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An Edwards and Roberts satinwood veneer, double sided kneehole writing desk c.1900, fitted tooled leather surface, brass string inlaid and beaded, fitted five drawers to either side having cast brass drop handles, raised on square tapering spade foot supports with castors, frieze drawer stamped 'Edwards and Roberts', 153 x 71cm (60 x 28in) Note: Edwards and Roberts were among the foremost English cabinet makers of the second half of the 19th century, founded in 1845 and trading as 'Edwards and Roberts, 21 Wardour Street, Antique and Modern Cabinet Makers and Importers of Ancient Furniture'
An early 20c large mahogany display cabinet of break-front form with shaped pediment over central pair of astragal glazed doors flanked by two similar bow front doors in turn over three inlaid and cross-banded cupboard doors on six cabriole-legs, 150 cms. wide, 184 cms. high [bears Harrods label].
A Minton porcelain cabinet teacup and saucer each piece painted with shaped rectangular reserves of exotic birds perched on branches within gilt chain link borders against a turquoise ground painted pattern no.A7185 late 19th century crack to cup impressed marks saucer 14cm diameter an unmarked Minton porcelain cabinet cup and saucer painted with reserves of butterflies and flower sprays within a gilt guilloche band against a turquoise ground crack to cup saucer 13.5cm diameter and an English porcelain cabinet cup and saucer in Sevres Empire style decorated with gilt tooled scrolls and flower sprays against a cerise ground saucer 13.5cm diameter (6)
An English porcelain cabinet plate the centre painted with a country scene within a turquoise leaf and gilt bead moulded border black printed registration mark for the 1st February 1872 rim chipped 23cm diameter and an English porcelain ribbon cabinet plate the centre painted with a bouquet of flowers within a gilt acanthus leaf moulded border with pierced pink ground border 24cm diameter both possibly Minton (2)
A Minton porcelain cabinet plate in Sevres style the centre painted with a bouquet of flowers within a pink rose reserved and cobalt blue panelled border decorated with gilt fruit and leaves impressed mark and date code for 1868 23.5cm diameter and a Brownfields porcelain cabinet plate the centre decorated with a fruiting vine and gilt butterflies within a gilt and cobalt blue border impressed mark and painted pattern no.1293 23.5cm diameter (2)
A George III mahogany and marquetry inlaid secretaire cabinet later inlaid with classical and musical trophies the rectangular top above a secretaire drawer fitted with an arrangement of pigeon holes and small drawers over a pair of panelled cupboard door enclosing three fitted trays 107cm high 118cm wide 55cm deep
A Victorian mahogany bookcase cabinet the top section with rounded projected cornice above a pair of arched glazed doors enclosing three adjustable shelves the projecting base fitted with two frieze drawers above a pair of arched cupboard doors on a plinth base all with rounded corners 258cm high 149cm wide 60cm deep
Fox (Charles James, 1749 1806, Statesman). Autograph letter signed ('C. J. Fox'), St. James's, 29th March 1782, to Sir William Hamilton, notifying him of Fox's appointment as foreign secretary and 'I am to desire that you will for the future address your Letters to me, which I shall not fail to lay regularly before the King, and to transmit to you such Orders and Instructions as His Majesty shall think proper to give for your Guidance and Direction', sl. browning, one page with integral blank, folio, loosely contained in purpose made qtr. morocco gilt folder and slipcase Fox had been instrumental in the orchestration of the fall of North's Government in March 1782. and on 25th March had been appointed Foreign Secretary in a Ministry that was jointly led by Rockingham and Shelburne 'From the start it was an unhappy experience and, although it was Rockingham's sudden death in July that formally dissolved the experiment, it was a Ministry dead in all but name long before that. Fox believed that George III had engineered its demise. He had used Thurlow, the lord chancellor, as a royal spy in the cabinet. More seriously, he had encouraged Shelburne to thwart Rockinghamite initiatives at every turn', DNB. (1)
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