All English Antique Furniture & Decorative Objects
OVERMANTEL MIRROR
A finely carved giltwood overmantel mirror having its original period glass plates, the glass surrounded by scrolled acanthus and rocaille, the lower portion with unusual grottos at the ... ![]()
Stock #409
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TALL ROCOCO GILTWOOD MIRROR CIRCA 1755.
A finely carved rococo frame having an unusually attenuated carved
crest comprised of acanthus leaves and c and s-scrolls, the sides
delicately carved with the same and trailing vines with the base having
bower that probably held a squirrel or a sheep surrounded by the carved
c and s-scrolls. The unusual narrow proportions of ... ![]()
Stock #408
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PAIR OF CARVED GILTWOOD GIRANDOLES CIRCA 1775.
A fine pair of carved giltwood oval three light girandoles crested by stylized honeysuckle carving with carved appliques above and below the mirror frame, having period replacement glass plates.
A major
concern to people living in the 18th century was lighting. Mirror
plates provided an extra source of light and hence the plethora of
light-related objects ... ![]()
Stock #406
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CHINESE TANKARD
A fine painted 18th century Chinese tankard in excellent ... ![]()
Stock #404
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18TH CENTURY DELFT
An 18th century delft blue and white place, with a hairline crack and wear to the ... ![]()
Stock #403
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DELFT
An 18th century delft plate in very good condition, with some wear and chips to the ... ![]()
Stock #402
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A SET OF BRASS AND STEEL FRENCH FIRETOOLS
1880
A very fine set of brass and steel ... ![]()
Stock #400
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PAINTED SETTEE CIRCA 1785.
1785
A finely carved and painted settee retaining most of its original ivory and blue paint having a carved moulded crest rail with padded arms having a show wood rail and turned and fluted legs.
A similar settee can be found in George Hepplewhite's "The Cabinet-Maker and Upholsterer's Guide" (1792) on ... ![]()
Stock #399
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TILT TOP TRIPOD TABLE CIRCA 1755.
A tilt-top mahogany tripod tea table with excellent color, having a
tray top , the under supports holding a bird cage that rests on the
pedestal having three cabriole legs terminating in pad ... ![]()
Stock #398
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YORUBA BOX
A Divination box decorated by shells, made of leather having a glass top. Yoruba, ... ![]()
Stock #397
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GEORGE III MAHOGANY BUREAU BOOKCASE CIRCA 1765.
A fine George III bureau bookcase with excellent faded color, in four parts, the upper section with broken pediment centered by a bold urn shaped finial. The glazed doors having "Gothick" arched mullions and open to adjustable shelves, the bureau or slant front with ribbon and rosette carved moulding, the ... ![]()
Stock #396
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ROCOCO CARVED GILTWOOD MIRROR CIRCA 1755.
1755
A superb rococo Chippendale carved giltwood looking glass retaining its original central plate, having a pagoda cresting and elaborately carved acanthus encrusted sides. The lower portion centered by a pierced shell bordered by scrolls with foliage and rocaille carvings.
The
main mirror plate was likely an older plate that was re-used as it is
beveled, something ... ![]()
Stock #394
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SERPENTINE MAHOGANY CHEST OF DRAWERS CIRCA 1760.
1760
A fine serpentine mahogany chest of drawers with excellent color, having a shaped top above four long graduated drawers, the top drawer with a writing slide, the canted corners decorated with blind fret carvings. The whole is supported on bracket feet and has brass carrying handles to the sides. English, circa 1760
True mahoganies, variations ... ![]()
Stock #392
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THREE TIER PADAUK DUMBWAITER CIRCA 1775.
A fine Chinese export three-tier dumb waiter made of padauk with a
turned stem, having a tripod base terminating in vigorously carved ball
and claw feet with brass casters. According to the
Avant Courier (February 25, 1771), the dumb waiter was an English
invention that soon spread to the continent (The Shorter Dictionary of
English Furniture, by Ralph ... ![]()
Stock #391
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DRESSING TABLE IN THE MANNER OF MAYHEW AND INCE CIRCA 1765.
1760
An exceedingly fine serpentine yewwood dressing table in the manner of Ince and
Mayhew, having a burlwood top with excellent color and a velvet
lined writing slide above a shaped frieze with a false drawer and a
working drawer at one end, the whole supported on tapering cabriole
leg, the lower portion decorated by ormolu ... ![]()
Stock #386
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