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Neo-Renaissance coat rack. Beech wood, metal. 19th century. Wall-mounted coat rack made of carved beech wood with metal elements, decorated with turned "columns" and carvings of architectural, plant, and animal motifs, as well as a tondo with the profile of a gentleman, all inspired by the Renaissance. The upper section features hooks for coats, jackets, etc., and, towards the middle of the piece, two turned metal rods are positioned for holding walking sticks or umbrellas.
· Size: 103x30x180 cms.
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Ref.: Z4844
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Lacquered tray. Japan, possibly 19th century. An oval tray lacquered in dark red with a raised rim and decorative elements in various shades, most notably gold, forming flowers, stems, and butterflies. It is very similar to pieces made in Japan at the end of the Edo period or during the Meiji era, but also to more or less contemporary Chinese works.
· Size: 46x75 cms.
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Ref.: Z5443
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With marks. A trilobed box with a flat lid, crafted in silver and decorated on the rim and lid with burnished details. The upper section features a scene framed by scallop shells and Rococo-inspired elements, depicting a couple in an idealized setting reminiscent of the gallant scenes of this 18th-century artistic style. Weight: 77 grams.
· Size: 8,5x6.5x2 cms.
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Ref.: ZF0334
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Jar with handles. Ceramic. 18th century. A large earthenware jar with two flat, wide handles and a wide mouth, decorated with a series of horizontally arranged relief bands, made of unglazed fired ceramic. Both the material and its decoration reflect common models in what is known as "folk" art, as it was created for use in rural areas, while still maintaining a clear taste for decoration.
· Size: 32x30x40 cms.
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Ref.: ZF1132J
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Siphon. Glass and metal. Circa 1920. Siphon with metal head (Labbe / Louviers; Gueret Fres, Paris) and green glass body with the legend “Grand Entrepôt / Bieres de marque / Limonades & Siphones / Thomer & Allain / Sarzeau”. This type of container for water or carbonated drinks was very popular towards the middle of the 20th century, and earlier, in line with the popularity of soft drinks.
· Size: 10x10x31 cms
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Ref.: ZF114410
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Candle. Silver-plated metal. 19th century. Table lamp with a circular base and a narrower, column-shaped stem. The circular body, decorated with fine moldings, features an upward-facing ornament (into which a handle is inserted) with gentle curves, a concave plaque decorated with engraved lines, and tongs hanging from a chain. As was typical of 19th-century art, it draws inspiration from past styles, adapting them to contemporary tastes.
· Size: 15x10x39 cms.
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Ref.: Z0324
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Candlestick. Bronze. 19th century. Bronze candlestick decorated with vegetal and scallop-shaped motifs in slight relief. Both the base and the balustraded stem with a disc, as well as the upper part, feature a series of curves in their profiles that show the influence of 18th-century Rococo work. It was common in 19th-century European silversmithing to draw inspiration from past styles, adapting them to contemporary tastes.
· Size: 15x15x28 cms
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Ref.: Z0414
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Corona typewriter with case and Polish sticker. First half of the 20th century. Typewriter with carrying case featuring an external handle and latches. As can be deduced from the names on it, it is from the Corona Typewriter Company, Inc., Groton, NY, USA. One of the best-known models is the Model 3, which began production in 1912. Interestingly, this particular typewriter displays a sticker that has been linked to a Polish repair shop known to have been in operation in 1937.
· Size: 31x25x20 cms.
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Ref.: Z0756
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Firebox. Carved walnut wood. 19th century. A circular brazier stand made of carved walnut wood, featuring simple legs to raise it slightly off the floor and thus distribute heat more evenly throughout the room. These types of stands were very common in interiors until the invention and widespread adoption of other heating systems. However, they are rarely preserved due to their purely utilitarian purpose and their replacement by more modern alternatives as tastes changed or the original deteriorated.
· Size: 84x84x13 cms.
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Ref.: Z2366
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Collection of thirty keys. Wrought iron. 19th century. A collection of thirty wrought iron keys with a simple oval ring or handle, some with a shaft or arm decorated with fine moldings or bands, and paddles and notches of different shapes. The typology they follow is typical of this type of piece during the 19th century.
· Size: Mayor17x5x1 cms.
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Ref.: Z5003B
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CHAO, Eduardo. “History of the military and political life of Martín Zurbano”. Literary-typographical Studio Dr. P. Madoz and L. Sagasti. Madrid, 1846. 448 pages. With illustrations, some pages show wear. Eduardo Chao (Ribadavia, 1822–Madrid, 1887) was a Spanish naturalist, geologist, journalist, politician, and historian who also worked as a professor of pharmacy in Madrid. He contributed to several newspapers, directed the two volumes of the Diccionario enciclopédico de la lengua española (Madrid: Gaspar y Roig, 1853 and 1855), a nine-volume encyclopedia of natural sciences, and other works.
· Size: 18x3x24,5 cms
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Ref.: ZF1111
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"Thousand-faced" fan in a fan case. Paper, lacquered wood, wood and glass… Canton, China, late Qing dynasty (1644-1912). It has faults. A fan case containing a paper fan decorated with a painting depicting a courtly scene with richly attired oriental figures, framed by a border with architectural elements and other objects. The sticks, made of lacquered wood with gilt details, feature floral motifs and, again, another courtly garden scene with pavilions and figures. These types of fans were made in China for export to Europe and were very popular during the 19th century.
· Size: 65x5x42 cms.
