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| Title Biedermeier walnut dressing cabinet fine string inlay fitted interior with tilt adjustable mirror circa 1825 | |
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Siymplicity at its finest, this superb quality dressing cabinet with beautiful lustrous patina of a well cared for antique.
A rare early single drawer cherrywood inlaid 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 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 spice cabinet with antique painted finish gold leaf details fitted single drawer | |
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Description Antique Scandinavian silver or spice cabinet with single panel door and and internal shelf. A full width single drawer below with scroll writing . The 19th century cabinet with large caved wood pelmet top with gold leaf highlights above a single door with carved fielded panel. The centre hand painted with a magical floral tree flanked by a a traditional dressed man and woman with tulips a house and sailing ship in gold leaf highlighted frame.
This spice cabinet would have been suspended high enough for little hands not to be able to reach the contents. A fitted slotted silver spoon rack inside and single shelf .
Wrought iron hanging hook to back. Lovely antique painted patina.
Overall exterior Dimensions:
Height: 74cm Width 68cm Depth 28cm
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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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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.
The writing surface is 75 cm off the ground with generous legroom clearnace of 73cm below top. When opened the writing surface measures D55cm x W 105 cm. The whole cabinet raised on parcel gilt carved oak feet.
Total Dimensions Height 202cm Width 113 cm depth 53 cm
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| Title Northern European painted and gilt secretaire bureau desk ormolu mounts French Empire style circa 1830 | |
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A well proportioned late Empire provincial Gustavian secretaire bureau desk in hand painted oak with exquisite fitted inlaid elm interior. The shaped empire moustache top with gold leaf detail with convex central door below with ornate bronze ormolu sculpture. This is flanked by two convex door compartments and a fitted drawer drawers below. The slope top opens to reveal an ebonised piano black interior fitted with 11 drawers and central inlaid door compartment. Below the drop front writing surface are four gradutated sized drawers with gilt bronze Gustavian handles and matching escutcheons.
The Piano black writing surface is 72 cm off the ground with generous legroom clearnace of 70cm below top. When opened the writing surface measures D59cm x W 104 cm. Elegant hand painted finish with subtle greys, parcel gold leaf and verdigris bronze painted mouldings.
Dimensions Height 193cm Width 111 cm depth 50 cm
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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 Antique Empire walnut bookcase ornate neoclassical carvings glass doors Danish Biedermeier 1835 | |
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Description Antique Empire walnut bookcase ornate neoclassical carvings in the Biedermeier style of 1835. Original polished patina. the carved anthenium carved pediment top flanked by fretwork gallery . Two glazed doors surrounded by turned walnut boss ornaments . These doors are flanked by turned walnut columns. below the bookcase is a full width single drawer. The whole raised on turned feet.
Danish circa 1835
Overall Dimensions: Height : 187cm Width : 102cm Depth: 52cm
Bookace interior : Height 126cm Width 91cm Depth 39cm
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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 Antique Regency sideboard with gallery back top original polished patina and fitted wine cellar drawer | |
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Description Antique Regency sideboard with gallery back top and original polished patina. Fitted wine cellar drawer with a steel key and brass escutcheons. Three drawers below an egg and dart carved moulding above three flame mahognay panel doors. . Each drawer and door opens in the traditional manner with a key. The left hand door opens to reveal a single wine cellar drawer fitted inside. Lovely rounded corners to carved apron at base and with raised on elegant neoclassical turned feet with brass castors. Goregous original antique polished finish.
Circa 1825 in the Regency manner manner
Overall Dimensions: Height: 108cm including gallery Height of top surface: 100cm , Length : 158cm Depth: 57cm
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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 English Georgian Sheraton bureau bookcase desk marquetry mahogany with inlay & astragal glazing | |
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Description English Georgian Sheraton bureau bookcase marquetry mahogany with inlay and true astragal glazing top. The fold down desk top reveals a fitted Georgian interior in oak and arcaded gothic birch compartments. Four drawers below the writing surface top . The whole raised on Georgian bracket feet. Restored in the 20th century with french polished finish and replaced hinges.
