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DESK JEWELRY CASKET WITH SÈVRES PORCELAIN PLAQUES FRANCE, FIRST HALF OF THE 19TH CENTURY, CIRCA 1830

DESK JEWELRY CASKET WITH SÈVRES PORCELAIN PLAQUES FRANCE, FIRST HALF OF THE 19TH CENTURY, CIRCA 1830

An impressive desk jewelry casket executed in the opulent palatial manner of French decorative art of the Restoration period. The complex curvilinear body is crafted from finely selected rosewood, veneered in a striking diagonal pattern that enhances the sculptural volume and highlights the richness of the wood grain. The structure rests on four substantial sculptural feet in gilt bronze, modeled with pronounced Baroque scrolls and acanthus leaves.The surfaces are lavishly enriched with finely cast and chased gilt bronze mounts of high quality. Central to the decorative program are porcelain plaques from the Manufacture nationale de Sèvres, set within ornate gilt bronze frames. The polychrome paintings, executed on a blue ground, are devoted to themes of amorous lyricism: lush floral bouquets and playful putti, evoking the refined gallant imagery of the 18th century reinterpreted through the lens of early 19th-century taste.Particular attention is drawn to the porcelain plaque adorning the lid, featuring an exceptionally delicate floral composition. The painting is signed “BARRE SÈVRES,” allowing attribution to the Sèvres painter Barre, active during the first third of the 19th century. Signed plaques of this kind were reserved for objects of high representational status and were frequently commissioned for prestigious pieces of furniture and decorative works intended for aristocratic interiors.The interior of the casket is designed for the storage of jewelry and precious objects. A hinged front panel provides convenient access while preserving the monumentality and coherence of the exterior form. The casket stands as a refined example of the synthesis of cabinetmaking, gilt bronze work, and porcelain painting characteristic of leading French workshops of the period.Marks: Signed porcelain plaque: “BARRE SÈVRES”.Dimensions: Height 32 cm; width 58 cm; depth 36 cm.Condition: Good. Overall well preserved. Minor signs of age and use. Gilt bronze with even period patina. Porcelain plaques without chips or cracks.Provenance: France. Likely produced for an aristocratic interior or a formal salon in the first half of the 19th century.

Modern era frame. Early 20th century.

Modern era frame. Early 20th century.

D. Sannikov. Abstract composition. Russia 1920s.

D. Sannikov. Abstract composition. Russia 1920s.

RARE SILVER EROTIC MUSICAL BOX ITALY, 1930s

RARE SILVER EROTIC MUSICAL BOX ITALY, 1930s

Men`s watch Quantieme Perpetuel Haute Horlogerie. FVa10 Stainless Steel Black. Switzerland.

Men`s watch Quantieme Perpetuel Haute Horlogerie. FVa10 Stainless Steel Black. Switzerland.

Long gold earrings with aquamarines, sapphires and diamonds.

Long gold earrings with aquamarines, sapphires and diamonds.

Golden powder box. Violettes Paris. Around 1860.

Golden powder box. Violettes Paris. Around 1860.

BOULLE STYLE WRITING DESK FRANCE, 19TH CENTURY

BOULLE STYLE WRITING DESK FRANCE, 19TH CENTURY

1 kopeck Coin. Copper. 1840

1 kopeck Coin. Copper. 1840

Copper 3 kopecks 1915.

Copper 3 kopecks 1915.

Gold ring with tanzanite and diamonds.

Gold ring with tanzanite and diamonds.

18K white gold ring with tanzanite and diamonds. Tanzanite: 40.51 carats. 96 diamonds 1.80 carats. GVS1. Ring size: 17.5. Weight: 11.45 g. Certificate included.

Carved ivory figurine of a boy with a bird 1800s.

Carved ivory figurine of a boy with a bird 1800s.

Carved oak fireplace in Renaissance style.

Carved oak fireplace in Renaissance style.

Art Nouveau frame. Early 20th century.

Art Nouveau frame. Early 20th century.

Photo frame of gilded bronze in the style of neoclassicism.

Photo frame of gilded bronze in the style of neoclassicism.

"Portrait of the artist Robert Van Voerst"

"Portrait of the artist Robert Van Voerst"

Music box, 19th century.

Music box, 19th century.

Polished, Art Nouveau wooden frame with brass decor. The turn of the 19th-20th centuries.

Polished, Art Nouveau wooden frame with brass decor. The turn of the 19th-20th centuries.

CHANEL J12 Classic Unisex Watch H1174.

CHANEL J12 Classic Unisex Watch H1174.

Original Chanel J12 Classic watch. Model H1174. Black ceramic case set with 24 natural diamonds. Black ceramic strap with folding buckle closure. Automatic self-winding movement. Scratch resistant sapphire crystal. Case size: 38 mm. Case thickness: 2 mm. Water resistant 200 meters, 660 feet. Comes with box and paperwork. Excellent condition.

Engraving

Mantel clock Cavalryman

Mantel clock Cavalryman

VASE WITH CRYSTAL INSERT. IVAN KHLEBNIKOV. MOSCOW, 1908 - 1917

VASE WITH CRYSTAL INSERT. IVAN KHLEBNIKOV. MOSCOW, 1908 - 1917

Pair of firewood cabinets in chiseled, gilded and patinated bronze in the Louis XV style.

Pair of firewood cabinets in chiseled, gilded and patinated bronze in the Louis XV style.

Franz IFFLAND oversized sculpture blacksmith

Franz IFFLAND oversized sculpture blacksmith

Vase Golden ruby with gold ornament. Imperial Glass Factory, Russia, 1830-1840s

Vase Golden ruby with gold ornament. Imperial Glass Factory, Russia, 1830-1840s

Wine cooler

PAIR OF CANDELABRA WITH FIGURES OF PARADISE BIRDS RUSSIA, 19TH CENTURY

PAIR OF CANDELABRA WITH FIGURES OF PARADISE BIRDS RUSSIA, 19TH CENTURY

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