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Lot 270
λ A ROSEWOOD AND MARQUETRY TABLE A ECRIRE IN LOUIS XVI STYLE EARLY 19TH CENTURY, RETAILED BY EDWARD HOLMES BALDOCK with gilt bronze mounts, the crossbanded maple top inlaid with an oval panel depicting a sheperd with his flock within a floral ribbon tied rondel, the frieze drawer fitted with a leathe rlined slide and with a gilt metal inkwell and sander, the underside with branded initial 'E H B' for Edward Holmes Baldock 71.2cm high, 57cm wide, 36.7cm deep PROVENANCE Lionel de Rothschild (1882-1942) Edmund de Rothschild (1916 - 2009) The Trustees of Exbury House CATALOGUE NOTE Edward Holmes Baldock (1777-1844) was a prominent London furniture dealer who numbered King George IV, William Beckford and the 5th Duke of Buccleuch as clients. He worked with cabinet makers such as George Trollope and Blake to provide Louis XV and XVI style pieces for his clients.
Lot 315
A CHINESE PADOUK AND AMBOYNA DISPLAY CABINET LATE 19TH / EARLY 20TH CENTURY with a glazed door enclosing two glass shelves, above a a pair of panelled doors, each applied with a pierced rondel carved with a dragon's head and scrolling leaves, enclosing a wooden shelf 176.7cm high, 80.5cm wide, 31.5cm deep
Lot 337
AN ANGLO-INDIAN EBONY AND TEAK SECRETAIRE CABINET CEYLONESE, LATE 19TH CENTURY with a pair of glazed cupboard doors enclosing a shelf, flanked by spiral ribbed columns, the secretaire drawer fitted with four drawers and pigeonholes, above a further long drawer with turned ebony handles 144.3cm high, 112cm wide, 51.7cm deep
Lot 339
λ A MUGHAL INDIAN EBONY AND IVORY CABINET GUJARAT OR SINDH, LATE 17TH / EARLY 18TH CENTURY AND LATER inlaid with scrolling leaf and flower borders and with repeating patterns of flowers on a rosewood ground, with a pair of hinged doors revealing a divided interior with a pair of mahogany drawers, the sides inlaid, on a later, probably 18th century English, ebonised stand, the cabinet later adapted and lacking its original interior the cabinet: 51.5cm high, 97.5cm wide, 45.3cm deep, overall: 130.7cm high, 98.8cm wide, 46.3cm deep CATALOGUE NOTE This present lot with its beautiful inlay of flowers reflects the high Mughal style of setting rows of flowering plants in alternating patterns on a plain ground. This enchanting device is characteristic of the reign of Shah Jahan and can be found decorating buildings erected by the Emperor. For a very similar example see the Victoria and Albert Museum, South Asia, Room 41, case 16, which is on loan from Dr. and Mrs A. Poteliakhoff.
Lot 340
λ AN INDO-PORTUGUESE ROSEWOOD, HARDWOOD AND IVORY INLAID CABINET ON STAND GUJARAT OR SINDH, EARLY 17TH CENTURY AND LATER inlaid with panels of birds amongst urns of flowers and leaves, the top with musicians and ladies dancing, the sides with the addition of tigers attacking antelope, the front with peacocks and two hunters attacking the tigers, some stained green, enclosing an arrangement of six drawers, the top a long drawer with a false front, the centre a deep drawer, inlaid with scrolling leaves, flowers, birds and two courtly men, with a later leather lined writing surface, with side iron carrying handles, with a later applied moulding to base and on a later stand, the undertier with a further panel, probably taken from the inside of the fall, restorations and replacements the cabinet: 36cm high, 53.8cm wide, 41.5cm deep overall: 107.3cm high CATALOGUE NOTE For a very similar cabinet, see the Victoria and Albert Museum, no. 122-1906. See also Bonham's, Islamic and Indian Art, 23rd October 2017, lot 168 and Christie's, Art of the Islamic & Indian Worlds, 7th April 2011, lot 256.
Lot 380
λ A 19TH CENTURY ROSEWOOD AND BRASS INLAID BREAKFRONT SIDE CABINET POSSIBLY IRISH the serpentine marble top above three frieze drawers inlaid with scrolling leaves, above a pair of cupboard doors with pleated fabric panels, enclosing an adjustable shelf flanked by further cupboards 91.5cm high, 128.7cm wide, 38.5cm deep
Lot 405
A RARE REGENCY TUNBRIDGE WARE HAREWOOD AND GONCALO ALVES COLLECTOR'S TABLE CABINET BY ROBINSON'S MANUFACTORY EARLY 19TH CENTURY inlaid with stringing and with five parquetry lozenge panels of various specimen woods, with a pair of hinged doors revealing two short and four long cedar drawers with oval silver plated handles, the top right drawer with a printed paper label 'From Robinson's Manufactory No.53 Piccadilly and Tunbridge Wells', on flattened bun feet 30cm high, 33.5cm wide, 17.2cm deep PROVENANCE 'A Lifetime of Collecting' - The Property of a Gentleman.
Lot 574
A VICTORIAN PAPIER-MACHE NEEDLEWORK TABLE CABINET c.1850 painted with panels of English and Italianate landscape scenes, with gilt highlights and inlaid with mother of pearl, the hinged lid with a letter pouch to the underside, above a lift-out tray with silk lined lidded compartments and with mother of pearl and bone reel holders, the serpentine front with a pair of doors enclosing four drawers, the lower one with a writing slope and a compartment for pen and ink 26cm high, 31.5cm wide, 28.5cm deep
Lot 194
A LATE VICTORIAN OAK HALL STAND IN THE MANNER OF JAMES SHOOLBRED AESTHETIC MOVEMENT with brass mounts, the galleried top above four divisions for umbrellas and walking canes, the back with a brass trade label, inscribed 'George Davis Plymouth cabinet maker and upholsterer' 99.5cm high, 56.8cm wide, 26cm deep
Lot 222
A NAPOLEON III EBONY AND BOULLE MARQUETRY SIDE CABINET ATTRIBUTED TO MATHIEU BEFORT DIT BEFORT JEUNE c.1875 with gilt bronze mounts, the detachable black marble top above a pair of doors decorated with two of the four seasons, Ceres and Saturn, enclosing an oak lined interior with one shelf, the sides with Hercules masks, the underside of the marble top with various labels, including one inscribed 'Lady Vernet' dated ' Aug. 6 1875' 104.5cm high, 126.5cm wide, 44cm deep PROVENANCE Lady Alice Emily Verner (18531908), who married Christopher Neville Bagot (18271877) in 1875 and by descent to the present vendor. CATALOGUE NOTE This meuble d'appui can be firmly attributed to the cabinet maker Matthieu Befort called Befort Jeune who was recorded at Neuves-Saint-Gilles from 1844 until 1880. He specialised in furniture in the Louis XIV and Regence style and copied a number of pieces from those periods. One of his most famous works was a copy of Andre-Charles Boulle's armoire a medaille. For a pair of similar cabinets, see Christie's, The Opulent Eye, 20th September 2012, lot 18.
Lot 316
A Dinky Toys oak display cabinet with glass to 5 sides. 'Dinky Toys' in green lettering to top. Sliding door and supports for 4 shelves. Dimensions 810mm x 610mm x 230mm. GC for age, some wear and pinholes, 2x replacement supports and corrosion to original supports. Shelves and one door missing. £120-150
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