A rare first quarter 20th century, French Art Nouveau sculptured standard lamp. An unusual new addition to my lighting. Cleaned, re wired and in window display. A rare first quarter 20th century, French Art Nouveau sculptured standard lamp. The gracefully scrolled, feminine shaped steel frame, having two amber and vaseline glass lamps. 2m x 60cm x 40cm
18th Century French Provincial Oak Petrin/Dough-Bin. The three plank cleated top (later hinged – originally sliding) Above canted bin, with original leaf and moulded carving. Resting on a shaped, moulded skirt with a carved central star, joined to front cabriole legs. Still to be re-glued, and re wax finished. Or left un waxed, as beautifully oxidised over the centuries. H.68cm W.155cm D.57cm
A rare pair of late 19th century French gilt-bronze and Champlevé Enamel decorated, extending Chenets Andirons. C.1890 H.45cm Adjustable width between 1m and 1.5m Notice they have been cleaned so much over the past 150 years, there’s only fine traces of the original gilt remaining.
19th Century French Oak Farmhouse Table The top having two wide figured, grained planks. Above a plain skirt, having one central drawer with original brass handle. Resting on square tapered legs. H. W. D. In storage, in need of refinishing.
19th Century French Elm Farmhouse Table of small proportions Having a well faded three plank top, above a plain narrow skirt Resting on square tapered legs. H. W. D. In storage, in need of re-wax finishing.
First half 19th Century French Oak & Elm Farmhouse Table The well patinated five plank top, above a plain, narrow skirt One end housing a bread slide, resting on square tapered legs. C.1840 H. W. D. In storage, in need of refinishing.
Unusually long 3.2m early 19th century French oak refectory/farmhouse table. Having a 6cm thick two plank moulded top. Above a plain skirt, resting on square chamfered legs, joined by an ‘H’ stretcher. C.1820 H.78cm W.320cm D.71cm
First half 19th century French figured Elm on Oak Farmhouse Table. First half 19th century French figured elm on oak farmhouse table. The well patinated two plank deep-cleated top, resting on four oak tapered legs. C.1820 H.75cm W.2m D.80cm
Thought I’d share a few of my dining tables. I sell many styles. 17th century English oak refectory tables. 18th-19th century French farmhouse tables. 18th century English gateleg and pembroke tables. Mid century French fibreglass sealed autumn toned centre/dining table. Used as dining tables, desks, serving tables, entrance and centre tables. Several more in store awaiting a good clean and wax.
I sold this untouched 18th century English oak wine table recently. My customer wanted a fresh wax finish, as hadn’t been waxed in decades. Lifted the finish beautifully.. Description below, 18th Century English Country Oak Wine Table of Larger Proportions The well patinated, circular tilt top, on a tapered, turned central column Resting on three out-swept cabriole legs This table has never been restored, I will not restore this table until sold, and will only be waxed. C.1780 H 73cm Dia 79cm
A rare George III Cuban mahogany folding tea table. The exquisite grained single plank rectangular moulded top, lifting to become a two plank square tea/card table top. The unusual centred hinged rear legs opening to join with the sides. The beautifully moulded front legs give a sense of style to a very classic straight lined table. The narrow cock beaded drawer to the plain skirt, retaining the original brass swan-neck handle. C.1770 H.72cm W.86cm D.42cm Opened 84x86cm
A rare museum quality first half 18th century French provincial walnut dresser/buffet and rack. The strong William and Mary, Queen Anne from 1690 to 1710 influence, including the double arched carved pedemint steel drop handles and bold bun-feet. With floral, leaf carvings to the facing rounded corners, a lot more worn to the base. Turned finials supporting the rails for the display shelving, plain moulded drawers, so the beautifully carved arched fielded paneled doors of birds with out swept wings holding flowers. Then a beautiful ogee-shaped bottom rail, resting on bold bun feet.
18th century French oak low dresser/sideboard, of unusually narrow proportions. The well patinated two plank moulded top having a deep plate groove to the rear, to hold large upright dinner and serving plates. Above a stylish double mould, meeting with the sides to create a framed look. The three central drawers, flanked by two flowing mould carved paneled doors. With a decorative applied ogee shaped long lower rail, joined to a continued slight shaped moulded foot.
Second half 17th century English oak panelled coffer. The well patinated two plank moulded top, retaining the original knuckle-hinges, above a central moulded top rail, joined to matching uprights, with reversed dividing uprights to the sides, housing plain double panels, with three to the front. The interior having the original candle box and two plank floor (rare) Having one obvious patch to rear left of top, probably done around 100 years ago (I’m able to blend faded patch colour if customer desires) Perfect blanket/storage box.
18th century English country oak chest of drawers, of low proportions The well patinated two plank cleat-moulded top, above two short, then three long graduated narrow moulded drawers, having brass swan-neck handles. Resting on classic shaped bracket feet. Great overall faded patina. C.1770
18th century English oak lowboy. The well patinated fine moulded two plank top, above an ogee shaped skirt, housing one long central scratch-carved moulded drawer, flanked by two deeper matching drawers, having later attractive brass handles. Resting on square chamfered legs. Great overall colour and patination. C.1780 H.73cm W.84cm D.48cm