In Search of the Aesthetic: Two International Private Collections

‡A French ormolu mantel clock in Orientalist taste, first half 19th century, the eight-day bell striking movement now with Brocot pendulum regulat...

ϒ  ‡ A French ‘Japonisme’ beechwood, ivory and gilt bronze mounted étagère in the manner of Gabriel Viardot and possibly retailed by L'Escalier de...

‡A pair of French cloisonné enamel and silvered metal vases in the Japonisme taste, in the manner of examples by Ferdinand Barbedienne, early 20th...

‡ ϒA French ‘japonisme’ carved beechwood, padouk and mother of pearl inlaid étagère in the manner of Gabriel Viardot, late 19th Century, the two a...

‡  ϒA French ‘Japonisme’ walnut, beechwood, padouk and mother of pearl inlaid pedestal in the manner of Gabriel Viardot, late 19th century, the al...

‡A pair of substantial French gilt bronze mounted cloisonné baluster vases in the Japonisme taste, in the manner of examples by Maison Marnyhac, c...

‡ A French timepiece in the Chinese taste, final quarter 19th century, the eight-day back wound movement with dual plane duplex escapement, regula...

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‡A French Cordoba leather jewellery box in the Japonisme taste, first half 19th century, of rectangular section with serpentine front, back and si...

‡An ebonised, lacquered and parcel gilt wood writing slope in the Japonisme taste, third quarter 19th century, of rectangular form, the hinged cov...

‡A French gilt metal and champlevé enamel mounted ebonised wood box in the Orientalist taste by Alphonse Giroux, circa 1870, the wood body with in...

‡ A French Japonisme ebonised gilt bronze mounted and ceramic jardinière, the rectangular pierced top with a panel depicting birds amongst flowers...

A pair of gilt metal mounted ceramic oil table lamps in the Japonisme taste, 20th century, the gilt burners and later electrical fitments atop dom...

‡ A French champlevé enamel and gilt metal box in the Orientalist taste, circa 1880, of canted rectangular form, the hinged lid, front back and si...

‡A French ‘Japonisme’ ebonised and gilt bronze mounted table in the manner of Gabriel Viardot, late 19th century, the rectangular top above pierce...

‡A French 'Japonisme' beech and gilt metal mounted vitrine cabinet, in the manner of Gabriel Viardot, late 19th century, the superstructure flanke...

‡A pair of French cloisonné enamel vases in gilt bronze mounts in the Japonisme taste, circa 1880, in the manner of examples by Ferdinand Barbedie...

‡ ϒ A French 'Japonisme' mahogany, beech and gilt metal and ivory mounted cabinet, in the manner of Gabriel Viardot, late 19th century, the panell...

A pair of twin light decoupage decorated glass table lamps in the Japonisme taste, 20th century, of pear form, the gilt bodies with decoupage of E...

‡ ϒA French 'Japonisme' mahogany, beech and gilt metal, ivory and mother of pearl mounted vitrine cabinet, in the manner of Gabriel Viardot, late ...

‡A pair of carved walnut pedestals, late 19th century, of tapering form with key pattern friezes above ionic pilasters and moulded plinths 41cm sq...

‡ ϒ A French ‘Japonisme’ mother of pearl inlaid étagère by Gabriel Viardot, each tier with incised plant stem decoration interspersed with padouk ...

‡A silvered and parcel gilt brass porcelain mounted clock garniture in the Oriental taste, eight day gong striking movement with Brocot pendulum r...

‡A gilt bronze mounted painted faience ornithological charger in Japonisme taste by Barluet & Compagnie of Montereau, circa 1880, depicting a hand...

‡A French metal cloisonné enamel clock garniture in Chinese taste, second half 19th century, the eight-day gong striking movement with Brocot pend...

‡A French champlevé enamelled and gilt bronze twin handled casket in the Orientalist taste, final quarter 19th century, of tapered square form, th...

‡ ϒ A nest of three padouk, hardwood and mother of pearl inlaid tables, in the manner of Gabriel Viardot for L'Escalier de Cristal, with gilt bron...

‡A French ‘Japonisme’ sycamore, parcel gilt and gilt bronze mounted plant stand in the manner of Gabriel Viardot, the square moulded top above a p...

A pair of French metal mounted ceramic Japonisme table lamps, circa 1880, the bodies modelled as twin handled vases painted with birds and figures...

‡A French padouk and mahogany and gilt bronze mounted ‘orientalist’ pedestal, early 20th century, the rectangular moulded top above a pierced and ...

