L.Demeuter fils Bruxelles
A Continental, late 19th century, carved walnut & caned window seat in the Louis XV rococo style. The rectangular seat with leather squab cushion and caned ends above a shaped frieze and four slender cabriole legs. The solid walnut frame carved with acanthus and flowers.
Seat height 23” (58.5cm)
Full height 32” (81.5cm)
Width 51” (290cm)
Depth 17” (43cm)
Brussels
Circa 1900
A George IV mahogany Canterbury. The three divisions divided by slender turned spindles, above a single frieze drawer with mahogany lining and reeded turned handles, supported by turned legs ending in brass caps and castors.
Height 21 1/4″ (54cm)
Width 20″ (51cm)
Depth 14 1/4” (36.5cm)
English
Circa 1830
A charming, early 19th century, French Restauration period gilt bronze mounted amboyna & porcelain toilet mirror. The rectangular mercury silvered plate inset a slim frame supported by a pair of corinthian columns, surmounted by swans, above three frieze drawers lined with purpleheart, and mounted to the front with floral painted porcelain panels.
Height 21 ¾” (55.3cm)
Width 19 ⅝” (49.8cm)
Depth 9 ⅛” (23.2cm)
French
Circa 1820
A late 19th century, French, scarlet tortoise shell and cut brass inlaid ‘Boulle’ mantel clock in the Louis XV style. The case of waisted form mounted with ormolu, the shaped glazed front with visible starburst pendulum and inlaid interior. The eight day movement with Brocot suspension rack striking the hour & half hour on a bell. The circular gilt dial with enamel roman numeral tablets. Movement numbered 2081.
Height 16″ (41cm)
Width 8 1/2″ ( 21.5cm)
Depth 5″ (13cm)
French
Circa 1880
Attributed to Gillows
A Victorian figured walnut, tulipwood crossbanded and ormolu mounted card table. The serpentine shaped top opening to a relined green baize interior, above a mahogany lined well. The shaped frieze with four cabriole legs, mounted with ormolu knees and sabots. Mounts regilded.
Height 28 1/4” (71.8cm)
Width 34” (86.4cm)
Depth 21” (53.4cm)
English
Circa 1860
A small French kingwood, satiné & ormolu mounted side table in the Louis XV style. The quarter veneered top with kingwood banding and gilt rim above a single end drawer and opposing slide, standing on slender cabriole legs ending in sabots. The whole with ormolu embellishments. Mounts regilded. The knee mounts stamped ‘EB’ to the reverse.
Height 29“ (74cm)
Width 16″ (41m)
Depth 12 1/4“ (31cm)
French
Circa 1900
An Edwardian gilt wood and gesso oval wall mirror. The central oval bevelled plated inset a segmented border with gadroon decorated moulded frame. Original gilt.
Height 29” (74cm)
Width 37” (96cm)
English
Circa 1910
Vincenti & Cie Medaille D’Argent 1855
A late 19th century green tortoiseshell and cut brass inlaid clock in the Louis XV style. Of small waisted form, the case finely inlaid to three sides and with original gilt bronze mounts. The eight day Vincenti & Cie movement rack striking the hour and half hour on a bell with Brocot suspension. The gilt dial with enamel cartouche roman numerals. Movement numbered 7897.
Height 12” (30.5cm)
Width 6 1/2” (16.5cm)
Depth 4” (10cm)
French
Circa 1880
A 19th century, Continental, walnut, ebonised and marquetry inlaid work table. The rectangular top with ebonised serpentine moulded edge centred by a marquetry panel depicting a rural scene, opening to reveal a drawer fitted with green stained birds eye maple lidded compartments, above a single drawer, and supported by four turned legs united by an ‘H’ stretcher. Superb original condition throughout.
Height 29 1/2“ (75cm)
Width 2 1/2“ (52cm)
Depth 16″ (41cm)
Continental
Circa 1860
Marcel Debut (1865-1933)
‘Le Soir’
A late 19th century, French, patinated bronze figure of a young farmer standing resting with a scythe entitled ‘Le Soir’, supported on a turned rogue marble base.