English Edwardian circa 1910 in the Georgian 18th century manner
Overall Dimensions: Height : 199cm Width : 91cm Depth: 41cm
Bookace interior : Height 84cm Width 84cm Depth 15cm
Desk top height : 69cm Depth of desk top : 49cm Width of desk top 87cm
RESERVED$8$79$75 the set of six |
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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 Empire Antique Scandianvian Biedermeier corner cabinet with barrel 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 with lovely rare faded finish and a value point, the top with ornate french polished surface. Below this is a bronze escutcheon mounted single drawer with bow front. A matching bow front door opens to a compartment with two loose shelves. The door and drawer open with an ornate key. Original finish all book match veneer in flame mahogany cascades over all moldings to match. Superb original polish from a very well kept household . It is rare to find corner cabinets of this height and impressive finish. Overall dimensions: Height...114cm Depth ...44cm Length...44cm
Northern Europe circa 1840
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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 Antique open bookcase full cedar with three adjustable shelves Australian late 19th century | |
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Description An antique open bookcase in full Australian cedar with three adjustable shelves Australian late 19th century. Shelves are fully adjustabe in height and are flanked by carved acanthus columns. the cabinet with cedar backing panels and polished cedar top. Raised on six carved squat feet.
Overall Dimensions: Height: 140cm Width 138cm Depth 28cm
Shelves L 130cm x D17cm
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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
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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 Georgian oak spice cabinet with single panel door and secret drawer 18th century | |
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Description Antique Georgian oak spice cabinet with single panel door and secret drawer 18th century. The large caved oak pelmet top above a single door with carved fielded panel, all peg jointed as traditional for 17th and 18th century provincial furniture. This spice cabinet with replaced internal vintage lock and working key and with a secret drawer below fitted into the plinth. Original wrought iron hanging hook to back. Lovely antique patina.
Overall exterior Dimensions:
Height: 55cm Width 57cm Depth 24cm
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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.
Overall exterior Dimensions:
Height: 65cm Width 59cm Depth 33cm
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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.
Overall exterior Dimensions:
Height: 95cm Width 78cm Depth 33cm
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| Title Oak barrister's bookcase with fully adjustable shelves original gilt tooled leather edging | |
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Antique oak barrister's bookcase with adjustable shelving. Each individual shelf with original gilt tooled edge leathers. The solid wooden shelves with adjustab;e height brass pin supports fitted to solid oak sides. Fluted carved details to front and panelled oak sides complete with polished oak top.
Internal depth is 32 cm which makes this a very versatile piece of furniture. English circa 1920
Overall Dimensions Height 142 cm Width 210 cm depth 40 cm
Internal dimensions: Depth: 32cm Height 128cm Width 52 + 80 +52cm
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| Title Tall Empire armoire pier cabinet original flame mahogany carved molding original escutcheons | |
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Northern European Empire armoire Biedermeier pier cabinet with carved molding and flush front door and drawers. This beautiful and practical cabinet has a stepped plinth top below which is a fitted single drawer. The flame mahogany framed door that opens onto three polished removable shelves and a polished interior. The fitted drawer below for heavier storage items. All have brass and mother of pearl escutcheons and working locks and key supplied. In good original condition ...a value point and with an unusual steppedl raised platform top for that special statue candelabra or clock. Minor shrinkage to door panel but professionally restored.
Overall Dimensions Height 158cm Width 71cm Depth 43cm
Interior dimensions: H 86cm W59cm D33cm
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| Title Antique provincial painted pine barrel front corner cabinet with two twin doors and drawer 1840's | |
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Description An Antique provincial painted pine barrel front corner cabinet with two twin doors and drawer 1840's. Ornate wrought iron hinges escutcheon and drawer ring handle, Supplied key and working locks. The arched Biedermeier top with central raised pediment. A pair of barrel front doors with wrought iron escutcheons. below this is a triangular drawer with wrought iron ring pull handle. Another pair of matching doors below with matching escutcheons. The painted finish in Scandinavian farmhouse style with floral paintings rouge trim on an antique green background. Raised on squat taper legs all with beautiful patina finish details. Scandinavian farmhouse mid 1850's in the French late 18th century manner.
Overall Dimensions: Height: 192cm Width 56cm Depth 56cm
Pictured with a cast iron longcase clock weight on the bottom shelf .....not included. This cabinet would best be secured agains the wall if not filled as the doors, when open, are substantial and heavy.
