480. A Large Gilt Framed Mirror, Early 20th Century

The rectangular flared frame decorated with floral sprigs in corners and center of edges, centered by a secondary frame of continuous floral motif and a rectangular mirror.
38" w., 43" h.

300/500     

481. A Renaissance Style Gilt Frame Mirror, 20th Century

The rectangular frame decorated with ropetwist design centered with a rectangular mirror mounted with an ovoid band with beaded motif headed by a cornice of laurel leaves, a shield and an pomegranate.
36" w., 48" h.

300/500     

482. A Charming Hotel Mailbox, Early 20th Century

The rectangular walnut case fitted with rows of slots in alternating arch styles and sliding shelves, the lower corner fitted with a receptacle for outgoing "Post Office" mail, the open back revealing labels.
39-1/2" h., 33" w., 10-1/4" d.

400/600     

483. A Mahogany Traveling Writing Box with Stand, England, 19th Century

The rectangular box with hinged top revealing a felt lined writing surface, fitted compartments, document storage, and hidden storage, the exterior bound by brass strap work and brass corners, raised in a newer custom made stand.
6-1/2" h., 19-1/2" w., 2-3/4" d. (box only).

500/900     

484. A Mahogany Traveling Desk with Stand, England, 19th Century

The rectangular box with hinged top revealing a slanted leather writing surface, fitted compartments for inkwell, pen rest, stamp, document storage and hidden compartment, the exterior with brass plaque, binded with brass straps and finished with brass corners, raised on a custom stand.
6-1/4" h., 16" w., 9-1/2" d. (box only).

400/800     

485. A French Writing Box, Mid 19th Century

The tulipwood parquetry box with brass and mother of pearl inlays atop an elmwood rectangular insert on the lid of the box, the lid and front panel opening to reveal a fruitwood veneer.
3" h., 10-1/2" l., 4" w.

300/500     

486. An English Instrument Box, Early 19th Century

The walnut, ebony, silver and ivory marquetry box with tesserac spheres in a starburst pattern, the lid opening to reveal a wonderful tesserac sphere similar to those on the exterior.
2-1/2" h., 11" l., 4-1/2" w.

300/500     

487. An English Box, Late 19th Century

The box with applied and painted red, ivory spherical decorations, applied ivory banding held in place by brass tacks, a starburst ivory motif adorns the top of the box, the lid opening to reveal a blue moire lined interior.
3" h., 10-1/2" l., 4" w.

200/400     

488. A Pair of Renaissance Style Faience Portrait Chargers, Italy, 20th Century

Comprising; one charger depicting the profile of Francesca Bentvoglio, the other Galeotto Manfredi on a blue ground, enclosed by a rim painted with grotesque masks and animals, the reverse signed "Calf Faience".
17" d.

500/900     

489. An Historiato Style Majolica Charger, Italy, Early 20th Century

Depicting a classical scene painted in blue, iron red, lustre and ochre, enclosed by ornate scrolling foliage, signed on the reverse "A. Rubbolin Gualdo Zadini."
17-1/4" d.

200/400