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BRONZE CHANDELIER. FRANCE, LATE 19TH CENTURY.

Ceiling light. Bronze. France, late 19th century. French chandelier made of bronze at the end of the 19th century, formed by a central axis with very marked lines and decorated with architectural and plant elements from which, towards the end, the arms of the piece emerge, curved and with the same type of decoration, of clear neoclassical influence, but also similar to works in the Louis XIV style.

· Size: 70x70x104 cms.
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Ref.: Z0798
MAHOGANY NEOCLASSICAL BED, 19TH CENTURY.

“Boat” bed in carved mahogany wood, 19th century. Headboard and feet of the same height are decorated with a circular molding, while the back, for harmony, follows the lines of the front, which has been decorated with four columns flanking a central motif based on scrolls and fort palms. classical influence. It follows the lines of Neoclassicism, the main style of this century.

· Size: 218x152x128 para colchòn 135x195 cms.
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Ref.: Z5054
VERAWOOD AND MARQUETRY EDUARDIAN CREDENZA, BEGINING 20TH CENTURY.

Edwardian sideboard in rosewood and fruit marquetry, early 20th century. Four turned legs support the sideboard, which consists of a space under two drawers flanking another space, and an upper part decorated with mirrors and architectural lines. The surface presents a series of plant motifs, scrolls and vases made of fruit wood marquetry, whose light tones contrast and stand out against the dark tone of the sideboard. The Edwardian style takes its name from King Edward VII of England (early 20th century), and was characterized by achieving the modernization of medieval styles, elements taken from the Georgian, etc.

· Size: 137x42x205 cms.
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Ref.: Z6209
WALNUT FAUTEUIL. 18TH CENTURY, CONTEMPORARY UPHOLSTERY.

Armchair in carved walnut wood, gilded and in its color. 18th century, with current upholstery. Armchair with slightly cabriole-shaped legs secured with H-shaped sashes, curved arms decorated at the front with a scroll, “à la reine” backrest with a crown composed of a vegetal garland around a circular mirror and vegetal bows. Certain elements respond to Neoclassicism, but the typology of the armchair still partly maintains some of the characteristic movement of baroque furniture, very softened.

· Size: 63x69x127 cms.
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Ref.: Z3792
LOUIS XVI STYLE SETTEE. GOLDEN WOOD. UPHOLSTERY IN NEED OF RESTORATION...

Louis XVI style sofa. Golden wood. Upholstery to restore or replace. Sofa on turned stipe legs and a waist with flower cubes, repeating the decoration of the legs in separate columns on the sides. The lines and decoration show, for the creation of this work, the inspiration in Louis XVI furniture, a French style also known as “Style à la grecque” inspired by Antiquity and dated approximately between 1760 and 1789.

· Size: 181x70x102 cms.
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Ref.: Z5379
WALNUT CHEST WITH WROUGHT IRONWORK, BAROQUE, 17TH CENTURY.

Walnut wood chest with wrought iron fittings. Baroque, 17th century. Rectangular chest with a flat top with reinforcing hardware on the sides and bottom area and key closure, located on legs made of mixtilinear profiles. The lock shield shows shapes that correspond to what was done in the Baroque, while the ark typology was already used in Gothic and later examples, in addition to showing a cross. This type of furniture was used to store all types of valuable objects, from brocade or embroidered cloths to books and quality tableware, both in civil and religious settings.

· Size: 157x60x77,5 cms.
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Ref.: Z3444
WALNUT CHEST WITH SHOES AND IRONWORK. 17TH CENTURY.

Ark with walnut wood shoes with wrought iron fittings. XVII century. The rectangular chest with a flat lid with key closure and protective fittings in the corners only has a lower decorative molding and some very protruding shoes. These two details are what place the furniture in the Baroque. It was a very common creation at the time, used to store clothes and other valuable objects.

· Size: 157x54x80 cms.
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Ref.: Z5536
FOLDING TABLE. WALNUT WOOD AND WALNUT ROOT. 19TH CENTURY.

Extendable book table. Walnut and walnut root. XIX century. Dining table extendable to three meters, known as a book type due to the way it folds, which has turned legs in the shape of balusters finished with metal rollers to move the furniture, and has been made by combining walnut wood and walnut root wood. , leaving the striking grain of this type of material visible. The piece is reminiscent in some details of Victorian examples from northern Europe.

· Size: 121x65x76 cms.
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Ref.: Z5858
PINE WOOD AND WALNUT BENCH. SPAIN, 17TH CENTURY.

Bench with high backrest. Pine, walnut. Spain, 17th century. Carved wooden bench with high backrest and arms decorated towards the inside (and in the lower area of the sides) with stripes formed by rectangular panels, following a very common motif in Spanish cabinetmaking. Requires restoration

· Size: 218x54,5x140 cms.
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Ref.: Z0605
MAHOGANY TABLE FOR GAMES, 19TH CENTURY.