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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 Sheraton bow fronted Georgian desk with five fitted drawers locks and brass handles | |
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Superb quality craftsmanship Georgian bow front desk with fice drawers. Crossbanded and inlaid each drawer with brass handles and locks and dove tailed jointed oak casework. The whole raised on elegant chamfered tapering legs of the Sheraton manner. The elegant shaped kneehole of luxurious clearance of 60 cm .
Extreme Dimensions Height 76cm Width 107cm Depth 52cm
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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 Antique Louis XV ornate carved oak vitrine display cabinet with glass sides and shaped door | |
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Description An Antique Louis XV ornate carved oak vitrine display cabinet with glass sides and shaped glazed door. The upper display cabinet with rouge velvet backing and 2 glass shelves and rouge velvet base. Below this is another shalf hidden behind the carved oak panel to the front door. Ornate gilt brass hinges escutcheon, key and working lock. Raised on cabriole legs with beautiful scroll carved details. French early 1900's in the 18th century manner. Please note that these types of cabinets did not exist in the 18th century but were required in the early 20th century interiors for display of period early 18th century antiques from the Ancient Regime...hence this beautifully hand carved example. Dimensions: Height: 162cm Width 88cm Depth 44cm
Internal display cabinet dimensions: Height 101 Depth 34cm Width 70cm PLUS base cabinet below.
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| Title Narrow depth hall cabinet sideboard in mahogany with flame mahogany front | |
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Northern European Empire or Biedermeier pier cabinet with shaped top in mahogany. The front with flame mahogany single drawer opens with the original steel key to working lock. below this is a single flame mahogany panel door opening with the same key to working lock. Inside is a moveable pine shelf. The rounded edges are for considered use in a hallway , no sharp corners to bump into. Raised on turned front legs and origina;l block back feet. Good original patina french polished finish . The narrow depth of only 35cm measured across the widest part of the top is ideal for space challenged interiors . Traditionally a pier mirror would hang over this piece and if desired several examples are available in our MIRROR section. Minor repair to back left hand corner
Dimensions Height 81cm width 71cm Depth 35cm
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| Title Antique Regency brazilian rosewood sideboard console table with lyre supports | |
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Description Antique Regency brazilian rosewood sideboard console table with lyre supports. A acanthus carved back with shaped upper shelf over a supbstantial brazilian rosewood servery top with two drawers fitted into the frieze below. Raised on elegant carved lyre supports and sitting on a brazilian rosewood plinth. Good original patina with only some small hardly noticeable looses to veneers at back edges but otherwise nice and original patina and very versatile piece of Regency period furniture..
Dimensions: Total height 154cm Width 120 cm Depth 47 cm Shelf height: 123cm Main shelf 91cm, pedestal 9 cm . Lowest shelf: Width 104cm Depth 34cm Clearance below drawer: 66cm to shelf.
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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 Provincial Gustavian gilt and hand painted spice cabinet with water gilt gold leaf highlights | |
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An elegant late 18th century style Gustavian wall hanging baroque cabinet painted in verdigris green with trip line work. The arched centre with a full shapped glazed door with brass escutcheon and ornate key . All glass is hand drawn and antique hand made. The door opens to reveal three fitted shelves with plate and spoon rack cutouts. ( silver not supplied). The cabinet hangs from a wall with two steel lugs. A lovely moss green painted finish and with gold water gilt gold leaf gilt edging completes this wonderful practical piece of furniture.
Dimensions Height 72cm Length 85cm Depth 23cm Internal depth 16cm
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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 Highly figurative antique stained satin birch Scandinavian bookcase | |
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Extreme Dimensions Height 130cm Width 176cm Depth 37cm Superb quality craftsmanship blond three door cabinet bookcase . Built in Scandinavia , this beautifully carved and polished birch cabinet has three compartments with fully ajustable shelves , three per compartment. The central glaced door with carved glazing bars in satin birch. The whole resting on Chippendale shaped claw and ball feet in the 18th century English style. Internal dimensions : height 91cm , depth 28.5 cm . All locks work well and key provided. These types of cabinets are highly sought after by the designer trade who usually sand them back to the blond wood and ebonise highlights for contrasting impact. Very Chic! The natural colour of the birch can be seen on the inside of the panel door compartments left and right of the glazed central compartment.
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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 Antique Italian neoclassical mahogany cylinder front desk with marquetry inlay 19th century | |
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Superb quality Mahogany Cylinder front desk with fitted interior. This beautiful piece of early 1800's furniture is elegant and with ornate inlay in fruitwood .
