English and Continental Furniture Part II
Catalogue Information: 351 lots | 348 with images
Date: 2005
Auction House:
Sotheby's
Location:
United Kingdom
Lot 1: AN EBONY AND CUT-STEEL-MOUNTED TEA CADDY EARLY 19TH CENTURY
of octagonal form, each facet set with a Jasperware neo-classical medallion within cut-steel mountsCATALOGUE NOTEA related ivory veneered tea caddy bearing a Jasperware plaque and cut steel mounts sold Christie's, The Edward James Collection, West De [...more]
Lot 2: A MARBLE VENEERED TEA CADDY EARLY 19TH CENTURY
the hinged top and sides including portor, brocatelle, siena and verde antico marble inlay, the mahogany lined interior with two lidded divisions mounted with bone handles, on black marble ball feetCondition Note:one foot replacedWe are pleased to pr [...more]
Lot 3: A PAIR OF GEORGE III YEW-WOOD AND INLAID TEA CADDIES CIRCA 1790
of octagonal form with fan inlay to the tops and sanded fan medallions to four sides
Lot 4: A BURR-BIRCH, CUT-STEEL AND EBONY TEA CADDY POSSIBLY RUSSIAN, EARLY 19TH CENTURY
of sarcophagus form, the tooled red morocco leather lined interior containing a pair of original cut-glass cylindrical jars with stoppers, the partially gadrooned sides with brass stringing on reeded bun feet
Lot 5: A GEORGE III GILT BRASS AND JAPANNED TÔLEWARE PAGODA WATCH CASE THIRD QUARTER 18TH CENTURY
the pierced top hung with bells above pierced trellis work and ogee-shaped sides, japanned with figures and plants surmounted by foliate cast bail handles, the front in the form of a pierced rococo cartouche framing a circular magnifying lens and a c [...more]
