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Furniture — Gibson's Auctioneers & Valuers

$43,920
An exceptional palisander and red tortoiseshell cabinet on…
$24,400
A Colonial cedar and blackwood sideboard, Tasmania, early 19th…
$24,400
A pair of Queen Anne/George I walnut side chairs and a…
$19,520
A fine marquetry inlaid walnut games table, 19th century, the…
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Number of lots recorded:96
Lots with images:96
Prices available:96
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Furniture
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*** An exceptional palisander and red tortoiseshell cabinet on stand, Flemish, 17th century, of breakfront three section form with a pierced figural and vegetal gallery punctuated by pillars supporting brass finials, the drawers with framed tortoiseshell… ***
*** A pair of Queen Anne/George I walnut side chairs and a conforming foot stool, early 18th century, with vasiform splats, drop in balloon seats and cabriole legs terminating in ball and claw feet, the footstool on pad feet, the footstool 46 cm high, 52 cm… ***
*** A Colonial cedar and blackwood sideboard, Tasmania, early 19th century, with two deep drawers flanking a central drawer above an arched opening and angled reeded mouldings decorating the exterior, 83.5 cm high, 105 cm wide, 76.5 cm deep. Provenance:… ***
*** A rare George I walnut bureau-cabinet, in the Dutch taste, English, first half 18th century, the moulded arch pediment, above a pair of shaped and bevelled glass doors, opening to a shelved interior; the fall front opening to reveal a leather lined… ***
*** A fine marquetry inlaid walnut games table, 19th century, the ornately inlaid circular chequer-board parquetry specimen timber top above an acanthus carved baluster stem, raised on a conforming platform base with three scroll feet, 73 cm high, 61 cm… ***
*** An Anglo-Colonial padouk centre table, first half 19th century, with an ornately carved foliate frieze, raised on a conforming pedestal and three scrolling leaf capped feet, 76 cm high, 140 cm diameter ***
*** A Napoleon III ebonised, tortoiseshell and brass inlaid credenza in the manner of A. C. Boulle, of serpentine form with a central oval panelled door flanked by glazed display doors, 113 cm high, 210 cm wide, 51 cm deep ***
*** An impressive William IV mahogany breakfront library bookcase the stepped cornice above four astragal glazed doors and a projecting lower section with conforming panelled doors 207 cm high, 309 cm wide, 45 cm deep ***
*** A large Colonial cedar open bookcase, late 19th century, the upper section split, with four adjustable shelves to each side, the base with two shelves, 281 cm high, 295 cm wide, 51 cm deep ***
*** Ebonised and giltwood convex girandole, circa 1810 a large and impressive Regency bronze mounted ebonised and giltwood convex girandole, circa 1810 the later plate within a ribbed and beaded reverse-profile frame mounted with orbs, flanked by a pair of… ***
*** A grand George III mahogany library breakfront bookcase with glazed astragals, circa 1790, 230 cm high, 250 cm deep, 42 cm deep ***
*** A Colonial cedar and ebony bookcase in the style of Samuel Pepys, early 19th century, with glazed doors and four fixed shelves, on a chest base with a pair of ebony strung drawers on turned legs, 220 cm high, 145 cm wide, 59 cm deep ***
*** A rare set of fourteen Regency painted dining chairs in the Etruscan taste, early 19th century, comprising twelve chairs and two carvers each finely decorated to the back rails with unique figural silhouette vignettes upon a gilded ground, hole to hole… ***
*** A French Directoire period gilt bronze mounted parquetry inlaid marble top commode, late 18th/19th century 90 cm high, 145 cm wide, 65 cm deep ***
*** A William and Mary marquetry inlaid walnut cabinet on stand, circa 1690, the moulded corners with a drawer above a pair of marquetry inlaid doors, enclosing an oyster walnut interior with ten drawers, on turned twist column legs joined by stretchers, 155… ***
*** A George II carved walnut and parcel gilt wall mirror, circa 1740, with scroll cresting and pendant oak leaf decoration, 180 x 182.5 cm ***
*** An Anglo-Indian ebonised Collectors cabinet, 19th century, carved with flowering vine borders to each edge and side, the twin doors carved with mandalas, raised on squat bun feet, 99 cm high, 113 cm wide, 52 cm deep ***
*** A Spanish chestnut table, 17th century, with a much patinated surface upon a churrisque base and wrought iron stretchers, 79 cm high,199 cm wide, 89 cm deep ***
*** A George I walnut bureau bookcase, circa 1720, a moulded cornice above a pair of moulded and glazed doors enclosing