NO RESERVE Music.- Apollo's cabinet: or the muses delight. An accurate collection of English and Italian songs, cantatas and duetts, set to music for the harpsichord, violin, German-flute, &c. with instructions for the voice, ... Also, a compleat Musical dictionary, 2 vol. in 1, engraved frontispieces, titles in red and black, woodcut music throughout, including a folding plate, pp.321-322 mis-bound after p.312, lacking 1 of the 2 pp.161-162, Mm1 torn with a little loss of text, R5 adhered to R6, water-stained, some spotting, lightly browned, contemporary calf-backed boards, worn, but holding firm, Liverpool, John Sadler, 1756; and an 18th century work on oratory printed in Dublin, 8vo (2) sold not subject to return. ⁂ The first mentioned is rare, with ESTC recording only a copy at the BL. It calls the register and pagination 'eccentric', with which we concur and sell not subject to return.
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A George III mahogany glazed bookcase on bureau, circa 1780, in a Thomas Chippendale manner, dental cornice above a two panel glazed doors with astragal fretwork, enclosing four adjustable shelves. On a fall front bureau opening to fitted interior with secret drawers above pigeon holes and small drawers, centred with a locked cabinet with another secret drawer in form of a book, with a fitted writing surface, above four gradual drawers with brass ring handles and keyholes, raised on carved bracket feet. With Keys 246cm H x 115cm W x 57cm DCondition Report:In good condition signs loss and cracks to the veneer, loss to the moulding to where the bookcase is fitted and part of the glazing is cracked.
A George III oak and mahogany crossbanded bureau, circa 1770, fall front enclosing interior fitted with pigeon holes, small drawers, cabinet and fitted writing surface, over pull out supports and four gradual drawers with swan neck brass handles, raised on carved bracket feet. 105cm H x 92cm W x 51cm DCondition Report:Good condition with signs loss and splits around the drawers and bureau slope, keyholes later fitted and re-positioned, general scuffs and scratches.
An early 20th century oak fall front bureau on tambour cupboard, three quarter gallery top above a fall front bureau enclosing interior of pigeon holes and writing surface, on a frieze with a bookshelf below, on a tambour cabinet opening to shelves, raised on saber supports. 118cm H x 73cm W x 30cm DCondition Report:In Good condition.
An early 20th century mahogany display cabinet, extended back with central flower head design, twin astragal glazed doors revealing internal shelves, on cabriole legs and ball and claw feet 133.5 x 107 x 35cm, along with two Queen Anne style mahogany dining chairs with upholstered seats, cabriole front legs, and an oak barley twist floor standing lamp
A Royal Crown Derby shaped circular cabinet plate, printed and painted with summer flowers on a cobalt blue ground, picked out in gilt, 26cm, year cypher for 1934; a Crown Staffordshire floral printed plate; a continental mug, printed and painted with summer flowers, cobalt blue ground, picked out in gilt, crown mark in red monogrammed BDP; other plates, Royal Worcester Sandringham pattern; Derby pattern number 39; etc (7)
A set of eight 19th century Samson of Paris porcelain cabinet cups & saucers in a Chinese export famille rose armorial wares style, the cups decorated with lion and unicorn armorial within raised rocaille curves and sprigs, fuchsia pink crosshatch border above purple feathers and highlighted with gilt rims, the matching saucers with floral spray to the centre, pseudo-Chinese seal mark to undersides (factory mark for use on imitations of Chinese export porcelain), saucers, 4 3/8in. (11cm.) diameter, cups, 2in. (5.2cm.) high. (16)
Three Dresden cabinet cups & saucers, with alternating panels of romantic figures and floral bouquets, reserved against pink or blue ground, highlighted in gilt, saucers, 4¾in. (12cm.) diameter; together with a Worcester style vase with lily of the valley encrusted decoration, raised on gilt branch style base, 4 1/8in. (10.5cm.) high. (7)
A Victorian carved oak side cabinet, made using some earlier elements, the shaped three panel back from a 17th century coffer, carved with tulips, roses and foliage, over an inverted breakfront base with two cupboards carved with fruiting vines within interlaced strapwork, each enclosing a single shelf, flanking an open recess with foliate carved frieze and boxwood and ebony chequerboard base, on a shaped plinth, 61 x 14in. (155 x 35.5cm.), 51½in. (130.75cm.) high. *Carved back (the front panel of an earlier coffer) has a few small chips to wood. Top has some rubbing to polish. Polish to sides heavily faded and there are diamond shaped marks here (presumably where applied decoration have been removed). Doors in good condition. Ring marks to shelves inside. RH door lacks lock. No keys.
An Edwardian George III-style inlaid mahogany glazed corner cabinet, the boxwood strung swan neck top over a satinwood banded 8 pane astragal glazed door, enclosing a single shelf, 22½in. (57cm.) wide, 34¾in. (88.25cm.) high. *Good condition. Foxing and damp marking to paper lining to interior.
A pair of Meissen porcelain floral encrusted cabinet cups and saucers, early 'AR' mark but probably late 19th century, the flower head shaped cups and saucers with gilt rims, naturalistically decorated and painted in bright colours with floral sprays and insects, each raised on six tapering cylindrical feet, underglaze blue 'AR' mark to bases, the saucers, 4¼in. (11cm.) diameter, together with similar, decorated with pink flowers, underglaze blue crossed sword marks. (6)
A Victorian Chapmans Patent 12481 oak-cased tantalus & games compendium, the cabinet style box with twin opening front doors with concertina mechanism, opening the sliding drawer beneath with lift-out tray, each door having bevelled mirrors and glass shelves, the main with bevelled glass mirror behind decanter storage, 14½ x 10¼in. (36.8 x 26cm.), 14½in. (36.9cm.), together with matched two decanter's, three whisky glasses and six liquor glasses.
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