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A early 20th Century 1930's Art Deco oak dressing table, having large circular mirror to center above a central drawer flanked by a bank of three drawers to both sides. Together with matching tallboy / chest of drawers, having two drawers above a twin door cupboard. Both pieces having decorative chrome and wooden handles. Measures 140cm high x 110cm wide x 47cm depth.
A 19th century Regency Scottish mahogany large drop centre pedestal sideboard dresser. Raised on sugar twist turned and tapering legs supporting a deep and wide body with cupboards and drawers. Each pedestal with sarcophagus top flanking a drop centre with twin decanter drawers beneath single drawers having 2 cutlery trays to the left, 3 trays to the right. Large bow front drawer centre. Above twin sliding door cupboards. Measures 108cms high x 225cms widex 77cms depth
A 19th century George III mahogany bookcase on chest of drawers. Raised on French kick legs with a series of graduating drawers having brass swing handles. Atop, a twin door astragal glazed bookcase cabinet with flared pediment atop. Dismantles into 2 pieces for ease of movement. Measures 232cms high x 155cms wide x 56cms depth
A fine 19th century Regency polished mahogany chiffonier sideboard - dresser. Raised on bun feet with plinth base supporting an upright body with double door cupboard and bow fronted twin frieze drawers having blind fronts. Each cupboard door with inset arched fielded panels. Above, a stage gallery back having tier shelves united by s-scroll supports. Measures 143cms high x 109cms wide x 51cms depth
[Dymock (Cressy)] An Invention of Engines of Motion lately brought to Perfection. Whereby may be dispached any work now done in England or elsewhere, especially works that require either strength and swiftness either by wind, water, cattel or men, first and only edition, title within woodcut typographical border, woodcut initials and head-pieces, occasional light browning, bookplate, 19th century wrappers, [Wing D2971], small 4to, for Richard Woodnoth next door to the Golden heart, in Leaden-Hall-street, 1651.⁂ An important work in early agrarian reform. The two letters in this work are addressed to Samuel Hartlib and are generally attributed to the agricultural innovator Cressy Dymock. Here Dymock introduces a new engine system for the powering of mills. "Dymock attributed his commitment to agrarian reform to Samuel Hartlib...In the early 1650s he became one of Hartlib's most loyal admirers, promoting machines for aetting corn and grinding, rabbit-farming schemes, and intensive husbandry..." - ODNB.Provenance: Harrison D. Horblit (bookplate).
Boyle (Robert) Tracts: Containing I. Suspicions about Some Hidden Qualities of the Air... II. Animadversions upon Mr. Hobbes's Problemata De Vacuo. III. A Discourse of the Cause of Attractions by Suctions, first edition, 6 parts in 1 vol., cancel title as usual, title page "Of the cause of attraction by suction" in a different setting loosely inserted, a good, crisp copy, bookplates to title verso and endpapers, contemporary calf, [Fulton 119; Wing B4054], 8vo, by W. G. and are to be sold by M. Pitt, at the Angel against the Little North Door of St. Paul's Church, 1674.⁂ Boyle's investigation of the theory of oxidisation, published in the same year as Mayow's Tractatus Quinque and positing similar theories. Provenance: Ambrose Holbech of Mollington; Fiennes Sanderson Miller; Albert L. Mond (bookplates).
A 'George III' style mahogany chest on chest, later converted for the television, outswept cornice above two short drawers and a horizontally hinged and retractable door, disguised as three long drawers, the base with a slide above three further long cockbeaded drawers, serpentine apron, splayed bracket feet, 193cm high
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