Spain
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Spanish 19th Century Solid Oak Dining Table
$4,995.0028.63"H x 70.75"W x 31.13"D
Dimensions: 28 ⅝” H x 70 ¾” W x 31 ⅛” D
A multipurpose Spanish fratino table from the 19th century in handsome oak construction with stretchers of wrought-iron for dining, as a center table, or writing desk. Thick top planks are in remarkable condition, smooth and clear to appreciate the grain patterns only interrupted by the tops of square peg joinery and a few honest repairs in the knots. An exquisite base made of splayed, carved lyre legs is bridged with sculptural wrought iron stretchers that bypass each other, swinging from the underside of the top planks to meet the opposite leg ending in a short scroll pinned with a bolt. Whether used as a dining table, work table or console, this Spanish refectory table will impart elegance and history to any room. Cleaned and polished with a French paste wax, ready to join your interior. Please view the detailed images for the current condition.
Distance between feet: 55”
Table knee clearance: 26.75″
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Spanish 19th Century Fajalauza Bowl from Granada
$525.003.25"H x 11.75"W x 11.75"D
Dimensions: 3 ¼” H x 11 ¾” W x 11 ¾” D
A charming, handpainted terracotta lebrillo bowl from Granada, Spain (19th century)–these illustrative ceramic works collectively known as fajalauza pottery can be traced back to at least the 16th century, deeply influenced by the Moorish presence in the region. This example depicts a traditional blue & white glazed sunflower in the middle, surrounded by walls painted in a scalloped design. Perfect as a centerpiece bowl on a table or displayed on the wall using the attached wire, this antique vessel will delight in any interior. Please view the detailed images to see the current condition as there are some areas of loss and a crack to the right of the flower.
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Spanish 19th Century Fajalauza Bowl from Granada
$395.003"H x 10.25"W x 10.25"D
Dimensions: 3” H x 10 ¼” W x 10 ¼” D
A charming, handpainted terracotta lebrillo bowl from Granada, Spain (19th century)–these illustrative ceramic works collectively known as fajalauza pottery can be traced back to at least the 16th century, deeply influenced by the Moorish presence in the region. This example depicts a traditional blue & white glazed foliate pattern in the middle, surrounded by walls in abstract feather motifs. Perfect as a centerpiece bowl on a table or fitted with a hanger to mount on the wall, this antique vessel will delight in any interior. Please view the detailed images to see the current condition.
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Spanish 19th Century Fajalauza Bowl from Granada
$395.002.63"H x 9.75"W x 9.75"D
Dimensions: 2 ⅝” H x 9 ¾” W x 9 ¾” D
A charming, handpainted terracotta lebrillo bowl from Granada, Spain (19th century)–these illustrative ceramic works collectively known as fajalauza pottery can be traced back to at least the 16th century, deeply influenced by the Moorish presence in the region. This example depicts a traditional blue & white glazed “gavilla de flores” flower bouquet in the middle, surrounded by walls in a basketweave pattern. Perfect as a centerpiece bowl on a table or fitted with a hanger to mount on the wall, this antique vessel will delight in any interior. Please view the detailed images to see the current condition as there are some areas of loss to the glaze.
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Spanish 19th Century Leather Folding Screen
$9,500.0077.88"H x 98"W x 1"D
Dimensions: 77 ⅞” H x 98” W x 1” D
A mesmerizing, Spanish 19th century tooled leather folding screen–over six feet tall–embossed with floral & foliate motifs that cover the surface to expansive effect. The four connected panels are each crowned with a low arch, they feature overflowing garden urns with delicate blossoms accented in fine polychrome of blue and pink for depth against the dark leather, surrounded by dimensional Arabesque curls and geometric pattern. Canvas trim painted a glistening bronze–attached by a line of nailheads–surrounds each panel for additional contrast. Patina as expected from time and use with one puncture and general craquelure throughout. Natural canvas backing is visible on the reverse side which is undecorated but would still be fine to use this folding screen as a room divider. Please view the detailed images to see more.
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Spanish 19th Century Butcher’s Table from Catalonia
$3,600.0020.25"H x 63.25"W x 16.50"D
Dimensions: 20 ¼” H x 63 ¼” W x 16 ½” D
Large rustic bench from Spain, 19th century, originally used as a butcher’s table. If one can overlook the macabre history of the piece, there is organic beauty in the solid plank from a tree trunk, showing incredible, natural grain pattern. Human-made patina by way of the chop marks, gives further texture over the crevices of dry heartwood. Four primitive legs go from the table surface to the ground to offer structural stability and visual interest to the asymmetric form. From urban zen to country house, there is so much potential for this piece to be a bench or an occasional table in any setting. Please view the detailed images.
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Massive Spanish 19th Century Shop Counter
$35,000.0033.25"H x 173.25"W x 27.25"D
Dimensions: 33 ¼” H x 173 ¼” W x 27 ¼” D
This massive Spanish 19th century shop counter is over 14 feet long (14’-5 ¼”long). The top of this table is made of four wide plank solid walnut boards that boast incredible patina only possible with age. The painted table base has eight drawers all in varying sizes with metal bail pulls over five large bolster style legs turned on a lathe. All lifted on a shaped plinth base with its original worn red paint. Be sure to view the detailed images for the current condition of this impressive shop counter.
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Spanish Oak Extending Dining Table
$12,600.0030.50"H x 118"W x 33"D
Dimensions: 30 ½” H x 118” W x 33” D
A large oak Spanish dining table extends to over twelve feet long. This table has a simple plank top over carved decorative legs connected by a hand forged iron support. At each end you’ll find iron brackets under the table top that the removable leaves slide into adding 36”W in total. Cleaned and polished with a paste wax this table is ready for your immediate use. Be sure to view the detailed images to see the current condition of this extending table. The table extends to: 154”W
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Large Framed Painting “La Merienda” by A. Minguez
$8,995.0064.75"H x 91.50"W x 1.38"D
Dimensions: 64 ¾” H x 91 ½” W x 1 ⅜” D
“La Merienda” written at the bottom of this cartoon, refers to a light meal served between lunch and dinner. At the top is written “Goya”, which pertains to the known Spanish artist, one of the greatest Old Masters. In 1775 he was employed by the Royal Tapestry Factory in Madrid to design a series of tapestries that were in production for fifteen years. Signed at the bottom is “A. Minguez”, who is believed to be one of Goya’s students painting cartoons as tapestry models for the master. This cartoon has been recently framed and backed to support this 18th century work of art. Be sure to view all the images for a closer look at the wonderful details.
