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An Edwardian mahogany cabinet on stand, the upper section having two glazed doors with satinwood panels, opening to reveal two glazed shelves, below an inlaid frieze, the base fitted with a marquetry cross banded frieze drawer, raised on inlaid reeded legs united by stretchers, width 30ins x depth 16ins x height 62ins
RICHARD HAKLUYT. 'The Principal Navigations Voyages Traffiques & Discoveries of the English Nation,' ten volumes in uniform binding, J. M. Dent, London, 1927; REV DIONYSIUS LARDNER. 'The Cabinet Cyclopaedia.....The British Admirals...by Robert Southey,' five volumes of which vol two is 'The Cabinet of Biography,' each lacking spine, clean tight textblocks, Longman et al, London 1833-1840; With twenty other books on Naval history including Mahan, Le Braz and 'The Navy in India 1763-1783,' by Admiral Sir H. W. Richmond. (35)
Nigel Hawthorne signed 6x4 black and white photo. Sir Nigel Barnard Hawthorne CBE (5 April 1929 - 26 December 2001) was an English actor. He is most known for his stage acting and his portrayal of Sir Humphrey Appleby, the permanent secretary in the 1980s sitcom Yes Minister and the Cabinet Secretary in its sequel, Yes, Prime Minister. For this role, he won four BAFTA TV Awards for Best Light Entertainment Performance. Good condition. All autographs come with a Certificate of Authenticity. We combine postage on multiple winning lots and can ship worldwide. UK postage from £4.99, EU from £6.99, Rest of World from £8.99
Collection of treen turned eggs, finely turned made from worldwide trees some that may be on the endangered list and others marked rare. Each egg has the name of the tree that it represents or numbers all of which are cross-referenced in a card index box and two booklets. There are 96 eggs on two layers in one bespoke specimen box and 185 on two layers in the other. Each egg has been lathe turned and polished by an experienced master craftsman/cabinet maker, who also crafted the specimen boxes together with the interior trays believed to be made in mahogany, the craftsman specialises in making boxes for scientific instruments. The collector has travelled world-wide to acquire the wood for the eggs and under each is a record of the type of tree both in English and Latin. A few examples of the more unusual treen eggs is as follows: Raspberry Jam Wood (Acacia Acumata) so named because of it's smell when freshly cut origin Australia; Snakewood Piratinera Guianensis - known as one of the heaviest woods South America; Anyan (Hardwickia Binata) India; Palmwood Black Palmira (Caryota Urens) from Burma only flowers once in its lifetime; Huon Pine (Dacridium Frankzinii) soft wood from Tasmania now protected; Cuban Mahogany (Swietania Mahagoni) grown in India on tea plantations; Lignum Vitae (Guaiacum SPP) from the West Indies noted as the heaviest hardwood in the world, sinks in water; Holly (Ilex SPP) nearest wood to ivory (rare); Padauk or Camwood (Pteroearpus Syauxii) West African (rare); Rengas (Melanorroea Laccifera) from Malaya; Rio Rosewood (Dalbergia Nigra) from Brazil very rare.
19th century Black Forest hunting lodge credenza. This impressive cabinet is divided in two-parts. The rounded intricately carved base has three drawers above three cupboards, each cupboard having a central panel ornately carved in proud relief with grouse and flowering fruit. Each drawer having a hand-carved drawer-pull in the form of lion mask. The upper part of the cabinet has a glaze-fronted door revealing three display shelves, flanked by pillar supports carved with mask, flowers and scrolling leaf with bracketed outer display shelves. The whole cabinet is crowned with a scroll pediment surmounted with a deer head, approx 255h x 182 l x 60 d cms, shelf depth 30 cms. January Antique and Collectable Sale 27/01/2022Overall it is a very solid and attractive structure, original glazing with no damage. The bottom shelf has a fine crack running all along it's length and out to the display shelves on either side, this could be rectified. The top tips of the antlers has suffered some loss and the gallery behind although intact is loose.
A 19th Century Rockingham floral painted cabinet plate, centred with floral spray within cobalt blue and heightened gilt border with four oval cartouches filled with flowers, 21.5cm diameter together with a 19th Century Coalport porcelain cabinet plate centred with gilt spray, cobalt border with three painted cartouches of landscapes and ruins, 23cm diameter and two Hammersley & Co transfer printed cabinet plates (4)
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