It is beautifully veneered in vertical book matched mahogany. Three compartments with doors , the central door is concave shaped and features Sphynx inlays and open to internal shelved spaces. The full width drawer below this and with wrtiting desk cylinder top and pull out writing surface. Fitted interior with four drawers with turned ivory knobs. Three good sized drawers underneath, all with marquetry inlays in fruitwood and mahogany on oak case. The whole raided on short tapering legs. All locks, drawers open smoothly work well and keys are supplied Writing surface measures Height 80cm, Width 91 cm, Depth 40 cm
Dimensions Height 191cm Width 105cm Depth 51cm
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| Title rare tall Swedish Mahogany Empire pier cabinet | |
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Dimensions Height 150 cm Width 55 cm Depth 40 cm
Beautiful Swedish Karl Johan period Empire style tall cabinet designed as a 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.
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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 French Louis XV rococo Vitrine display cabinet in carved walnut | |
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Description French Louis XV rococo Vitrine display cabinet in solid carved walnut. The serpentine front with central door flanked by two glazed sections all with solid hand blown shaped front glass panes. Beautifully carved rococo floral embelishments all executed in solid walnut. Brass ormolu escutcheon and working key opens the central hinged door. The interior with two shaped glass upper shelves and a shaped walnut lower shelf with lots of storage below. The whole raised on six well carved cabriole legs Working key supplied.
French Louis XV style mid 20th century in the 18th century manner.
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| Title English Georgian two door wardrobe in solid mahogany | |
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Description English Georgian two door wardrobe in solid mahogany . An ornate dentilled moulding over a pair of solid mahogany panelled doors with brass escutcheons, lock and brass moulding. these open with a steel key to reveal a large open space for hanging cloths. Below this wardrobe is a fitted full width drawer with original brass handles. Raised on Georgian bracket feet. Good original patina and polish. Working key supplied.
English mid 19th century in the 18th century Georgian manner.
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| Title Art Deco period Empire glazed vitrine bookcase with 5 internal shelves | |
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Description Good mahogany Art Deco period two door bookcase vitrine display cabinet. The polished top with secret compartment below and carved central shell motif . Below this are two astragal glazed doors with flame mahogany inset panels . Opened with a key , inside are 5 shelves. The interior with four fitted shelves and total interior dimensions H130 x W 81 x D 38cm. Raised on four elegant tapering legs.
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| Title Two door glazed mahogany bookcase with marquetry inlaid doors in the Empire manner | |
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Good two door bookcase with hand drawn glass and marquetry inlaid lower panels . Superbly made in box form with upper and lower sections and with shaped internal supports to shelves for all those heavy tomes! The marquetry panels below the hand drawn glass ads a touch of lightness and elegancy. Internal bookcshelves are 30 cm deep. Raised on tunred front feet and block form mahogany back feet. Lock and working key supplied.
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| Title English late Georgian Press on Chest of drawers Armoire | |
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An original English Georgian tallboy cabinet known as a press on chest. The upper cabinet with double doors, complete with working lock and key opes to reveal two sliding drawers for your favourite linnen. the lower section with two small and two large drawers. All drawer runners have been fully serviced for smooth function. The whole raised on four turned legs. This substantial piece is much
sought after as the upper section doors hide entertainment gear , but could
easily be converted to hanging space for shirts and trousers.
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| Title Danish antique Empire buffet cabinet with bow front upper doors 1830-1840 | |
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An original Danish Empire two height cabinet. The upper cornice with carved acanthus crown and below this two bow front doors flanked by carved corinthian columns. once opened with a key, the painted interior reveals fitted shelves with a shaped upper spoon rack, for the family silverware.
Three graduated size drawers complete with gilt bronze cast ormolu handles and escutcheons. Raised on stylized lions paw feet , the whole pine cabinet is painted a lovely teale blue with gilded highlights. if you dont like the colour, its a a perfect candidate for a colour change using chalk paint to your colour palette .
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| Title French carved oak marble top sideboard with superb Renaissance carvings and patina | |
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Description French carved oak marble top sideboard with superb Renaissance carvings and patina. The solid marble top resiting on a moulded top frame. Below this are two fitted drawers flanked by superb carved heads. Two beautifully carved panel doors open with a key and are flanked by turned oak columns. Raised on substantial moulded base with turned front legs. Made in France at the turn of the golden age of Paris In the manner of Henry II . Good original finish.
