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A LARGE 20TH CENTURY CHINESE RED PAINTED/LACQUERED WOOD BIRDCAGE. Of domed form, with central bobbin turned perch, with sliding door, suspended from ogee brackets and metal hook, approx. 72cm high Some minor losses and damages to cage and the slatted door, slight tearing to fabric top of cage, some cracking and wear to lacquer, wear to interior base.
A VICTORIAN AESTHETIC MOVEMENT EBONISED AND GILT CABINET shaped top with moulded cornice over single burl panelled door with painted central roundel depicting a nude sat on flowering branch, flanked by open shelves with turned uprights on turned supports joined by open bobbin friezes, 102cm high x 175cm wide x 61cm deep Condition Report:Available upon request
WHITTLE P. The History of the Borough of Preston. 2 vols. Eng. frontis & plates, as called for. Orig. brds. Preston, 1837; also (John Collier), The Miscellaneous Works of Tim Bobbin ... to Which is Added A Life of the Author, eng. port. frontis & 9 eng. plates (of 10?), rebacked orig. brds., 1818. (3).
A 19th century mahogany chest, of three short and four long graduated cock beaded drawers flanked by bobbin side detail on plinth base. Height 136 cm, width 120 cm, depth 57 cm (see illustration). CONDITION REPORT: There are splits to this chest. The first one is +/- 6 cm long and runs from the right-hand edge of the rectangular top towards the middle. There are other more hairline cracks down the right-hand side of the chest as well. All the drawers run, some more smoothly than others. There are losses and signs of wear and distressing along the plinth base in many areas. There is also a loss of cockbeading to the left-hand end of the second drawer down. Otherwise it is in a used condition as you would expect with a chest of drawers of this age. There is no evidence of any woodworm. There are a couple of small burn marks to the top of the chest.The chest is of an excellent uniform colour throughout and shows signs of light age related wear. There is some cockbeading missing to the first long drawer on the left-hand side and some scratches to the carcass at this same point. There is also some further beading missing to the bottom of the third long drawer down and to the right-hand side of the fourth drawer down. There is also a small patch of veneer missing to the base at the rear on the right-hand side.
A SILVER TWO BRANCH CANDELABRUM, maker C.R. Culverwell, London 1975, in George I style, the bobbin sockets with fixed dished drip pans on scroll arms, 9ozs 5dwts, issuing from a similar baluster stick on stepped circular base, 10 1/2" high, loaded (Est. plus 24% premium inc. VAT)Condition Report: good, all matching marks
A matched set Charles II oak dining chairs, circa 1660-1680, arch splats with scrolling carving with acorn finials, two raised on baluster and block supports united by a twin baluster stretcher, another on Hispanic bobbin supports and stretchers and one on baluster supports and stretchers (4)
A late 17th century and later English oak Wainscot type country house hall chair, profusely carved throughout with foliate scrolls and a robed bearded figure wearing a crown, bold bobbin turned arms, period egg and dart frieze, turned forelegs, stile legs to back. 120cm high x 53cm w x 55cm deep
A Japonesque Aesthetic Movement lacquered two tier wooden occasional table late 19th century, the rectangular top with painted eagle on a branch, above a second tier with storks, raised on three bobbin turned splayed legs with gilt highlights, 28½in. (72.5cm.) high to top of bobbins. * One top bobbin with brakeage to lower roundel, one leg very loose to bottom tier, knocks and scrapes throughout.
with two demi lune drop leaves over a single frieze drawer, (alterations to top), supported by four fixed barley twist legs terminating in bobbin feet, united by a peripheral stretcher and having decorative barley twist gate legs on bobbin feet, 45¾ x 16in. (116.2 x 40.6cm.), 28¾ in. (73cm.) high, 45¾ x 57in. (116.2 x 144cm.) with leaves up. *Small area of water damage to top. Top has been replaced.
Oak joined chair, probably Yorkshire, 18th Century and later, with a carved rose panel back and bobbin turned supports and stretcher, height 90cm; also another oak joined chair, with double carved rail back, later solid seat, turned supports, height 102cm (2) (Please note condition is not noted. We strongly advise viewing to satsify yourself as to condition. If you are unable to view please request a condition report, which will be provided in writing).
