Robert J Riesberg Antiques Inc.   
  Fine 17th, 18th, and 19th Century Antiques
 

                             Professional antiquarian since 1971.

           Member of the Art & Antique Dealers League of America,Inc.         

 



One kind word can warm three winter months. ~Japanese Proverb

   Each week is a challenge as I look always for objects of beauty and charm. Here are some of my most recent discoveries. All are here for your inspection and appreciation. They are all available for sale at the time of this publication. Please don't hesitate to call or email.


  This New England cherry secretary desk is desirable small size with a 79.5" height and 38" width. it carries a strong cornice over two locking chamfered doors concealing compartments for books or collections. A slant lid opens to reveal a pigeonhole interior with a central fan drawer. Below is a case of thumbnail moulded graduated drawers on tall bracket feet. This handsome American example is in sound condition and ready for you put your laptop in place.  $5600.
  

Tall Convex Neoclassical Mirror, ca. 1790-1820.

Height 60", w. 27.5"

Pair of Louis XVI style five light large cast bronze sconces with fine details. 19th century with typical casting and hand filing marks on the reverse.  H.22.5", w. 14.5"



Desk details.



Convex mirror apron detail.
  

Please call or email with your thoughts and needs. We enjoy hearing from you  and will do our best to tempt you will new arrivals each week. Antiques here are offered first to our subscribers before these pieces are added to our website. We are glad to make shipping suggestions.

We look forward to hearing from you. 
Bob Riesberg    
ph: 651 457-1772
Robert J. Riesberg Antiques  

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