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Furniture — Sotheby's

$600,000
An important Australian cedar and specimen wood sideboard of…
$204,000
An important early Australian cedar and casuarina cross banded…
$192,000
Robert Prenzel, (1866 - 1941) the Janet Lady Clarke chair the…
$108,000
An important early Australian cedar sofa table, the rectangular…
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Number of lots recorded:96
Lots with images:96
Prices available:96
Category:
Furniture
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*** An Australian full cedar washstand, circa 1840, the rectangular top with three quarter gallery above two short drawers, raised on ring turned legs joined by a curve fronted shelf. Width 114 cm. Depth 59 cm. Height 84 cm ***
*** A set of ten George III upholstered mahogany dining chairs, Third quarter of 18th century, in the manner of George Hepplewhite, with silk damask upholstered shield shape backs and seats, raised on square legs with cross stretchers. Provenance: Sir Percy… ***
*** An Australian cedar two drawer serving table, circa 1845, the back with a central rectangular crossbanded panel between conforming double scrolled ends above a rectangular top, the frieze with a pair of ogee panelled drawers and three fiddle pattern cedar… ***
*** A George II and later walnut veneered knee- hole desk, the quarter veneered rectangular top above a long drawer and central cupboard flanked by sets of three drawers, chamfered reeded pilasters on shaped ogee feet 86 cm wide, 48 cm deep, 78 cm high ***
*** An Australian cedar cradle, circa 1845, the basket with delicately turned spindles, held by conforming ring turned end supports with basic scrolled decoration, joined by a turned stretcher and raised on bun feet;. Width 105 cm. Depth 48 cm. Height 128 cm ***
*** A George III oak mule chest, the rectangular hinged top opening to reveal a storage cavity with a panelled front, above two short drawers on block feet. Width 138 cm. Depth 53 cm. Height 78 cm ***
*** A set of French walnut library steps, 19th century, of openwork design, comprising five steps with stylised bamboo stretchers, iron handrail, strapping and X-frame back support, 85 cm deep, 169 cm high ***
*** An Italian polychrome painted commode, 18th century, the painted faux marble serpentine top, above two long drawers painted with gilt rocaille cartouche and sprays of polychrome flowers and birds, gilt borders, all to rustic red diaper ground, on cabriole… ***
*** A set of hardwood chairs and tables, comprising four side chairs, a pair of rectangular side tables and a square stand, each carved to simulate bamboo, the splats and aprons carved with openwork fruiting vine, chairs 96 cm high, 45 cm wide, 44 cm deep,… ***
*** A mahogany breakfront bookcase, 19th Century having a dentil moulded cornice to the top with blind fretwork carving, below which there are four astragal glazed doors opening to reveal adjustable shelves, the lower section with four doors with inset panels… ***
*** A fine George III mahogany dressing commode, circa 1770, of serpentine form, having a moulded rim to the top, lifting to reveal an interior fitted for washing accoutrements, a full width faux drawer to the top, a central door flanked by four small drawers… ***
*** An English ormolu mounted display cabinet, circa 1890, satin maple, inlaid with sycamore, strung with ebony and boxwood, having a pierced gilt metal gallery to the top, ormolu mounted cornice, a large single ormolu mounted glazed door to the front,… ***
*** A George II walnut wing back chair, circa 1750, upholstered in tan leather to the back and cushioned seat, supported on cabriole legs to the front, splayed legs to the rear, joined by a 'H' stretcher, 115 cm high, 75 cm wide, 75 cm deep ***
*** A George II mahogany bow fronted chest of drawers on stand, circa 1755, having an applied acanthus moulded rim to the bow fronted top, two half over two fuII width cock beaded drawers, with brass handles and escutcheons, resting on bow shaped acanthus… ***
*** A Napoleon III ormolu mounted, cut brass, ebonized and tortoiseshell 'Boulle' centre table, circa 1860 having a lobed oval top, the frieze mounted with male