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| Title Georgian Sheraton style antique glass case Vitrine | |
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Dimensions Height 141 cm width 60 cm
A Sheraton stye late 19th century vitrine display cabinet . The single door with gothic arch glazing bars and original hand drawn glass. Original key and operating brass lock . The door opens to reveal two glass shelves within . The original finish in good condition and with satinwood string inlays, replaced back panel. Raised on elegant string inlaid tall legs. English late 1800's early 1900.
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| Title Well carved Scottish baronial style oak sideboard with latin Motto " Strengh in Difficult Times" | |
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Extreme Dimensions Height 73cm Width 109cm Depth 46cm Unusual Scottish baronial style solid oak sidebaord with carved top and carved double doors. The Of Georgian Trunk like shape but has always been a two door cabinet and retains original brass hinges, lock and includes a key. The double doors open to reveal a large internal space with removable internal shelf. The top of the cabinet has a central careved panel with latin inscription on a stylized carved belt "Fortis IN ARDUIS" which translates as "Bravery ( strength) in difficult times" Given the current times, this would be ideal in any British home.
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| Title Biedermeier tallboy circa 1835 three drawers and upper door with wave front | |
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Good quality late Biedermeier cabinet with upper false front drawer and hinged central door . This door when open reveals a compartment with size H76cm . D 43 cm . W 87 cm . below this are three wave frotn drawers all fitted with polished brass handles and escutcheons. The drawer inners have been replaced some 100 years ago, possibly due to shrinkage, but these open and close beautifully smoothly. Superb use of flame mahogany to facade.
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| Title English satinwood Gillows style vitrine cabinet circa 1900 | |
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Dimensions Height 140 cm Width 123 cm depth 45 cm A superbly made satinwood display cabinet with bow or convex front, fitted glass shelf and three lower drawers flanked by two single door compartments. Ideal for showing off the family sliver or fine Georgian glassware. the cabinet work on this is just remarkable even the middle feet are angles in an optical illusion to the front. The drawer fronts pivot on brass hinges to allow the storage or flatware, sheet music or fine table linnens. In Excellent original condition throughout, no repairs or restoration.
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| Title Biedermeier revival cherrywood sideboard with fall front and slide out shelves in birdseye maple | |
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Description A very well made Biedermeier revival cabinet or sideboard. The beautifully proportioned body with canted corners and ebony, rosewood and fruitwood marquetry inlay. Complete with ebony shield escutcheons and a secret drawer in the upper fieze panel. The internal upper compartment measures D44 x W110 x H 51cm . The demi lune inlaid panel also features on the inside of the fall front door, with lead weight conter balanced hinges for support. Below this is a pair of doors that open fully with further slide out shelving, perfect for the dining room silver cutlery and fine linen table cloths etc The whole raised on ebonised bun feet. Good original polished surface and patina.
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| Title French bow fronted Art Deco blonde satinwood sideboard | |
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Description An bespoke made French Art Deco style sideboard in satin birch with inlay of brazilian rosewood. The radial veneered top with bow front shape. Below this are four doors, the central doors with book matched birch and two reeded shaped doors open to reveal shelving. The whole supported in typical Art Deco curved supports and with cylindrical rolls all attched to a platform base with curved edges. Handles in chrome and satin chrome finished metal. A superb piece of cabinet makers craft emmulating the early 1920's masterpieces. French late 20th
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| Title Antique baroque marquetry walnut bookcase cabinet sideboard | |
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Description Superb quality craftsmanship blond two door cabinet known as a Skop in Scandinavia . built throughout northern europe right down to Belgium and across Germany, this beautiful example is made of walnut with fruitwood marquetry and complete with bronze handles escutcheons and carry handles to the sides. The impressive architectural molded top pediment with two shaped panel doors, opening fully on pin hinges to reveal adjustable shelves and inner drawers. The upper cabinet resting on a four drawer base cabinet with brass handles and escutcheons and resting on Chippendale ogee shaped feet in the 18th century English style. Internal dimensions for top : height 95cm , Width 110cm depth 35cm
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| Title Rare 18th century oak tapernacle cabinet dated 1782 with many secret drawers | |
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Description A gorgeous painted oak tabernacle cabinet in the baroque manner. A shaped dome front with cassetted single door with original escutcheon and brass key and iron hinges, opens to a painted cabinet interior. Below this are four secret compartments that can only be accessed when the door is unlocked. Raised on turned shaped legs with ornate cross stretcher. The ornate peg jointed door with faux walnut painted finish features the year date of 1782 and the initials "NL s" which probably stands for Neilson. Locks and key works well . The ingenious secret compartment is hard to find. Northern European , probably Danish of
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| Title Rare Art Deco Karelian Birch marble top cabinet | |
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A beautiful blond Karellian masur Birch ( Russian Birch) two door cabinet with shaped white marble top. The doors open to reveal a cabinet space of H118. W94 .D40 cm Ideal for a wine cabinet !
