Furniture

  • Louis XV Gilt Bronze Table Clock by Baillon

    Louis XV Gilt Bronze Table Clock by Baillon

    Louis XV Gilt Bronze Table Clock by Baillon

    10741 A Louis XV gilt bronze table clock by Jean Baptiste Baillon, the finely chased symmetrical and balloon-shaped case attributed to Cressent or St Germain, topped with a gilded bronze Cupid with two doves, the movement and enamel dial signed by Baillon, the movement inscribed No ‘666’, the hours marked in Roman numerals and the minutes in Arabic, the suspension modified, on a later ebonized and bronze-mounted shaped plinth base in louis XVI style.

    Clock 1745, later base

    Height: 13.75 ins (35 cms)                                          £8,000

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  • Ottoman Steel Arm Guard

    Ottoman Steel Arm Guard

    Ottoman Steel Arm Guard

    10743 An Ottoman steel arm guard of typical form, engraved with a pattern of flower heads within a calligraphic border inscription, Qur’an chapter II verse 255, and with the armourer’s mark from the Ottoman arsenal of Hagia Eirene.

     

    Ottoman

    Circa 1550

     

    Height: 14 ins (35.5 cms)                                            £800

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  • Italian Inlaid Table Top

    Italian Inlaid Table Top

    Italian Inlaid Table Top

    10506 An Italian baroque period inlaid white marble table top, inlaid with Siena, Nero and Verde marble, with the jewelled cross at the centre, the edges unfinished, originally an altar front. Later wrought iron base to fit.

     

    Italian, Naples

    18th century

    Height: 43cms

    Width: 133cms Depth: 77cms

    £5,500

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  • Italian Marble Octagonal Centre Table

    Italian Marble Octagonal Centre Table

    Italian Marble Octagonal Centre Table

    10530 A Late 18th century Italian octagonal marble centre table, white Carrara marble top inlaid with a fine panel of Spanish Broccatello within a border of Verde Antico and a deep edge moulding, on an associated 19th century veined white marble pedestal base.

    Italian, Rome

    1750-1800

     

    Diameter: 45 ins (114 cms)

    Width: 41.25 ins (105 cms)

    Height: 29.75 ins (75.5 cms)

     

    £12,000

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  • Large Roman Giltwood Serpentine Console Table with Jasper Top

    Large Roman Giltwood Serpentine Console Table with Jasper Top

    Large Roman Giltwood Serpentine Console Table with Jasper Top

    10480 A large Roman giltwood serpentine console table a with fine, veneered Sicilian Red Jasper top, the scrolled legs and apron with shell and leaf design, the complex cross-stretcher with a large leaf central finial.

     

    Italian, Rome

    1740-1750

     

    Height: 36 ins (91 cms)

    Width: 63.5 ins (161 cms)

    Depth: 32.75 ins (83 cms)                                                   £35,000

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  • Ottoman Carved and Painted Coffer

    Ottoman Carved and Painted Coffer

    Ottoman Carved and Painted Coffer

    10706 A rare Ottoman carved, painted and gilded coffer, the lid with an oval panel of a harbour view (possibly Constantinople?) within a border of scrolling flowers on a gilt background, the front and sides painted with swags of flowers supported by ribbons, the front with a military cartouche, the side panels carved with a tall flower vase, the stepped, spreading base carved with flowers among scrolls, original locks and handles. Unrestored condition.

     

    Ottoman Greece or Turkey

    1780 – 1820

     

    Height: 21.75 ins (55 cms)

    Width: 45.5 ins (116 cms)

    Depth: 22.75 ins (58 cms)

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  • Fourfold Embossed and Painted Leather Screen

    Fourfold Embossed and Painted Leather Screen

    Fourfold Embossed and Painted Leather Screen

    8550 A fourfold embossed and painted leather screen, English or Dutch mid 18th century panels, gilded and painted with parrots among flowering foliage and vines. With old damage.

     

    Early 18th century

     

    Height: 65 ins (165 cm)

    Width: 96 ins (244 cm)

    SOLD

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  • East African Lamu Throne Chair

    East African Lamu Throne Chair

    East African Lamu Throne Chair

    10565 An East African Lamu throne chair, hardwood and bone inlaid in traditional upright form, with pediment top with spindles and geometric inlay to the back, with straight arms leading down into an integral foot-rest, the back and sides strung with cotton thread.

