Lots 51 - 60

Lot #51: PAIR OF LOUIS XV-STYLE GILT-BRONZE TWO-LIGHT WALL APPLIQUES
Each scroll back plate supporting the spiral twist leafy arms, ending in drip pans and spiral twist nozzles; 14 in. x 10 in. x 7 in.
Estimate: $ 800.00 - $ 1200.00 Sold at $2900

Lot #52: LOUIS XV-STYLE BRASS-MOUNTED FRUITWOOD BUREAU PLAT
The oblong crossbanded top with tooled leather panel within egg and dart edge, above three drawers with foliate cast handles, raised on cabriole legs, ending in foliate scrolled sabots, 29 1/4 x 42 x 24 in.
Estimate: $ 1000.00 - $ 2000.00 Sold at $6000

*Lots 53-55A were removed from the ballroom of the 5th Avenue mansion of Cornelius Vanderbilt.

Lot #53: FRENCH LIMEWOOD, OAK AND MAHOGANY RELIEF-CARVED PANEL
With central rondel of musical cherubs on clouds, within bead, egg and dart surround, flanked by vinework and laurel branches and leaf-tip outer border. 32 x 4 ft. 6 1/2 in. Christie's lot #84, $6,032.62.
Estimate: $ 1500.00 - $ 2500.00 Sold at $5500

Lot #54: FRENCH LIMEWOOD, OAK AND MAHOGANY RELIEF-CARVED PANEL
The central rondel carved with putti; 30 x 43 1/4 in. Christie's lot #82, $5,170.81.
Estimate: $ 2000.00 - $ 3000.00 Sold at $4000

Lot #55: FRENCH LIMEWOOD, OAK AND MAHOGANY RELIEF-CARVED PANEL
The central rondel carved with putti and releasing doves from a cage; 32 x 48 in. Christie's lot #83, $11,848.88.
Estimate: $ 2000.00 - $ 3000.00 Sold at $6000

Lot #55A: TWO SIMILAR LIMEWOOD, OAK AND MAHOGANY RELIEF-CARVED PANELS
77 x 46 1/2 in. Christie's lot #81, $7,539.87.
Estimate: $ 1500.00 - $ 2500.00 Sold at $9000

Lot #56: SET OF FOUR LOUIS XVI-STYLE WHITE-PAINTED FAUTEUILS EN CABRIOLET
Each oval back with bow-knotted laurel crest, the padded arms on s-scroll supports, and the bow-fronted seat above laurel carved rail, raised on stop fluted legs; 39 in. x 23 in.
Estimate: $ 2000.00 - $ 4000.00 Sold at $3000

Lot #57: PAIR OF LOUIS XVI-STYLE CARVED AND PAINTED FAUTEUILS EN CABRIOLET
Each with oval back and padded arms, bow-fronted seats on stop fluted legs; 34 x 23 in.
Estimate: $ 500.00 - $ 700.00 Sold at $2100

Lot #58: PAIR OF CONTINENTAL SILVER TABLE CANDLESTICKS
With part reeded pear stems and floral bands; 12 in. high, 5 3/4 in. diam. at base.
Estimate: $ 300.00 - $ 500.00 Sold at $450

Lot #59: EMPIRE MARBLE-TOP GUERIDON
The circular marble top with brass gallery, supported by an inverted baluster-form stem and raised on a tri-part base and later casters; 26 1/2 x 23 1/2 in.
Estimate: $ 800.00 - $ 1200.00 Sold at $1900

Lot #60: SET OF FOUR EMPIRE MAHOGANY AND PARCEL GILT FAUTEUILS A LA REINE
Each rectangular padded back and seat flanked by armrests on sphinx-head supports, continuing into the legs, ending in lion's paw feet; 24 in. x 23 1/2 in.
Estimate: $ 3000.00 - $ 6000.00 Sold at $5000

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