Late 18th Century English cherrywood and laburnum chest on chest.
The moulded three plank top above applied mouldings to the top rail with a shaped laburnum centre piece. Then two short and three long generous sized graduated drawers having unusual laburnum cock beading and brass swan-neck handles, flanked by chamfered and moulded corner uprights, resting on attractive shaped bracket feet.
Note: This is the first Georgian fruitwood chest I have had in over 20 years, also having beautiful fruitwood and beech drawer lining and good overall colour.
The moulded cornice above two bowed mahogany cross-banded doors, wearing decorative shaped escutcheons, opening to reveal four original bowed narrow shelves and a pair of lower drawers.
Late 18th Century, George III oak standing corner cupboard, having a shaped cornice above two slight gothic style glass moulded doors, retaining most of the original glass
Note: The horizontal mouldings disguise both shelves, flanked by canted sides.
The base same, except panelled doors concealing a shelved interior, resting on shaped bracket feet.
This piece is yet to be re-glued, cleaned and waxed. The end result will be fantastic.
18th Century oak hanging corner cupboard having a molded cornice continuing around the piece. Carved sides and a one and half inch thick glazed door with deep shaped moldings and the original marked glass, enclosing a shelved interior.
The shaped top rail supporting a large shaped centre splat. The curved arms on turned supports meeting the two plank seat and flowing into a leg. All joined by stretchers. Great 340 year old patina. C.1680
An attractive set of six late 19th Century English mahogany Hepplewhite style dining chairs
The triple-bowed top rail, having carved flowing leaves following through the joints, into the fine fret-carved vase shaped centre splat, with a comfortable upholstered seat, resting on a square ,serpentine moulded front leg, joined by stretchers.
The shaped top rail, having a knot to the centre right, flanked by strong ears,having tapered upright supports framing the well carved vertical centre splat.
The upholstered drop-in seat, inside slight mounlded plain rails, resting on square-block legs, joined by rectangular stretchers.
Perfect overall well faded to a walnut tone patination.
Re selling on consignment. Sold these to Dorothy many years ago. Enjoying having them again and to sell for her now.
A rare pair of Robert “Mouseman” Thompson English oak Arts and Crafts side chairs.
The pollard oak panelled backs above original well patinated leather seats resting on octagonal tapered front legs. Both with the original hard carved mouse.
Robert “Mouseman” Thompson 1876-1955 Kilburn, Yorkshire was a prolific maker of the 1930’s producing traditional handcrafted English oak furniture. He used a mouse as his signature and trademark, hence the nickname.
An exceptional late 18th Century English elm country Chippendale occasional chair. The well shaped top rail having a long central shaped double scroll, terminating into unusually shaped scrolled ears. Flowing into a fret shaped central splat, joined to a bold shoe rail, with a drop in upholstered seat. Having Queen Anne style cabriole legs on pad feet.