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Ref.: ZF1507
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“Goya. New Caprices. Collection of thirty-two unpublished drawings.” Before the New Caprices, by Ramón J. Sender. Prologue by Julio Caro Baroja. Historical Study by Luis Montañés. Heliodoro Arte y Biblioteca. Guillermo Bláquez, Bookseller. Madrid, 1980. Copy 183. A collection of thirty-two drawings by Goya, entitled “New Caprices,” printed on “Super Alfa” paper by Guarro Casas, in a bound edition with a slipcase. The book itself states that this copy, numbered 183, belongs to the group of copies with all the illustrations in their final condition.
· Size: 27x4.5x34 cms
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Ref.: Z5492
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Siphon; Le Sterelise, Toulouse. Glass, metal. Circa 1920. Siphon with a silver-finished metal head featuring engraved markings and an orange-toned glass body with engraved lettering and markings on the base. This type of container for water or carbonated beverages was very popular in the mid-20th century, and earlier, coinciding with the popularity of soft drinks.
· Size: 10x10x32,5 cms
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Ref.: ZF114409
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Orange siphon; A. Benard Fils, Chambéry. Glass, metal. France, circa 1920. Siphon with a silver-finished metal head (engraved “A. Bernard Fils / Chambery” and “Ets Cirier Pavaro / Paris / Etain sans plomb”) and a clear, orange-tinted glass body with spiral lines and an acid-etched inscription that reads “Eaux Cazeuses / A. Bernard Fils / Chambery”. It features text on the base. This type of container for water or carbonated beverages was very popular in the mid-20th century, and earlier, coinciding with the popularity of soft drinks. Dimensions: 10x10x30.5 cm
· Size: 10x10x30,5 cms
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Ref.: ZF114430
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Centerpiece. Calamine. France, 19th century. A centerpiece made of patinated calamine with legs and a complex decoration based on plant and architectural elements that draw curves and counter-curves, shells and rockeries, showing a clear inspiration in Rococo pieces from the 18th century.
· Size: 27x18x14 cms
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Ref.: Z2207
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Planter. Metal. 20th century. Oval metal planter featuring four claw-like legs, two lion heads on either side with rings in their mouths, and a band of openwork vegetal motifs with a distinctly Neoclassical influence across the upper part. It closely follows common designs in 19th-century Europe.
· Size: 45x22x19 cms.
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Ref.: Z2750
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Fireplace front or mantelpiece. Iron, bronze, etc. Possibly France, 19th century. A low fireplace mantel composed of a molded bar beneath a tubular piece, flanked by two reclining lions on classical pedestals. Stylistically, the piece closely follows French school models and may have been made in France, displaying clear Empire style inspiration. Weight: 3 kg.
· Size: 71x8x15 cms.
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Ref.: Z3073
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Three birds. Glazed porcelain. Possibly ARA Manises, Valencia, Spain, 20th century. They marked the base. One has traces of a label. Three distinct birds perch on tree stumps and rocks in each of the three glazed porcelain figurines. Each piece features a white base, decorated with touches of gold and elements reminiscent of antique European pieces. The initials AR are displayed on the base, and one of the figurines includes a label that reads “ARA”.
· Size: 11x11x23 cms.
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Ref.: Z3492
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In two volumes, The Disinherited. Misadventures of Life. FERNÁNDEZ Y GONZÁLEZ, Manuel. Manini Brothers Printing and Literary Establishment, Publishers, Madrid, 1865 (vol. 1) and 1866 (vol. 2). They show signs of damage. A novel bound in two volumes by Manuel Fernández y González (Seville, 1821–Madrid, 1888), a well-known and highly regarded Spanish writer, primarily known for his serialized novels, though he also worked as a theater critic. Experts attribute to him between 170 and 200 novels, some 30 plays, theater criticism, poetry in the style of José Zorrilla, and a few dramas. With this novel, he paid tribute to costumbrismo (the genre of local customs and traditions).
· Size: 16x6x26 cms
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Ref.: Z4902
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Collection of twenty keys. Wrought iron. 19th century. A collection of twenty wrought iron keys with a simple oval ring or handle, some with a shaft or arm decorated with fine moldings or bands, and paddles and notches of different shapes. The typology they follow is typical of this type of piece during the 19th century.
· Size: Mayor 7x1x17,5 cms. Menor 5x1x11 cms.
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Ref.: Z5003
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Carding board. Wood, metal, rope. 18th century. A wooden board reinforced with metal strips, equipped with ropes for fastening and a series of prongs for carding wool, of the type used for this purpose before the Industrial Revolution. Despite how common these pieces were, very few survive due to technological advancements.
· Size: 35x33x67 cms.
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Ref.: Z5611
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Candlestick, stem with a child figure. Calamine. 19th century. Candlestick with a circular base raised on legs with architectural and vegetal elements whose axis is formed by a stipe topped with a child figure, which raises its arms to its head to hold the candle holder that crowns the piece. Stylistically, it is inspired by models of the French school of the 19th century.
· Size: 10x10x26 cms.
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Ref.: ZE344
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Collection of twenty keys. Wrought iron. 19th century. A collection of twenty wrought iron keys with a simple oval ring or handle, some with a shaft or arm decorated with fine moldings or bands, and paddles and notches of different shapes. The typology they follow is typical of this type of piece during the 19th century.
· Size: Mayor14x4x1 cms.
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Ref.: Z5003A