Mahogany wood game table. XIX century. The upper board has a rectangular shape and curved profiles, and is supported by two balustraded legs that end in two supports with a shape reminiscent of cabriole legs, decorated with moldings. Both have been secured by a turned chamber, and have metal rollers. The lines recall baroque examples, while the decorative simplicity refers to neoclassical models, a common mix in 19th century furniture.

· Size: 95,5x48x74 cms.
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Ref.: Z3056
”FRAILERO” CHAIR. WOOD, LEATHER. SPAIN, 17TH CENTURY.

Pair of friar armchairs. Walnut wood, leather, metal. Spain, 17th century. Armchairs with arms and high backs of the type known as “frailero”, which have leather with studs on the seat and upper part of the back, low chambranas joining the front legs with the rear ones and middle chambranas or stringers (the front one is carved and trimmed creating motifs). geometric) joining the two front legs and the two rear ones, and simple armrests, with volute finishes. The friar armchair, initially of Italian origin, became one of the most common pieces of Spanish furniture since its introduction in the 16th century, being characteristic of this and the 17th century and being recovered again in the historicist current of the 19th century. Being a tradition so deeply rooted in Spain, these types of models have never stopped being created.

· Size: 69x55x107 cms.
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Ref.: Z5070
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ENGLISH CHEST OF DRAWERS. MAHOGANY. 18TH CENTURY.

Comfortable. Mahogany wood. English school, 18th century. Requires restorations. English chest of drawers made of mahogany wood in its color that has legs, simple decoration based on moldings, three large drawers, two smaller ones and a tray, located in front of it and with metal handles.

· Size: 90x53x87 cms
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Ref.: ZF0918
DUTCH STYLE FRAME. EBONIZED WOOD. 17TH CENTURY.

Dutch style curly frame. Ebonized wood. XVII century. Rectangular frame made of carved wood and decorated with a series of bands parallel to each other, of different widths and alternating smooth ones with others of different sizes (waves) reminiscent of basketry. Both for its color and for the aforementioned decoration, the piece follows Dutch models, very popular during the Baroque of the 17th century practically throughout Europe, and was made in other frame schools following these prototypes. Compare, for example, the frame of the “Portrait of a Gentleman” by Hans Memling from the ThyssenBornemisza collection (Flemish piece, made of ebonized wood); or, in the same collection, with that of the work “Winter scene with skaters and sleighs in front of a city” by Ruysdael; or with that of the “Tulip Vase” by Philippe de Marlier and Frans Francken from the Bilbao Fine Arts Museum.

· Size: 67x5x74,5 / int: 45,5x54 cms.
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Ref.: ZF1193
PINE WOOD CUPBOARD. SPAIN, 17TH CENTURY.

Cupboard. Pinewood. Spain, 17th century. Two-body cupboard made of carved pine wood, with legs in the shape of a grooved chamber, a lower body decorated with simple panels (like the sides) on the two doors that close with a key, and an upper body with a lattice on the outside. The upper area has a single space, while the lower area has a shelf that divides it into two. The decoration links the furniture with very common forms of traditional Spanish cabinetmaking.

· Size: 104x60x175 cms.
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Ref.: Z0634
ORNAMENTAL MIRROR WITH CREST, 18TH CENTURY.

Cornucopia with prominent carved and gilded wood crest, 18th century. Cornucopia with a rectangular mirror on the inside, decorated in its frame with simple moldings (some concave, some straight and some convex) without exaggerated movement and, on the outside, some light flower garlands. The upper crest stands out, very prominent, formed by seed beads, curved moldings, flowers and a vase. This work is of great interest because, while the simple lines to which we have referred respond more to models that follow the Neoclassical style, other elements (rockets, concave and convex moldings, movement, decorative exuberance...) respond to the Rococo style. . In the 18th century in Spain, both artistic styles coexisted. Requires cleaning and light restorations

· Size: 96x35x185 cms
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Ref.: Z5301
WEDDING CHEST. WOOD, TEXTILE, METAL, REMAINDERS OF POLYCHROMY. SALAMAN...

Ark. Carved wood, metal, textile, remains of polychrome. Salamanca area, 17th century. Chest with a rectangular body with a flat lid made of carved wood that preserves remains of original polychrome, corner pieces and other metal fittings and textile details in certain places. It is decorated on the outside with a molding in its lower area based on curved motifs and a simple carved decoration of a plant theme arranged according to a rigid symmetry highlighting an inscription in capital letters on the front ("Viva María / Fernandez") alluding to the owner. original of the piece. The interior has no decoration or elements other than the hardware parts of the corresponding hinges and the exposed wood. The flat-topped ark model, with a rectangular shape, was very common in Spanish art since the Middle Ages, varying in its decorative elements as time and styles progressed. The metal elements of the furniture (corner corners on red textile, lock shield on the front, hinges on the inside, handles on the sides to move it, etc.) have a decoration of waves and finishes that refer to Baroque models, as well as columns (flanking the keyhole). The carved decoration on the front (simplified flowers, stems, leaves and perched birds, with simple polychrome in three colors - red, green, yellow) is not too fine (something common in popular examples), and follows a very common in the popular coffers of the Salamanca area, the use of walnut being common for their creation (as in all Spanish furniture, due to the resistance of the wood and its abundance at that time). Adding a female name in capital letters on the front (a detail that would indicate that the present piece of furniture is a chest made to store a wedding trousseau, hence the abundance of decoration in a popular utilitarian piece and the presence of a lock with a key) is another element to highlight in this piece of furniture. A similar model is mentioned in one of the most used reference books on Spanish furniture, ENRIQUEZ ARRANZ, Maria Dolores. Spanish furniture in the 15th, 16th and 17th centuries. 1951. p. 39; Cat. 74; The m. 74; Beautiful example of a chest or bridal ark, popular Spanish style from the 17th century, with rudimentary carvings forming a series of stems, flowers and animals. It is polychrome and bears the name of its owner in the center: 'Viva María Hernández', .

