Antiques
PAIR OF 19TH CENTURY FRAMED MINIATURE PAINTINGS
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. Soon after, he was joined in that studio by Albani and Domenichino. He may also have trained with a painter by the name of Ferrantini. When Reni was about twenty years old, the three Calvaert pupils migrated to the rising rival studio, named Accademia degli Incamminati (Academy of the "newly embarked", or progressives), led by Lodovico Carracci. They went on to form the nucleus of a prolific and successful school of Bolognese painters who followed Annibale Carracci to Rome. Like many other Bolognese. painters, Reni's painting was thematic and eclectic in style.Height6.00 inch(15.2 cm)Width5.75 inch(14.6 cm)Ref No. 6609
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19TH CENTURY CRYSTAL AND GILT BRONZE 15 ARM CHANDELIER
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...
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PAIR OF ORIENTAL OVOID VASE LAMPS
US$440.87
Pair of green ground ovoid lamps with amusing Oriental figures. Modern.RRc. 1990Height11.00 inch(27.9 cm)Ref No. 5101
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PAIR OF 'DELFT STYLE' CRACKLEWARE LAMPS
US$710.29
Pair of 'Delft style' crackleware lamps. Modern.RRc. 1990Height16.00 inch(40.6 cm)Ref No. 5156
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A PAIR OF 19TH CENTURY GILT BRONZE OIL LAMPS
US$3,551.44
A pair of 19th century gilt bronze oil lamps, now electrified. The triple supports with female upper sections terminating in hairy paw stepped triform bases that are elaborately chiselled.RRc. 1870Height15.00 inch(38.1 cm)Ref No. 6399
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19TH CENTURY CHINESE HARDWOOD STAND
US$1,347.10
A very good quality 19th century Chinese hardwood two tier stand, the top shelf retaining its original inset,well figured marble section. The freeze finely carved with leaves, fruit and foliage. Gently shaped cabriole supports ending in carved toes.c. 1890Height31.00 inch(78.7 cm)Diameter26.00 inch(66.0 cm)Ref No. 6701
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GEORGE III PERIOD SATINWOOD WORK TABLE
US$5,878.25
A most attractive George III period satinwood work table. The oval top with inlaid central patina on very fine tapering legs with broad in lay.RRc. 1780Height26.50 inch(67.3 cm)Width21.00 inch(53.3 cm)Depth14.00 inch(35.6 cm)Ref No. 6864
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MID 20TH CENTURY SHIP MODEL
US$2,081.88
A good model of a model ship, the sails and rigging all original. The paint work somewhat tired however overall in good condition, dated from the mid 20th Century.RRc. 1950Height25.00 inch(63.5 cm)Width40.00 inch(101.6 cm)Depth6.00 inch(15.2 cm)Ref No. 6821
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REGENCY PERIOD MAHOGANY DINING TABLE
US$4,776.08 A very good and highly figured Regency period mahogany dining table. Drop leaf, the seating for up to 10 persons. Finely reeded turned supports retaining original shoes and castors.RRc. 1825The price of dining tables, Richard Gillow wrote in 1786, depended on the quality of wood, more than any other furniture - as these may be made of inferior kind...
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REGENCY PERIOD ROSEWOOD SOFA TABLE (ROYAL)
US$44,086.90 ROYAL. A Regency period rosewood and brass inlaid sofa table,the rectangular moulded edge hinged top with D-shaped leaves above a pair of frieze drawers with carved rosewood pulls, flanked by gadrooned scroll inlaid tablets, and with a similar opposing arrangement with faux drawer fronts, on reeded and acanthus carved dual end supports with down-swept reeded and acanthus scroll decorated...
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A GEORGE III PERIOD SATINWOOD SOFA TABLE
US$13,960.80
A very elegant George III period satinwood sofa table of well figured golden coloured timber with ebony geometric line inlay on fine end supports with high swept feet.RRc. 1800Height29.00 inch(73.7 cm)Width61.00 inch(154.9 cm)Depth26.00 inch(66.0 cm)Ref No. 1254
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LATE 18TH CENTURY SERPENTINE CHEST OF DRAWERS
US$6,000.71 A late 18th century serpentine mahogany chest of drawers almost certainly by Gillows of Lancaster, the two part original gilt bronze handles are typical Gillows design.RRc. 1790Robert Gillow (2 August 1704 – 1772) was an English furniture manufacturer. Born in Singleton, Lancashire he served an apprenticeship as a joiner and cabinet maker. He joined with a family of traders...
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GEORGE III PERIOD MAHOGANY CHEST OF DRAWERS
US$1,836.95
A very small George III period mahogany chest of drawers on attractive period ogee feet. Oak lining. Very good handles. The top with an old repair.c. 1780Height33.00 inch(83.8 cm)Width32.00 inch(81.3 cm)Depth19.00 inch(48.3 cm)Ref No. 7055
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