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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.
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 A large, significant George II pier mirror, circa 1740, having an architectural split pediment arch centered in an urn with swags and a flame finial over a cornice with a fretwork frieze below on a framework having a Greek key border terminating at each corner with finely carved gilt rosettes. Old beveled edge glass. H. 54", w. 34". $3400.
A lovely French provincial chaise, 19th century, in the Louis XV taste with wonderful old flaking paint and pegged joints. The flowing curves of the carved and molded framework continue to the cabriole legs. This has a pleasant later cover in soft tones. L. 79", w. 31", h. 41.5". $1895.
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 Mason's china, early 1800's, England with Chinoiserie influence. Five plates. Very nice condition with no repair, one minor 1.5" hairline. 9.5" diameter. Clear marks, see right panel. Group of five , $125 all.
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Detail of fretwork crest.
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Please call or email with your thoughts and needs. We enjoy hearing from you and will do our best to tempt you with 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 seeing or hearing from you,
Bob Riesberg
ph: 651 457-1772 Robert J. Riesberg Antiques, Inc.
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