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| Title Scandinavian Art Deco pier cabinet column pedestal in mahogany with internal shelves lock and key 1910 | |
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Description Scandinavian Art Deco pier cabinet column pedestal in mahogany with internal shelves lock and key circa 1910. The pedestal top with elegant curved front with stepped pediment and tall curved front door below. A key on the left side opens the spring loaded lock . Internal dimensions are H 104 x W 33cm X D28 cm Thsi Danish original circa 1910 is of the Biedermeier revival style which hints to the Art Deco period still to come a decade later. Good original polished finish and working key. A Danish makers label is attached to the back.
Danish 1900-1910
Overall Dimensions: Heightl : 131 cm Width : 41cm Depth : 35cm
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| Title Antique French buffet sideboard in flame mahogany with carved doors and original finish circa 1845 | |
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Description Antique French buffet sideboard in flame mahogany with carved doors and original finish circa 1845. The generous proportions of this impressive sidebaord with well polished top over a pair of lockable drawers. The right drawer with an internal sliding drawer for silver cutlery . Two doors below with shaped panel fronts open to a spacious interior with two loose shelves inside. All working original locks and key supplied. Goor original patina french polished finish to flame mahogany facade. Raised on elegant carved squat cabriole legs to front. With gilt bronze Empire handles fitted. Perfect for the dining room or for a LED TV stand
Overall Dimensions: Height: 89cm Width 148cm Depth 59cm
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| Title Signed ANTON DAM bookcase in mahogany curved front doors glazed centre door Danish 1906 Art Deco | |
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Description Signed ANTON DAM original Danish antique Art Deco bookcase in mahogany with adjustable shelf and flanked by two gorgeous curved doors.
The stylish step moulded top in with mahogany with carved moldings and curved facade to bow front doors . The bookcase sides fitted with shaped mahogany shelves that can be lifted out if required. Each shelf with polished mahogany fronts. The centre door with glass and carved scrollwork. These 4 shelves are height adjustable. Good original french polish and patina is a value point . A makers plaque inside the cabinet from master craftsman ANTON DAM. Anton Dam is one of Denmark’s leading furniture stores selling furniture and design from the world’s most recognised manufacturers. The store has been in Frederiksberg for more than 125 years and although the company has changed in appearance over time the core values have remained unchanged.
Danish pre Art Deco period circa 1906 . An original steel key is supplied. An elegant geometrical design that will suit most interiors. Overall Dimensions: Height: 153cm Width 140cm Depth 42cm
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| Title Antique Biedermeier Art Deco glazed door bookcase with 3 adjustable shelves Original Scandinavian 1900 | |
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Description An antique Biedermeier revival or Art Deco bookcase in mahogany with a glass panel door with carved gothic arch top astragal glazing bars.
The superb craftsmanship with carved mahogany mouldings and ornaments. The architectural stepped top over a single glass front door that opens with a single key and carved mahogany astragal glazing bars that hints back to the neoclassical Biedermeier period of the 1820's.
The door opens to adjustable shelf interior. Three polished mahogany front oak shelves L 65cm x D 25cm. Raised on elegant architectural plinth base this Scandianvian bookcase would suit any Georgian Regency, Art Deco, Empire or Biedermeier interior. Original finish and patina. One key suppplied.
Overall Dimensions: Height: 135cm Width 73cm Depth 33cm Interior height: 118cm 3x Shelves L 65cm x D25cm
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| Title Antique Scandinavian original Art Deco glazed door bookcase with 4 adjustable shelves Danish 1910 | |
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Description An antique Art Deco Danish bookcase in mahogany with a glass panel door with Biedermeier astragal glazing bars.
The superb craftsmanship with rounded mouldings and carved mahogany ornaments. The architectural stepped top over a single glass front door that opens with a single key and curved mahogany astragal glazing bars that hints back to Biedermeier design of the 1820's The door opens to adjustable shelf interior. Ffour polished mahogany front oak shelves L 68cm x D 25cm. Raised on elegant architectural plinth base this Scandianvian bookcase would suit any Art Deco , Empire or Biedermeier interior. Original finish and patina. One key suppplied. This design hints to a Biedermeier era of the early 1800's.
Overall Dimensions: Height: 152cm Width 80cm Depth 35cm Interior height: 127cm 4x Shelves L 68cm x D25cm
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| Title Grand Italian baroque open bookcase shelves architectural carved walnut columns 17th century manner | |
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Grand Italian baroque open bookcase with architectural carved walnut columns in the 17th century manner. Superb quality and of impressive proportions this large bookcase or display cabinet is entirely made of solid walnut. The interior with hand painted azure blue contrasts nicely with the pale walnut exterior. The proportions and material in solid walnut would indicate this to have been made for a highly influencial household possibly in Rome or Milan. Made in the early 1800's in the traditional 16th century baroque manner this grand cabinet would suit any notable villa or chateau. The cabinet dismantles into 5 sections for easier transport up those 17th century stone staircases. The graduated height shelves are perfect for use as a display for your collection of Georgian silver, majolica ceramics or vintage wine bottles. The shelves are also all solid walnut .
Good original waxed finish undisturbed patina and well cared for adds value and charm to this gorgeous piece of architectural furniture.
Overall Dimensions Height 260 cm Width 220 cm Depth 52 cm Interior Height 215 cm Width 122 cm Fixed shelf height from bottom to top 32 cm 38 cm 40 cm 58 cm 37 cm
Price AUD
$13,850 |
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| Title Antique original French Art Deco sideboard display cabinet with glazed top walnut bookcase circa 1930 | |
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Description An antique Art Deco sideboard in walnut with two bevelled edge glass panel doors over two marquetry panel lower doors. French circa 1930. The superb craftsmanship with rounded mouldings and ornate walnut ornaments. The architectural stepped top over two glass doors that open with a single key and have two glass shelves with adjustable height brass brackets. A stepped molded walnut pedistal to lower cabinet with two doors that open with original handles and lock and key.
Raised on elegant shaped walnut legs. This French Art Deco period cabinet would suit any Mid century, Empire or Biedermeier interior. Original finish and patina. Two keys suppplied. This Art Deco design philosophy stems from the Biedermeier revival era of the early 1900's.
