A fine and rare English Queen Anne period longcase clock, contained in the original case & Chinoiserie decoration. The caddy top and fretwork are rare original survivors.
Regency period mahogany reading table c.1810
A rare English Regency period best mahogany reading table, with cast ormolu book rest, ebony line inlay and brass strings to the lyre ends. With fitted writing compartment to drawer and candle slide.
Regency elbow chair attributed to Gillows c 1815
An elegant English Regency period mahogany elbow chair, with a frame of well turned uprights to the back, with reeded arms. The whole of an excellent colour and condition with red Morocco leather seat. The design and quality attribute this chair to the leading English makers, Gillows of Lancaster.
Regency old Sheffield plate Egyptian wine cooler c.1810
A magificent English Regency period old Sheffield plate wine cooler in the Egyptian taste. In the form of a stepped Grecian vase , the handles with pairs of Egyptian Sphinx faces. With crest to face, in beautiful original condition, with applied silver borders, seam marks and only slightly bled at edges.
George III period escritoire c 1790
A beautifully drawn English George III period best mahogany escritoire -bookcase. With fine Gothic lancet glazing, crossbanding to doors, original interior and ‘French’ swept bracket feet. Similar to designs published by Thomas Shearer c 1790 for bookcases in the French taste.
French console table c 1830
A deliciously small French Louis Phillipe period mahogany console table in mint original condition. With the original Belgian black slate top, a drawer to the frieze and elegantly drawn legs.
George III period corner cabinet c.1800
A beautifully proportioned English George III period corner cabinet in mint original condition. The whole of well figured best flame mahogany with an excellent patina. The pediment with finely turned Gothic finials in horn, the interior with original apple green paint. Original keys, locks and gilt brass bell handles.
Early Victorian period birdcage c 1840
A beautiful arsenic green painted timber and wire birdcage in the Chinoiserie taste.
The Gouty Angler c 1825
Attributed to Theodore Lane (1800 – 1828)
Irish George III period pair of glass mantel vases c 1810
A magnificent pair of Irish George III period cut glass vases and covers in neo-classical taste, beautifully cut with hobnail and diamond points and of terrific colour. These vases were typically supplied ensuite with chandeliers with similar vase shaped shafts for drawing and dining rooms, for placing on marble mantelpieces. They express the fragility and coherent taste of the age .