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Table centrepiece. Europe, towards the end of the 19th century. Glazed porcelain. Enameled porcelain piece with gold details that allows flowers to be placed inside. It has a cube shape, with the handle decorated with rocailles inspired by the Rococo of the 18th century, also present on the edge of the piece and at the bottom. The fronts have been decorated with a series of flowers in various colours. It has a mark on the base, blue on a white background.
· Size: 15x15x29 cms.
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Ref.: ZF0146
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Chippendale style side table. Mahogany wood. English school, 19th century. A round-topped table with slightly cabriole-shaped legs, finished with ball claws and decorated on the top with fine carvings of plant elements. This is the name given to a style pioneered by Thomas Chippendale that was very well-known and common in English cabinetmaking during the 18th and 19th centuries.
· Size: 100x100x75 cms.
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Ref.: ZF0890
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Mortar and pestle. Bronze. 17th century. Mortar with a circular base, cylindrical body and mouth slightly flared outwards, decorated with a series of smooth horizontal mouldings arranged both at the bottom and at the top and with some simple vertical elements (which still maintain slight balustrade shapes) derived from the ribs that these specimens used to have in the medieval Spanish school.
· Size: 13x13x8,5 cms
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Ref.: ZF0966
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Poseidon or Neptune with a hippocampus. Enameled porcelain. Europe, 19th century. A glazed porcelain figurine with a circular base, decorated with openwork elements and Rococo-inspired motifs enhanced with touches of gold, depicting a bearded, half-naked male figure, standing, in a purple and white cloak, accompanied by a half-horse, half-fish monster. The character is the classical god Poseidon or Neptune, and the creature is known as a hippocampus. This type of work was common in several prominent porcelain factories throughout the 19th century, especially Meissen, but also Chelsea (whose brand name is an anchor) or Samson, for example.
· Size: 6x7x15 cms.
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Ref.: ZF0995
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Art Nouveau centrepiece. Tin, metal. Victor Saglier, late 19th century. Centrepiece with an oval-shaped metal tray inside, with legs ending in scrolls and an exterior decoration based on plant elements drawing curved lines and undulations, with openwork areas. Stylistically, it responds to Art Nouveau models. Victor Saglier (1809-1894) was a master goldsmith active in Paris (France), highly appreciated for his Art Nouveau style works, creating pieces for Majorelle and Gallé. When he died, the company became Saglier Frères, run from then on by his brothers Eguène and André, until the latter died in 1948.
· Size: 41x21x13 cms
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Ref.: ZF1027
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The Ingenious Gentleman Don Quixote of La Mancha. Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra. Limited edition (copy 425). Two volumes. Madrid, 2005. Certified copy by Don César Olmos Pieri of the first edition of Don Quixote from the copy kept in the Library of the Royal Spanish Academy. A total of 980 copies were made of the edition made in 2005, the present one being numbered 425. It has stamps and ex-libris.
· Size: 21x5,5x15 cms.
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Ref.: ZF1029
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Baluster-type vase. Porcelain. Taisho period, Japan, 1912-1926. With marks on the base. Baluster vase (due to its shape) made of brown glazed Hirado porcelain with iron oxide varnish and two sceptre-shaped handles on top. Hirado is a type of porcelain made mainly in Mikawachi, Sasebo and Nagasaki, in the former feudal territory of Hirado, owner of the kilns and responsible for production. The Taisho period was that under the government of the emperor of the same name, and lasted from July 30, 1912 to December 25, 1926.
· Size: 15x15x27 cms.
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Ref.: ZF1109
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Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary. Enamel, wood. Spanish school, 19th century. It has damage. Pair of paintings with frames enhanced with openwork plant carvings showing the Sacred Heart of Jesus and the Sacred Heart of Mary in the usual iconography of these images in Spain in the 19th century. On the back they bear labels (one dated 1896 and the other two years earlier), linking them to their previous owners.
· Size: 26x9x37 cms /int: 10x14,5 cms
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Ref.: ZF1150
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Christ of Burgos. Wood, metal. Spanish school, 19th century. A rectangular base serves as the base for a Latin cross with finials at the three upper ends. This has the usual inscription “INRI” and a particular figure of Christ Crucified, with a very long loincloth and an oval element at his feet. The name Santo Cristo de Burgos refers to an anonymous articulated carving from the 14th century that is found in the Chapel of the Most Holy Christ of Burgos (Burgos Cathedral, Spain) and has been highly appreciated since ancient times. Weight: 750 grams.
· Size: 28x11,5x44 cms
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Ref.: ZF0376A
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Centerpiece, “Flora’s Dance”. Glass. Val-Saint-Lambert, Belgium, 20th century. A glass centrepiece in the shape of a goblet, with a frieze depicting a dance in gold; the creation of this piece is linked to a design by Leon Ledru and also to Metisse. Val Saint Lambert is a glass company that has been in operation since 1826 and with its headquarters in the former Seraing Abbey (Liège, Belgium). In 1825, Jean-François Deneef set up shop in Val Saint-Lambert with the intention of creating a crystal factory that was better than Baccarat's. In fact, it is highly appreciated for the quality of its products, and it has been the quality of its crystal that has earned it several awards.
