Antique Telescope, Dollond 'Day or Night' Terrestrial & Astronomical Use c.1850
US$1,299.84 This is an antique telescope by Dollond dating to the mid 19th century, a 'day or night' single draw scope suitable for terrestrial or astronomical use, c.1850.- A fine example of a navigational telescope by renowned maker [Dollond](https://www.londonfine.co.uk/pages/john-dollond "Dollond")- A single draw scope featuring a 40mm achromatic objective glass- The optics present a clear, sharp and crisp image- The leather covered barrel and stitching in very good order- The eyepiece retains the original swivel dust cover- The original objective lens cap still fits snugly- The tubes in very good order throughout- Inscribed 'Dollond London Day or Night'- Indicating the telescope is good for all light conditionsA super example, easy and great to use.**Dimensions: **Closed Length: 53cm (20.86") Drawn Length: 92cm (36.25") Barrel Diameter: 60mm (2.36") Visible Objective Glass Diameter: 40mm (1.57")#### **[Find out more about Dollond here.](https://www.londonfine.co.uk/pages/john-dollond "Find out more about Dollond")**- We offer a 100% satisfaction guarantee with all of our antiques.- We ship worldwide with professional packing and attractive rates – please send us your post / zip code and country for a quote.- Free delivery to most of the U.K. – Please send us your post code for confirmation.- Deliveries taking on average ten working days to arrive at your door from receipt of payment.- Please contact us if you require any further information - we are here to help.Our Ref: A1690
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Antique Set of 4 Oak Dining Chairs, English, Victorian, Balloon Back, c.1860
US$1,300.34 This is a an antique set of 4 oak dining chairs, English, Victorian balloon back dating to c.1860.- Rare to find in oak- Superb grain interest with wisps of medullary rays- Attention to detail and of quality craftsmanship- Elegant, serpentine seat rail runs seamlessly into- Cabriole legs with pronounced moulding to the front- Terminating in elevated scrolled toes- Pinched...
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Antique Bureau Bookcase, English, Late Georgian, Mahogany, Writing Desk c.1800
US$5,268.04 This is an antique bureau bookcase, an English, late Georgian, mahogany writing desk c.1800.- A very fine bureau bookcase in flame mahogany displaying good colour and grain interest- Featuring good proportions, useful storage, generous workspace and secret drawers- A pair of 14 pane astragal glazed doors sit beneath a well figured frieze- Elaborate, pierced bronzed lock escutcheons topped with...
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Antique Bookstand, English, Edwardian Mobile Book Shelf, Mahogany c.1910
US$900.23 This is an antique bookstand, an English Edwardian mobile book shelf in mahogany dating to c.1910.- Attractive honey tones and a lustrous finish to the mahogany- Mobile desk companion riding upon original ceramic castors- Offering ample capacity, displaying at a useful 45 degree angle- Swept legs for stability, united by shaped shaped stretcher book ends- Dished apron beneath upper...
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Antique Lowboy, English, Late Georgian, Walnut, Desk, Table c.1800
US$2,527.32 This is an antique lowboy, an English, late Georgian walnut desk or table, c.1800.- Highly desirable aged patina and good, consistent colour- Attractive grain interest in the well figured walnut- Well executed, quarter veneered, book-matched top- Perimeter crossbanding and a frame of feather banded inlay- Moulded edge detail featuring rear overhang and cloven corner detail- Central frieze drawer flanked...
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Antique Set of 4 Dining Chairs, Early Victorian Balloon Back, Mahogany, c.1840
US$1,060.28 This is an antique set of 4 dining chairs, very early Victorian balloon backs in mahogany dating to c.1840.- A fine set of heavy and robust mahogany dining chairs- Good colour and displaying grain interest with a desirable patina- Generous seat height and width- Attractive, fluted, vase turned legs riding upon ceramic castors to the front- Square section, swept...
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Antique Communion Rail in English Oak, Victorian Ecclesiastical c.1900
US$1,126.55 This is an antique communion rail in English oak dating to the Victorian period c.1900.- Appealing dark oak tones with desirable aged patina- Robust construction, solid and stable - A pair of quality, stout barley twist baluster columns- Flank a run of smaller, barley twist spindles- Supporting an upper rail displaying grain interest- The padded kneeler finished in a...
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Victorian Antique Wall Mirror, Giltwood & Gesso Frame, Jasperware Plaque, c.1890
US$1,276.53 This is a Victorian antique wall mirror in a giltwood and gesso frame featuring a Jasperware plaque, c.1890.- Beautifully contrasted giltwood and Wedgewood blue, ovular frame- Fluted lower mount rises into fruited caps - Gesso swag appliqué sinuously mount blue frieze- Wedgewood Jasperware plaque depicting two lovers on a swing- Framed by a ring of gilded beads- Quality broad...
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Regency Antique Pier Mirror in Giltwood & Gesso, Early 19th Century c.1820
US$1,284.10 This is a Regency antique pier mirror in giltwood and gesso dating to the early 19th century c.1820.- Highly desirable natural colour and patina to the giltwood frame- Superb proportions in classical form- Striking, contrasting, ebonised frieze panel displays a golden foliate appliqué- Twin Greco influenced columns with leaf cup mounts flank the later mirror plate- Rising to the...
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Antique Side Table with Carved Decoration, English Oak, 1908
US$1,086.55 This is an antique side table with carved decoration in English oak dating to March 1908\.- Warm hues and a desirable aged patina in the wax polished finish- Inscribed with the maker's name 'R Pike Mar 1908'- The top with moulded edge detail, features a well carved geometric design- Reciprocating foliate lunette border- Frame intertwining central opposed stylised motifs-...
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Late Georgian Antique Chest Of Drawers, Mahogany, English, Commode c.1780
US$2,621.53 This is a Late Georgian, antique chest of drawers in mahogany. An English piece dating to c.1780.- Superb colour and grain interest in the warm hues of the mahogany- Arranged in the classic 2 over 3 configuration of graduated drawers- Upper frieze decorated with a trio of ovular, inlaid motifs- Over crossbanded ribbon delineated with boxwood and ebony stringing-...
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Antique Foot Stool in Walnut, Needlepoint Tapestry Cloth, English, Victorian c.1
US$519.96 This is an antique foot stool in walnut with a needlepoint tapestry cloth. An English piece dating to the Victorian era c.1860.- Deep, warm tones to the walnut frame- Desirable colour and an aged patina- Raised on sinuous cabriole legs- Running seamlessly into the serpentine apron- Featuring carved flower heads to the knees and scrolled toes - Traditionally stuffed...
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Antique Set of 4 Dining Chairs, Liberty Taste, English, Oak, Edwardian c.1910
US$1,178.13 This is an antique set of 4 dining chairs in the Liberty taste. English, in oak and dating to the early 20th century, Edwardian c.1910.- Superior quality and beautifully proportioned- In the Liberty taste with Art Nouveau influence- Desirable colour and patina to the English oak- Domed crest rail over carved foliate motif- Pierced, carved back splat mounted within...
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