Overall Dimensions: Height: 166cm Width 126cm Depth 45cm
Interior dimensions: Upper glazed cabinet: Height 87 cm Width 97 cm Depth 26 cm Lower sections Internal dimensions height 36 cm Width 120 cm Depth 40 cm
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| Title Rare English Regency double pedestal sideboard in original condition with carved back and gothic doors 1820 | |
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Rare English Regency double pedestal sideboard in original condition with carved acanthus Thomas Hope scroll back. Beautiful undisturbed patina to the well figured flame mahogany top over three hidden drawers fitted to the apron. This heavy top section easily lifts off the base for easy transport. It sits on two pedestal cabinets each with a Gothic style panel doors with carved scroll ornaments and recessed panels. The Left side has two internal sliding drawers. The opening petween the pedestals is 79cm wide and 75cm high. it would lend itself well as a desk of considerable height at 93cm from ground. ideal for a draftsman's chair. Minor veneer blemishes to some corners consistent with age and use but the undisturbed and well cared for patina adds value and charm to this gorgeous piece of late Georgian period furniture.
Overall Dimensions Height 117 cm Width 167 cm Depth 56 cm Table top height 93cm.
Price AUD
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| Title Rare late 17th/18th century solid oak baroque serving table with two drawers below massive oak top | |
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A gorgeous solid oak late 17th early 18th century Refectory table of the baroque period. The solid turned legs made from a massive single piece of oak and in bulbous shape with original stretcher joints. A lovely well work patina to these stretchers shows its age well. An ornamental apron supports a pair of later fitted oak drawers with cast bronze baroque escutcheons. The lift off top is made of three massive oak planks to 50mm thickness and is in well polished condition. Both drawers with brass locks and fully working key. Lovely patina right round ensures this desk or table can stand in the centre of a room with pride and would compliment any early Georgian or baronial interior . This type of table is the original example of furniture from which came the descriptive for a "Side Board" .
Overall Dimensions Height 80 cm Width 161 cm Depth 76 cm
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$6750 |
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| Title Antique flame mahogany corner cabinet with shaped panel front door and drawer on turned feet circa 1835 | |
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Description Antique Biedermeier or late Empire corner cabinet. This lovely cabinet would have been made to match other architectural elements in a fabulous salon or living room of the period. Gorgeous original french polished finish is a value point. The stepped top with french polished pediment and shaped moldings ideal as pedestal stand for clocks or statue display. Below this a single drawer with wave front moulding opened by a traditional lock and key. The door below with pillow cushion framed moulding also opens with a key to reveal 3 removable internal shelves. Ogee shaped sides all with book match veneers in flame mahogany to all show surfaces. Raised on substantial turned bun feet.
Superb original polish from a very well kept household . It is rare to find Scandinavian corner cabinets this good in original finish and patina and impressive design. Dimensions : Height...141cm Depth ...64cm Length...64cm Across Front : 90cm
Scandinavia circa 1835
Price AUD
$865 |
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| Title Columnar Swedish 1820 Empire silver pier cabinet armoire in mahogany ebony satinwood ormolu eagle | |
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Description Beautiful Swedish Karl Johan period Empire style tall 'silver' cabinet designed as a pedestal or pier cabinet. These elegant slim pieces of furniture were usually placed between tall windows and used as pedestals for candelabra or clocks. Of superb quality the single flame mahogany door opens with its original lock to reveal shelving. The single drawer above also opens with a steel key. The stepped upper platform with fruitwood cornice inlay and with ebonised architectural mouldings. A gilt bronze ormolu eagle is attached below the arched pediment.
Overall Dimensions Height 150 cm Width 55 cm Depth 40 cm
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| Title Antique Scandinavian original Art Deco bookcase in mahogany with 3 adjustable shelves Danish circa 1920 | |
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Description An antique Art Deco Danish bookcase in mahogany with two glass panel doors circa 1920. The superb craftsmanship with rounded mouldings and carved mahogany ornaments. The architectural stepped top over two glass doors that open with a single key and have carved mahogany astragal glazing bars are purely ornamental. The doors open to adjustable shelf interior. Three polished mahogany shelves L 105cm x D 29cm. Raised on elegant carved cabriole legs . This Scandianvian bookcase would suit any Art Deco , Empire or Biedermeier interior. Original finish and patina. One key suppplied. This design hints to a Biedermeier revival era of the early 1900's.
Overall Dimensions: Height: 154cm Width 114cm Depth 38cm
3x Shelves L 105cm x D29cm
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| Title Original French Louis Philippe mahogany dresser sideboard with carved shelf back circa 1845 | |
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Description An antique original French Louis Philippe (1830-1848) mahogany dresser sideboard with carved shelf back circa 1840 in good original condition. The ornate arched pediment top over two solid shelves supported by shaped mahogany brackets. this lift off section sits on top of a sideboard with two solid drawers over a pair of doors. All drawers slide smoothly as runners have been well serviced. The doors below open with a steel key to original full height brass lock. Original patina and finish is a value point. The cabinet with canted corners and raised on elegant squat feet in the Empire manner. This french sideboard would suit any Empire, Regency ,Art Deco , or Biedermeier interior. One key suppplied. This design hints to a Historicism revival whilst maintaining straight elegant Empire or Biedermeier lines to the body.
Overall Dimensions: Height: 197cm Width 130cm Depth 51cm
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| Title Blonde walnut glass from display cabinet bookcase vitrine with ormolu gilt bronze mounts 1870 | |
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Description An antique walnut glass front display cabinet bookcase or vitrine with ormolu gilt bronze mounts and french Sevres porcelain plaque.
A very fine 19th century English antique pier cabinet. The original burl walnut top above a burr walnut cabinet with satinwood inlaid marquetry doors with glazed panels. The ornate and refined design with ebonised mouldings and original Sevres plaque and gilt bronze ormolu mounts and mouldings. The interior with lovely faded velvet linings in a peach colour compliments the gorgeous pale blonde walnut very well. Two architectural Corinthian columns complete with ormolu capitals flank the doors . A key suppplied to open the doors with. .