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| Title Good Regency period mahogany four door mahogany bookcase circa 1830 | |
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Substantial late Regency period English mahogany bookcase in featuring solid mahogany panels and flame mahogany carved column corbels. The four upper shelves are height adjustable and the glazed doors are completely original with their original brass lock. Complete with two
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| Title German Biedermeier cherrywood pier cabinet | |
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Single door cherrywood biedermeier bedside or pier cabinet with concave shaped door and upper full length drawer. Beautifully polished in book matched cherrywood figurative veneers. Original ebony inlaid shiels shaped escutcheon and lock and key , and the drawer has a traditional polished brass minimalist turned know. excellent
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| Title Gorgeous bow fronted Georgian style sideboard with 3 fitted drawers locks and brass handles | |
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Description Superb quality craftsmanship Georgian style Victorian era bow front sideboard with three drawers and wine decanter compartment with false drawer front. Each drawer with oval brass handles and locks and dove tailed jointed casework. The centre drawer with felt lined cutlery compartments and original key to open it with. The whole raised on elegant chamfer and tapering legs of the Sheraton manner. The elegant shaped kneehole of luxurious clearance of 67 cm . Good original patina and finish.
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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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Pale walnut and fruitwood French provincial Louis XVI style armoire with original folding mechanism that hides a guest bed. This ingenius design allows for a full matress is W116 cm Hx18cm height plus an additional up to 37 cm in length if required to add to the original matress length os 186cm. The single fold down door opens with a central lock, is hinged at the bottom and folds open. The two iron front legs fold out and down and are firmly secured with the original locking pin. the matress is fixed to the door, ( which is not heavy ) and can be pushed back into the cabinet along its original steel rails. There are three heavy duty canvas belt straps that hold a second matress or bedding into place whilst folding away. Traditional peg jointed back panel , hand stitched springs to wooden frame. Marquetry inlaid with fruitwood and raised on brass capped taper legs. The front of the door has brass wire grills and original folded silk backing.
French circa 1890 .
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| Title English Regency period Marble top Sideboard in Pallisander rosewood | |
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Description A superbly made late georgian four door bookcase with original cararra marble top and brass door mouldings. Three fitted frieze drawers below the marble top all in highly figurative brazillian rosewood often refered to as Jacaranda. Good original undisturbed patina and with several
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| Title Rare Biedermeier WINE CELLARETTE 1820 | |
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Dimensions Height 90 cm Width 61 cm depth 60 cm A rare faded flame mahogany wine cellarette with marble top and lots of secret space within. The fossil black marble top hides a space for several layers of wine bottles beneath it. A single door compartment below that will take two further layers of bottles etc. Below that is an elegantly shaped front drawer ideal for corkscrew collections and below this is a large robust drawer with stepped front legs attached hiding bras roller castors within to easily manage the weight of many bottles. Original gilt brass handles and escutcheon all of the period.
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| Title Soild Biedermeier period mahogany Vitrine display cabinet. | |
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Beautiful Austrian Biedermeier Solid mahogany vitrine Display cabinet. Twin glazed doors open with a brass key to reveal three solid mahogany shelves with fine scalloped edge and original silvered mirror backing panels. The whole raised on carved Regency style legs with acanthus detailing. The column front pelmet with stepped mouldings and flame mahogany facia. In very good original order. |
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| Title French bleached golden Walnut marble top sideboard | |
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Description A blond bleached walnut , very practical French antique sideboard with well figured marble top. Superb storage space below with two solid drawers with brass handles and two lower doors with locks and keys. The doors open to reveal a single
fitted shelf. A good solid piece of furniture that will hold a lot within its
ample space, but still looks light and elegant. the white marble top finishes
this piece off superbly. The cabinet's pale golden colour is rare to find and in
solid walnut. |
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| Title Biedermeier single drawer display cabinet armoire in Solid oak | |
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Description A solid oak Biedermeier single door armoire converted some time ago, to display case by replacing the original mirror door to clear glass. The rounded molding to top with rounded corners to body and base, with fitted full length lower drawer. brass escutcheons and brass keys to open.
