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In 2015 Jola from Luxurysqft magazine, Dubai contacted me regarding a story Kelly Crane wanted to write about my styling of several properties she had viewed on my website.
I took a few photos as the beautiful afternoon light was shining through the open door.
The last few photos of some stunning local trees and architecture 🤩
Also the first colour ad I made for Antiques & Art in Victoria, back around 1991?
Russell Winnell photographed then and every one since.
20th Century
H.34cm
Rare 19th century French solid kingwood ‘whatnot’
This rare 19th century French solid kingwood whatnot is certainly a work of cabinetmaker, leader of Japonism, Gabriel Viardot (1830-1904).
It is surmounted by a varnished polished bronze dragon that is frequently found in the cabinetmaker’s production.
The lower part also has shelves whose upright is decorated with a wrapped dragon in varnished polished bronze.
H.98cm W.69cm D.40cm
Now with the remaining of my stock, in storage awaiting a pop up shop somewhere around Australia.
Or you’re welcome to visit my storeroom/workshop inner city Melbourne.
The Hepplewhite style bowed back rail, with plain shaped upright arms, resting on corner moulded square block legs, joined by a matching front stretcher and central ‘H’ stretcher.
Stylish and very comfortable.
H.104cm W.65cm D.72cm
Whether being a dresser base or chest of drawers interstate or a chandelier to a home I haven’t seen.
Thought I’d share this one.
Mid century 19th Century style Flemish Brass 18 Branch Electrolier
Finding chairs I forgot I had. Well over 120 chairs in stock.
Wow, so many years ago. It’s funny you know, my memorie’s shisen, due to an accident 31 years ago.
But as soon as I saw this advertisement, I knew where I purchased each piece and who I sold them to.
Even the portrait hanging, I remember was selling for Bryan Collie, Melbourne Fine Art Gallery, a very supportive business and personal friend right from the start 1990.
Actually I was selling the buffet decor for another great friend that taught me so much for many years.
So many great memories over the past 3.5 decades.
Including my friend David Glyn Davies painting the Celtic scroll on my shop wall. Clearly visible in my ads throughout the 90s.
Thought I’d share this story.
Furniture shipped out next week.
Visiting some of my favourite customers recently, I enjoyed seeing art I sold them a few years ago.
(First four Mali’s) Mali came to see them in place 2018, so posted her with two of them.
The exceptional “Lotus’s” are also by Mali Moir, her attention to detail on another level!
Originally a petrin/dough bin on stand. Later converted into a beautiful decorative coffee table.
Very comfortable, plenty of room for sleep.
Hard wearing, quality fabric.
H.66 x W.228 x D105
$7,500 reduced to $3,750 pair.
The facing circular chair back with 17th Century style carved decoration, folding to a table top.
1890 – 1910
As Table: H. 76cm Dia 70cm
Chair: H.100cm W.70cm D.46cm
Changing my business direction and life overall is my main goal this year.
Whatever comes my way I already know will be exciting and to my liking.
Being open to change is a blessing.
I’ll write a short blurb below, describing my plans.