Antiques
Antique Telescope on Stand, Terrestrial, Astronomical, English Circa 1770
US$1,254.61
This is an antique telescope on stand, suitable for terrestrial or astronomical use, English dating to the mid 18th century, circa 1770. A good example of an 18th century refractor Perfectly good to use today presenting a good clear image Supplied with an London Fine oak and brass 'Captain's Stand' for display Tapered fruitwood barrel with desirable aged patina Brass mounts and single draw tube in good order Bulbous eye cup with sliding dust cover One and a quarter inch objective glass Built in sliding protective dust cover Focused by varying the length of the draw tube A fine example and a handsome instrument, great for everyday use or display. Dimensions: Max Drawn Length: 101cm (39.75'') Closed Length: 67cm (26.5'') Objective Glass Diameter: 4.1cm (1.5'') 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: 18.5057
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Antique Overmantel Mirror, English Victorian, Wall Giltwood and Gesso Circa 1850
US$3,714.76 This is an antique overmantel mirror, an English, Victorian wall mirror in giltwood and gesso frame dating to circa 1850. Attractive golden tones in the giltwood frame A refined piece displaying nautical overtones The crest a rosette in compass with chain and foliate mount Hand-carved wood bracketing to the lower flanks Displaying ivy leaf foliate mounts to the moulded...
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Antique Telescope on Stand, English, Terrestrial, Astronomical, Circa 1750
US$2,095.69 This is an antique telescope on stand, an English piece suitable for terrestrial or astronomical use dating to the mid 18th century, circa 1750. A super example of an 18th century refractor Perfectly good to use today presenting a good clear image Supplied with an London Fine oak and brass 'Captain's Stand' for display Decagonal, gently tapered walnut barrel...
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Antique Chest of Drawers on Stand, English, Walnut, Queen Anne, Circa 1700
US$3,714.76 This is an antique chest of drawers on stand, an English, walnut, Queen Anne piece dating to the early 18th century, circa 1700. Sumptuous biscuit colour and grain interest throughout Desirable aged patina in the wax polished finish Arranged '2 over 2' graduated in depth Cross banded top with ovular, boxwood string decoration Moulded edge detail with plain sides...
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ANTIQUE 19THC OTTOMAN SOLID SILVER & NIELLO PALASKA CARTRIDGE BELT BOX C.1840
US$5,094.27 Antique mid-19th Century exceptionally rare Ottoman Empire solid silver and niello cartridge case (Palaska), of shaped cartooch shape, hinged lids, the top surmounted by a cast decorative finial, the front, back and sides are beautifully niello enamelled with flowers and leaves. This type of cartridge boxes (called Palaska) are particularly rare. The shape and style are typical of the...
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ANTIQUE 19THC RUSSIAN SOLID SILVER-GILT & ENAMEL KOVSH, KHLEBNIKOV C.1874
US$3,677.23 Antique 19th Century Imperial Russian Solid Silver and cloisonne' enamel Kovsh, the bowl with a wide rim border of vibrant polychrome lobes and leafy flourishes, the interior decorated with a round floral motifs, cartouche-form handle, volute scroll prow, standing on three ball shaped feet. Hallmarked Russian silver 88 (915 standard), Moscow, year 1874, Assayer's mark IL (Viktor V Savinsky),...
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Antique Sideboard, English, Edwardian, Chiffonier, Walnut, Tall, Circa 1910
US$1,693.37 This is an antique sideboard, an English, Edwardian chiffonier in walnut displaying carved detail and dating to circa 1910. Mellow tones in the wax polished finish of the walnut Of quality craftsmanship with a desirable aged patina Original bevel edged mirror plates Working locks and keys Lower tier with ring turned legs rising to a mirrored central cupboard A...
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Antique Telescope on Stand, Terrestrial Astronomical Negretti & Zambra, 1899
US$1,268.25 This is an antique telescope dating to the late 19th century, 1899. In fine order physically and optically Upright image, ideal for terrestrial or astronomical use Delivered with a solid oak and brass, bespoke 'Captain's Stand' Single draw Negretti & Zambra telescope Engraved 'NEGRETTI & ZAMBRA, LONDON, 1899/733, TEL GARRISON [MARK I]' Also caries a feint military broad arrow...
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Antique Bamboo Table, Oriental, Two Tier Victorian Side, Lamp Circa 1900
US$418.03 This is an antique bamboo table, an oriental, two tier, Victorian side lamp table dating to c.1900. Attractive and useful two tier design Simple, elegant form raised on angled legs Lower platform acts as a stretcher for stability Original woven bamboo surfaces Pleasing original condition - classic Victorian bamboo Ideal as a lamp, side or display table Versatile &...
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Antique Ships Bookcase Victorian Satinwood Display Cabinet Nautical Marine C1865
US$4,038.57 This is an antique ship's bookcase, a Victorian satinwood display cabinet of nautical, maritime interest dating to circa 1865. In desirable satinwood and of generous proportion rising from a continuous plinth base Well figured with a lustrous wax polished finish Arranged as a pair of glazed cabinet doors flanking a central cupboard Interesting centre door with field panels displaying...
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Antique Chest of Drawers, Georgian, English Oak, Circa 1800, Double Depth Drawer
US$2,621.53 This is an antique chest of drawers, a Georgian, English oak piece dating to the early 19th century, circa 1800 featuring a useful, and unusual, double depth bottom drawer. Attractive honey tones to the well figured English oak Desirable aged patina in the lustre of the wax polished finish Of quality craftsmanship and in good proportion Raised on bracket...
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Antique Armchair, English, Victorian, Elm Bow Back, Smokers Captains Chair C190
US$1,055.70 This is an antique armchair, an English, Victorian, elm, bow-back 'smokers', or 'captains', chair dating to circa 1900. An appealing country kitchen, bow back armchair Grain interest to the elm and beech in a wax polished finish Solid and stable offering a comfortable seat Scrolled armrests raised on ball and fillet turned spindles Deep, shaped crest rail for added...
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Antique Wall Mirror Valet, English, Hall, Glove Box, Victorian Circa 1890
US$828.97 This is an antique wall mirror valet, an English hall glove box, a Victorian piece dating to circa 1890. Victorian valet station complete with glove box Ideal for wall mounting or free standing Glove box offers useful storage beneath Good quality, shaped, bevelled mirror plate Supplied with fitting ready to hang Superb quality featuring fine patina throughout and presented...
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