‡A red and off-white japanned étagère, the rounded rectangular galley top above simulated bamboo coupled supports joined by an under tier 132cm wi...

‡A French porcelain rectangular plaque painted with Oriental figures, circa 1900, within a rich gilt foliate border, signed Rochette, painted and ...

‡A French ‘Japonisme’ carved beechwood draw leaf centre table in the manner of Gabriel Viardot, late 19th century, the top and frieze incised with...

‡ ϒ A pair of Japanese lacquer and ivory mounted topped low tables on later Chinoiserie bases, Meiji-Taisho Era, each top with an oval panel centr...

‡A French carved beechwood ‘Japonisme’ pedestal, 19th century, of circular form with a lambrequin apron and mask carving above triple cabriole sup...

‡A French ‘Japonisme’ bronze pedestal, 19th century, with elaborately pierced key pattern supports centring on a flower head finial and with eleph...

‡ A French black and gilt japanned pedestal, 19th century, the circular moulded top above geometric panelling and four rope twist turned and pierc...

A cast and polychrome painted spelter relief of a geisha cast after a model by Louis Hottot, circa 1890, the maiden looking to sinister, her kimo...

A cast and polychrome painted spelter profile relief of a Japanese man cast after a model by Louis Hottot, circa 1890, the man looking to dexter, ...

Vincent Desiré Faure de Broussé (French, 19th century), a patinated bronze model of a standing geisha, last quarter 19th century, the head turned ...

‡ A continental decorated spelter and resinous faux ivory figural table lamp, 20th century, modelled as a Geisha holding a lantern, after a model ...

‡A pair of parcel gilt and black patinated bronze and marble candelabra by Ferdinand Barbedienne and Henry Cahieux, circa 1880, of amphora form, t...

‡A pair of parcel gilt and patinated bronze and marble six light candelabra by Ferdinand Barbedienne and Henry Cahieux, circa 1880, of amphora for...

‡A French gilt metal eighteen light chandelier, circa 1875 and later fitted for electricity, with a tier of six sconces above a tier of six confor...

A French gilt bronze and cloisonné enamel table lamp in the Japonisme taste, circa 1880, the oil fitment with openwork star pattern and cartouche ...

‡A pair of French gilt metal and champlevé enamel candlesticks in the Orientalist taste, final quarter 19th century, the foliate urn sockets benea...

‡A pair of French gilt bronze and champlevé enamel vases in the Orientalist taste, circa 1880, of tapered cylindrical form with cushion moulded sh...

‡A pair of French gilt bronze and champlevé enamel vases in the Orientalist taste, circa 1880, of tapered cylindrical form, the twin gilt handles ...

‡ A pair of French gilt bronze and champlevé enamel vases by Ferdinand Barbedienne, circa 1870, of tapered cylindrical form with flared rim, the b...

‡A pair of French gilt bronze and champlevé enamel vases by Ferdinand Barbedienne, circa 1870, of tapered cylindrical form with flattened circular...

‡A pair of gilt bronze and champlevé enamel vases by Ferdinand Barbedienne, last quarter 19th century, of tapered cylindrical form with flared rim...

‡A pair of gilt metal and champlevé enamel twin-handle vases in the Orientalist taste in the manner of examples by Ferdinand Barbedienne, last qua...

‡A French gilt and painted metal timepiece garniture in Orientalist taste, final quarter 19th century, the eight-day back wound movement with dual...

‡A pair of gilt and silvered metal twin light candelabra in Chinoiserie taste to designs by Edouard Lièvre, likely by Ferdinand Barbedienne, circa...

‡A pair of patinated and parcel gilt bronze urns and covers in the Chinoiserie taste, in the manner of Maison Marnyhac and Edouard Lièvre, circa 1...

‡A pair of gilt bronze Chinoiserie candelabra inscribed SUSSE FRÈRES, circa 1880, the sockets cast as chimera masks, atop Orientalist-themed openw...

‡  A pair of gilt metal mounted cloisonné enamel vases, early 20th century, of cylindrical form, with gilt rim and twin handles cast with Oriental...

‡ A pair of French pottery two handled Chinoiserie vases, late 19th century, decorated with panels of Chinese figures and birds and flowers, reser...

‡ A woven wool tapestry in 18th century Chinoiserie taste, 20th century, with figures engaged in the sciences in an expansive Oriental landscape w...

A Louis XV style ‘Coromandel lacquer’ and gilt-metal mounted commode, 20th century, the moulded serpentine marble top above two drawers, above spl...