![A 19th C. American Empire Mahogany Dresser: Empire period flame mahogany dresser c.1850's with 5 drawers over 3, roped columns. Rear legs have been reinforced with a newer board repair underneath, sits solidly. Appears to have original brass pu](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/8050/328421/176939659_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1714605816)
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![A 19th C. American Empire Mahogany Dresser: Empire period flame mahogany dresser c.1850's with 5 drawers over 3, roped columns. Rear legs have been reinforced with a newer board repair underneath, sits solidly. Appears to have original brass pu](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/8050/328421/176939659_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1714605816)
![Neoclassical Mythological Brass Bas-Relief, 18th C: Neoclassical Mythological Brass Bas-Relief, late 18th century, depicting a scene with nymphs and putti, carved giltwood frame. Image: 4" H x 16.5" W; frame: 12.75" H x 27.25" W. Provenance: From a New](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5649/328672/177029554_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1714762352)
![Napoleon III Rosewood Travel Writing Desk: Napoleon III Rosewood Travel Writing Desk, with brass inlay engraved "M.J." and compartment opening to reveal two glass inkwells with copper caps, the writing slope covered in blue velvet. Closed: 4.2](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5649/330233/178026561_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1715975563)
![French Art Deco Walnut Tub Armchairs, Pairs: Pair of French Art Deco Walnut Tub Champagne Upholstered Armchairs, with brass nailheads, carved floral motif to top of arm. 28" H x 31" W x 24" D, seat: 18" H. Provenance: New York City, Private Coll](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5649/331761/178968521_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717090433)
![Henkel-Harris Double Banded Mahogany Dinning Table w/ 3 Leafs: Henkel-Harris Double Banded Mahogany Dinning Table w/ 3 leafs & w/ brass claw feet. Measures 29.75" H x 72" W x 46" D. The three leaves measure 16" wide each.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5785/331478/178778682_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716930165)
![Victorian Walnut and Glass Specimen Display Cabinet: Victorian Walnut and Glass Specimen Display Cabinet. Shallow glass top display section, ten case-form drawers with glass tops, flush brass pulls. {Approximate dimensions: 44" high x 74" wide x 32" dee](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1098/331812/178995762_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717112707)
![5 Vintage Polish Wood Folk Art Plates with Brass Inlay: A Group of 5 Polish Folk Art Wood Plates with Brass Inlay. The size ranges from 5"-18" in diameter. In nice condiition.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6401/319459/172931515_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1715207982)
![English Mahogany Small Nightstand: English Mahogany Small Nightstand, with three frieze drawer with brass locks, early 20th century. 20" H x 18.5" W x 12.5" D. Provenance: From a Bronxville Private Collection. Keywords: Furniture, Stor](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5649/328672/177029842_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1714762352)
![Victorian Josh Somalvico Stick Barometer: Victorian Josh Somalvico Stick Barometer. Mahogany case, with carved inverted acorn to crest, over inset barometer,and turned body over gilt brass footing, and with gilt brass cuff and mounting plate.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1098/332632/179412630_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717721695)
![19th Century Portrait Miniature of Gentleman: 19th Century Portrait Miniature of Gentleman. Unsigned, in brass frame; multiple notes to reverse with the apparent name 'Pachter' repeated. {Approximate dimensions: 4 1/4" high x 2 7/8" wide.}. Condi](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1098/331812/178995554_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717112707)
![Group of Nine Pieces of French Copper and Brass Cookware, 20th c., Largest Pot- H.- 6 in., W.- 11: Group of Nine Pieces of French Copper and Brass Cookware, 20th c., consisting of three tea kettles, a large covered sauce pot, a round two handled pan, a covered oval saucepan, two oval frying pans, a](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/328/331121/178579823_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717710576)
![BRASS SHIP'S WHEEL BY JOHN HASTIE & CO. LTD.: Early 20th c. Steering Wheel with Stand, by Scottish maker John Hastie & Co., Ltd, Greenock, with eight spokes, wooden grips, 42 1/2" high, 29" x 13".](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/957/331422/178763159_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716928066)
![AMERICAN FEDERAL BOWFRONT CHEST: Early 19th c. New England Cherry Wood Chest, with tiger maple top edging, four drawers with tiger maple veneered front panels, oval brass pulls, shaped apron with inlaid tiger maple band and oval pane](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/957/331422/178763276_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716928066)
![RARE PARIS HILL, ME PAINTED 3-LEVEL DRESSING TABLE: Early 19th c. Country Sheraton Pine Dressing Table, with grain painted and stencil decorated surface, three-level design, scrolled backsplash with inset brass rosettes, two over two over one wide draw](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/957/331422/178763197_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716928066)
