Martin Tighe – 2013 A private commission by Martin Tighe of customers children in a field Painted from an old photo. Fantastic effort Martin! 2013
Antiques dealer Jamie Allpress looks back on some of his most memorable projects over the years and the connections he has made as a result. A few Favourites Antiques dealer Jamie Allpress looks back on some of his most memorable projects over the years and the connections he has made as a result
A fantastic coffee table comprising of an early 19th Century French fruitwood dough-bin base with a 19th Century French burr elm quarter panelled door top – AA7000 A fantastic coffee table comprising of an early 19th Century French fruitwood dough-bin base with a 19th Century French burr elm quarter panelled door top. H. 47cm W. 171cm D. 58cm.
An outstanding early 19th Century English copper tankard of large proportions – CBE800 An outstanding early 19th Century English copper tankard of large proportions. H.17cm Dia.16cm
Queen size green linen bedhead Queen size green linen bedhead. $1450 Matching green linen cushions with charcoal piping and feather and down insets. Large $140 Small $120
A decorative 19th Century French carved oak, scrolled leaf, bevel cushion mirror – AA1959 A decorative 19th Century French carved oak, scrolled leaf, bevel cushion mirror. Good overall rich colour to the waxed finish. Also the original bevelled mirror. H. 110 W. 95cm.
STOLEN! JULY 2015 – A pair of first half 20th Century in 19th Century style, English cast iron horse heads – CPT700 A pair of first half 20th Century in 19th Century style, English cast iron horse heads. Originally fixed on top of posts for tying horse leads. H. 28 W. 17 D. 24.5cm
19th Century English elm child’s Captain’s chair – AA1750 19th Century English elm child’s Captain’s chair. H. 53 W. 44 D. 35cm
Last quarter 19th Century English beech, bamboo stylised, child’s armchair – CRN500 Last quarter 19th Century English beech, bamboo stylised, child’s armchair. 1870-1890
A beautiful 20th Century French Deco light shade, with a lovely green tone – AA1964 A beautiful 20th Century French Deco light shade, with a lovely green tone.
A decorative pair of 19th Century Japanese torchieres – CLD700 A decorative pair of 19th Century Japanese torchieres, with traces of gilt decoration. H: 82 cm W: 18 cm
An exceptional late 18th Century English elm country Chippendale occasional chair – CGS900 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. C.1780
20th Century French ‘Melani’ Deco bronze of a well toned Archer – AA1967 20th Century French Deco bronze, signed S. Melani, of a well toned Archer on a marble base. 1925. Salvatore Melani (1902-1934). H. 45 W. 60 D. 20cm.
A very rare 18th Century English oak low dresser/dual chest – AA1957 A very rare 18th Century oak low dresser/dual chest. The ‘D’ shaped 2 plank moulded top above a double sided chest, 4 short then 4 long graduated drawers with 19th Century brass handles and escutcheons. Flanked by quarter circle columns and deep fielded panelled sides, resting on shaped bracket feet. C.1770 H. 76 W. 170 D. 52cm