A rare Arts & Crafts, Regency Revival mahogany crinoline stretchered, Ionic topped Windsor chair by Birch & Co of High Wycombe. UK c 1870.
92cm.H x 57cm x 57cm.
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Aesthetic Movement Mahogany Windsor Chair c1870
Marble Top & Maple Table c 1840
An elegant English early Victorian two drawer table in pale golden yellow maple, with two drawers, cedar lined, on turned legs. With the original heavy quality white marble top & gallery, in excellent original faded decorative condition. Originally made as a dressing / washing stand, now the perfect drinks station or halltable / serving. 97cm H (to top of marble back), or 77cm high to marble table height) , 120cm W x 50cm D
Irish Regency Masters Chair c 1825
A rare & eccentric Irish Regency period master’s chair, with unusually tall back, with padded top rail. Decorated all over with triple reeding, with three sets of three reeded rungs, containing turned three reeded balls,the scrolled arms supported on ring turned vases. In mahogany & fruitwood, with a good patina. Cork c1825. Ht 120cm x 60cm W x 54cm D
George III Mahogany Batchelors Chest c1780
A rare English George III period ‘batchelor’s chest’ of useful very small proportions, in excellent original condition. Made of heavy Cuban mahogany, oak lined, with original brass swan neck handles, iron locks & ogee bracket feet. The corners with inset quadrant columns. Perfect for a modern apartment or small space beside a bed. 82cm.W x 78cm H x 46cm D. UK c1780
Chinese Qianlong period Jardinere c1780
A finely potted Chinese porcelain, famille verte enamelled Qianlong period jardinere. The sides decorated with green enamels of Ho Ho birds in exotic landscapes, peonies & the seasons in arabesque panels. Old English tinker repairs to the body. Canton, for the export market c 1780. Ht 260mm x 230mm diameter.
English Regency Mahogany Campaign Bookcase c1820
A rare and elegant English Regency period campaign bookcase, formed as a hinged locked mahogany box, opening flat to make a bookcase. With inset plaque for the owner’s name, opening to reveal a useful small bookcase, with the original woven wire grilles & mahogany edged adjustable shelves. Size closed 75cmH x 45cm W x 46cm D. Size open 75cm H x 90cm W x 23cm D. UK origin c 1820.
An exceptionally rare Anglo-Cantonese Marriage Portrait c 1825
An exceptionally rare Anglo-Cantonese Bride Portrait c 1825, contained in the original carved camphor frame. Oils on fine linen.
English made Mahogany Campaign Chest c1830
An English made brass bound mahogany two part military or campaign chest of small proportions. With good original patina, iron carrying handles and removeable feet, of excellent size and proportions. About as original an example as could survive & rare in this virtually untouched condition. The drawers have dust liners between & are finely dovetailed, the edges scribed with a bead for strength. It is a well made piece of furniture. 102cm H x 101cm.W x 48cm D. UK origin c 1830.
A very large Brain Coral (platygyra),
A very large example of Brain Coral (platygyra), Collected from the Gold Coast, Qld, c 1950. Specimens typically live up to 900 years, amongst the oldest living creatures. 25cm.H x 37cm x 38cm
A Spanish Dancer in a Mantilla by Philippe Swyncop 1943
Philippe SWYNCOP(Belgian 1878 – 1949).