Fine Antique William and Mary Style Stool in walnut having an oval seat supported by turned and trumpet form legs joined by an “X” turned stretcher. English. Circa 1870. Provenance: From the Estate of Joseph Stanley.
Antique Queen Anne Style Stool in mahogany having a shaped seat and carved cabriole legs. English. Circa 1870. Provenance: From the Estate of Joseph Stanley, New Hope, PA.
Antique English Regency Tole Tray, black with silver and gold Chinoiserie decoration of birds and blossoms. Now mounted
on an ebonized wood stand. Provenance: The Estate of Ruthann Coggins Bardes, Greenwich, CT.
Exceptional red ground papier-mâché tray by Henry Clay, London, early 19th century, rectangular with rounded corners with all over stencil and gilt butterfly flower and leafage decoration. The underside stamped: “Clay, King St., Covt Garden.”* Now mounted on faux bamboo ebonized stand. Provenance: from the Estate of Joseph Stanley, New Hope, PA. Circa 1800.
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Fine Antique Continental carved and partial gilt marble top stand, having circular grey-veined white marble inset into a carved leaf and gilt border, supported by a turned pillar with three carved supports restings on a tripartite plinth base with gadrooned feet. Made with satinwood and fruitwood. Circa 1830-40.
Unusually Small Tambour Fronted Lap Desk (possibly
a child’s lap desk) in
mahogany having a single
drawer that opens the
tambour lid to an interior
fitted with two small drawers and a well. English. Circa
1780-1800. Provenance: The Estate of Joseph Stanley,
New Hope, PA.
Antique English Child’s
“Dales” Armchair in ash
with a rush seat and a single
row spindle back. Note the
rich, dark patina. Circa
1800-1840. See Cotton, The English Regional Chair, pages 327-335 for examples of
“Dales” chairs. Provenance:
The Estate of Joseph
Stanley, New Hope, PA.
Rare Anglo-Indian carved ebony armchair with all over leaf, vine and floral carved decoration, with a shaped crestrail above twist turned spindles and shaped baserail, the rectangular uprights surmounted by leaf-carved finials join the slightly downswepts similarly carved armrests and the caned, drop in seat surrounded by carved seatrails and raised on twist turned legs joined by a shaped and carved box stretcher. Coromandel Coast, Circa 1660-1680. See the Victoria & Albert Museum (museum n ...click for details
George III upholstered armchair in mahogany, having shaped crestrail, cyma curved armrests with later molded supports and straight, chamfered legs joined by an "H" stretcher. Circa 1790-1800.
Height: 39", Width: 23.5", Depth: 21"
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Fine antique English Regency games table in mahogany inlaid with rosewood, having a hinged rectangular top with rounded corners that swivels and opens to a brown, tooled leather playing surface; the whole supported by a shaped pillar standing on a similarly shaped platform and four downswept legs ending in brass paw-form castors. Circa 1816-1820. (veneer patch and slight warp to top).