This antique cabinet design hints to the neoclassical Charles X and Biedermeier era of the early 1800's.
Good original polish and patina adds to the desirability and value of this piece.
Overall Dimensions: Height: 112cm Width 122cm Depth 44cm
2x Shelves L. 104cm x D. 27cm
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| Title Original Art Deco sideboard blonde burl satinwood 2 height cabinet curved front with fluted design 1930 | |
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Description Rare and original Art Deco sideboard blonde burl satinwood 2 height cabinet curved front with fluted design 1930. The upper part lifts off the lower base for easy transport. the top section with two curved front doors with fluting open to a fitted interior with mirror back and shelves . Original working lock and brass key supplied. A convenient pull out glass tray below for extra convenience. A larger bow front cabinet with matching doors and handles below opens to an inteior with two drawers and central shaped shelf. A later inserted bottle rack skirts around the inside of the cabinet. The whole raised on a plinth base. Original patina and finish is a value point.
This Art Deco cabinet would suit any modern minimalist, Empire or Biedermeier interior. Original finish and patina. Two key suppplied.
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| Title French Empire style two door sideboard with ornate polished burl elm veneer and carved columns | |
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Description French Empire style two door sideboard with ornate polished burl elm veneer and carved columns. Ornate veneered top over ogee shaped apron supported by two carved and reeded columns flanking two cabinet doors. These open with polished brass knob handles and reveal an interior of H60cm x W51cm x D 52cm .
This design hints to a Biedermeier revival era of the early 1900's that influenced the Art Deco period that followed it. .
Overall Dimensions: Height: 92cm Width 125cm Depth 59cm
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| Title Antique Gustavian dresser sideboard painted and gilt pine carved door fronts, locks and key circa 1780 | |
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Description A provincial late 18th century original Gustavian dresser sideboard in painted and gilt pine carved door fronts locks and key circa 1780. A moulded pediment over two carved arch front panel doors. A drop front door below and two larger carved front doors below. All open with the original steel key to well working original spring loaded locks. Ornate bronze escutcheons and subtle gilt details to painted woodwork. All doors are pegged in the traditional manner and retain their original iron hinges. The interior painted in a vintage pale apricot colour for contrast. The grooved carved details to the front door panels is a signature of Swedish 18th century Gustavian furniture. This is an 18th century period that is named after Sweden's King Gustav III, a contemporary to Georgian England and French King Louis XV and King Louis XVI era.
Overall Dimensions: Height: 190cm Width 133cm Depth at top 45cm Depth at body 37cm
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| Title Scandinavian Empire Art Deco style open bookcase in mahogany with 4 adjustable shelves Swedish 1960's | |
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Description An antique Art Deco style bookcase in mahogany with two fixwd and four fully adjustable shelves with an ingeniously designed invisible steel support to each end. The stylish mid century design tapers towards the top in depth from 26cm deep shelves to 31 cm deep at the base. the whole is well polished mahogany and original finish. Raised on sturdy elegant Gustavian taper legs with ormolu embelishement, a really nice elegant touch to this Scandinavian beauty.
Would suit any Empire, Biedermeier or Art Deco interior as well as Danish mid century rooms. An timeless and elegant geometrical neoclassical design that will suit most interiors. Overall Dimensions: Height: 177cm Width 94cm Depth 26-32cm
Shelves L 90cm
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| Title Antique Scandinavian Biedermeier corner cabinet with glazed panel front door and drawer below circa 1835 | |
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Description Antique Biedermeier or late Empire corner cabinet. This lovely cabinet would have been made to match other architectural elements in a fabulous salon or room of the period. Good original french polished finish- a value point. The top with stepped pediment and moldings ideal for clocks or statue display. Below this a single glazed door with astragal inlaid glazing bars. An ornate bronze Empire escutcheon lock and key fitted to the left side and hinged to the right side and is opened by a traditional method lock and key. 4 fitted shelves inside align with the glazing bars with an additional shallow shelf above.
The drawer below glides easily into place and is opened with a steel key to ornate bronze escutcheon.
Original french polished finish and satinwood string inlay to flame mahogany . Raised on tall shaped bracket feet and 2 keys supplied.
It is rare to find Scandinavian corner cabinets of this good original finish and patina and impressive size. Overall Dimensions : Height...169cm Depth ...66cm Length...66cm
Scandinavian circa 1835
Price AUD
$1395 |
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| Title Provincial Scandinavian tallboy cabinet with rare wave carved front double doors over drawers circa 1845 | |
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Description An elegant mid 19th century tallboy cabinet on chest with gorgeous rare hand painted faux walnut finish. The top with unusual curved double doors in the shape of an open book. The two doors with brass shaped escutcheons and working locks and a key. Once opened it reveals three shaped inner drawers with two fitted shelves inside the compartment. Four graduated sized drawers below all with open very smoothlyRunners and rails have been adjusted for smooth operation. Raised on sturdy turned front feet and solid bracket feet at rear. An unusual practical piece of furniture with very realistic faux walnut hand painted wood finish on pine case work.
Overall Dimensions Height 177cm Length 104cm Depth 50cm Hat top compartment interior: Height 50cm plus drawers Width 93cm Depth 38 cm
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| Title Antique Scandianvian Biedermeier corner cabinet with shaped panel front door and drawer circa 1825 | |
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Description Antique Biedermeier or late Empire corner cabinet. This lovely cabinet would have been made to match other architectural elements in a fabulous salon or room of the period. Totally original finish, a value point, the top with french polished stepped pediment and moldings ideal for clocks or statue display. Below this a single drawer with wave front mouldings opened by a traditional lock and key. The door below with pillow cushion edge moulding also opens with a key to reveal 2 shaped internal removable shelves. Original finish all book match veneers in flame mahogany cascades over all mouldings.
