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Property from the John W. Kluge Morven Collection

Catalogue Information: 529 lots | 522 with images

Date: 2005

Auction House:

Christie's

Location:

USA
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Lot 1: A CLASSICAL GILTWOOD AND ÉGLOMISÉ MIRROR

Boston, 1810-1820The stepped cornice with acorn drops above a central sunflower applique over an églomisé panel with a landscape flanked by turned columns with foliate capitals.59 in. (150 cm.) high, 33 1/2 in. (85 cm.) wide

 
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Lot 2: A CLASSICAL MARBLE, ROSEWOOD, AND ORMOLU-MOUNTED MIRROR-BACK PIER TABLE

NEW YORK, 1815-1825The white rectangular marble top with canted corners above a conforming skirt fitted with ormolu mounts and brass inlay above white marble columnar supports on gilt and black-painted paw feet.34 1/2 in. (87.5 cm.) high, 42 1/2 in. [...more]

 
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Lot 3: A PAIR OF GEORGE IV MAHOGANY SIDE CHAIRS

PROBABLY SCOTTISH, CIRCA 1820Each decorated tablet top rail with a scrolled splat and padded seat above flame veneered friezes on rosette-capped turned and acanthus wrapped tapering legs (2)

 
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Lot 4: A FEDERAL INLAID MAHOGANY TALL CASE CLOCK

The dial signed 'Effingham Embree, New York', 1780-1790The hood with brass finials and eagle inlay above an arched door opening to a white-painted dial over a waisted case with fluted quarter columns and inlaid quarter fans on a molded base103 in. (2 [...more]

 
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Lot 5: A BALTIC ORMOLU, COBALT-GLASS AND CLEAR-CUT GLASS SIX-LIGHT CHANDELIER

LATE 18TH/EARLY 19TH CENTURYWith smoke cover decorated with pendant drops and six candle branches hung with pendant beads above a baluster shade, lantern vase decoration enhanced, drilled for electricity, replacements to drops31 in. (78 cm.) high, 22 [...more]

 
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