· Size: 14x14x32 cms.
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Ref.: ZF1132B
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Silver tray in its colour. Possibly Spain, 20th century. It has damage. Rectangular silver tray with wavy edges and centre and bottom decorated with an embossed composition with a plant theme, arranged around a central protruding rectangle. Stylistically, it is inspired by antique Spanish silverware models. Weight: 340 grams.
· Size: 23x2.5x34.5 cms
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Ref.: ZF1146A
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Pair of locks. Iron. 20th century, following older models. Pair of locks with keys decorated with engraved architectural elements and simplified plant and architectural motifs cut out on the plate that would be placed on the door. They follow the usual models of the Spanish school. Weight: 0.9 kg.
· Size: 11,5x21,3x21,5 cms
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Ref.: Z0577B
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· Size: 40x30 cms.
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SCULPTURE
Ref.: Z6033
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Lemongrass-colored sewing kit. The sewing box, with a hinged lid and a drawer, is situated on cabriole legs joined with an X-shaped chambray. Inside, it has three compartments and a mirror. The fronts are decorated with stylised plant shapes, inspired by the decorations of classic European furniture. The legs follow characteristic Rococo patterns; lemongrass wood was often used for inlay work, whereas in this example its colour is used throughout the surface except for the darker decoration, a colour combination reminiscent of examples such as Boulle-style marquetry. The layout of the spaces inside makes this piece of furniture perfect for interior decoration.
· Size: 52x38x78 cms.
DECORATION
FURNITURE;CLASSIC
Ref.: D041
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Empire style oval table with gallery, made of wood with marquetry decoration with musical motifs bordered by fretwork.
· Size: 50x39x73cm.
DECORATION
FURNITURE;CLASSIC
Ref.: D153
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Pair of enamelled porcelain figures. “String duo”. Inspired by models from the Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres (France). Each on his own base and both seated on queen-backed chairs with cabriole legs, the young man is playing a cello while the lady holds a lute. The clothing, in keeping with the fashion of the late 18th century, the high quality of the enamel and modelling, the colours used, etc., put the works in relation to the Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres (France).
· Size: 20x20x35 cms.
DECORATION
PORCELAIN
Ref.: S4434
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Oriental card holder. Ivory. 19th century. Rectangular card holder with opening on one of the smaller sides, made of ivory and decorated with bas-reliefs on its two main fronts. Garden scenes with pavilions and characters with a clear Chinese influence are presented within four mixtilinear shapes (the largest in the body area, the smallest on the lid). This piece is reminiscent of Canton card holders made to be exported to the West in the same material and with a very similar decoration. It has some damage.
· Size: 5.5x0.7x9.5 cms.
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Ref.: ZF0584D
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Oriental card holder. Ivory. 19th century. Rectangular card holder with an opening on one of the smaller sides, made of ivory and decorated with bas-reliefs on both sides. A scene with characters set in a garden with pavilions (of clear Chinese influence) is framed within two mixed-linear areas, the largest located on the body of the piece and the smallest on the lid; note the similarity of the decoration on both sides. It is also necessary to compare this work with works from Canton made for export to the West in the 19th century.
· Size: 6x0.6x9.5 cms.
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Ref.: ZF0586A
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Side table made of wood with marquetry decoration with geometric motifs, it has a front drawer.
· Size: 42,5x39x75,5cm.
DECORATION
FURNITURE;CLASSIC
Ref.: E498
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Octagonal pedestal in black marble. The pedestal consists of a base made by superimposing mouldings, a shaft and an upper board, all following the octagonal shape and with their coinciding planes.
· Size: 45x45x75 cms.
DECORATION
MARBLE SCULPTURES
Ref.: AM042
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Magazine rack Carved wooden magazine rack with certain details reminiscent of bamboo canes (upper shelf supports, legs, jambs) and a series of openwork divisions in the body with a Chinese influence that recalls in these details certain 19th century English colonial examples.
· Size: 90x23x85 cms
DECORATION
FURNITURE;CLASSIC
Ref.: JH033
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Butterfly. Wrought iron. 17th century. Wrought iron wing nut made up of two flat, rectangular crossbars that form an angle and are joined and decorated by another element made of the same curved material, decorated with a disc and plant elements, following common models of 17th century Spanish Baroque (for example, in table supports).
· Size: 77x4x74 cms.
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Ref.: Z0169
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· Size: 100x40x75 cms.
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MISCELLANEOUS
Ref.: Z0281
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Incense burner. Bronze. 19th century. Bronze censer with a circular base and cup-shaped lid with elaborate lines and simple openwork elements, inspired by antique pieces. It has metal chains that connect it to the usual piece with a ring. Certain lines and decorative motifs are reminiscent of some Spanish works from the 17th and 18th centuries.
· Size: 10x10x16 cms.
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MISCELLANEOUS
Ref.: Z0351