Superb original polish from a very well kept household . It is rare to find Scandinavian corner cabinets of this good original finish and patina and impressive design. Dimensions : Height...140cm Depth ...66cm Length...66cm Across Front : 95cm
Northern Europe circa 1825
Price AUD
$895 |
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| Title Art Deco French two height sideboard bookcase flame mahogany fitted interior 4 doors | |
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Description An impressive architectural Art Deco French two height sideboard or bookcase in glorious flame mahogany. With stepped mouldings two upper doors open to fitted interior with mahogany front shelves. Two slide out extensions offer move shelf space when required. two lower doors open to full width adjustable shelves. All doors open with steel keys supplied.
Good original patina finish with only minor wear to surface. .
Overall Dimensions: Height : 183cm length : 107cm Depth : 46cm
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| Title Provincial Scandinavian blonde oak sideboard bookcase carved front fitted interior 4 lower drawers | |
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Description An impressive architectural Provincial Scandinavian blonde oak sideboard or bookcase with four sliding carved front doors and fitted interior. The solid oak top rasied above four doors, two with timber frame work and two with lead light glazed panels. These all slide easily and open to adjustable shelves inside and the fitted internal drawers. There are four drawers with brass handles below the doors. The whole rasied on elegant georgian bracket feet.
Good original patina finish with only minor wear to surface. .
Overall Dimensions: Height : 92cm length : 195cm Depth : 44cm Interior dimensions: Depth 38cm ( shelves and 5 internal drawers)
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| Title Biedermeier walnut dressing cabinet sideboard inlaid fitted interior with tilt adjustable mirror circa 1825 | |
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Elegant Biedermeier simplicity at its finest. This superb quality sideboard or dressing cabinet with beautiful lustrous blonde patina of a well treasured antique.
A rare early single drawer cherrywood inlay on walnut dressing cabinet with two lower doors and interior in polished fruitwood. This cabinet is completely original and still retains its original working locks and key. Two brass shield shaped escutcheons are inlaid into the highly figurative walnut. The top drawer pulls open with the key in the usual manner and is fitted with pull out tilt back adjustable cravat tying mirror. It closes with a gilt bronze handle and is flanked by partitioned compartments ideal for watches jewellery or neck ties. Its very rare to fine such a loevely and practical piece of Biedermeier furniture in its original condition. The drawer opens smoothly and door locks etc all work well.
Dimensions Height 93 cm Width 98 cm depth 55 cm
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| Title Antique French Art Deco bookcase in mahogany curved front doors and original finish circa 1925 | |
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Description An antique Art Deco bookcase in mahogany with adjustable shelf and flanked by two gorgeous curved doors.
The stylish step moulded top in solid mahogany with mahogany facade to curved doors ( slight blemish to base of one door). The bookcase sides fitted with shaped mahogany shelves that can be lifted out if required. Each shelf with polished mahogany fronts . Good original polish and patina with minot signs of wear commensurate for a piece of utilitarial furniture almost 100 years old. French Art Deco period. An original steel key is supplied. An elegant geometrical design that will suit most interiors. Overall Dimensions: Height: 123cm Width 129cm Depth 39cm
Shelves L 59cm x D33cm
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| Title Antique early 18th century Georgian Welsh dresser sideboard with original carved and polished patina | |
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Description Antique early 18th century Georgian Welsh dresser sideboard with original carved and polished patina. The solid architectural carved oak column legs with intricate design with plinth moulded feet and arched corners. A large full width drawer with brass handles steel lock and working key. An antique additional narrow 11cm high moulding with additional shallow drawer with matching handles has been insterted under the massive pollard oak top. A separate solid oak plate rack has been added to the top and probably dates from the Victorian era. the backing boards are massive in width in keeping to the early 18th century original design. Both plate rack front and original oak drawer front have casetted mouldings with turned bobbin ornaments and a good farmhouse walnut colour that only comes with age and care.
Goregous original antique polished finish.
English Georgian early 1700's and later top plate rack.
Overall Dimensions: Height: 196cm including gallery top Height of top surface: 91cm , Width : 130cm Depth: 55cm
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| Title Antique provincial baroque spice cabinet with hand painted details on carved leg base dated 1793 | |
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Description Antique Scandinavian silver or spice cabinet with single panel door and internal shelves. The 18th century cabinet with large panel top with polished finish. The surrounding wood pelmet moulding with hand painted details. A single door with monogram painted fielded panel dated 1793. The cabinet hand painted in traditional forest green and rouge highlights. The single door opens with a steel key to double throw steel lock.
This spice cabinet would have been high enough for little hands not to be able to reach the contents. It has been raised on carved four legged base in the baroque manner.
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| Title Northern European Biedermeier oak secretaire bureau desk with glazed bookcase top circa 1825 | |
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A well proportioned late provincial Empire or Biedermeier secretaire desk in well figured oak with exquisite fitted cherrywood interior. The shaped empire cartouche front drawers below the drop front writing surface with brass handles and escutcheons. A two glazed cabinet doors above with canted corners and neoclassical shaped pelmet. Traces of black painted ebonised details. The writing surface is 77 cm off the ground with generous legroom clearnace of 75cm below top. When opened the writing surface measures D58cm x W 88 cm. There is a central recess for handy lap top storage and measures 31 cm wide , but when the drop front is closed measures 42 cm deep. The whole cabinet raised on solid oak square feet.
Dimensions Height 206cm Width 109 cm depth 51 cm
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| Title French provincial oak secretaire bureau desk with panel door bookcase top circa 1790 | |
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An impressive elegant and well proportioned late 18th century provincial Louis XVI bureau bookcase or secretaire desk in well figured oak with fitted interior drawers. The solid oak doors with diamond chevrons in the French Louis XVI manner. The carved oak front writing desk top below the doors reveals an interior with 7 brass knob drawers with central storage space space. Below the desk are three graduated size drawers all with ornate brass handles and matching escutcheons. Raised on elegant taper legs, this cabinet is made in the traditional 18th century manner with oak peg construction. Good golden oak waxed finish. All keys and locks working well. The writing surface is 76 cm off the ground with generous legroom .
