US$2,326.81 A good and original 18th century oak cradle. The timbers very well figured. The panelled sections to the top and sides.RRc. 1770A cradle is an infant bed which rocks but is non-mobile. It is distinct from a typical Bassinet which is a basket-like container on free-standing legs with wheels.Height25.00 inch(63.5 cm)Width17.00 inch(43.2 cm)Depth38.00 inch(96.5 cm)Ref No. 7125

US$7,898.89 Good walnut and burr walnut bookcase with carved capitals, the fielded panels to the lower doors with matched timbers.RRc. 1860Height90.00 inch(228.6 cm)Width62.00 inch(157.5 cm)Depth20.00 inch(50.8 cm)Ref No. 3388

US$4,898.54 A very good late 17th century oak cupboard. The heavily fielded and panel doors enclosing the interior with fourteen drawers.RRc. 1680Oak wood has a great density, great strength and hardness, and is very resistant to insect and fungal attack because of its high tannin content. It also has very appealing grain markings, particularly when quarter sawn. Oak planking was...

US$5,633.32 A George III period mahogany "Gainsborough" chair of plain substantial construction on square supports with an "H" stretcher.c. 1760A Gainsborough Armchair (also known as a Martha Washington chair in the United States) is a type of armchair made in England in the eighteenth century. The chair was wide, with a high back, open sides and short arms, and was...

US$1,714.49 A walnut framed wing chair of George II design. The cabriole front support with shell and leaf carving over claw ball feet. Early 20th century. Excellent quality upholstery but not newly covered.RRc. 1920An 18th or 19th century Wing chair is an easy chair or club chair with "wings" mounted to the back of the chair, typically, but not always,...

US$1,653.26 A very shapely mahogany framed Wing Chair of Chippendale Design, on four square supports with a H stretcher. Serpentine upper wings and scroll arms. Reupholstered.RRc. 1950Height43.00 inch(109.2 cm)Width32.00 inch(81.3 cm)Depth29.00 inch(73.7 cm)Ref No. 6976

US$12,001.40 A Chippendale period mahogany 'Gainsborough' armchair with blind fret carving on strongly swept arm supports, finely carved knees over claw and ball feet, in parts re-railed. Also shown prior to upholstery. A Gainsborough Armchair (also known as a Martha Washington chair in the United States) is a type of armchair made in England in the eighteenth century. The chair...

US$2,326.81 19th century Tunbridge ware tea caddy, the main body of exotic timbers. The interior with two lidded tea compartments and a fitted cut glass mixing bowl.RRc. 1820The term Tunbridge Ware originally described wooden objects made as a sideline by woodworkers in the Tonbridge area for sale to the many visitors thronging to the nearby Wells. An early form often...

US$3,551.44 Pair of 19th century miniature paintings, one of Lucretia, the other of Sybilla both within well carved frames. After Guido Reni.c. 1850Guido Reni was born in Bologna into a family of musicians, Guido Reni was the son of Daniele Reni and Ginevra de’ Pozzi. As a child of nine, he was apprenticed under the Bolognese studio of Denis Calvaert....

US$7,739.69 A good late 19th century, crystal and gilt bronze 15 arm chandelier, the metal in original state and well patinated, the arms cast with elaborate scrolls with massive finely cut lozenges.RRc. 1890The earliest candle Chandeliers were used by the wealthy in medieval times. They were generally wooden crosses, with spikes on which candles were secured. They were hoisted to...

US$440.87 Pair of green ground ovoid lamps with amusing Oriental figures. Modern.RRc. 1990Height11.00 inch(27.9 cm)Ref No. 5101

US$710.29 Pair of 'Delft style' crackleware lamps. Modern.RRc. 1990Height16.00 inch(40.6 cm)Ref No. 5156