An 18th century and later oak side table, the rounded plank top over a single oak lined frieze drawer, upon baluster and bobbin turned supports, united by a conforming 'H' cross stretcher, upon onion shaped feet, 70cm H x 72cm W x 50cm DCondition reportDrawer and runners later constructed, new screws to the underside of the table top which is likely to be later associated along with the side and back panels.General light wear and marks to the table top commensurate with age and use, some historic wear to the feet, table appears firm with little or no play in the joints, a result of the later restoration.
An early 19th century ash and elm Windsor chair, the hoop back with a central pierced splat over a shaped seat, upon bobbin and baluster turned supports united by a crinoline cross stretcher, 103cm H, along with an 18th century oak side chair, with a rail back and board seat upon legs of square section, united by peripheral cross stretchers, 86cm H along with three Lancashire ash and alder spindle back chairs, early to mid 19th century, to include two elbow chairs, each with an envelope rush seat, upon turned front legs, the tallest 101cm high (5) (at fault)
An 18th century oak side table, the rectangular moulded top above a single pine lined drawer, applied with ring handles, upon baluster and bobbin turned supports, united by a conforming 'H' cross stretcher, 71cm H x 68cm W x 50cm DCondition reportGeneral marks and stains to the table top, drawers are on later runners.Evidence of historic worm to the top of legs with some minor splits to the blocks.The table appears to have undergone a degree of restoration with replaced side boards and back board, therefore only minor play in the table joints.
A 17th century carved oak bible box on stand, the rectangular moulded hinged cover opening to a vacant interior, over a blind fretwork foliate front panel, the stand with conforming fretwork detail, upon bobbin and baluster turned supports extending to peg feet, united by peripheral cross stretchers, 88cm H x 70cm W x 39cm D
A Jacobean style oak sideboard, 17th century and later, the moulded plank top, over three frieze oak lined drawers, applied with geometric moulding, punctuated by turned half pillars, all raised upon three front baluster and bobbin turned supports, plain rear supports, united by plain peripheral cross stretchers, 90cm H x 165cm W x 49cm D
A rare bone lace bobbin, vertically spot inscribed in alternate red and green 'Joseph Best PM Minister 1844'. † The inscription on this lace bobbins almost certainly relates to Joseph Best (1813-1887) the PM referring to Primitive Methodist . During his career he encountered violent protests particularly during his ministry in Colchester between 1839-1840, he moved to St.Ives as a Superintendent Preacher in 1846. In 1844 he married Anna Maria Humphries and the bobbins date is probably relevant to the marriage. The census shows that the marriage produced five children, one listed as William Coad Best a 'PM Minister'. From the collection of the late Betty Taylor
A rare and unusual Tunbridge ware table book stand attributed to Edmund Nye, possibly based on his 1851 Exhibition piece 'book stand with drawer', executed in satin wood, raised on four scroll and lion paw feet, the front fitted with a mahogany lined drawer in fine floral mosaic with stick ware knob within bobbin borders, the sides and back of conforming design. The top with two hinged book ends with pierced carrying handles and a further shallow hinged ledge to the back. One book end inlaid in marquetry with an elaborate exotic butterfly on a leaf branch, the other with two birds in marquetry on a branch with mosaic leaves, the back ledge in traditional mosaic, hinges stamped 'B and Co. Improved', one book end showing evidence of small repair, 52 x 33 x 30cms max.
A French rosewood sewing box in the form of a rectangular piano, raised on four turned legs supporting a drawer, below a hinged lid centred by a two colour metal floral inlay within an outer brass line, the whole embellished with bobbin mouldings. The compartmentalised interior in pink silk and velvet with a pair of mother of pearl snowflake silk winders in circular compartments and five gilt metal accessories comprising, thimble, stiletto, scissors, bodkin and scent bottle, complete with key, 23 x 15.5 x 16cms.
A rare bone hanging bobbin 'Joseph Castle Hung 1860'. † Joseph Castle was hung on Saturday 31st March 1860 at Bedford Gaol for the murder of his wife. It is said that Jane Castle's family gave a party on the evening of the execution and each guest was given this bobbin although others were undoubtably sold on the day. From the collection of the late Betty Taylor
Nine good wooden lace bobbins, comprising a nicely chip carved mother and babe, another with three lanterns one with bobbin, another mother and babe, another with two lanterns filled with coloured beads, another with two lanterns containing balls, two beadwork decorated bobbins, and two others. (9)

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