Dimensions Height 205cm Width 119 cm depth 56 cm
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| Title Rare 18th century European baroque oak secretaire bureau desk with fitted interior and brass handles | |
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A well proportioned late provincial oak baroque 1730's secretaire desk in well figured oak with exquisite fitted interior. The shaped serpentine front drawers below the drop front writing surface with brass Chippendale handles and escutcheons. Two arch top carved panel doors with intricate moldings above the desk section with canted corners and carved oak pediment top. The writing surface is 85 cm off the ground with generous legroom clearance of 82cm below top.. allowing for armchair space! When opened the writing surface measures W 110cm. There is a central recess for handy lap top storage and in tradition there is a sliding compartment inside the writing surface...but this desk has a secret! The shallow height drawer below the desk top surface is actually not a drawer. It hides a secret compartment above the three large serpentine lower drawers. All drawers open smoothly and have been well serviced. Three original keys for the locks included. Fabulous original patina finish makes this a very rare piece.
Dimensions Height 214cm Width 130 cm depth 63 cm
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| Title Majestic Scandinavian baroque oak armoire large interior for hanging clothes +1 drawer circa 1700 | |
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An antique Scandinavian baroque armoire or impressive architectural porportions. The dome top with carved mouldings and acanthus column capitals. Two arched doors with moulded casetted frame fronts and original lock open to a vast interior . A full width drawer belor all with original zinc baroque handles and escutcheons. As with all European armoires of this size, it does come apart in sections for transporting up narrow stair cases for reassembly. the front with three carved oak pilasters and with framed ornate panels to front and side. Raised on solid oak large turned architectural feet.
Original blonde waxed patina finish.
Overall Dimensions Height 223 cm Width 180 cm depth 70 cm
Interior hanging Dimensions Height 170/138 cm Width 163 cm depth 58 cm Plus drawer below
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| Title Elegant Swedish satin birch 4 door bookcase with gilt ormolu escutcheons and fitted internal drawers | |
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Description Rare narrow Swedish satin birch four door bookcase with gilt ormolu escutcheons and fitted internal drawers. Each door opens separately with a key through gilt ornate escutcheons. Internal fitted shelves with the upper compartments fitted with one drawer each. Raised on shaped block feet and with satin birch surfaces to front an including sides.
Swedish Biedermeier or Karl Johan circa 1840
Overall Dimensions: Height 213cm, Width : 104cm Depth 33cm
Internal diemensions Lower: 82.38.24cm
RESERVED$8$79$75 the set of six |
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| Title English solid blonde limed oak bookcase on chest with twin leadlight doors and brass handles | |
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Description English bleached blonde or limed oak sideboard buffet bookcase on chest of drawers. The ornate carved and shaped swans neck top over a pair of leadlight glazed doors opened with a brass key with brass escutcheons. A well proportioned chest of 3 drawers all with solid brass Georgian handles and escutcheons. Lovely canted corners with carved fluting and raised on Georgian shaped bracket feet.
English provincial circa 1920 in the Georgian 18th century manner
Overall Dimensions: Height 203cm, Width : 114cm Depth 50cm Height of top only:133cm
Chest height only : 70cm Depth of top 30cm
RESERVED$8$79$75 the set of six |
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| Title Carved walnut open bookcase with adjustable shelves acanthus carvings and patina finish | |
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Description An impressive architectural carved walnut open bookcase with adjustable shelves acanthus carvings.
A solid walnut architectural molded top pediment with carved corbel centre and arched facade is flanked by two acanthus carved walnut pilasters in the Corinthian manner. These are supported by fluted flat columns. A stepped molding separated the base of the cabinet with a single carved walnut door with brass handle. Both upper and lower cabinet spaces have adjustable brass lug shelf height. Three shelves included. Good original patina finish.
Overall Dimensions: Height : 217cm Width : 95cm Depth : 45cm Internal dimensions of shelves length 73cm Depth 32cm Internal Heights total Upper height: 142cm below arch : 118cm Lower cabinet internal Height 59cm Door opening : 52cm wide |
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| Title Empire Antique Scandianvian Biedermeier corner cabinet with two panel front doors circa 1825 | |
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Description Antique Biedermeier or late Empire full height corner cabinet. This lovely cabinet would have been made to match other architectural elements in a fabulous salon or room of the period. Totally original, a value point, the top with ornate carved pediment and moldings. Below this are two panel front doors with stepped moulding between. The doors open with a key to reveal 4 shaped internal shelves. Original finish all book match veneer in flame mahogany cascades over all moldings to match. The top mounted by a removable bow shaped pelmet. The cabinet disassembles into two sections for easy transport. Superb original polish from a very well kept household . It is rare to find corner cabinets of this height and impressive finish. Height...212cm Depth ...76cm Length...76cm
Northern Europe circa 1825
Price AUD
$3395 |
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| Title Gothic revival Biedermeier walnut bookcase armoire with original patina and fretwork panel upper door | |
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Biedermeier period two door armoire cabinet with fretwork upper door with gothic tracery in walnut and ebony. Superb quality vertical matched walnut and completely original finish. The interior with removable fitted shelves and two lower drawers below. Each door has its own key and ornate gothic brass escutcheons. A wonderful storage cabinet or may be converted into a bookcase with an upper glazed section if desired. Internal depth is 34 cm which makes this a very versatile piece of furniture. Good original patina finish. The whole raised on elegant small taper legs.
Dimensions Height 191 cm Width 96 cm depth 43 cm
Internal dimensions: Top: H65cm W85cm D33cm Bottom : Height 65cm above drawers
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| Title Antique Wardrobe in blond ashwood Biedermeier period single mirror door armoire linen cabinet vitrine. | |
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Superb quality blond ashwood single door armoire with mirror front single door. This cabinet was originally a vitrine with glass door and the original mirror back plate is not in place of the glass. An ornate carved cherrywood crown to top with ornate cornice moldings. Canted corners with acanthus carved corbels and lower details and with crossbanding to edges. Raised on carved front legs and block rear legs . Working lock and key with brass escutcheon. A gorgeous feature is the book matched panel below the mirror in the recessed molding showing a superb choice of figurative Hungarian ashwood
The interior with three solid wooden removable shelves with an interior space of dimensions of H 151cm x W87cm x D39cm
Superb quality original finish and patina.
