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Today Mali Moir’s most recent magical works arrived.
I’m doing this quick post, including a brief showcase of our working history and friendship over the years.
Image references from Jamie’s book of birds. ‘Birds. The Art of Ornithology’
Watercolour on 100% Arches cotton paper.
~50 x 63cm rough cut ‘deckle’ edges.
The large single plank quarter sawn walnut top having a zebra grained effect, above a plain frieze, resting on an unusual labyrinth of barley twist legs and angled stretchers.
William and Mary influence in the styling of the base. Early 18th Century style revived in the second half of the 19th Century.
C.1870
H.79cm W.110cm D.64.5cm
Arrived in showroom recently, one of the largest botanical collections I’ve purchased at one time.
Original hand coloured copper engravings by Elizabeth Blackwell 1730
‘A Curious Herbal’ was published between 1737 and 1739.
The book contained the first illustrations of many odd-looking, unknown plants from the New World.
64.5 cm x 51.5 cm
Photos taken within three meters of wall space in my showroom today.
18th century English George III country oak low standing chest of drawers.
My personal small collection of Drip Glazed, Australian Deco Regal Mashman pottery. Always loved them.
The well patinated thick single plank top, above a deep geometric drawer, having a divided interior, with carved star motifs and bold steel key.
Resting on well turned legs, joined by square stretchers, on matching bun feet.
Note, the top without visible shrinkage, as one plank. Thickness of top 3.5cm
C.1660
H.64cm W.84cm D.59.5cm
This table should be in an English museum.
C.1770
H.72cm
W.76cm
D.50cm
17th – 19th century, English and French with art and decorative items from 17th to 21st centuries.
The few recent side tables included will be posted soon.
Take a look under Furniture, English or French, Tables, Side Tables, to see full details.
Makes an interesting table or corner decoration. Would also be a great cheese board or decorate with fruits as I do.
C.1800
170 x 43cm
Resting on a French figured elm farmhouse table of the same period.
Well patinated two plank deep-cleated top, on four oak tapered legs.
H.75cm W.2m D.80cm
That’s what’s so special dealing in rare one off pieces of furniture and art.
Sometimes I repost sold items as they’re worth sharing.
Karl Blossfeldt’s photogravures 1929
Stock CGW381537-2
We are pleased to offer these superb photogravures from Karl Blossfeldt’s rare and beautiful work, Urformen der Kunst (Archetypes of Art), 1929.
I recently contacted my friend and European art supplier and have purchased the last Picasso’s he had.
Unframed limited edition lithographs
Printed in France
73 cm x 58 cm
Note: Two are double sided, but same price.
Le Chat now framed and SOLD
Stock AA0987-3
‘Why poor lil’ mose left school poor lil’ mose’
Richard Felton Outcault
One of five early 20th Century American cartoons from the New York Herald
1901
28.5 x 36.5 cm
With thanks to Geoff Fisk, Fisk Antique Galleries, Malvern.
Geoff introduced me to them back in the 80s when I was his restorer.
While cleaning the mirrors outside today, I noticed the blue sky and clouds in the reflections.
A signed decorative 20th Century French bronze ‘Coquette’ sculptured limited edition bronze folding mirror – Signed Erte.
‘Coquette’ – a mid 17th Century French word meaning a woman who flirts in a mirror.
Signed Erte (1892 – 1990)
Impressed C. 1985 R K PARKER # 213 / 250
Extremely Rare.
Note: The professional photos by,
Russell Winnell Photography.
H: 39 cm W: 63 cm
A video.
These were a perfect addition to their very nice home.
By chance my customer has a matching pair of Murano table candles to match, perfect.
It’s nice to share these in situ.
Rare pair of Italian Murano soft gold and clear glass five branch chandeliers
Having beautifully mixed flowers and leaves.
Restored and re wired to Australian standards.