Antique Safe Chubb & Son's Metal England XIX Century - Chubb & Son's Safe

Italy, Early XVIII Century

Antique walnut chest, Italy, early 18th century. Reinforced on the corners with sheet metal and equipped with double internal lock. Central lock missing. Restorations.

Marbled Wood Bust Holder Columns

Pair of truncated columns in style, made of wood painted with fake marble.

Italy, Mid XIX Century

Louis Philippe étagère supported by turned uprights, while the upper shelves rest on wavy uprights carved with leaf motifs; gilded, the upper part of the shaped shelves is lacquered.

Italy, Late XIX Century

Neo-Renaissance vase stand in carved walnut, Italy, late 19th century. Removable upper support section, stem with a fantastic figure of a carved dragon, lower section consisting of a circular base supported by feral paws. The decorative apparatus is completed by carvings depicting rosettes, curls and various Greek frets.

Italy Late XVII - Early XVIII Century

Baroque chest in walnut and walnut root slab, Italy late 17th - early 18th century. Frame under the top, front with pair of walnut root reserves, included within pilaster strips depicting caryatids; a large carved cartouche stands out in the centre. Lower section decorated with a rib-shaped Greek key and leafy elements. Minor restorations and replacements.

Florence, Early XX Century

Terracotta column made in Signa, Florence, early 20th century. Stem richly decorated with Renaissance-style elements including acanthus leaves, spirals and vine branches, from which vine leaves and bunches of grapes grow. Three frets complete the ornamental display. Manufacture mark on the base "Manifattura di Signa", "1472 C". The Manifattura di Signa is a historic terracotta ceramic workshop, created in 1895 by will of Camillo Bondi in the premises of the “Fornaci di Signa” factory owned by his brother Angelo. A distinctive feature of the manufacture was the taste for Renaissance shapes and decorations, recovered and re-proposed with high craftsmanship.

Italy, Late XIX Century

Neo-Renaissance chest from the end of the 19th century. The structure, which refers to the typology of Renaissance chests, is made of wood covered in painted iron sheet, decorated with embossed plant motifs of clear Art Nouveau taste. Traces of the original color are still visible in some places. The trunk is also externally reinforced with wooden slats, while internally it is covered with contemporary paper. Lock and zips on the front. Small defects in the sheet metal covering.

Italy, Early XX Century

Neo-Renaissance style cabinet in carved fruitwood, Italy, early 20th century. Front with upper band decorated with a masonry motif, briar veneered flap door with carved cartouche in the centre, ribbed middle band and turned and roughened column uprights.

Milan, Early XX Century

Lips Vago lacquered iron and wood safe, Milan, first half of the 20th century. Lower section of wooden support with door on the front, upper part in iron, also equipped with a door. Marked in several places "Lips Vago Milano". With keys

Provence Late 19th Century

Beech cradle supported by moving feet connected by crosspieces, the basket is delimited by turned elements, is equipped with a pole ending with a swan's head, used to fix the fabric curtain.

Italy, Early XIX Century

Chest veneered in walnut pedules with 2 doors on the front concealing small drawers and a compartment with flap access underneath, uprights in the shape of a semi-column. Key replaced. Italy 19th century

19th Century / 1801 - 1900

Travel trunk in wood covered with iron foil straps fixed with studs. The metal bands are adorned with a decoration of plant racemes with flowers, made with a burin. The reserves between the metal foils are covered in velvet, now abraded adorned with a quadrangular motif with foil.