and female ormolu masks, with a single frieze drawer, supported on cabriole legs 73 cm high, 140… ***
*** A George III mahogany serving table, circa 1790 having Goncalo Alves cross banding and boxwood stringing to the rectangular top, the strung frieze centred by a raised tablet, supported on tapering square form inlaid legs terminating in spade feet 91 cm… ***
*** A George III mahogany carver, the pierced shield back with carved floral and foliate motifs and out scrolled arms, above an upholstered green leather saddle seat on square tapered legs ***
*** A mahogany kneehole desk, English, 18th century the rectangular top above central secretaire drawer, flanked by three sets of graduated drawers on bracket feet. Width 108 cm. Depth 67 cm. Height 92 cm ***
*** A late Regency mahogany and caned bergere, English, the reeded frame with caned and cushioned back above padded and caned arms on bulbous supports, over a caned and cushioned seat, raised on lobed tapering legs terminating in brass castors; ***
*** A Regency mahogany and caned library bergere in the greek revival manner, English, the rolled and curved top rail with Greek key inlaid decoration above a caned back with cushion, reeded and padded over scrolled arms, above a caned and cushioned seat,… ***
*** A 17th century style oak settle, English the back carved with serpent motifs and scrolling foliage, the seat opening to reveal a storage cavity. Length 184 cm ***
*** A Continental walnut and marquetry side cabinet, late 18th / 19th century, of serpentine form, the hinged top above three sham drawers with ornate foliate inlaid figural panels. Width 77 cm. Depth 52 cm. Height 77 cm ***
*** An Australian cedar and upholstered scroll end sofa, circa 1845, the curved back with central acanthus leaf and scrolled decoration over a padded back, over scrolled arms with carved medallions, a cushion seat with bolsters, over an ogee rail and raised… ***
*** A George III brass bound mahogany wine cooler on stand, the oval coopered body flanked by lion mask drop ring handles, the stand raised on cabriole legs and pad feet;. Width 65 cm. Depth 45 cm. Height 56 cm ***
*** A set of eight George III mahogany dining chairs, circa 1795, in the Sheraton manner, comprising two carvers and six dining chairs, the top rail with inlaid panel and feathered boxwood stringing above an entwined foliate carved and reeded openwork back,… ***
*** An oak side table, English, 18th century the rectangular plank top with carved egg and dart border, plain frieze and raised on bobbin turned legs and cross-stretchers. Width 104 cm. Depth 61 cm. Height 74 cm ***
*** A birchwood Biedermeier cabinet, 19th century. Width 114 cm ***
*** A pair of George II mahogany hall chairs, James Lawson, each with spoon-shaped back and seat, supported by trestle construction, joined by turned stretcher Sir Lawerence Dundas, Aske hall, Richmond, Yorkshire 1764 paper label inscribed 'Aske Yorkshire' ***
*** An English 'sthetic movement walnut and parquetry desk by Charles Hindley & Sons, circa 1890, decorated with fine parquetry veneers and ornamental stone inlay, stamped 'C. Hindley & Sons, 134 Oxford St, London, 25244', the side applied with a small… ***
*** A French giltwood console table, 19th century variegated demi-lune marble top above a frieze with centre medallion, swags and garlands supported on four carved cabriole legs with cross stretchers, one with foliate garland. Width 90 cm. Depth 43.5 cm.… ***
*** A set of six Continental oak dining chairs, late 19th century each with a shaped and carved splat, above a seat upholstered in pale yellow cotton chintz ***
*** A Louis XVI style walnut and marquetry bombe commode, late 19th century, the serpentine top above three drawers with a conforming apron, raised on cabriole legs, the whole finely inlaid with scrolling acanthus and figural panels;. Width 94 cm. Depth 42 cm… ***
*** An 18th century Spanish fruitwood side table, the plank top above two asymmetrical frieze drawers, raised on tapering square supports;. Width 113 cm. Depth 77 cm. Height 77 cm ***
*** An Australian cedar and upholstered sofa, circa 1850, the back with curved ends and overscrolled central section above s-scrolled arms above a