Dimensions Height 186cm Width 100cm Depth 50cm
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| Title Antique Baroque farmhouse painted pine armoire original circa 1800 with painted finish wrought iron | |
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Antique Baroque farmhouse painted pine armoire original circa 1800 with painted finish wrought iron. Good original condition with molded top pelmet and lower plinth raised on turned feet. The two doors with original wrought iron hinges and ornate lock and key. The two doors open to reveal a series of removable shelves . Ideal for use as sereo or TV cabinet. A dark patina finish over the original farmhouse painted original finish. Usually made bespoke to celebrate a marriage, this one has the name Schaeffer and is dated 1800.
Internal depth of more than 50 cm which makes this a very versatile piece of furniture for hanging cloths in the modern way. . Austrian circa 1800
Overall Dimensions Height 194 cm Width 167 cm depth 68 cm
Internal dimensions: Top: H137cm W110cm
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| Title Antique provincial spice cabinet in pine with antique painted finish dated 1861 | |
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Description Antique Austrian or Scandinavian pine spice cabinet with single panel door and and internal shelf. The late 18th century cabinet with large caved wood pelmet top above a single door with carved fielded panel, all peg jointed as traditional for 18th century provincial furniture. This spice cabinet would have been suspended high enough for little hands not to be able to reach the contents and with replaced 19th century escutcheon and working key. French barrel hinges to door. Original wrought iron hanging hook to back. Lovely antique painted patina.
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| Title Large antique Swedish painted spice cabinet dated 1847 | |
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Description Antique Scandinavian pine spice cabinet with double panel doors and 3 internal shelves. The 19th century cabinet with large caved wood pelmet top above two doors with carved fielded panels all peg jointed as traditional for 18th century provincial furniture. The gorgeous sage coloured background with Falun red highlights and with floral painted embelishments. Usually given to newly weds to keep their valuables safe and dry the family initials and date is painted above the doors. This spice cabinet would have been suspended high enough for little hands not to be able to reach the contents and with ornate engraved 19th century escutcheons and working lock and key. Original wrought iron hanging hook to back. Lovely antique painted patina. Swedish 19th century
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| Title Antique Art Deco bookcase in mahogany with five adjustable shelves Danish 1910 | |
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Description An antique Art Deco bookcase in mahogany with five adjustable shelves. The stylish molded top in solid mahogany. The bookcase sides with fitted with various brass lined support holes . Each shelf with polished mahogany front . Five shelves supplied. These gorgeous book shelves date from the time of the Biedermeier revival era just before the Art Deco period. An elegant geometrical design will suit most interiors. Overall Dimensions: Height: 161cm Width 105cm Depth 25cm
Shelves L 94cm x D20cm
Minor molding to top right hand side missing.
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| Title Impressive antique English William IV three tiered sideboard wotnot raised on turned legs brass castors | |
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Superb quality craftsmanship Regency Georgian manner Impressive William IV era three tiered sideboard wotnot side table servery raised on turned legs and brass castors.
Of large proportions for an impressive interior ths sideboard will add charm and dimension to any home and the three versatile polished mahogany surfaces are a perfect display platform.
Extreme Dimensions Height 97cm Width 157cm Depth 64cm
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| Title Tall Empire pier cabinet in flame mahogany with carved corbells. | |
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Northern European Empire Biedermeier pier cabinet with carved acanthus scroll corbells. This beautiful and practical cabinet has a bow front main door that opens onto two shaped shelves and a polished interior. The fitted drawer in the top frieze with concave shaped front. There is also a shaped front drawer fitted to the plinth. All have brass escutcheons and working locks and key supplied. In excellent original condition ...a value point and with an unusual oval raised platform top for that special statue candelabra or clock.
Dimensions Width 73cm Height 141cm Depth 52cm
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| Title Tallboy armoire cabinet on chest in flame mahogany marquetry inlay and gothic mouldings | |
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A European Empire Biedermeier tallboy cabinet on chest with ornate Roman style marquetry inlay. This beautiful and practical cabinet is in original condition with superb quality intarsia in satinwood inlaid to flame mahogany. The top with a fitted full width frieze drawer and below this two doors open revealing a large storage space. four more drawers fitted below all with meandering marquetry and penwork fruitwood inlays. The cabinet flanked by facetted Gothic columns and raised on turned bun . Each drawer and door opens with traditional steel keys and original working locks. This impressive quality piece of furniture has multi purpose storage and is a beautiful quality marquetry. Imperial Austrian Hungarian Empire circa 1835
Overall Dimensions Width 139cm Height 186cm Depth 59cm Cabinet interior dimensions H53cm D46cm Width 120cm
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| Title Tall Empire semanier 7 drawer tallboy chest in flame mahogany with carved acanthus columns | |
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Northern European Empire or Biedermeier tallboy chest with carved acanthus scroll corinthian columns. The facade with beautiful book matched flame mahogany front. The top drawer of full width over a pair of half columns flanking 5 more drawers. There is also a full width drawer fitted to the plinth. All have brass escutcheons and working locks . Steel key supplied. In excellent original order ...a value point! The very top with an unusual curvedfront raised platform top for that special statue candelabra or clock. All drawers open very smoothly and all locks have been serviced and work well. The simplicity of design requires push and pull of the key to open and close the drawers in the traditional Empire manner.
