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Venice treasures for sale


 
In a beautiful “palazzo” on the Grand Canal there is
a superb collection of antiques, art and furniture.


Let’s go up the stairs and have a peek inside.

2010 170
"Le Roy" clock with 12 stars to celebrate coronation of Napoleon, 1803

2010 174
One of two gueridons of the Directoire period, from Naples, very rare.

2010 179
Venetian secretaire, 1760, Rosewood and fruit woods, built for Doge Marino Balbi
with his initials MB inlaid.

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Sculpture by Mussolin (Nove) in ceramic with bronze effect (1970)

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Bust by Lecompte, signed and dated 1769.

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Flemish cabinet (XVII century) in Mediterranean tortoise, ebony and ivory with a French clock of the same period. The cabinet was never restored, in original conditions.  A similar one was used by Michael Smith (see his book “Elements of Style” page 158)

2010 257
A collection of antique miniatures

2010 259
A magnificent silver Fabergé cup, signed, with dolphins and siren in a shell.

A collection of elegance and style telling stories of many centuries.

If you are interested in any of these items or if you want to receive more information on price, dimensions, material, other items for sale, please write to:
I will be happy to help you.

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