Two Antique English papier mâché shoe form match safes (or ‘vesta case’), one with hand painted decoration with a butterfly, the other with inlaid piqué work, oval hinged lid, and ‘strike’ on bottom of shoe. Circa 1870.
Fine English Regency oval papier-mâché tray with gilt stencil border. Circa 1800-1830. Now mounted on a turned ebony stand. Provenance: From the Estate of Barbara Parrott.
Fine George III brass bound oval wine cooler in mahogany with brass carrying handles, removable tin liner and turned tapered legs with later brass castors. Retains a “British Antiques Dealers Association” sticker. Circa 1790.
Fine pair of antique English firedogs, or tool rests, in brass, with vasiform finials above a turned pillar, with applied rose form decoration and cast anthemion form central motif. The whole raised on a stepped plinth base. Circa 1880.
Fine William IV Armchair in mahogany, having a shaped and carved top rail above a carved stile, down scrolled armrests and tapered, fluted legs.
English, circa 1835
Antique French miniature prie-dieu in rosewood with fretwork top opening to a small compartment, turned supports and a base lined kneeler opening to reveal a hidden drawer. Circa 1870.
Antique Chinese Chippendale Style Hanging Shelves in mahogany; rectangular with a carved, openwork gallery surmounted by a pagoda form crest, openwork sides and with four gadrooned edged shelves and two drawers below.
Circa 1840. There is evidence that this at one time had a bracket below.
Antique Chinese Hong-Mu Dressing Box, rectangular with rounded edges and having a hinged lid opening to a mirror and removable tray, also having silvered mounts. Circa 1830. Provenance: From the Estate of Joseph Stanley.
Ornate Antique French Bronze Dore Jewelry Casket, with inset painted porcelain plaques; having a hinged lid opening to a velvet lined well, above two doors opening to shelves and raised on dragon form feet. Circa 1870. (n.b. doors close but do not lock)