cushioned seat, with an ogee moulded rail and raised on ring turned and foliate carved legs with casters. Width… ***
*** A French walnut marble top wine table, 19th century, the oval marble inset hinged top with brass gallery edge, raised on fluted supports and short out swept feet 87 cm wide, 66 cm deep, 73 cm high ***
*** A pair of elaborately carved oak torcheres, 19th century, the pointed arch surmount with seven carved leaf candle holders above curved brackets flanking a Tudor rose, on turned blind fretwork support, the base carved with acorns and oak leaves, fitted for… ***
*** A 19th century gilt wood pier mirror, the tall rectangular plate within a beaded egg and dart frame surmounted by a dove and laurel leaf cresting. Width 81 cm. Height 250 cm ***
*** A Louis XVI style carved giltwood and brass display cabinet on stand mid 19th century, of upright rectangular form with glazed doors and sides with giltwood frame, resting on a giltwood stand, the rectangular top with carved stylised border, the frieze… ***
*** A Louis XVI style kingwood and parquetry side table, 19th century, the shaped oval with inlaid floral panel and parquetry surround with a three-quarter pierced gilt metal gallery over a parquetry frieze with single drawer, resting on carved end supports… ***
*** A matched pair of French Louis XVI grey painted fauteuils, 18th century, of chapeau back with sculpted details in tapering fluted legs, terminating in toupee feet, re-upholstered in blue velorQuantity: 2 ***
*** A George III mahogany chest on chest, with carved pediment above an arrangement of two short and six long graduated drawers, all cock beaded, brass drop handles, bracket feet. Width 120 cm. Height 177 cm. Depth 55 cm ***
*** A Regency marble top, rosewood mirror-back console table, the slim rectangular golden marble top supported on turned supports with brass rings, mirrored back and resting on platform base. Width 107 cm. Height 94 cm. Depth 34 cm ***
*** A mahogany linen press, circa 1770, the chamfered panelled doors opening to reveal three sliding shelves, above two short drawers and two long drawers, on shaped feet. Width 122 cm. Depth 60 cm. Height 180 cm ***
*** A Venetian giltwood mirror, 18th century, the pierced giltwood frame, etched to the centre, an image of an Italian nobleman, on the original plate. Width 65 cm. Height 90 cm ***
*** A 17th century style oak armchair, French the rectangular back above square seat on stretcher base ***
*** A Louis XVI style painted and gilt library cabinet, with three glazed doors enclosing shelves below a stepped cornice, the whole ornately carved, painted and gilt with classical urns, masks and scrolling foliage. Width 205 cm. Depth 56 cm. Height 190 cm ***
*** An Art Deco oak lounge chair, possibly American, circa 1935, the sprung seat and adjustable back upholstered in cream cloth, flanked by arched arms enclosing curvilinear panels, above a rectangular frame and block supports, 79 cm wide, 76 cm high, 70 cm… ***
*** A pine wood chest, Spanish, circa 18th century the hinged convex top and sides with ironwork decoration throughout. Length 133 cm ***
*** An Australian cedar reclining armchair, mid 19th century, the tall shaped back with scroll arms, black upholstery and lappet-carved legs z106 cm high. Provenance: private Collector, the Hannon collection of early Australian Colonial furniture, Sotheby's,… ***
*** An unusual oak table seat, English, 19th century the rectangular top converting into a settle ***
*** A pair of japanned black lacquer and gilt mirrors, 19th century, each within a painted and gilt surround showing landscape scenes with figures and exotic birds;. Width 40 cm. Height 65 cm. (2) ***
*** A Louis XVI style kingwood and walnut vitrine, the domed top above single glazed door with marquetry and parquetry inlay decoration raised, on squat cabriole legs, the whole with classical gilt metal mounts. Width 75 cm. Depth 42 cm. Height 181 cm ***
*** An oak chest, 18th century, the sides with carved panels with Gothic motifs. Width 119 cm. Depth 54 cm. Height 80 cm ***
*** A Louis XVI style marble top marquetry bombe commode, the serpentine marble top above two drawers with parquetry inlaid foliate decoration 