PETER COSTELLO, SNAP CHAIR, 1993
Pair Snap Chairs in Sassafras 1993 by Peter Costello
Tasmanian Colonial Cedar & Huon pine Library Cupboard c1850
A terrific quality & mint Tasmanian Colonial period library cupboard. The whole of extraordinary cuts of cedar,original waxed finish. The fully adjustable original shelves solid 1″ boards of Huon pine with cedar fronts. Original locks and metal ware. In three parts,with an elegant Grecian cornice.
Pair of Wax Miniature Portraits c1830
A handsome pair of wax portrait profiles of two fashionable men,facing to sinister & dexter. Signed to truncation of each indistinctly. Profiles 68mm x 72mm high. Gilt frames 140mm diameter.
Nailsea Glass Basket c 1860
A nice quality Nailsea glass basket, for flowers, in clear, white & deep chocolate / red blown glass. Perfect.
Heeley Double Patent corkscrew c1880
The original double lever patent corkscrew, by the patentee, James Heeley & Sons. UK c 1880
Height 18cm x 8cm
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Regency Yew Tea Caddy c1805
A rare English Regency burr yew wood veneered tea caddy, with original interior lids & key. Of diminutively small size, reflecting the age of the tea caddy (the smaller the caddy, the earlier, as tea was very expensive during the late 18th century until the end of the Napoleonic wars in 1815). UK c.1805
Secretaire Clothes Press c 1790
A fine quality English George III period best mahogany clothes press, the doors and drawer front with rosewood bandings & strung edges and original handles. Original oak lined trays, keys & a secret compartment. Firmly attributed by quality & documented examples, to Gillows of Lancaster
Scottish Horn Snuff box c 1810
A finely carved Scottish Regency horn snuff box, in excellent condition, with reeded body & base.Nice patina. c 1810
Pair of Staffordshire Pearlware Chestnut baskets c1810
One of dozens of new items in the Summer Exhibition,
A stylish pair of Staffordshire pearlware chestnut baskets c1810.
Mint condition
25cm wide. 8.5cm high. 15.5cm deep.
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