Dimensions Width 110cm Height 150cm Depth 56cm
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| Title Tall Empire Silver or pier cabinet in flame mahogany with column front. | |
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Northern European Empire Biedermeier pier cabinet with carved column front. This beautiful and practical cabinet has a bow front main door that opens onto two shaped shelves and a polished interior. Ther eis also a spoon rach for the silver spoons handed down from generation to generation. These tall cabinets usually held the finest of the houshold tableware. The fitted drawer in the top frieze with shaped front. There is also a drawer fitted to the plinth. All have shaped brass escutcheons and working locks. 3 keys supplied. In excellent original order and raised on block plinth feet
Dimensions Width 68cm Height 149cm Depth 43cm
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| Title Tall Empire pier cabinet in flame mahogany with column front. | |
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Northern European Empire Biedermeier pier cabinet with carved column front. This beautiful and practical cabinet has a bow front main door that opens onto two shaped shelves and a polished interior. The fitted drawer in the top frieze with shaped front. There is also a drawer fitted to the plinth. All have mother of pearl escutcheons and working locks. 3 keys supplied. In excellent original order and raised on block plinth feet
Dimensions Width 71cm Height 148cm Depth 44cm
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| Title Empire period secretaire chest sideboard with ormolu and marble columns leather writing surface | |
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An antique Empire period secretaire chest or sideboard with ormolu and marble columns flanking a mirror door. The very top with three drawers with brass mouldings. Below this is a central mirrored door with surved sides and flanking carrara marble columns. three further drawers below for writing instruments etc. A flip top extension with gilt tooled leather insert. Below this are three further drawers all opening with gilt bronze handles in the Russian Imperial manner. Raised on elegant tapering legs with ormolu mounts .
Quality such as this is very hard to find and is usually made by noted cabient makers such as David Roentgen . Such a practical piece of furniture in good condition. Working keys supplied.
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Overall dimensions:
Height 182 cm Width 93 cm depth 51 cm
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| Title Provincial Biedermeier tallboy cabinet with rare carved bookfront double doors circa 1845 | |
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Description An elegant 19th century tallboy cabinet on chest with gorgeous rare original painted finish. The top with unusual carved double doors in the shape of an open book. The two doors with shield shaped escutcheons and working locks and a key. Once opened it reveals three inner drawers with a secret compartment. Four shaped drawers below all with working locks and shiled escutcheons open very smoothly . Raised on strudy solid bracket feet. An unusual practical piece of furniture with very realistic faux birch hand painted wood finish on pine case work.
Overall Dimensions Height 178cm Length 107cm Depth 50cm
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| Title French satinwood marquetry open bookcase with ormolu bronze mounts of narrow proprtions | |
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An French Louis XV antique style early 20th century marquetry open bookcase . Superb ornate French marquetry in satinwood rosewood and ebony with cross banded edges and elegant curved top makes this open bookcase with ormolu mounts elegant and practical. A kingwood veneered front shelf are adjustable in height rests on brass lugs for support. The canted corners terminate with cabriole legs and gilt bronze ormolu sabot feet. Blonde satinwood cross banding to apron with ornate bronze ormolu mount centre. Ideal for small office or hallway entrance piece as it is very narrow in depth. Superb quality craftsmanship and original french polished surface.
Dimensions Height 100 cm Width 100 cm depth 24 cm
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| Title English Georgian wardrobe circa 1720 original patina polish | |
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An antique late 17th early 18th century English Georgian wardrobe with original patina polish. The cabinet with two panel doors each with steel key and working locks, opens onto a hanging space of H153 W126 D40cm . Below this space are two fitted panel front drawers. It is quite rare to find such a gorgeous antique armoire or wardrobe in original condition . The cabinet comes apart in two sections , with hanging space extending below the panels in the bottom section until it reaches the oak floor above the bottom drawers. Ornate brass escutcheons and draw handles. Original waxed patina finish.
Overall Dimensions Height 190 cm Width 148 cm depth 57 cm
Interior Dimensions Height 153 cm Width 126 cm depth 40 cm
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| Title Impressive large elegant Art Deco period walnut sideboard with ornate mirror back 1930's | |
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Impressive Art Deco period sideboard in walnut. A bevelled edge mirror framed in burl walnut with molded shaped frame sits on top of a bevelled edge mirror top sideboard. Excquisitely shaped with rounded corners and wave front features to three centre drawers. these are flanked left and right by lockeable doors woth generous space inside.
the whole is raised on solid inverted tulip pedestal feet. Original aluminium escutcheons and rocket shaped pin hinges. Undisturbed original patina is a value point. This sideboard or Buffet will certainly impress and could be used for a multitude of functions, including as a LED TV stand. Mirror back lifts off the mirror top base .
Dimensions Height 186cm Width 199 cm depth 56 cm Height of sideboard without mirror 93cm.
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| Title Antique blonde Biedermeier two door wardrobe or linen press in highly figurative walnut | |
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Description Antique Biedermeier period two door Schrank or wardrobe. This wonderfully pale original armoire has its original finish, a value point, with warm patina. The two doors flanked by simple concave columns and the centre with brass shield shaped escutcheon and key. When opened the space inside was fitted for shelving and is ideal as a bookcase or linen cabinet, but could also be used as a wardrobe.
Southern German states or Austrian circa 1835 Height...180cm Depth ...55cm Width...115cm |
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| Title Antique blonde Scandianvian Empire Biedermeier 1820 corner cabinet with barrel front | |
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Description Antique Biedermeier Empire full height corner cabinet. This lovely cabinet would have been made to match other architectural elements in a fabulous salon or room of the period. Totally original , a value point, the top with ornate carved pediment and moldings. below this are two barrel shaped doors that open with a key to reveal 4 shaped internal shelves. Below this are 2 short doors, all book match veneered in flame mahogany to match the upper doors. A carved egg and dart moulding surrounds the solid plinth base. The cabinet does disassemble into three sections for easy transport. Superb original polish from a very well kept household . It is rare to find corner cabinets of this height and impressive finish. Height...197cm Depth ...80cm Length...80cm
Northern Europe circa 1825
Section height: Base: 59cm , Middle 127cm, Top cornice 10 cm
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| Title French Empire mahogany three door Bibliotheque Bookcase With gilt ormolu | |
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Dimensions Height 175 cm Width 203 cm depth 59 cm internal depth 43cm French Empire Bookcase with ormolu caryatid mounts and central brass grill door. A good polished mahogany three door Bibliotheque bookcase with four adjustable shelves per compartment. Raised on gilt bronze lions paw feet Original well polished throughout this cabinet comes apart for easy transport and delivery up and down those narrow Parissienne stairways.