adjustable shelves and small compartments, the lower section with cross banding and bead mouldings, a sloping fall enclosing a fitted… ***
*** A George I walnut bureau, early 18th century, the fall enclosing a fitted interior with pigeon holes above two short and two long oak lined drawers, with cross banding and narrow feather banding throughout, 95 cm high, 83 cm wide, 47 cm deep ***
*** A George III carved oak dresser base, circa 1760, 81 cm high, 188 cm wide, 49.5 cm deep ***
*** An oyster walnut inlaid chest of drawers, 18th century, with a decoratively strung top above two short and three long drawers with concentric circle and quatrefoil strung decorations, with star form back plates and ring pull handles and raised on shaped… ***
*** A George II upholstered mahogany library armchair, circa 1750, the brocade upholstered back, arms and seat standing on cabriole front legs carved with acanthus, ending in claw and ball feet ***
*** An impressive Victorian polychrome decorated tilt top centre table, by London cabinetmakers S&H Jewell, Holborn, mid 19th century, the satinwood surface decorated with an allegorical roundel enclosed by delicate swags and arabesques and a broad floral… ***
*** A Napoleon III boulle occasional table, 19th century, of serpentine profile and inlaid in the Berainesque manner upon a red tortoiseshell ground, the bold cabriole legs decorated with cast mounts and sabots united by stretchers and a central ornament,… ***
*** A Regency Grand Tour specimen marble and micro mosaic games table, circa 1820 63 cm high, 43 cm diameter ***
*** A large and impressive kauri pine dresser, Australian, early 20th century, multiple shelving, glazed sliding doors and drawers, 233 cm high, 353 cm wide, 77 cm deep ***
*** A Charles II plank top stretcher-based refectory table, late 17th century, with butted ends and barrel baluster legs, 80 cm high 365 cm wide 87 cm deep ***
*** A pair of Queen Anne/George I walnut side chairs, early 18th century, with vasiform splats, drop in balloon seats and cabriole legs terminating in ball and claw feet, both chairs stamped with initials WF, probably journeyman's marks, to rear of seating… ***
*** An impressive Louis XVI inspired console, with a granite effect metal surface above a pressed metal base with scroll borders, wreath enclosed rosettes and cornucopia, 87 cm high, 212 cm wide, 47 cm deep ***
*** A Basque carved oak chest of drawers, 17th century, with two intricately carved drawers and substantial brass handles, 87 cm high, 161 cm wide, 60 cm deep ***
*** An impressive William IV flame mahogany break-front bookcase, an extended pediment and arch pointed doors above a conforming extended base, with pilaster and corbel embellishments, 265.5 cm high, 170 cm wide, 53 cm deep ***
*** A fine gilt brass inlaid boulle cabinet, 19th century 122 cm high, 90 cm wide, 38 cm deep ***
*** An impressive ormolu mounted rosewood bijouterie table, 19th century, in the neoclassical taste with bevelled glass enclosed by refined cast trims, the tapering ornamented legs united by a bead edged knot shaped stretcher, 80 cm high, 75.5 cm wide, 48 cm… ***
*** A pair of Art Deco verde marble wrought iron consoles, 85 cm high, 131 cm wide, 41 cm deep ***
*** A Regency pollard oak and brass inlaid sofa table, circa 1820, with lobed corners, rosewood and brass inlaid crossbanding on a central turned column, standing on a platform base and four brass inlaid legs, 74 cm high, 110 cm wide, 72 cm deep ***
*** A set of eight Louis XVI style chairs, 19th century upholstered in red silk ***
*** An impressive bespoke fruitwood breakfront bookcase, made by Robert Brown, Cabinetmaker, Melbourne, the bookcase with an extended base having four cupboards, the central section with internal drawers and a slide out tray for electronic equipment, raised… ***
*** A striking Pietra Dura top wrought iron centre table, the black and white parquetry pietra dura top above curvaceous legs with scroll ends, 77.5 cm high, 91 cm diameter ***
*** A Napoleon III ebonised, tortoiseshell and brass inlaid centre table in the manner of Andre Charles boulle, 19th century, a Napoleon III ebonised, tortoiseshell and brass inlaid centre table in the manner of Andre Charles Boulle, 19th century, 76.5 cm… ***
*** A Louis XVI style kingwood breakfront vitrine, early 20th century, the mirror backed vitrine with a pierced gilt bronze frieze, diamond parquetry decoration to the lower register, the central door with a feature bronze medallion with putti in relief… ***
*** A colonial cedar dumb waiter, circa 1840s, the William IV style waiter with a shaped gallery back, lemon squeezer finials and raised on reeded supports with two undertiers, casters to the feet, 105 cm