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Three early 17th century Basileus Besler First editions 1613

Three early 17th century Basileus Besler First editions 1613

First editions 1613. Hand coloured copper engravings. 408 years old!

I’ve always wanted to group frame Beslers, but have never had a group so well matched.

I’m very excited to have this to offer my customers.

Certainly something you won’t see anywhere else.

Prints by Basil Besler from Hortus Eystettensis.

Engravings with expert hand colouring.
With typical text showing through and minor spots.
Exceptional condition.

Cartophyllus syluestris

Melilotus Germanica

Bistorta Maior

Frame 88cm x 170cm

Resting above a superb 18th century English oak dresser.

Approx. 240 years old ❤️

A George I English figured walnut cross and feather-banded chest of drawers - UK11880

A George I English figured walnut cross and feather-banded chest of drawers – UK11880

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The eight panelled figured walnut, cross-banded covello moulded top, above two short over three long graduated drawers having feather banded inlays within cushion-moulded rails, resting on bun feet. Having good overall well faded patination. With stylish brass drop-handles and escutcheons.

Great overall colour and patination.

C.1720

H: 93cm W: 95cm D: 52cm

This chest can ba placed into any room in your home or apartment. Stunning entrance/hall chest. Perfect for a decorative, functional piece in your bedroom or place into your formal living room or family room to ad some classic lined style…

An unusual 18th Century English oak chest of drawers

An unusual 18th Century English oak chest of drawers

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An unusual 18th Century English oak chest of drawers.

The well patinated two plank moulded top above two short then three long moulded graduated drawers, having later decorative English brass-work.

The sides having long fielded panels. Resting on short bracket feet.

H. 100cm

W. 98cm

D. 54cm

Lower Drawer depth: 22cm

C. 1770

A very rare 18th Century English Oak low dresser/dual chest AA1957

A very rare 18th Century English Oak low dresser/dual chest AA1957

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A very rare 18th Century English Oak low dresser/dual chest

The ‘D’ shaped two plank moulded top above two short, then two long graduated drawers with 19th Century brass handles and escutchens.

Flanked by quarter circle columns and deep fielded panelled sides, resting on shaped bracket feet.

C. 1770

AA1957

H. 76cm W. 170cm D. 52cm

18th Century Southern German walnut serpentine shaped commode - CBO700

18th Century Southern German walnut serpentine shaped commode – CBO700

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The well patinated marquetry inlaid top from walnut, figured walnut and fruitwoods, having a central star design. Above three graduated drawers with matching inlay veneers retaining the original oval brass handles, escutcheons and locks. Flanked by quarter moulded corners, with fielded panelled sides. Resting on the original squat bun feet.

Having a good rich overall colour and patina.

H: 78 cm W: 118.5 cm D: 65 cm

An exquisite 19th Century in 18th Century style English figured walnut chest on stand - UK1822

An exquisite 19th Century in 18th Century style English figured walnut chest on stand – UK1822

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An exquisite 19th Century in 18th Century style English figured walnut chest on stand.

The chest with a deep cavetto cornice above two short over four long graduated well figured walnut and double featherbanded drawers. The base with a matching long drawer above a double arched ogee cut apron, raised on spiral turned legs, joined by wavy shaped platform stretchers, on bun feet.

C. 1880

H: 167 cm

W: 103.5 cm

D: 56.5 cm

18th Century English oak chest on chest of small proportions - UK1821

18th Century English oak chest on chest of small proportions – UK1821

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18th Century English oak chest on chest of small proportions.

The cavetto shaped cornice above two short and three long graduated drawers. The lower section with two long – deep drawers all having attractive brass fret patterned handles and escutcheons, resting on decorative unusually high shaped bracket feet.

C. 1780

H: 161 cm

W: 99.5 cm

D: 54 cm

George III Country oak chest of four long drawers - AA1556

George III Country oak chest of four long drawers – AA1556

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A George III Country oak chest of drawers of good proportions

The two plank moulded top above four long graduated scratch moulded drawers having brass swan neck handles.

Resting on exceptional shaped bracket feet, standing out from the very straight lined carcass (later brass work). C. 1790

H. 3’ 3” – 100 cm

W. 3’ 3” – 100 cm

D. 1’ 10” – 55 cm

19th Century English pollard and figured oak chest of large proportions - AA1805

19th Century English pollard and figured oak chest of large proportions – AA1805

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19th Century English pollard and figured oak chest of large proportions. This exceptional revival chest incorporating several styles, from William and Mary to George III. The three plank top with shaped applied mouldings, above a cross-banded chest front, having two short and three long cross-banded and tumbridge-ware inlaid drawers, with fan inlaid decorations to each corner.

Note: The quality of the drawer linings and the bold dovetail joints holding them together. Both sides also have inlaid decoration. Resting on shaped bracket feet.

H. 116cm W. 99cm D. 62.5cm