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| Title English Regency Style Grand breakfront blond secretaire bookcase | |
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Beautifully blond grain Georgian style breakfront bookcase with four neoclassic Regency glazed Gothic astragal doors. The breakfront central drawer pulls out to reveil a writing surface in tooled leather and fine fitted internal drawers and compartments. Full drawers flanking this central secretraire and four lower doors. The bookcase shelving can be adjusted to any height within, nine shelves included behind the four glazed upper doors.
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| Title Biedermeier Walnut glass vitrine display cabinet 1825 | |
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Description A single door glazed walnut vitrine of the Biedermeier era. Nice gothic tracery to the door mouldings, original glass in all panels including original mirror back. Two glass shelves within and a lower fitted drawer with key .
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| Title English late Regency period mahogany sideboard , ideal as slim depth hall way cabinet | |
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A small mahogany late Regency period two door cabinet of small proprtions with key and brass handles. The top with a shaped back and upper shelf supported on elegant turned mahogany columns.
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| Title English Walnut late Victorian Edwardian detailed sideboard | |
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Description A very pretty and practical English walnut sideboard or hall console table cabinet. The ornate centre with twin glazed doors with brass handles in the Aesthetic style , flanked by demi lune open shelving. The entire cabinet raised with carved apron and turned baluster rail supports. Perfect for the hallway as it is not too deep at only 40 cm ! A beautifully polished top in
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| Title Scandianvian Danish Empire 1910 era Mahogany bookcase | |
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Dimensions Width 114cm Depth 33cm Height 146 cm Unusual French Empire Style mahogany bookcase with two doors, original key and locks and fitted four adjustable internal shelves. Nicely polished and with panelled doors and original glass. Scandinavian or North German circa 1910
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| Title Large Provincial Gustavian secretaire bureau with painted and gold leaf highlights | |
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Description An elegant late 18th century oak secretaire desk on chest in the English Georgian manner. The upper compartment with two fielded doors below a carved dentil molding. These doors open with their original lock and key to reveil a fitted shelf and three internal drawers. Below this is a fall front writing slope that opens with lock and key to reveil a fitted compartment with 8 drawers and three pigeon holes. The desk height is standard 76cm for modern use and is 110cm wide and opens to a 53cm depth. Below this desk are a further three full width drawers, all with solid brass handles, locks and escutcheons. The cabinet still retains its original wrought iron carry handles on each side. A lovely duck egg blue painted finish and with gold leaf gilt edging completes this wonderful practical piece of furniture.
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| Title French walnut bedside cabinet St Anne marble top 1825 | |
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Shaped apron below the well figured mable top, with fitted single drawer and turned walnut knob. Lower fitted single door surrounded by pillow cushion molding in matching burr walnut, a superb piece of antique French Empire style furniture, finely polished all round. This piece is finished to stand in the centre of a room as a lamp table or ideal for a supltural stand. French circa 1825-1835 SOLD |
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| Title French chestnut 2 door cabinet single drawer top 1835 | |
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Description Unusual French Provincial antique
chestnut dresser base or sideboard in the Louis Philippe style and period. First
half of the 19th century French. The solid top with mitre edges, moulding below
and two fitted drawers. A central lock and escutcheon in place to be able to
lock the drawers if required, but no key for this lock. The lower two solid
timber doors have nicely engraved and chiseled long brass escutcheons original
lock and key. All works smoothly. An internal shelve exists. Patina, overall a
good light cherrywood colour but being chestnut or elm has a more figurative
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Description: Rare pair of provincial painted bookcases. These superb cabinets feature finely carved and turned sections as well as superb framing and glazing bars.The glazed upper sections with three doors each and fitted with adjustable three glass shelves per unit. The solid top raised and supported by fine turned columns from the glass china cabinet tops above and below this are three drawers , each with brass ring pull handles in the Regency style and three lower doors below. Ideal as bookcases, bookshelves dressers, buffet and hutch sideboards. Painted in French grey and pale, priced as a Pair, Mid 20th century.
