Robert J Riesberg Antiques
Robert J Riesberg Antiques
Minneapolis / Saint Paul
ph: 651 457-1772
Riesberg
Decorative Objects
5181. English Spode mid 19th century turkey well and tree platter. Blue on white transfer. 18 ½” X 14”. Minor wear. $245.
5194-6. Chinese export porcelain, 19th century, notched corner bowl, Rose Medallion pattern. No damage. $975.
5169. Wall carving in of “Leda and the Swan”. 19th century and with well detailed, flowing carving in wood. Layered gilt finish. L. 26”. $1175.
The pair of English Georgian style mahogany washbowl stands will need a bit of polish, but are of good line. Custom copper plant bowls have been inserted in the tops. They would be a fine and elegant pair flanking your sunroom doors. 19th century. H. 33". $750 the pair.
A pair of English Sheffield plated wine coasters with typical seamed construction, cross reeded rims, and central silvered bosses. Mahogany bottoms. Circa 1800-30’s. $275 the pair.
The German Deco cigarette case is sterling. The heavy case is engraved to looked faintly striped and has beveled sides. The interior has a spring loaded retainer with piercing. Perhaps we don’t smoke, but what a tasteful way to carry the license and credit cards. 4 ½” X 3 ¼”.
007 The German Deco cigarette case is sterling. The heavy case is engraved to looked faintly striped and has beveled sides. The interior has a spring loaded retainer with piercing. Perhaps we don’t smoke, but what a tasteful way to carry the license and credit cards. 4 ½” X 3 ¼”
Left to right: Punch bowl, D. 11 ½’, $1195. Urn, Ht. 15”, $995. 5 Soup bowls, D. 9 ½”, $145 all. ( some as) Large platter L. 16”, $360. Platter L. 13’, 180. Larger punch bowl. D. 16 $2200.
#012. Spanish or possibly Italian 17th century bronze pricket candlesticks of large table top or mantle size. These have high detail in their cast rns, turnings and scrolls. The bases have seamed construction with mask centered panels. Ht. 25”. $1150 the pair.
Fine quality export baluster turned vase, 18th century. 12” tall. $1195. China.
A 17th century tapestry which I will call ‘the Three Graces” for the goddesses Aglaea, Euphrosyne, and Thalia (splendor, mirth, and good cheer), is restored in good order, and measuring 9’ X 8’ 5”. Below, a bust of Flora, appropriate for the day, as our goddess of Spring and flowers.
A good pair of French “Old Paris “ porcelain jars. Open barrel form with bands in gilt with minor wear. The mid section is floral decorated and bound by gilt diaperwork. No breaks or repairs. These measure 6 1/8” O. D. and 7” tall. They are $400 the pair.
An early 19th century Sheraton bed steps with hidden commode with old green leather, $1150.
The baroque pewter candlesticks are seamed construction with turned shafts and scrollwork tripod bases. H. 18”. $825 the pair. Continental.
A silver plated Philadelphia tea set with much leafage and swag engraved ornament, by John O. Mead, late 19th century. Clear marks on each piece. Imperfections. Ht. of tea pot, 9”. Set of four, $330.
Part of our selection of early seamed brass andirons, all American circa 1800-40, except early Italian pair at the far left.
From our selection of period andirons. Please call or email for details.
English Sheffield silver candelabra pair, hallmarked, 19th century, 21” height.
Good plating with minor wear, minor repair at arm attachment, $1195.The French 19th century pair are heavy bronze and silver plated with the full rococo treatment of the Louis XV style. Ornament includes leafage, buds, flowers, and shellwork. Ht. 14 1/2". $3500 the pair.
Robert J Riesberg Antiques
Minneapolis / Saint Paul
ph: 651 457-1772
Riesberg
