US$4,653.61 A very good pair of George III period serpentine mahogany knife boxes with Kingwood crossbanding and fine chequered ebony and boxwood line edge. Excellent figured timbers, well fitted interior and fine old Sheffield plated escutcheon and ring handles.RRc. 1780Height14.00 inch(35.6 cm)Width9.00 inch(22.9 cm)Depth11.00 inch(27.9 cm)Ref No. 2433

US$15,675.30 A very fine pair of Regency period mahogany knife boxes, the lids rising on a ratchet, retaining original fittings and plated escutcheon plate. Finely carved paw feet and overall excellent condition.c. 1810Height11.00 inch(27.9 cm)Width21.50 inch(54.6 cm)Depth11.00 inch(27.9 cm)Ref No. 6400

US$10,654.30 A good mid 18th century six fold screen on canvas with twenty four oil painted panels of rural scenes on a soft gold background.RRc. 1770Height96.00 inch(243.8 cm)Width22.50 inch(57.1 cm)Ref No. 5825

US$20,084.00 A fine quality leather six fold screen with well decorated oriental scenes and panels.RRc. 1860Folding screens were originally made from wooden panels and painted on lacquered surfaces, eventually folding screens made from paper or silk became popular too. Even though folding screens were known to have been used since antiquity, it became rapidly popular during the Tang Dynasty (618–907).During...

US$8,449.98 A pair of 12 arm brass chandeliers of late 17th century design, elaborate scrolling arms with serpentine termini.RRc. 1900The 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 a suitable height, hooked on a rope or chain. From the 15th century,...

US$4,776.08 A rare collection of sixteen late 19th century miniature instruments of guitars etc. Beautifully made with applied bone decoration, largely of tortoiseshell with fine mother of pearl inlay.RRc. 1880Height11.50 inch(29.2 cm)Width3.00 inch(7.6 cm)Depth3.00 inch(7.6 cm)Ref No. 6891

US$3,000.36 A Chippendale period mahogany card table with finely carved knees to the cabriole supports ending in a flattened bun foot. Very good figuring overall.RRc. 1765Height29.00 inch(73.7 cm)Width17.00 inch(43.2 cm)Depth33.00 inch(83.8 cm)Ref No. 7127

US$2,816.66 Pair of George III style mahogany framed wing chairs made in our own workshops.RRc. 2010Height41.00 inch(104.1 cm)Width29.00 inch(73.7 cm)Depth25.00 inch(63.5 cm)Ref No. 5804

US$23,268.10 A fine George II period mahogany framed wing chair. Reference for a similar pair of carved mahogany library armchairs, with almost identical carving, but with trailing bell flowers and pad feet which may have formed part of a set of armchairs and side chairs from the collection of the 1st Earl of Mornington at Dangan, Co Meath.In the manner...

US$7,837.66 George III period mahogany long case clock by Peter Clare of Manchester with eight day movement, moon dial aperture and two subsequent dials, finely figured case with original gilt bronze spandrels, face partially silvered. Well figured triple arch Gothic door, corner columns, banded in Kingwood.RRc. 1770Peter Clare of Manchester was recorded by Baillie showing two clocks and a watchmaker....

US$2,694.20 Good Pair of Art Nouveau Bronze Vases with green and brown patination with indistinct signature in the manner of L M Maurel. Lipped tops have been reduced in height. RRc. 1870Height16.25 inch(41.3 cm)Width5.25 inch(13.3 cm)Depth5.25 inch(13.3 cm)Ref No. 6578

US$15,675.30 A very finely figured late Regency period mahogany partners desk with an old, somewhat tired, green inset leather top, a very good golden colour and patina, swan necked handles, the reverse with matched inset cupboard doors and single drawer.c. 1820Height32.00 inch(81.3 cm)Width71.00 inch(180.3 cm)Depth44.00 inch(111.8 cm)Ref No. 5708