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| Title Antique French Empire Cherrywood biblioteque bookcase 1830 | |
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Description A beautiful ANTIQUE French EMPIRE bookcase with two glazed doors and four fitted French oak shelves. Original locking mechanism and a key. the top pellet with shaped and carved figurative Cherry veneers cross banded to match the vertical nature of this gorgeous piece. The lower section with solid cherrywood fielded panels in ornate cherrywood. This has a lovely golden hue that you can only get with antique EUROPEAN cherrywood. Original turned carved escutcheon key holes to doors, this piece is very tight and does not have any looseness to the frame. a small piece of cherrywood inlaid to the bottom front left hand door and signs of ANCIENT woodworm , are all marks of authenticity and impossible to forge. This IS an antique FRENCH PROVINCIAL Louis Philippe period piece , dating from the first half of the 19th century, so please view all images and ask question.
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| Title 18th century rare TULIP wood rosewood rococo cabinet | |
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Description: The later 19th century top has been replaced with a matching veneer in place of the original marble top. the bombe shaped door with inlay and book matched veneers. Raised on solid oak elegant legs and with brass drop handle. interior is painted and with a shaped single shelf.
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| Title Good georgian style 6 door mahogany bookcase | |
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Description A well made English mahogany
bookcas ein the Georgian Regency style featuring solid mahogany mouldings and
flame mahgoany inlays with astragal glazed upper doors and gothic arches.
Internally all shelves adjust in height on brass lugs. There are three lower
shelves in mahogany veneer and nine upper shelves also in mahogany veneer.
Beuatifull quality from England mid 20th century. Complete with two
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| Title French antique Cherrywood two door bookcase | |
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Dimensions Heigth 206 cm Width 173 cm Depth 43 cm Description A solid French Cherrywood two door astragal bookacse with four adjustable shelves . The whole raised on several shaped taper legs. 1850's France Price SOLD |
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| Title FRENCH antique marquetry Bookcase Vitrine | |
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Description Beautiful French antique display cabinet or Vitrine with two glazed doors and three adjustable shelves inside, all with marquetry inlay. the well shaped ornate body is superbly proportioned and raised on elegant front cabriole legs crossbanded in tulip wood and rosewood inlaid. With a shaped and molded French Sienna marble top and rich mercury gilt ormolu mounts complete this sumptuous piece. Comes complete with key and original working french lock. This French Made antique bookcase would date from around last 1/4 of the 19th century retains its original finish and patina with key. |
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| Title French Oak Provincial Corner Cabinet | |
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Description French Oak provincial corner cabinet with glazed upper section and two lower fielded panel doors, Lovely pantina. A hand made European replica of an 18th century Louis XVI manner piece of French furniture. The top section may be mounted directly onto the wall if extra space is required above the lower section as the two pieces may be located independently. |
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| Title Chinoiserie Georgian Silver Cabinet | |
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Dimensions Width 123cm Height 204cm Depth 22cm Description Chinoiserie Georgian silver cabinet with two doors and fitted shelves to interior. The unusual narrow depth makes it ideal as a hallway cabinet and ideal storage for Dvd's or Cd's. Originally it wouls have houses the collection of valuable silver ware for the house. The two locking devices are still intakt and working, with keys. The chinoiserie panels to the doors represent the four seasons and are beautifully painted. good bronze rococo escutcheon to door. Circa 1795 Price SOLD |
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| Title French walnut glazed display cabinet vitrine bookcase sideboard 19th century | |
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Description Good blonde walnut marquetry sideboard bookcase. The front with two glazed doors with ormolu gilt bronze escutcheons and mounts. The solid top with Verdi Antico marble slab adds a touch of finesse. It has a good overhang to the back indicating that it was made for a wall mansion or Chateau with very deep skirting boards. The interior with two fitted shelves measures H89 x W78cm x D35cm Comes complete with hand cut steel key and working lock and bolts.
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| Title Gorgeous tambour side marble top sideboard Buffet , Directoire period | |
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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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| Title Antique Gothic oak carved sideboard carved medieval carving | |
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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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