DESCRIPTION: An ornate pair of antique, hand wrought and polychromed iron window guards from a New Orleans estate, post Katrina. The workmanship on this pair is exquisite with a three dimensional quality to the leafy vines and flowers. Both sides are equally crafted with double leaves and flowers so that there is no true front or back to each arched form. These could also be made into entry gates with very little alteration. ... Click for details

DESCRIPTION: A tri-fold hanging mirror with decorative bronze frame and hinges, featuring images of Victorian ladies with seductive demeanors dressed in exotic attire. The bright images with deep rose backgrounds are produced on oval celluloid panels, and as the panels are unfolded, reveal three beveled mirrors that can be positioned to view both the front and sides of the face. This well made, sturdy set dates from the late 19th C., and is in very good condition. DIMENSIONS: Folded: 13” high... Click for details

DESCRIPTION: A beautiful Victorian black lacquer papier-mache Chinoiserie tray in rectangular form with graceful scalloped edges and gilt floral designs. This can be purchased with a companion piece, our listing BPB190, both shown together in the last photo for size comparison. Mid 19th C. with a lovely, aged crackled finish to the lacquer; chip on one edge as shown in photo. DIMENSIONS: 16 ¾” long (42.5 cm) x 13 ¼” wide (33.5 cm).

DESCRIPTION: A beautiful Victorian black lacquer papier-mache Chinoiserie tray in circular form with scalloped edges and gilt floral designs. This can be purchased with a companion piece, our listing BPB189, both shown together in the last photo for size comparison. Mid 19th C. with a lovely, aged crackled finish to the lacquer; chip on one edge as shown in photo. DIMENSIONS: 12 ½” diameter (31.5 cm).