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Late 18th Century English Country Oak Wine Table
The plain ‘well faded’ four plank tilt top above a bold turned column, resting on elegant outswept cabriole legs.
Recently arrived from England and still to be cleaned, glued and waxed.
Circa 1790
H. 69cm Dia. 79cm
The two planked moulded top, above three fielded frieze drawers, having brass fret shaped handles and eschutcheons, raised on silhouette cut-baluster supports.
The interesting straight lines and clever silhouette shaped legs can place this in a complete modern setting or as a stand out entrance piece.
H: 79 cm W: 181 cm D: 47 cm
C.1740
Stock AA06641
Late 18th Century French chestnut and oak armoire
The shaped cornice above a slight floral inlaid top rail, with two book-matched chestnut cleated doors retaining the original escutcheons, lock and key. Having a shaped skirt, resting on plain cabriole shaped legs with triple panelled sides.
Note the matched inlay continues from the skirt through to the top rail.
Good overall colour and patination.
The interior houses two brass rails and can be readjusted to having one hanging rail and a center shelf below if preferred.
1780 – 1800
H: 7’ 4” – 223 cm W: 4’ 10” – 147 cm D: 1’ 9” – 54 cm
The circular tilt-top raised on a vase-turned pillar and three hipped downswept legs terminating in pad feet.
C.1770 H:69.5 cm Diameter:41.5 cm
Natural History – Dumond D’ Urville
Insectes Coleopetres by C.E. Blanchard
Hand coloured steel engravings of beetle specimens from Ambon (Moluccas), New Zealand and Tonga. Single folio sheet, plate size 400 x 270 mm, drawn by Blanchard, engraved by Mme Egasse, printed by Gide; being Plate 9 from the Atlas volume of Dumont d’Urville’s Voyage au Pole Sud et dans I’Oceanie sur les Corvettes I’Astrolabe et la Zelee, pendant les annees, 1837-40 (Paris’ Hombron et Jacquinot, 1842).
Mild water stain to upper left margin, not affecting the plate, which is in fine condition.
Unframed 31.5 cm x 51 cm