Posts Tagged ‘writing slope’
Tuesday, December 29th, 2009
George III mahogany Knife Box, rosewood and brass-bound Writing Slope, Victorian Tunbridgeware maple and rosewood Sewing Box, Victorian Tunbridgeware rosewood Box
A Japanese black lacquer and
mother-of-pearl inlaid Stationery
Cabinet, late 19th Century, of
wedge-shaped form, decorated
throughout with birds and flowers
overlaid with gilt, the pair of doors and
hinged top revealing compartments,
40cm. wide; lft. 4m.
An octagonal tortoiseshell-veneered Tea Caddy, 19th [...]
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Friday, December 25th, 2009
A COMPOSITE MARBLE COLUMN - A PAIR OF BARBEDIENNE GILT-BRONZE CANDLESTiCKS - BURR-CHESTNUT MUSICAL CIGARETTE BOX
A PAIR OF NEO-CLASSICAL REVIVAL URNS,
each of slender ovoid form cast in low relief with an aesthetic arrangement of blossom and insects, black slate socles, 18fin; 47.5cm, 1870’s.
A PATINATED LEAD FIGURE OF A SCOUT,
the young man standing with his arms [...]
Tags: A BURR-CHESTNUT MUSICAL, acanthus, ANOTHER, BARBEDIENNE, BOULLE, bronze vase, BURR-CHESTNUT MUSICAL, candlesticks, celestial globe, CENTURY, cherubs, CHEST, cigarette box, classical revival, corinthian capital, cup of wine, F. Barbedienne, GILT-BRONZE, leaf cast, marble base, plinth, putto, Revival, Rococo, Scroll, Serpentine, SILVERED, stem, terrestrial globe, tortoiseshell, Wooden, WRITING, writing slope
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Friday, December 25th, 2009
A PAIR OF TABLE LAMPS - BRONZE DOOR KNOCKER - CHARRIERE MAHOGANY KNIFE BOX - SET OF six OAK CHAIRS - STAINED GLASS PANEL
A PAIR OF TABLE LAMPS, each with an
oriental vase mounted with an electrical
fitting, painted with birds and flowering
stems, on carved wood plinths, 16in;
40cm, modem.
A WALNUT WRITING SLOPE banded with brass, the interior [...]
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