'San Traverse', gilt bronze mounts and sabots 128 cm wide, 52 cm deep, 89 cm high ***
*** A George III mahogany book press of typical form 40 cm wide, 49 cm high ***
*** A French walnut daybed, late 19th century the scroll ends carved with flowers and foliage, upholstered in checked cotton fabric, on scroll legs 219 cm wide, 90 cm deep, 87 cm high ***
*** An American horn open armchair with footstool, late 19th/ early 20th century the oval, timber framed upholstered back surrounded by cow horns, the upholstered seat with horn armrests on wooden supports with horns on cross stretchers together with a horn… ***
*** A pair of Chinoiserie giltwood girandoles surmounted with stylized pagoda and elaborate scrolling and foilate decoration through out each with two candle apertures 84 cm long ***
*** A 19th century mother-of-pearl tea caddy, of sarcophagus form with two tea boxes to the interior, on squat bun feet;. Width 23 cm. Depth 13 cm. Height 15 cm ***
*** A Louis XV style gilt bronze mounted walnut vitrine, 19th century, the glazed upper section enclosing shelves, above a single door flanked by conforming panels painted with a scene of companions in a classical landscape, raised on cabriole legs 79 cm wide… ***
*** A Louis XVI style gilt wood salon suite, 19th century, comprising a three seater settee and two bergere, upholstered in striped silk brocade (3) settee 152 cm wide, 70 cm deep, 90 cm high chairs 67 cm wide, 65 cm deep, 83 cm high ***
*** An Australian cedar rectangular topped occasional table, circa 1830, the rectangular top with rounded corners above a ring turned and bulbous column on three shaped legs;. Width 58 cm. Depth 43 cm. Height 73 cm ***
*** A gilt wood marble top console, 19th century, the shaped grey veined marble top above a classically decorated band frieze and tapering legs united by cross stretchers. Width 185 cm. Depth 49 cm. Height 84 cm ***
*** A mahogany corner cupboard, late 19th century, the shaped pediment above two concave shaped glazed doors, opening to reveal an arrangement of shelves, the lower section with concave shaped doors decorated with painted panels of putti and mythical dragons.… ***
*** An Australian cedar and caned armchair, with reeded legs, the shaped top rail above a scroll carved back rail, downswept arms on turned supports, over a caned seat, raised on ring turned and reeded tapering legs; ***
*** A Biedermeier Walnut Occasional Table, 19th century, the circular marble top situated on a wide apron, raised on a turned pedestal and tripartite base, 83 cm diameter, 73 cm high ***
*** An early colonial cedar double pedestal sideboard, circa 1835, designed in the manner of Thomas Sheraton, the rectangular top above three frieze drawers in fiddle back cedar with replacement ring drop handles, the pedestals each with a single panel door… ***
*** A tall French vitrine, 19th century with glazed door and side panels, floral marquetry inlay throughout and applied bronze mounts, on slender cabriole legs 163 x 62 x 41 cm ***
*** A George III circular mahogany table the unusual top of honey coloured patination with central horizontal panels within a pale timber border, above a baluster support and three splayed feet, 95 cm diameter, 72 cm high ***
*** A Louis XVI style gilt brass mounted ebonised bonheur du jour, 19th century, the gallery edge upper section with a classical brass inlaid cartouche to each door above two drawers, the projecting lower section with a conforming writing surface above a… ***
*** A George II oak side table. Width 82 cm. Depth 55 cm. Height 76 cm ***
*** A George III mahogany circular fold over wine table, of elegant proportion, the fold over top opening to reveal a cavity, above a band frieze on tapered, slender legs and compressed bun feet. Width 54 cm. Depth 26 cm (closed). Height 71 cm ***
*** A Regency and mahogany caned bergere chair, the carved caned back with cushions above padded carved arms on reeded supports over a cushion seat, plain front rail, raised on reeded tapering legs terminating in brass castors ***
*** A George II style walnut side table. Width 80 cm. Depth 53 cm. Height 70 cm the rectangular moulded top, above three drawers and shaped apron, supported on cabriole