H.120cm Dia.1m
Height including original crystal ceiling cup and chain.
Arrived in recent shipment.
Cleaned, shined up and re wired to Australian standards.
The thick cleated sliding top slides front to back rather than left to right.
The deep apron having two narrow moulded panels to both sides, so it can be a side or centre table.
Attractive all round.
Resting on a slight sabre shaped leg.
Beautiful overall colour and patination.
The well patinated oak cleated, thumb moulded top, above a narrow central drawer and matching lower panelled door, flanked by two banks of three mahogany x-banded graduated drawers,
with brass swan-neck handles. The facing front corners have stylish quarter columns and deep panelled sides. Resting an ogee shaped squatted bracket feet and matching flowing moulded skirt.
Good overall warm coloured patination.
H.91cm
W.192cm
D.59cm
C.1850
This would certainly be the feature piece in your living or dining room.
While sitting there looking fantastic, the many drawers can store a lot of your precious belongings.
Perfect height to use as a serving table or place into a deep hallway as a stylish entry piece.
Hanging above an arrangement of rare 17th to 19th century European hand coloured copper engravings.
See many on my website under, Works of Art – Botanicals.
The faded two plank cleated top, above a shaped skirt, the front having a single, double fronted drawer retaining
the original turned handles and central brass escutcheon.
Resting on shaped turned legs with a circular pad foot, joined by a shaped X stretcher.
The well preserved floral painted top, having a central still life of fruits and butterflies, with flowers and leaves flowing throughout the centre, and an angel putti.
Rosewood cross-banding, with ebony and satinwood stringing.
The gilded fluted skirt, above turned tapered fluted legs.
Just arrived from restoration and re wiring.
Squeezed into showroom, with not a lot of space free to photograph.Will post detailed photos soon.
95 x 60cm and 85 x 60cm including chain and ceiling cups.
So much work goes into buying, packing, shipping, restoring and re wiring, then reassembling in showroom.
I thought I’d show a few photos of the process.
This is the largest of this particular, delightful, classic style I’ve had in over 30 years.