A George IV rosewood chiffonier. The galleried shelf back with turned supports above a mercury silvered plate. The base with frieze drawer above a pair of silk pleated doors flanked by turned columns and a bead and reel plinth base standing on turned and reeded bun feet.
Height 49″ (124.5cm)
Width 36 1/2″ (92cm)
Depth15 3/4” (40cm)
English
Circa 1830
A late 19th century, Victorian, rosewood adjustable piano stool. The rectangular upholstered seat with rise and fall screw mechanism concealed in the box frame, standing on solid rosewood ring turned supports. Samped to underside ‘5591’.
Height 18″ (46cm)
Depth 15″ (38cm)
Width 19″ (48cm)
English
Circa 1890
An early 20th century Austrian miniature bronze Borzoi. Finely chased detail with brown patination and pink enamel to mouth.
Height 6.8cm
Width 9.4cm
Depth 3cm
Circa 1910
Austrian
A mid 19th century, Victorian, figured walnut Secretaire Wellington chest. The rectangular stepped top above nine graduated drawers retaining the original turned pulls, standing on a plinth base and with side locking bar. The three centre drawers with fall front opening to reveal a fitted interior with leather lined fall.
Height 57 1/2″ (146cm)
Width 31 1/2″ (80cm)
Depth17 1/2” (45cm)
English
Circa 1860
A small late 19th century, French, gilt bronze and marble clock. The ormolu case surmounted by a seated cherub, above an enamel dial painted with floral swags and Arabic numerals, the sides with acanthus scrolls and standing on a rouge marble plinth with five toupie feet. The Vincenti et Cie eight day movement with Brocot suspension, striking the hour and half hour on a bell with outside count wheel. The case and movement numbered 780.
Height 12″
Width 7.5″
Depth4″
French
Circa 1895
An early 19th century, George III, mahogany tea table. The ‘D’ shaped top with reeded edge opening to reveal a polished interior, supported by twin back legs, above a frieze with geometric cockbead mouldings standing on four turned legs ending in brass caps and castors.
Height 29 1/2″ (75cm)
Width 36″ (91cm)
Depth 17 1/2″ (45cm)
English
Circa 1810
A George III fiddleback maple, kingwood cross banded tea caddy inlaid with fan medallions and finished with chequer stringing. Finely inlaid on all sides, including the interior which houses three lidded caddies. Now standing on brass ball feet, possibly replacements.
Height 5 3/4″ (14.8cm)
Width 9 1/2″ (24.2cm)
Depth 5 1/4″ (13.4cm)
English
Circa 1800
J B Delettrez
Retailed by Klaftenberger
A late 19th century green tortoiseshell and engraved brass inlaid clock in the Louis XV style. Of small waisted form, the case finely inlaid to all four sides and with original gilt bronze mounts. The eight day Delettrez movement rack striking the hour and half hour on a bell with Brocot suspension. The gilt dial with enamel cartouche roman numerals. Movement and case numbered 26533.
Height 11 ¾” (30cm)
Width 6 ½” 16.5cm)
Depth 4″ (10cm)
French
Circa 1880
The initials JBD on the movement are a monogram of Jean Baptiste Delettrez who is recorded as living in Paris circa 1845 until circa 1885.
Charles Klaftenberger was trading from 1863 to 1881. Aubert & Klaftenberger traded in London from 1839 to 1857 and are recorded again in 1881. Alone or in partnership these two retailed some of the very finest French clocks.
A pair of late 19th century five light ormolu wall sconces in the Louis XVI style. The backplate modelled as a quiver of arrows issuing five acanthus scrolled branches ending in stiff water leaf cast sones and beaded drip pans. Drilled for electricity.
Back plate height 18″ (46cm)
Width 18″ (46cm)
Depth 11½” (29cm)
French
Circa 1870
Henry Dasson
A late 19th century, French, mahogany & ormolu mounted lamp table. The original rectangular ‘Jasper Agate’ marble top with rounded corners and gilt rim, above a single end drawer, supported by four slender cabriole legs ending in sabots and united by a platform stretcher base. The corners mounted with finely cast floral swags retaining the original gilding.
Height 30″ (76.2cm)
Depth 13 ¾” (35cm)
Width 17 ¾” (45.2cm)
French
Circa 1880
Charles Dubret Dijon
A Louis XVI style late 19th century, French, Cartel clock. The circular white enamel dial with roman numerals, arabic 5 minute markers and pierced engraved hands inset a shaped gilt bronze case, surmounted by an urn, and hung with swags of garrya, the sides and front with blind fret panels. The eight day movement with Brocot suspension rack striking the hour & half hour on a bell.
Height 21” (53.5cm)
Width 9 1/2” (24cm)
Depth 5” (12.7cm)
French
Circa 1890
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A late 19th century, French, onyx and champlevé desk timepiece of easel form. The finely striated oval onyx body with rope twist gilt border, the central champlevé enamel panel inset with an eight day timepiece.
Height 8″
Width 6 1/4″
Depth 4″ Standing
French
Circa 1880
Early 20th century Austrian miniature bronze model of a Corgi. Depicted seated, with finely detailed chasing and brown patination.
Height 3.6cm
Width 5.1cm
Depth 1.7cm
Circa 1910
Austrian
Austrian miniature bronze grouse. Finely chased detail with brown patination.
Height 3.4cm
Width 5cm
Depth 2.4cm
Circa 1910
Austrian
Early 20th century Austrian miniature bronze terrier. Depicted begging with front paws raised, finely chased detail with brown patination.
Height 5.8cm
Width 2cm
Depth 3.8cm
Circa 1910
Austrian
John Charpentier
A pair of French, late 19th century, ormolu candlesticks stamped ‘JC’ for John Charpentier. Each in the form of a central quiver of arrows flanked by a pair of sconces with hoof feet, and standing on an acanthus cast circular base. Retaining the original gilding.
Height 8 1/4″ (21cm)
Width 6 3/4″ (17cm)
Depth 3 1/2″ (9cm)
French
Circa 1870
A pair of late 19th century, French, candelabra in the louis XVI style.The turned grey marble centre with tripod supports headed by bearded masks holding aloft scrolling branches with four rose flower cast sconces issuing from a central floral cast collar. The circular white marble base with leafy band and toupie feet. Re-gilt. Stamped to underside ‘OUD’ ‘A’.
Height 41 cm
Width of tops 21cm
Bases 10cm diameter
French
Circa 1890
A pair of late Victorian inlaid satinwood arm chairs. The solid satinwood frames carved with acanthus leaf details and finely inlaid with marquetry and stringing. The reupholstered sprung seats with swept padded arms and standing on square section tapered legs ending in spade feet.
Height 32 3/4″ (83cm)
Width 24″ (61cm)
Depth 24″ (61cm)
English
Circa 1880
After Claude Michael Clodion (1738 Nancy – 1814 Paris)
A pair of French, Napoleon III period, patinated bronze putti musicians after Clodion. Standing on circular naturalistic bases, each in animated pose, one holding a tambourine the other playing a triangle, supported by shaped gilt bronze plinths. Original patination with gilded instruments.
Height 10 1/4” (26cm)
Width open 4 3/4” (12cm)
Depth 4 1/4” (10.8cm)
French
Circa 1860
A pair of, French, Napoleon III period gilt bronze & onyx candlesticks. The putti seated on a naturalistic base entwined in a fruiting vine issuing a single candle sconce. The circular onyx bases with finely cast and chased vine leaf and grape border with beaded rim. Retaining the original mercury gilding. Sconces drilled for electricity.
Height 10 1/2“ (27cm)
Diameter 6“ (15cm)
French
Circa 1860
