in (119.38 cm) Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm) Style: Early Victorian (Of the Period) Materials and Techniques: Paper,Hand-Painted Place of Origin: England Period: 19th Century Date of Manufacture: 1840-1860 Condition: Fair Wear consistent with age and use. Scratches as expected. No inpainting. Vibrant colors. Replaced wooden back.
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    19th century French marble and bronze fountain. Seated satyr on marble column with marble shell basin. Later cast stone plinth. Wonderful garden element.

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    Height: 63 in. (160.02 cm) Width: 36 in. (91.44 cm) Depth: 36 in. (91.44 cm) Style: Louis XV (In the Style Of) Materials and Techniques: Patinated, Bronze, Carved, Marble Place of Origin: France Period: Late 19th Century Date of Manufacture: 1880 Condition Good Additions or alterations made to the original: bottom plinth later. Wear consistent with age and use. Seller Location Essex, MA
  • 19th Century French Neoclassical Grisaille Painting of Triumphant Cherubs and Chariot. Wonderfully executed reminiscent of Zuber Wallpaper but with an artist's hand. Sepia Grisaille Cherubs with Faded Teal Blue Background. Frame Dimensions are 30" high x 59.5" wide Provenance: New York City Collector Dimensions: Height: 30 in (76.2 cm) Width: 59.5 in (151.13 cm) Depth: 2.5 in (6.35 cm) Style: Neoclassical (Of the Period) Materials and Techniques: Canvas,Hand-Painted Place of Origin: France Period: 19th Century Date of Manufacture: 1860 Condition: Good Repaired: Minor inpainting. Loss to varnish. Craquelure. Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Magnificent Italian 19th Century Giltwood Baldacchino Bed Canopy. Carved Baroque winged putti with reverse C-scrolls, laurel and foliate carving. Over the top and just incredible. Structurally supported with modern wood and can be adapted to meet buyer's installation requirements. Now with blue silk damask. between carving. Dimensions: Height: 21 in (53.34 cm) Width: 58 in (147.32 cm) Depth: 38 in (96.52 cm) Style: Baroque (In the Style Of) Materials and Techniques: Giltwood,Hand-Carved Place of Origin: Italy Period: 19th Century Date of Manufacture: 1850 Condition: Good Repaired: Some regluing. Modern internal support. Wear consistent with age and use. Original gilding.
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    19th c Mahogany Italian "Grand Tour" collectors cabinet with associated base. Top section modeled on Pitti Palace in Florence, with secret catches in bricks to open, with multi drawer interior, additional hidden compartments within grotesque face pulls. Papal heraldry on one crest and mythological figures on supports minor losses and cracks associated with age. Sold with turn of the century correspondence from previous owners attempting to identify provenance --upper section might possibly be of an earlier date and/or reuse of earlier elements.

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    Height: 67 in (170.18 cm) Width: 55 in (139.7 cm) Depth: 122 in (309.88 cm) Style: Grand Tour (Of the Period) Materials and Techniques: Walnut,Carved Place of Origin: Italy Period: 19th Century Date of Manufacture: 1860 and Earlier Condition: Good Repaired: Minor regluing and repairs completed. Photos show re restoration. Wear consistent with age and use.
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    Grand Tour Carved Marble Statue of the Empress Livia Drusilla After the Antique. A true depiction of the Classical Statue of Rome's First Empress. Livia Drusilla (30 January 59 BC – 28 September AD 29) was Roman empress from 27 BC to AD 14 as the wife of Emperor Augustus. She was known as Julia Augusta after her formal adoption into the Julian family in 14 AD. Original in the Vatican Museum Provenance: Palm Beach Collector.

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    Height: 55 in. (139.7 cm) Width: 17 in. (43.18 cm) Depth: 15 in. (38.1 cm) Materials and Techniques: Statuary Marble, Carved Place of Origin: Italy Period: 19th Century Date of Manufacture: 1860 Condition Good Wear consistent with age and use. some chips to base.
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    19th century carved marble statue of the Canova Dancing Woman Beautifully carved in neoclassical dress, great detail.

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    Similar to Antonio Canova (Sculptor)

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    Height: 34 in. (86.36 cm) Width: 12 in. (30.48 cm) Depth: 10 in. (25.4 cm) Style: Neoclassical (Of the Period) Materials and Techniques: Carved, Marble Place of Origin: Italy Period: Mid-19th Century Date of Manufacture: 1860 Condition Good minor loss to fingers of one hand, repair to base (1"). Seller Location Essex, MA
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