IMPORTANT ENGLISH FURNITURE
Catalogue Information: 125 lots with images
Lot 201: A PAIR OF FLOURSPAR AND WHITE MARBLE TABLE LAMPS
19th century and later Each of covered urn form with dentiled shoulder and gadrooned bottom, the waisted socles on a step-molded plinth base with further black marble square foot, electrified, restorations 331/4in. (84.5cm.) high (2).
Lot 202: A LATE GEORGE III POLYCHROME-DECORATED MAHOGANY AND IVORY TEA CADDY**
Circa 1800, later fitted with mirror and velvet-lined compartments The rectangular hinged caddy top with eared corners reversing to a later mirror over a later blue velvet-lined drop-in compartment, over a conforming case decorated with various exoti [...more]
Lot 203: A PAIR OF VICTORIAN MAHOGANY, TULIPWOOD AND INLAID URN-FORM WINE COOLERS
Third quarter 19th century Each faceted tapering urn of classical form with acorn finial and crossbanded decoration further heightened with featherbanding to each corner, the detachable lids enclosing tin liners, raised on a spreading socle and hexag [...more]
Lot 204: AN ANGLO-INDIAN ENGRAVED IVORY AND TORTOISESHELL MINIATURE KNEEHOLE DESK**
Vizigapatam, late 18th century The rectangular top with central lozenge reserve overhanging a long frieze drawer, the kneehole with four sandlewood-lined drawers and two pigeonholes flanked by a removable panel enclosing four further drawers and two [...more]
Lot 205: A PAIR OF GEORGE III MAHOGANY SHIELD-BACK OPEN ARMCHAIRS
Attributed to Gillows, circa 1785 Each shaped back with leaf and husk-carved spindles and shaped arms with paterae terminals, the bowed close-nailed buttoned seats upholstered in mustard cotton, raised on square tapered channeled legs with spade feet [...more]