legs ***
*** A matched set of ten wheelback yew wood dining chairs, including two carvers and eight side chairs (two side chairs need some restoration)(10) ***
*** A 19th century rosewood Wellington chest of drawers, the rectangular top above seven graduated on a square plinth base. Width 56 cm. Height 125 cm. Depth 35 cm ***
*** A French three-piece walnut and cane suite, 19th century, comprising a three-seater settee and two armchairs, each with moulded back, acanthus-scroll arms, and caned seat, above a shaped apron on cabriole legs, with loose seat cushions upho ***
*** A George I carved giltwood landscape mirror, circa 1710, the Iater triple plates within a strap work leaf carved frame, flanked by scrolling acanthus leaves, surmounted by griffin heads, with gilt brass candle sconce sockets, 61 cm high, 131 cm wide ***
*** A George II yew wood, casuarina and amboyna games table, the rectangular hinged top opening to reveal an inlaid chess board on tapering square legs;. Width 52 cm. Depth 49 cm. Height 72 cm ***
*** An oak arm chair, English, 19th century the shaped carved and pierced back, above square seat, supported on baluster turned legs ***
*** A George II walnut lowboy, circa 1740, with a projecting cornice top above an arrangement of two short and three long drawers, the base set with three further drawers, raised on bracket feet 112 cm wide, 63 cm deep, 126 cm high ***
*** A George III mahogany brass bound cellaret on stand, circa 1790, 40 cm diameter. Height 73 cm the circular cellaret on stand supported on shaped legs ***
*** An English mahogany gentleman's press, 19th century the rectangular top above two drawers, above doors opening to reveal an arrangement of shelves, above long deep drawers on bracket feet125 cm wide, 54 cm deep, 130 cm high, together, with an English… ***
*** A marble top wrought iron console table by Maitland Smith, 133 cm wide, 44 cm deep, 82 cm high ***
*** A pair of French fruitwood open armchairs each a carved shield shaped back with foliate surmount, the petit point back and seat fabrics depicting young men and women in period costumes in garden surrounds, carved arms and on cabriole legs ***
*** A fine giltwood and gesso mirror, 19th century of oval form with pierced scroll work through out surmounted with a classical mask 104 x 120 cm ***
*** A French oak buffet-de-Chasse, 19th century. Width 127 cm. Depth 62 cm. Height 89 cm the rectangular moulded grey variegated marble top over shaped panel doors and sides, raised on cabriole legs ***
*** A Beidermeier elm settee, circa 1850, of elegant form, the stepped crest rail above above scrolling arms and a brocade upholstered seat, raised on conforming scroll legs 240 cm wide, 62 cm deep, 83 cm high ***
*** A pair of contemporary French wrought iron and glass occasional tables, circa 1950, each with a circular glass top above a hand wrought iron base. Diameter 90 cm. Height 73 cm ***
*** A French Directoire brass mounted mahogany commode, circa 1800, the eared Gris Sainte Anne rectangular marble top over three short and two long drawers, 89 cm high, 128 cm wide, 60 cm deep. Provenance: Purchased MDRS Antiquities - Michel Ruis, Saint Ouen,… ***
*** A Spanish walnut provincial side table, early 17th century, the rectangular slab top above deep single freize drawer, supported on trestle base, 80.5 cm high, 131 cm long, 56.5 cm deep ***
*** A Victorian cream leather chair, 19th century with buttoned back and seat, leather upholstery, and mahogany frame on tapered legs 91 x 74 x 74 cm ***
*** A rosewood work table, English, mid-19th century the rectangular top, above an open recess work box compartment on ring turned stretcher base ***
*** A birchwood Biedermeier style sofa, 20th century ***
*** A Georgian mahogany kneehole desk, 19th century, of small proportion, the rectangular top above an open cavity flanked by an arrangement of drawers on either side, on shaped bracket feet, 128 cm wide, 68 cm deep, 72 cm high ***
*** A George III mahogany 'D' end extension dining table, circa 1780, the slim centre section with detachable drop leaves supported on fold-out brackets that slot into the 'D-Ends', carved nulled legs 298 cm length Extended, 116 cm wide, 73 cm high.… ***