high, 115 cm wide, 50 cm deep. Provenance: Drake House… ***
*** A large Italian carved giltwood salon mirror, 156 x 102 cm ***
*** A large French carved giltwood mirror, 153 x 114 cm ***
*** A George III flame mahogany linen press, 191 cm high, 122 cm wide, 62 cm deep ***
*** A Regency coromandel fold over tea table, circa 1820, 75 cm high, 97 cm wide, 48 cm deep ***
*** An 18th century Spanish walnut side table, 77 cm high, 168 cm wide, 75 cm deep ***
*** A gilt bronze mounted marquetry inlaid walnut credenza, 19th century, of serpentine form with central oval panelled twin doors flanked by glazed display doors, 103 cm high, 141 cm wide, 45 cm deep ***
*** A Coalbrookdale side chair designed by Christopher Dresser, 1861, Gothic and Egyptian inspired with a faux buttoned cushion seat, registration lozenge to the upper rail, 134 cm high ***
*** An Irish Chippendale style carved open arm library chair, late 18th century, together with a small conforming Chippendale style single drawer side table side table, the chair with down-swept arm supports and carved scroll feet, upholstered in green silk,… ***
*** A Spanish fruitwood writing desk, 18th century, 76 cm high, 92 cm wide, 56 cm deep ***
*** A Georgian mahogany chest and writing table, 18th century, with diamond motif to the hinged surface and original green baize lining above pull out lopers, two short and three long drawers with bat wing backplates and swing handles, delicate feather… ***
*** A pair of painted and gilded commodes, probably Italian, late 19th/20th century, each hand painted with a circular panel depicting the judgement of Paris, the three drawers with twin ring handles, imitation marble painted to the top, 95 cm high, 52 cm… ***
*** A George III satinwood, padouk and inlaid tripod table attributed to John Cobb (d. 1778) the oval tilt-top cross-banded in satinwood and inlaid with a ribbon-tied bouquet of roses, the leaf carved baluster pedestal on three down swept supports with… ***
*** A finely carved Anglo-Indian burr walnut centre table, 19th century reputedly from the East India Company club, London 74 cm high, 152 cm wide, 91 cm deep Provenance: L J cook & Co., 404 Burke Rd, Camberwell ***
*** A set of seven George III carved mahogany dining chairs by Gillows, circa 1790, with a finely carved Prince of Wales feather back splat, upholstered in yellow silk ***
*** An Italian carved walnut cassone, early 19th century, 70 cm high, 163 cm wide, 600 cm deep ***
*** A Regency rosewood marble top hall table, circa 1820, a vigorously patterned grey and white marble top above two boldly scrolled cabriole legs terminating in lion's paw feet upon a shaped platform base, 93 cm high, 122 cm wide, 48 cm deep. Provenance:… ***
*** A George III oak stretcher-based side table ***
*** An English panelled oak settle, 18th century, with seven fielded panels over a hinged box seat with a central storage compartment, length of back 177 cm ***
*** A George II mahogany tea table, possibly Irish, circa 1740, with blind fret twin drawers, gadrooned skirt and raised on cabriole legs with relief carved knees and paw feet, 73 cm high, 79.5 cm wide, 39 cm deep (unexte ***
*** A gilt gesso coiled rope pattern stool, French, 19th century with original tapestry upholstery ***
*** A cedar and casuarina Pembroke table,19th century, the drop-side oval top above a frieze and sham drawer, 76 cm high, 92 cm wide, 90 cm deep. Provenance: The Ruth Simon collection, 2005 ***
*** A pair of French provincial style stone mounted wrought iron consoles, 20th century 90 cm high, 157 cm wide, 50 cm deep ***
*** A George III brass bound mahogany cellarette, late 18th century, of hexagonal form with original triple brass banding and swing handles, later felt lining, raised on tapering square section legs, BADA sticker, 73 cm high, 40 cm wide, 47 cm deep ***
*** A French Art Deco wrought iron marble top table, of oval form with a green marble top, the ornate foliate pierced standard raised on a conforming square foot, 75 cm high, 73 cm wide, 54 cm deep ***
*** A carved giltwood over mantel mirror, 168 x 110 cm ***
*** An impressive bespoke fruitwood breakfront bookcase, made by Robert Brown, Cabinetmaker, Melbourne, the bookcase with an extended base having four cupboards, the central section with internal drawers and a slide out tray for electronic equipment, raised… ***
*** An Italian carved walnut two drawer side table, 18th century, 82 cm high, 133 cm wide, 79 cm deep ***
*** An Italian polychrome decorated oak dropside table, 19th century, 72 cm x 100 cm x 128 cm ***
*** An English burr elm chest of drawers, circa 1790, 94 cm high, 100 cm wide, 58.5 cm deep ***
*** A George II mahogany bureau bookcase, with gilded egg and dArt Decoration, the fall front opening to a fitted interior above an arrangement of drawers, bracket feet, 208.5 cm high, 91 cm wide, 56 cm deep ***
*** A George II walnut lowboy, circa 1730, the rectangular top crossbanded in mahogany with a long drawer with an arch beneath, flanked by square drawers on cabriole legs carved with shells and acanthus, 74 cm high, 72.5 cm wide, 43 cm deep ***
*** A large carved Renaissance Revival style bookcase and display cabinet, with a projecting cornice above a paterae embellished frieze and niches with carved figures and portrait roundels, wood shelves to the interior, 208 cm high, 296 cm wide, 51 cm deep.