     

    East African coast

    19th century

     

    Height: 45.75 ins (116 cms)

    Width: 27.5 ins (70 cms)                                               £7,500

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  • George III Mahogany Serpentine Chest

    George III Mahogany Serpentine Chest

    George III Mahogany Serpentine Chest

    10689 A George III mahogany serpentine chest, the top with a moulded edge above three graduated, cockbeaded drawers with original brass handles, on ogee bracket feet.

     

    English

    1760-1765

     

    Height: 30.75 ins (78 cms)

    Width: 41.25 ins (105 cms)

    Depth: 23.5 ins (60 cms)                                               £5,500

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  • Pair of Regence Style Banquette Stools

    Pair of Regence Style Banquette Stools

    Pair of Regence Style Banquette Stools

    10535 A fine pair of Regence style, carved giltwood rectangular banquettes with earlier Savonnerie wool covers of floral swags and foliate sprays, the six legged bases with a carved frieze above slender cabriole legs and hoof feet. The covers woven in the 19th century reusing sections of a Louis XV Savonnerie carpet. The covers with expected wear and signs of restoration.

    Private UK collection, probably purchased in the 1960s.

    Bases: English or French 1860-1880

    Covers  French: Savonnerie 1730-1740

     

    Width: 39.5 ins (100 cms)

    Height: 18.5 ins (47 cms)

    Depth 18.5 ins (47 cms)

    £22,000

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  • Chinese Brass Mounted Burr Aboyna Box

    Chinese Brass Mounted Burr Aboyna Box

    Chinese Brass Mounted Burr Aboyna Box

    10513 A Chinese brass mounted burr amboyna box, with flush fitted handles and corner mounts, the interior with a fitted tray and easel mirror support.

     

    Chinese export

    1820

     

    Height: 5 ins (13 cms)

    Width: 11.25  (28.5 cms)

    Depth: 9 ins (22.5 cms)                                             £1,650

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  • Set of Italian Plaster Intaglios

    Set of Italian Plaster Intaglios

    Set of Italian Plaster Intaglios

    10648 A set of Italian plaster intaglios comprising three trays with blue paper backgrounds, each cameo with a gilded paper border and in tightly grouped arrangement. Approximately 200 in total.

     

    Italian, Rome

    1820-40

    Each tray Height: 32 cms Width: 20.5 cms

    SOLD

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  • Art Deco Wool Carpet

    Art Deco Wool Carpet

    Art Deco Wool Carpet

    9948 An Art Deco machine made wool carpet, an abstract design in brown, purple and mauve. Private Portuguese collection. One edge worn, unrestored.

     

    French?

    1930

     

    Length: 89.25 ins (227 cms)

    Width: 66 ins (168 cms)                                           £2,500

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  • Pair of George I Walnut Side Chairs Thomas Phill

    Pair of George I Walnut Side Chairs Thomas Phill

    Pair of George I Walnut Side Chairs Thomas Phill

    10355 A fine pair of George I walnut side chairs attributed to Thomas Phill, the rectangular upholstered backs with a scrolled top rail, above upholstered seats supported by slender, cabriole front legs joined with bold knopped stretchers and steeply raked rear legs. Now with space nailed, silk damask covers.

    English, London

    1715

    H 48 ins (122 cms) W 23 ins (58 cms) D 25.5 ins (65 cms)

    £12,000

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  • Large Pair of Food Cupboards

    Large Pair of Food Cupboards

    Large Pair of Food Cupboards

    10352 A rare pair of central European varnished and part gilded food cupboards, the central doors carved and pierced with Old Testament images flanked by Solomonic columns, separated by pierced lattice-work panels of pomegranates and flowers, the cresting decorated with processions of musicians, with original locks and hinges.

     

    Late 17th century

     

    Height: 33 ins (84 cms)

    Width: 24 ins (61 cms)

    Depth: 10 ins (26 cms)                                                  £8,000

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  • George III Mahogany Chest of Drawers

    George III Mahogany Chest of Drawers

    George III Mahogany Chest of Drawers

    10667 A George III mahogany caddy top graduated chest of drawers attributed to Giles Grendey, the well figured top above four graduated drawers and a brushing slide, with original locks and handles, on shaped bracket feet.

     

    English

    Circa 1730 – 1740

     

    Width: 34 ins (86 cms)

    Height: 31.5 ins (80 cms)

    Depth: 20 ins (51 cms)                                                  £5,000

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