Height 9 1/2“ (24cm)
Diameter 4 1/2“ (11.5cm)
French
Circa 1900
A mid 19th century, early Victorian, mahogany bijouterie table. Of rectangular form the glazed top with kingwood cross banded edge opening to a relined interior. The base with curved supports united by a turned stretcher and standing on plinth bases with short sabre feet.
Height 28“ (71cm)
Width 22″ (56cm)
Depth 15″ (38cm)
English
Circa 1840
A pair of late 19th century, French, gilt bronze & champlevé ornamental vases. The oval onyx bases, with champlevé rim, supporting a gilt bronze winged putti holding aloft a finely enamelled vase. Fine original condition throughout.
Height 5 1/4” (13.3cm)
Depth 2 7/8” (7.3cm)
Width 3 5/8” (9.4cm)
Circa 1885
French
A late 18th century, George III, mahogany & satinwood banded card table of ‘D’ shape. The top with wide satinwood cross banding and ebony & boxwood line inlay opening to reveal a baize lined interior, above a frieze with narrow satinwood bandings, supported by four turned legs with ebonised details and ending in brass caps and castors. The rear two with gate leg action to support the folder top.
Height 30 ⅜” (77cm)
Width 35″ (89cm)
Depth 17⅜” (44cm)
English
Circa 1790
Jas Shoolbred & Co Tottenham Court Road London
A late Victorian rosewood and marquetry inlaid duet piano stool. The reupholstered seat rising to reveal compartment, flanked by scroll arms with turned acanthus carved spindles and standing on four square section tapered legs ending in spade feet,
Height 18 1/2“ (47cm)
Width 42” (107cm)
Depth 15 1/2” (39cm)
English
Circa 1890
A French Régence style ormolu mounted cut brass inlaid tortoiseshell bracket clock signed after Martinot, from the late 19th century. The waisted pediment with urn finial above glazed side panels, the finely inlaid case with crisp cast gilt mounts. The eight day twin barrel movement striking the hour & half hour on a bell, with anchor escapement, blued steel hands & starburst pendulum. The ormolu dial with enamel Roman numeral cartouches, signed to enamel plaque below ‘Martinot/Paris’.
Height 28″ (71cm)
Width 15″ (38cm)
Depth 7″ (18cm)
French
Circa 1895
A pair of late 19th century, French, gilt bronze & carrera marble cassolettes. Each having a reversible lid above a marble body hung with floral garlands and with three supports headed by bacchic masks with hoof feet, standing on a circular plinth base with pineapple finial to the centre. Mounts regilded.
Height 11″ (28cm)
Width 4 1/4” (11cm)
Depth 4 1/4” (11cm)
French
Circa 1880
A pair of Napoleon III gilt bronze and carrera marble cassolettes. The marble tops with acorn finials inverting to a candle sconce, above an ovoid body hung with floral swags and rams head masks, standing on circular plinths with beaded decoration. Retaining the original gilding.
Height 10″
Width 3 1/2″
Depth 3 1/2″
French
Circa 1870
A Napoleon III rosewood parquetry & ormolu mounted side table. The rectangular parquetry inlaid top above a single oak lined drawer, standing on four square tapering fluted legs ending in sabots and united by a shaped platform stretcher. The whole enriched with finely cast gilt bronze mounts.
Height 29″ (74cm)
Width 24″ (61cm)
Depth 17″ (43cm)
French
Circa 1860
A pair of Napoleon III gilt bronze and carrera marble cassolettes. The marble tops with pinatum finials inverting to a candle sconce, above an ovoid body hung with floral swags and rams head masks, standing on circular plinths with beaded decoration. Retaining the original gilding.
Height 11 1/2” (29cm)
Diameter 4” (10cm)
French
Circa 1870
Miles & Edwards 14108
A George IV amboyna and ebony sofa table. The rectangular top with twin drop flaps above two frieze drawers with dummy en verso, standing on trestle ends united by a turned stretcher, with plinth bases and turned bun feet. Drawer stamped ‘Miles & Edwards 14108’.
Height 29“ (74cm)
Width closed 36 1/2“ (93cm) open 59 1/2” ( 151cm)
Depth 26 3/4“ (68cm)
English
Circa 1830
