French Empire armchair c 1820

French Empire armchair c 1820

An Empire mahogany fauteuil or armchair ‘a la Reine’ in the manner of Jacob-Desmalter/ François-Honoré-Georges Jacob Desmalter (1770-1841, son of Jacob Desmalter), newly upholstered in Jim Thompson striped silk.

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Pair of Regency candelabra by Matthew Boulton c 1805

Pair of Regency candelabra by Matthew Boulton c 1805

A handsome pair of English Regency old Sheffield plate candlesticks with original candelabra attachments & sconces, by the foremost maker, the brilliant Birmingham industrialist, Matthew Boulton (1728 -1809).
Terrific original condition, with lightly ‘bled borders’, double sun marks

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Regency cast iron bootscraper c 1820

Regency cast iron bootscraper c 1820

An exciting example of a English Regency period cast iron bootscraper, double cast.
Formed as a pair of winged Griffins, their tail feathers forming a lotus flower, with anthemion underneath.
Apparently unmarked, though with lots of old paint possibly hiding a makers name.
c1820
37cm x 30cm x 35cm high.
PRICE inc GST SOLD

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George III oak chest on chest c 1790

George III oak chest on chest c 1790

A wonderfully untouched George III period oak tallboy of lovely golden coloured oak. With original handles, iron locks & nice colour.
Brushing slide & fine ‘Chinese fret’ corners and feet.
UK c 1780.
105cm wide x 52cm deep x 182cm high
PRICE inc GST $3,750

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Set of eight Wine Glasses c 1780

Set of eight Wine Glasses c 1780

A rare set of eight late 18th century wine glasses, with facetted stems & remains of gilded drapery to the bowls – both useful & joyful.
c 1780.
Height 13.5cm
diameter of bowls 7cm

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Tasmanian Colonial period chaise c 1845

Tasmanian Colonial period chaise c 1845

A  Tasmanian Colonial period monkey tail scrolled arm cedar chaise. With curved banded end, supported on bulbous tapered and facetted legs the hallmark of Gillingtons of Dublin. An 1840s  interpretation of Greek revival, via an Irish Colonial cabinet maker . Dry original finish, strong & unrestored though missing its casters.

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Regency mahogany Bracket clock c 1820

Regency mahogany Bracket clock c 1820

A lovely London made, Regency mahogany cased bracket clock, c 1820.
Original patina, mounts & condition.
Eight day twin fusee bell striking movement of good heavy quality, with regulation to pendulum.
By Anderson of Eaton Sq, London.
52cm high x 27cm x 19cm.
PRICE inc GST $4,600

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Tasmanian Colonial period Grecian cedar wardrobe c 1830

Tasmanian Colonial period Grecian cedar wardrobe c 1830

An elegant Tasmanian Colonial period Grecian clothes press, full cedar, with ebonized fielded panels to the front & sides, ebony escutcheons, with original surface finish & fittings
Hobart c 1830
150cm x 65cn x 210cm high

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Colonial internal half gate c 1845

Colonial internal half gate c 1845

A rare & nicely made Tasmanian Colonial period red pine internal half gate, typically at the top of a staircase or in a hall, to stop children or small dogs disrupting the house. (Perfect for pug proofing a best room). With round balusters & chamfered rails, original hinges & lock.
90cm high x 100 cm wide
c 1845

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Victorian cedar entry doorcase c 1860

Victorian cedar entry doorcase c 1860

A good Victorian period cedar front door & semi-circular fanlight with original flashed ruby glass, mid hall curved & panelled cedar arch, semi circular cedar & door architraves Built under a verandah & stored since demolition in the 1970s and in excellent condition with hardware.Hobart c 1880
Door 205cm x 88cm, arch 140cm dia outside 105cm internal, 65cm deep, architraves 20cm wide.

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