![Antique Arts & Crafts Oak 40-Drawer File Cabinet or Chest of Drawers, Circa 1900: An outstanding antique Arts & Crafts 40-drawer file cabinet or chest of drawers USA, Circa 1900 Solid quarter-sawn oak, with brass hardware. Measures: 38"W x 16.5"D x 58.25"H.Drawer interiors measure:](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/8363/331740/179218082_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717522801)
![Gracie Studio 8 Panel Chinoiserie Screen, c 1960: Grace Studio 8 Panel Screen. Circa 1960s. Chinoiserie scene on silk. Back painted in light rose color. Canvas painted hinges. With brass water fowl end supports96H x 17.5" W (8 Panels)Property from a](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/3975/332481/179316440_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717614851)
![Plated 18KT Yellow Gold 4.00ctw Green Agate Earrings: One Plated 18KT Yellow Gold 0.50ctw Ruby and Diamond Earrings. (6) Green Agate stones with a total weight of 4.00cts. Total weight of 3.25 grams of brass layered with 18K yellow gold.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5910/331973/179106247_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717194835)
![Plated 18KT Yellow Gold Diamond Bracelet: One Plated 18KT Yellow Gold Diamond Bracelet. Diamonds with a total weight of 0.012cts with a color of I-J and with a clarity of I3. Total weight of this bracelet is 9.75 grams of brass layered with 1](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5910/331973/179106118_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717194835)
![7 Drawer Wood Chest Coin Cabinet: 7 drawer chest coin cabinet, wood with brass hardware. Plaque to top reads The 100 Greatest Masterpieces, Franklin Mint. Interior drawers contain coin holder with fitted compartments. Measures approx.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/3283/330415/178199274_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716323968)
![Antique Regency Burl Walnut Writing Desk: Antique Regency Burl Walnut Writing Desk. Two drawers and one slide, leather top all on brass casters. Measuring 29 inches H x 24 W x 18.5 deep.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/3185/332370/179255685_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717511887)
![LEATHER FIRE HELMET AND BUCKET 19th Century: LEATHER FIRE HELMET AND BUCKET19th CenturyBucket, height 13", repainted "Naumkeag 3" against a brown ground. Helmet, length 13" with brass eagle crest and a black and white shield with "Foreman #8 HP"](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/7634/332462/179305535_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717603891)
![Contemporary Custom Brass Box: Containing 438 brass pieces, which form seventy-three different Chinese Cross puzzles. Height 6 inches, width 12 inches, depth 5 1/2 inches. Provenance: Commissioned by Stephen Sondheim](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/292/330597/178279298_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716409282)
![Gustave Serrurier-Bovy (1958-1910) Wardrobe: Gustave Serrurier-Bovy (1958-1910)WardrobeWalnut, brass and blue faience cabochons Model created circa 1906H 220 × L 75 × W 50 cm](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/7065/332246/179190511_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717406504)
![McGuire Furniture Co Bamboo Rattan Butterfly Chair: Vintage McGuire Furniture bent bamboo rattan butterfly armchair with ivory seat cushion. Marked with brass plate on underside.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9234/331906/179053255_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717190599)
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![George III brass mortar leads our five auction highlights](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Sworders-Dec-13-George-III-brass-mortar.jpg)
George III brass mortar leads our five auction highlights
George III Brass Mortar by Jan Verbruggen, $77,975 STANSTED MOUNTFITCHET, U.K. – Sending the old year out with a bang, a George III brass mortar by Jan Verbruggen hammered for £49,000 and sold for £61,250 ($77,975) with buyer’s premium at Sworders on December 13. The rare example of British military ordnance from the time of the American Revolutionary War was estimated […]
![Mamluk 14th-century brass candlestick lit up Leland Little, selling for $125K](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/165738183_1_x.webp)
Mamluk 14th-century brass candlestick lit up Leland Little, selling for $125K
HILLSBOROUGH, N.C. — Estimated at $5,000-$10,000, a 14th-century candlestick made during the classical period of Mamluk artistic production hammered for $100,000 and sold for $125,000 with buyer’s premium at Leland Little on December 1. The 9in high silver-inlaid brass candlestick was likely used in court ceremonies or celebrations to honor the reigning potentate — either […]
![Toy collectors grabbed ‘many brass rings’ at Bertoia’s $1.95M sale](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/2014_0609_b1191_lead.jpg)
Toy collectors grabbed ‘many brass rings’ at Bertoia’s $1.95M sale
VINELAND, N.J. – There were smiles on many bidders’ faces as they departed Bertoia Auctions’ Spring Toy Break Auction on May 9th and 10th. “It was a terrific sale, and there was a great camaraderie throughout,” said Bertoia Auctions associate Rich Bertoia. “As they headed out the door with their purchases, everybody was chattering about […]
![Furniture Specific: Brass with class](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/2012_0206_Brass_lead.jpg)
Furniture Specific: Brass with class
In the last few months I have been fortunate enough to attend several high-end antique shows, cover some good auctions and visit a well-known museum with a wonderful collection of 18th- and 19th-century American furniture treasures. And while it is fun to sort of let yourself go and just be amazed at all the great […]