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| Title Gorgeous straight fronted Georgian writing desk , sideboard dresser base with 6 drawers | |
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Extreme Dimensions Height 78cm Width 118cm Depth 61cm Superb quality craftsmanship Georgian straight front desk with six drawers. Crossbanded and inlaid each drawer with brass handles and dove tailed jointed oak casework. The whole raised on elegant chamfered tapering legs in the Sheraton manner. The elegant shaped arched kneehole with satinwood inlaid detail.
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| Title Rare 18th century style French carved glazed bookcase with shaped top | |
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Dimensions Height 209 cm Width 122 cm Depth 47 cm
A gorgeous painted oak French bibliotheque bookcase with five shelves and two semi glazed doors. Ornate and rare Chapeau de Gendarme top. The interior with gorgeous duck egg blue and 4 shelves with depth of 36cm and length 106 cm each. Bronze ormolu mounted escutcheons and key and with carved rococo ornaments. French early 20th century in the 18th century manner.
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| Title Antique French Empire two door column fronted mahogany bookcase | |
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Dimensions Height 194cm Width 152cm Depth 44cm Superb quality French Empire glazed frotn bookcase of the early 19th century. This mahogany cabinet has the original gilt bronze mounted columns , also in flame mahogany veneer and on solid oak interior. Two adjustable shelves are included. Unlike many bookcases on the market this one has NOT been cut down from a panel door armoire. it is entirely original even in its depth. the interior bookshelf depth is 29 cm deep. The interior is lived with a mushroom coloured fabic over the oak panels.
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| Title Superb Biedermeier mahogany fall front desk with secret drawer 1820 | |
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Dimensions Height 160cm Width 106cm Depth 50cm Superb quality Schinkel design Biedermeier period fall front desk. this beautiful piece of 1820 furniture is the ultimate in a Biedermeier desk. It is beautifully veneered in book matched pyramid Flame mahogany. Fitted drawers still retain most of the original ivory escutcheons and all original locks. keys supplied to match. The writing surface falls open, but has an internal counter balance weight and stops, so no need to pull out desk rests on either side!. Once open it reveals a flight of 10 drawers with solid ivory turned knobs, a central door and a secret drawer below. The top drawer is full width. Central compartment measures W32 cm h28 cm D35 cm. Desk surface is raised to standard 80 cm off ground.
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| Title Very Rare Antique 1820's Solid figured birch Swedish Empire two height Cabinet, Karl Johan Period | |
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Dimensions height 250cm Width 122 cm Depth 59cm / 39 cm Rare solid Swedish satin birch cabinet of the early Karl Johan period. This superb piece of practical furniture is in completely original condition and is finished with a beautiful neoclassical pelmet. A grand piece it retains all original working locks and steel keys. As is traditional to a minimalist facade the keys are there to open the cupboard doors and drawers.
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| Title French Mahogany Empire style Display cabinet circa 1830 | |
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Dimensions Height 207 cm Width 102 cm depth 49 cm A well made French Louis Phillipe period Empire Style single door vitrine in oak with flame mahogany surface. Ormolu key , escutcheons and mercurial gilts ormolu handles to lower drawer. A hidden, secret drawer, is fitted just below this handleded drawer in disguise as the base apron. Glass shelves are adjustable.
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| Title Biedermeier flame mahogany single door Armoire | |
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A northern European flame mahogany Biedermeier Schrank or armoire wardrobe. Pieces such as these were often made in pairs, one being afall front desk with drawers the other matching in appearance but having a false front that is actually a door, such as this piece. The beautifully matched vertical veneers are in superb condition. The wardrobe door opens to reveal shelving but could also be used as hanging space. Internal dimensions are H 151cm W101 cm D 42 cm so deep enough for hanging. A hat box cabinet above this is an amazing double door convex shaped hat compartment. the same ornate brass key opend both locks top and bottom. Beautiful scrollwork applied to the top is typical of the northern European lLate Empire early Biedermeier style.
Dimensions Height 204 cm Width 116cm Depth 54 cm
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| Title Nordic Art Deco sideboard bookcase with carved mythological mask heads | |
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Description An antique Nordic Art Nouveau Deco style sideboard or bookcase with Brazilian rosewood and burl alder veneers. Consisting or a solid set of three architectural doors opening with keys. When opened these reveal adjustable internal shelves and three shallow top drawers inside. The fluted pediments to the doors hide the keyholes well. A fielded panel of rare Alder root veneer is surrounded by Brazilian rosewood contrast and ashwood mouldings. At the base of the doors are three individually carved mask heads of Nordic mythiological design surrounded by new wheat sheaf growth in stylised scroll form flanking each of the carved mythological faces.
Quality such as this is very hard to find and is
usually made by noted cabient makers such as Nordiska Kompaniet .
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| Title Solid elm 18th century secretaire bureau desk with 2 door bookcase top fitted interior circa 1780 | |
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Description A well proportioned late 18th century provincial French Louis XVI bureau secretaire desk in well figured solid elm with exquisite fitted interior. The traditional pierced fretwork top with parcel gilt dentilled mouldings. Two solid elm panel doors open to the bookcase top and are flanked by carved elm 1/4 columns to corners. Door with original working lock and key. A slope top desk opens to reveal 10 original drawers with brass handles and three compartments. An apperture has been installed in the back of one pigeon hole to allow for modrn power cords for a laptop etc. Four graduated sized drawers are fitted below with flanking matched corner columns. Circa 1780 |
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| Title Gorgeous tambour side marble top sideboard Buffet French Directoire period circa 1800 | |
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Description Superb quality craftsmanship French Directoire period bow front sideboard or buffet with gilt ormolu bronze escutcheons and tambour front side panels....they slide to open and disappear into the back of the cabinet. Original Cararra marble top with signature below. Complete with key to all working locks.
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Description An antique carved oak Gothic style Medieval sideboard. The top with carved ornate border resting on a superbly carved coffer or cassone base. The cabinet of architectural form with knights in full armour as corner pilasters and with carved oak panels. Each of the three doors carved with middle ages themes open on hinged brass fittings and brass locks with working key. The two door panels open to shelved spaces flanking the centre panel hinged to the bottom reveals two oak drawers with brass ring pull handles. One panel door has a year date carved ANNO 1282 .
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