· Size: 58x162x65 cms.
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Ref.: Z0762
WALNUT DAVENPORT DESK, ENGLAND, 19TH CENTURY.

English “Davenport” walnut wood desk, 19th century. Desk with four drawers on the side, inkwell with closure at the top and folding top with key closure. This typology is known as “Davenport” because it was a captain with that surname who first ordered this piece of furniture from Gillows of Lancaster towards the end of the 18th century, when these desks were made with a notable variety of decorative elements. Requires restorations

· Size: 55,5x57x79 cms.
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Ref.: Z3099
CUPBOARD. WALNUT. 19TH CENTURY.

Sideboard. Walnut wood carved in its color. XIX century. Double body sideboard with decorated front made of carved walnut wood. The lower body presents a decoration on both doors, enhanced with columns on the sides; A similar composition is found in the upper body, varying the decorative theme of the doors. In the center, an empty space has been left with different wooden elements. Both the shape and the decoration of the piece are reminiscent of antique Spanish furniture, of classicist inspiration.

· Size: 140x60x237 cms.
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Ref.: Z4912
FERDINAND VI MIRROR. WOOD. SPAIN, CA EARLY 19TH CENTURY.

Fernando VII mirror. Carved and gilded wood, glass. Towards the beginning of the 19th century. Rectangular mirror made of carved wood in its color, combining with decorations of strong classical influence of carved and gilded wood, recalling bronze appliqués that were common in French furniture, from which this piece is inspired.

· Size: 102x6x197 cms
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Ref.: Z5300
PEDESTAL TABLE IN MAHOGANY, GEORGE II STYLE, U.S.A., CA 1860.

George II style mahogany folding pedestal table, USA (America), around 1860. A tripod with animal claws gripping a ball serves as a base at the foot of the furniture, decorated with a small fluted column and a plant bulb. The mechanism that allows the furniture to be folded is located above this foot, and the upper board has a round shape and a profile with curves flanked by straight sections. American furniture owes a lot to English, as this example demonstrates: it follows the so-called George II style, named after the monarch during whose reign it was created (he was born in 1683 and died in 1760), and is based on models taken from architecture. Roman Renaissance.

· Size: 78x78x72 cms.
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Ref.: Z5502
TABLE. WALNUT, METAL. SPAIN, 17TH CENTURY.

Bacon table. Carved walnut wood. Spain, 17th century.
Table with a straight rectangular board protruding from the smaller sides, a drawer in front and straight legs carved in the shape of a column with an entasis in the center, joined together with a simple perimeter shell. Presents restoration. The small decorative elements of the furniture (moldings on the columns, rectangular carvings on the front) are reminiscent of ancient examples of Spanish furniture."

· Size: 55x83x51 cms.
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Ref.: Z6394
POLYCHROMED AND GILDED WOOD FRAME. 17TH CENTURY.

Frame. Gilded and polychrome wood. XVII century. There is loss in the lower left area. Frame made of gilded and polychrome carved wood in certain areas that presents a decoration based on bands (alternating plain ones with others with vegetal and architectural elements) and an enhancement in the upper part with vegetal and architectural motifs, combining in this area and below the polychrome with gilding. Note the similarity between the decoration and lines that this piece presents and certain Spanish baroque altarpieces from the 17th century.

· Size: 105x16,5x101,5 / int 81x57 cms.
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Ref.: ZF0631
MAHOGANY SHOWCASE. 19TH CENTURY.

Showcase. Mahogany wood. XIX century. Tall display case made of carved mahogany wood with golden metal elements that has a glass door with key closure and has been enhanced with legs and a crown carved with vegetal and architectural elements of classicist inspiration. Both the decorative motifs mentioned and the proportions and lines of the furniture show a clear influence of French prototypes.

· Size: 113x48x243 cms.
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FURNITURE

Ref.: Z5530
CHEST OF DRAWERS. LEMON WOOD. 19TH CENTURY.

Comfortable. Lemongrass wood. XIX century. Lemongrass wood chest of drawers with a straight and rectangular top board that has five drawers in front (two narrower and three long), decorated with simple flat moldings and spherical legs. This decorative simplicity, which highlights the quality and grain of the lemongrass wood of the finish, is reminiscent of English examples.

· Size: 103x49x106 cms.
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Ref.: Z0312