A lovely example of a small Regency secretaire-bookcase, in wonderful untouched old condition, the mahogany faded to a light mellow colour. Less than a metre wide, the upper section deep enough for modern art books. The bookcase top with reeded ‘Gothick’ glazing, original glass, shelves, lock & key, with fine ebony geometric inlay. The secretaire base similary inlaid, with ebony arrows, the fall front containing a set of pigeon holes & satinwood drawers with fine bone handles and original key & locks. With oval brass handles, a large & small drawer under, all on ‘French’ bracket feet. UK origin c 1815.
Regency Brass Inlaid Bracket Clock c1815
A terrific quality large English Regency period bracket clock
London c 1820
In best quality mahogany case, with ebony & brass inlay & fish scale silk backed sound frets. 8 day hour striking movement, twin fusee powered with substantial plates & bob pendulum.
Retailed by Streeter New Bond St London.
430mmH x 29mm W x 184mm D
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Pair of Australian Villa Dioramas c1880
A wonderful & rare pair of Australian Victorian period crushed glass & timber dioramas of model suburban villas.
One with corrugated iron verandah, the other with slate & Italianate loggia. c 1870.
Ex Josef Lebovic’s private Collection of Australian Folk Art.
Louis XVI Revival Carrara Marble Chimneypiece c1840
An elegant Louis XVI revival gilt bronze mounted chimneypiece, Carrara marble in excellent condition. French c.1840
104cm H x 136 w x 36cm D [92w x 86h opening]. In four parts & easily installed.
A beautiful quality centrepiece for any room.
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Murano Glass Lamp c1970
A large & stylish Murano 1970s cut & blown glass table lamp, in clear & amber / gold, of the best quality & weight, with chromed fittings, newly rewired & new natural linen shade.Venice c1970
Ht o/a 630mm
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The Soldiers Farewell watercolour c 1810
THE SOLDIERS FAREWELL. A rare English Regency period watercolour, with pencil & ink, of a Red Coat Officer farewelling his young family. UK c1810
Original octagonal gilt frame 41 x 37cm
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Campaign Chest of Drawers c1840
A brass bound campaign chest, typically for an officer’s travel by sea, with nice old cabin labels. Campaign furniture, of this classic form & in good condition is rare. It has a functional elegance that is timeless.
UK c 1840
Cast brass flush handles & mounts, finely dovetailed drawers, original removeable feet, ‘dragons blood’ lacquer to the brass, good colour & untouched old finish. 109cm H x 99cmW x 48cm D
Regency Library Chair c1810
A very comfy, & elegant Regency period wing library chair with fine barrel back on ring turned mahogany legs, in red morocco leather. UK c 1810.
112cm H x 80cmW x 70cm D
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Pencil Drawing of an Gothic Tomb UK 1825
A fine quality measured drawing in pencil of an early Gothic tomb, with details of crests & dedications. Signed lower right “Geo. Edwards 1825”, thence lower right “17 hours work”.
Framed size 31cm x 44cm
UK c 1825
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