17th Century Continental Deep Carved Walnut Panel – AA0731 A 17th Century Continental deep carved walnut panel. Carved with the initials ‘E.B’. Scrolls and stylised flora radiate. C.1650 H. 12.5” – 32cm W. 21.5” – 55cm
A Stunning Pair of First Half 20th Century Italian Coloured Murano Glass Appliqués/Wall lights/Sconces A stunning pair of first half 20th century Italian coloured Murano glass appliqués/wall lights. Being cleaned and rewired. Will be in the showroom in about a week. H 40cm W 36cm D 20cm
Beautiful Italian Murano Glass Six Branch Light with Pink and Blue Flowers and Leaves. I love the unusual. First half 20th century. H.75cm x W.70cm Plus matching ceiling cup 10cm plus chain as long as required. Photos by Russell Winnell Photography
A Decorative 19th Century Green Glass Floral Dump/Paperweight A Decorative 19th Century Green Glass Floral Dump/Paperweight 10cm x 10cm
A pair of European clear glass tear shaped sculptures A pair of European clear glass tear shaped ornaments With matching purple, green and blue inside. H.32cm W.13cm
First half 19th Century English cut glass whisky jug and a separate rummer First half 19th Century English cut glass whisky jug , the pourer above cut tapered panels having a diamond cut band to the shoulder . The separate rummer has a diamond cut band to the shoulder above shaped cut tapered panels on short baluster support on a wide circular base. 1820 – 1850 Whisky Jug – H: 15.5 cm Rummer – H: 13.5 cm
A harlequin set of ten late Georgian English glass rummers A harlequin set of ten English late Georgian glass rummers all in perfect condition 1800 – 1820 H: between 12 cm – 13 cm
‘A Cluster of Spheres’ Eclectic Retro Style Mirror A new arrival to the gallery . Can be placed in a modern or period setting, pictured here above a 260 year old English Elm dresser. 95cm x 131cm
A Rare and Unusual Retro Book-Matched Figured Walnut Central Joined Adjustable Nest of Tables A Rare and Unusual Retro Book-Matched Figured Walnut Central Joined Adjustable Nest of Tables on turned tapered legs. The circular tops having the original coloured formica edging. C.1970
Richard Felton Outcault – Poor lil’ mose and his hatchet Stock AA0987-4 ‘Poor lil’ mose and his hatchet poor lil’ mose’ Richard Felton Outcault One of five early 20th Century American cartoons from the New York Herald 1901 27 cm x 36.5 cm
19th Century English spirit flask with original leather holster Stock CJT501 A 19th Century English sterling silver and blown glass campaign spirit flask. An original military issue leather holster. C. 1860 Length: 26 cm
Restoration and French Polish Services More ‘Before and After’ photos coming soon Jamie Allpress and Shane Smith have been bringing pre-loved fine furniture back to life for 80 years between them. Restoring furniture in the correct way is very important. If you would like some advice or an idea on how much a piece would cost to restore you can visit us at our store, call 9824 8551 or email with photos of the piece – jamie@allpress-antiques.com.au Read More
Why Antiques? Article by Henry Buckenham – Allpress Inc – Australian Period Home Style Magazine. Cover photo and photos by Russell Winnell of Jamie Allpress’ rearrangement of the William Johnston Collection 2010 [ View Original Article ] (PDF)
To Frame or Not to Frame by Jamie Allpress Written by Jamie Allpress “Keep it simple when framing period art so that the frame doesn’t take away from the art itself” [View Original Article] (PDF)
AAADA Melbourne Antiques 2014 This fair had the largest participating list of antique dealers we have ever gathered together. The opening night had all proceeds going to UNICEF Australia. I had many beautiful items prepared for the fair including dressers, wine tables, chairs, botanicals and period to contemporary art. The fair also showcased an exciting new concept by myself and Mali Moir (artist) “beautiful drawings of objects of virtu”