… ***
*** A velvet upholstered Knole sofa, with fringed seat cushions and heavy brocade tassles, length of back 191 cm ***
*** A Chinoiserie painted and lacquered chest of drawers by W. H. Rocke & Co, Melbourne, circa 1930 painted and gilded with Oriental landscape scenes and figures on a green ground 97 cm high, 107 cm wide, 54 cm deep ***
*** A gilt-bronze mounted mahogany serpentine fronted marble top commode, Swedish 18th century 93 cm high, 143 cm wide, 63 cm deep ***
*** A Louis XV style marble top gilt bronze mounted marquetry inlaid commode, 19th century, 110 cm high, 113 cm wide, 45 cm deep ***
*** A pair of brown leather wingback chairs, of generous proportions with rollover arms, squab seats and finished with nail trims, raised on cabriole legs ***
*** A Napoleon III gilt bronze mounted marble top side table, 19th century, of oval form with a blue painted and bronze ribbon border, the four wooden legs decorated with floral wreaths spiralling towards hoof feet, 72 cm high, 62 cm diameter ***
*** A Louis XV cherrywood bureau plat 74 cm high, 174 cm wide, 73 cm deep ***
*** A monumental polychrome wood Black Forest bear and tree trunk hallstand, German, late 19th century, featuring a large standing bear at the base of the hallstand, an oval branch framed mirror and two further bears clambering through upper branches, with a… ***
*** Fine Louis XVI style gilt bronze and marquetry centre table, French, 19th century a Louis XVI style gilt bronze and marquetry centre table, French, 19th century the shaped oval top finely decorated and inlaid with foliate scrolls and classical motifs 72… ***
*** A French Art Deco Guatemala green marble top wrought iron console table, 90 cm high, 140 cm wide, 45 cm deep ***
*** A pair of Louis XIV high back walnut armchairs, 18th century, with turned and cotton reel legs and matching stretchers, upholstered in verdure type tapestry fabric with nail trim ***
*** A large antique Spanish curule chair, 19th century, with squab cushion with faded and distressed cherry velvet upholstery, also covering the wooden frame ***
*** An Italian silver gilt carved side table in the Florentine style, 81 cm high, 183 cm wide, 42 cm deep ***
*** A George III oak Welsh dresser, dated 1779 of typical form with a dual plate rack above a projecting lower section with an arrangement of drawers and panelled cupboards on ogee bracket feet carved below the pediment G J 1779 210 cm high, 164 cm wide, 57… ***
*** An Italian walnut side table, 18th century, the extended surface with much patina above twin drawers and turned legs united by a box stretcher, 82 cm high, 180 cm wide, 74 cm deeo ***
*** A Louis XV style marble top commode, French, 19th century 89 cm high, 123 cm wide, 62 cm deep ***
*** A large and impressive cedar library table by H. Jones of Parramatta, late 19th century, with three frieze drawers to each side, raised on baluster legs and porcelain castors, marked with a maker's stencil; 'From H.T. Jones Cabinetmaker & Upholsterer… ***
*** Ten leather and oak armchairs, with camel backs and a distressed cognac leather finish, raised on square section legs united by stretchers, 104 cm high, 58 cm seat height, 63 cm wide, 64 cm deep ***
*** An Art Deco rosewood dining suite by Gaston Poisson, circa 1936, comprising a table with drawer ends for extensions and inswept serpentine legs to a brass strapped platform base, with a set of six high back chairs upholstered in pale green French silk,… ***
*** An oak side table, Spanish, late 18th century, finely carved to each side with a geometric motif, standing on four turned legs and cross-stretchers, 87 cm high, 163 cm wide, 75 cm deep ***
*** A French provincial carved oak armoire, 18th century, two carved cupboards with quatrefoil and fan designs within a reeded frame, raised on block legs ***
*** A small Sheraton table with painted allegorical theme, circa 1800, in harewood with rosewood veneers and boxwood stringing, the lift up top decorated with flora and a painted reserve of the goddess of love, raised on slender tapering legs united by… ***