A rare early 19th Century Dutch/Flemish Bronze two tier Electrolier of large proportions

A rare early 19th Century Dutch/Flemish Bronze two tier Electrolier of large proportions

This was originally made to house candles.

Each shaped branch lifts out to place the lit candle into. (Note: even though now wired, they still are removable, slightly)

The top having soldiers playing flutes, above the first row of smaller branches, having individually carved maidens watching over the room.

The second row having large Sunflower heads carved to the top and dolphins to the centre, as above.

All slotted into the bold turned central support, terminating in a detailed finial.

Cleaned and completely rewired to Australian standards.

Now cleverly wired to house electric globes.

1890 – 1910

H: 1m Diameter: 95 cm excluding cup and chain.

All chandeliers can be extended and hung to desired height.

An unusually high, early 19th century French oak dough bin/petrin.

An unusually high, early 19th century French oak dough bin/petrin.

The cleated three plank sliding top, above a canted bin, the front panel having a central sun carving, flanked by matching reversed shaped fielded panels.
The base with sunflower carved panel, flanked by rectangular fielded paneled doors.
Resting on short square tapered legs.
Good overall well faded colour.

C.1800

H.84cm
W.148cm
D.56cm

19th century English oak and mahogany x-banded dresser base.

19th century English oak and mahogany x-banded dresser base.

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The well patinated moulded top, above four graduated x-banded drawers, retaining the original Hepplewhite style oval brass plate handles.
Flanked by two panelled doors, resting on slight shaped bracket feet.

C.1880

H.89cm
W.210cm
D.50cm

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