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IMPRESSIVE CHESS TABLE WITH PRECIOUS ROMAN MOSAIC ON CARVED LEGS. ITALY. 19TH CENTURY

IMPRESSIVE CHESS TABLE WITH PRECIOUS ROMAN MOSAIC ON CARVED LEGS. ITALY. 19TH CENTURY

An impressive chess table, crafted in 19th-century Italy, represents an exceptional example of decorative art with a vivid allegory of eternity, embodied both in the chess game and in the eternal city of Rome.The round tabletop, executed in the pietra dura technique (semi-precious stone inlay), is a unique panel combining a chessboard of alternating squares made of jasper, malachite, agate, lapis lazuli, and onyx, framed with micromosaic tondi depicting Roman landmarks: the Colosseum, the Pantheon, St. Peters Square, and the Roman Forum.The colorful mosaic of stones is complemented by architectural micromosaic miniatures—true masterpieces of lapidary art.The table stands on four richly carved Neo-Renaissance legs, each adorned with mascarons in the form of classical busts, spiral acanthus elements, and cross-bracing.Marks: none or not specifiedDimensions: Height – 66 cm; Top diameter – 62 cmCondition: Excellent condition, minimal signs of wearOrigin: Italy, 19th century

Gold ring, 18 carats with diamond, emeralds and rubies.

Gold ring, 18 carats with diamond, emeralds and rubies.

Gold ring with diamonds.

Gold ring with diamonds.

Mantel clock Allegories of Painting of gilded bronze 1920

Mantel clock Allegories of Painting of gilded bronze 1920

Coffee table

A pair of chickens

A pair of chickens

Bohemian crystal vase with bronze puti.

Bohemian crystal vase with bronze puti.

Beautiful table lamp

Beautiful table lamp

Console with mirror

Console with mirror

Art Nouveau style buffet

Art Nouveau style buffet

12.30 ct Colombian emerald ring with 2.15ct pink sapphires in 18k gold.

12.30 ct Colombian emerald ring with 2.15ct pink sapphires in 18k gold.

12.30 ct Colombian emerald ring with 2.15ct pink sapphires in 18k gold.Inspired by Coco Channel collection.Certificate.

Beautifully inlaid bar cabinet

Beautifully inlaid bar cabinet

Oriental style cabinet

Oriental style cabinet

Gold earrings with black pearls and diamonds.

Gold earrings with black pearls and diamonds.

Long gold earrings with aquamarines, sapphires and diamonds.

Long gold earrings with aquamarines, sapphires and diamonds.

Gold ring with rubies and diamonds.

Gold ring with rubies and diamonds.

Gold pendant with diamonds and cultured pearls.

Gold pendant with diamonds and cultured pearls.

Gold chain with diamonds.

Gold chain with diamonds.

LADY’S NECESSAIRE IN BLOODSTONE AND GILT BRONZE. FRANCE, LOUIS XV PERIOD

LADY’S NECESSAIRE IN BLOODSTONE AND GILT BRONZE. FRANCE, LOUIS XV PERIOD

An exquisite mid-18th century French lady’s nécessaire crafted from dark green bloodstone with fine red flecks, mounted in finely chased gilt bronze in the Rococo style of Louis XV. The faceted body is enriched with asymmetrical rocaille decoration, including allegorical motifs of a fox and a goat — symbols of cunning and innocence. The lid opens with a diamond-set push-button of old mine cut, ingeniously integrated into the side panel.Inside the case are six miniature grooming tools: a mother-of-pearl-handled knife, scissors, tweezers, ear pick, bodkin, and a needle. Each piece fits into its custom slot, testifying to the high craftsmanship and refined taste of its original owner.Marks: Not specified (to be confirmed upon inspection).Dimensions: Height approx. 9 cm.Weight: 95 g (with tools).Condition: Excellent, no visible restorations or losses. Locking mechanism fully functional.Provenance: France, mid-18th century. Private collection.

Ring in platinum with diamonds. Snake.

Ring in platinum with diamonds. Snake.

18K White gold ring with diamonds.

18K White gold ring with diamonds.

Overpainted giclée print on canvas, Social Network, 2023. By Kartashov Andrey, Russia, 21st century. 1 of 15 tinted prints.

Overpainted giclée print on canvas, Social Network, 2023. By Kartashov Andrey, Russia, 21st century. 1 of 15 tinted prints.

Overpainted giclée print on canvas, Knights Dream, 2023. By Kartashov Andrey, Russia, 21st century. 1 of 15 tinted prints.

Overpainted giclée print on canvas, Knights Dream, 2023. By Kartashov Andrey, Russia, 21st century. 1 of 15 tinted prints.

Modern era frame. Early 20th century.

Modern era frame. Early 20th century.

Japanese Wakizashi Sword in Carved Bone Sheath, Late Meiji Period (turn of the 19th–20th centuries)

Japanese Wakizashi Sword in Carved Bone Sheath, Late Meiji Period (turn of the 19th–20th centuries)

A. Zardinsh. Watercolor. The lobby is modern.

A. Zardinsh. Watercolor. The lobby is modern.

French gilded bronze chandelier Napoleon III. XIX century.

French gilded bronze chandelier Napoleon III. XIX century.

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