19th century English oak, 17th century style livery (food) cupboard. The semi-triangular widening top, above a plain moulded skirt, with panelled sides and a floral carved iron hinged door, opening to reveal storage space. Resting on turned legs, joined by rectangular upright stretchers. C.1880 H.76cm W.102 & 58cm D.45cm The tapered top makes this table easy to navigate in a small space. Perfect as a sofa table, hall table, entrance table.
An attractive last quarter century English Oak low dresser. The four plank thumb-moulded top, above an ogee shaped skirt, housing three moulded drawers, with brass swan-neck handles and shaped escutcheons. Resting on gracefully shaped cabriole legs, terminating on a rounded pad foot.
Parisian Girandole four branch crystal & gilt table lamps. Rewired, shined and cleaned to Australian Standards. 65cm x 37cm
A stylish large Maria Theresa 12 branch crystal chandelier. H.120cm Dia.1m Height including original crystal ceiling cup and chain. Arrived in recent shipment. Cleaned, shined up and re wired to Australian standards.
I’m selling a copy of The Louvre, All The Paintings. One day is never enough at The Louvre, one of my favourite travel experiences. Wonderful coffee table book to have.
An elegant 19th century nine branch French amethyst & clear crystal Chandelier. Restored and rewired to Australian Standards. H.93cm Dia.54cm This includes chain and ceiling cup. The chain can be altered to any height.
First half 19th Century French Oak and Chestnut Dough bin The thick cleated sliding top slides front to back rather than left to right. The deep apron having two narrow moulded panels to both sides, so it can be a side or centre table. Attractive all round. Resting on a slight sabre shaped leg. Beautiful overall colour and patination. H.70cm W.160cm D.66cm
A delightful mid 20th century Italian vintage green painted ceramic jug. 21 x 14cm I may sell one day, but while I still own my shop, I’ll retain to dress my pieces… Enjoy the classic Italian beauty
A delightful 19th century European figured walnut entrance, hall, side, console table, of narrow proportions. Serpentine shaped moulded marble top, above a matching shaped carved and moulded front skirt, opening to reveal an unexpected narrow drawer. The stylish lines flowing into acanthus leaf carved knees and over expressed cabriole legs, terminating on a scrolled foot. The beautifully veneered rear plain rectangular legs, on well shaped moulded feet.
Many attractive items new in stock today. A blanc de chine ‘Guanyin” Chinese porcelain. H.20cm Three oriental china vases. Two cloisonne oriental floral vases. A most beautifully green Italian jug. And a very happy Buddha.
Softly Glazed Happy Buddha Arrived in showroom today. He’ll be around for a few days until he sells… 37cm x 22cm x 22cm
A pair of mother of pearl and onyx cufflinks and matching tie bar. Sizing down my own collections over the past few years, has added space for me and at the same time, added to customers own collections…
A rare beautifully carved 19th century French oak standing church pew. The unusual narrow dimensions are perfect as a narrow hallway or entrance piece. Linen fold panels with fruits (pineapples and pomegranates) happy to be corrected.. above, the three large panels with grapes and vines, the central with bold flowers and leaves. Scrolled hand rests to the ends, disguising the end joints.
Part of my shipment that arrived today and a beautiful amber Italian Murano chandelier hanging in my window ✨ Usually long 3.2m early 19th century French oak refectory/farmhouse table. Having a 6cm thick two plank moulded top. Above a plain skirt, resting on square chamfered legs, joined by an ‘H’ stretcher. C.1820 H.78cm W.320cm D.71cm 19th century English oak coffer/blanket box. H.65cm W.138cm D.59cm
At times I’ve sold more through my home and now my apartment over the years than my showroom. This will be the sixth French farmhouse table I’ve had in my apartment. I’ve also sold many chairs, dressers and side tables. Reminds me of William Johnston, The Johnston Collection in East Melbourne. William used his home as a showroom and sold very well.