Dressing customers walls, first peices.

Dressing customers walls, first peices.

Last night after closing shop I visited my customers home, they recently purchased some beautiful art from me, as Julian Stafford, Picture Rail Systems hung them yesterday.

They look perfect for the spaces intended and Julian did a fantastic job!

 

A rare George III Cuban mahogany folding tea table.

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.

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.
Small unusual gifts in my showroom.

Small unusual gifts in my showroom.

An exact Queen Anne style copy of a dinner bell, remarkably well done.
Carved Jade Leaves, Weights 61g, 46g, 43g. Total 153g.
The Georgian House, built from sandstone bricks, quarried by convict labor. Built in traditional English style.
18th century French oak low dresser/sideboard, of unusually narrow proportions.

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.

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.

 

Pair of 80s retro world globe book ends.

Pair of 80s retro world globe book ends.

Burr walnut and ebonised bases, with rotating word globes.
In 17th century style including sailing ships, sea monsters and unicorns.
One side faded (window facing) the other richer in colour.
Italy
H.17cm W.15cm D.11cm each.
18th century English oak lowboy.

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