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Click here to subscribea mid 19th century German mahogany dressing chest in the Biedermeier taste the arched pediment above swing mirror between turned columns with engine turned capitals, on a stepped plinth with bowfront drawer, the bowfront lower part of three long drawers with turned handles, on cut plinth base 92cm wide, 207cm high, 52cm deep
an unusual Regency cast iron gueridon in the manner of Thomas Hope the circluar top with flat edge, inset with a central bronzed medallion depicting Virgil reading to seated figures beneath a flaming brazier inscribed: VIRGILIVS APVD MECENATEM TVA MECENAS HAVD MOLLIA JVSSA, the fluted Ionic-style column surmounted by a winged sphinx and applied with a small figure of a lizard with prey between its jaws above an anthemion cast surbase of three inscrolling monopaediae with claw feet on a triform plinth base 36cm diameter, 76 high
a late 19th century 'Inverness' walnut fire surround of architectural form, the mantel with dentil cornice above an undershelf on five fluted Corinthian columns centred by a carved armorial style panel depicting a stylised castle and inscribed with the date 1894, flanked by button release 'secret' cupboards at either end, the panelled jambs on double Corinthian column supports, each on moulded plinth base 191cm wide, 161cm high, 35cm deep (external) 111cm wide, 103cm high (internal)
a late Regency period mahogany chiffonier attributed to a design by Thomas King the rectangular top above a plain frieze and a pair of panelled doors enclosing an adjustable shelf between broad pilaster uprights decorated with elongated lotus stems and dual carved rosettes on plinth base 127cm wide, 99cm high, 44cm deep cf a similar example with pleated doors and ledge back illustrated in Thomas King's Sketch Book (1835), the carving on the uprights is identical. reference: 'Pictorial Dictionary of British 19th Century Furniture Design', by Edward Joy. Plate 443. Thos. King. 1835.
A circa 1800 Derby porcelain pedestal urn, having twin applied scroll handles (both a/f), above a cobalt blue and gilt decorated waisted neck, central white band decorated with flowers in bright enamels above a further cobalt blue and gilt decorated footed base standing on square plinth, standard puce painted marks verso circa 1782-1825, height 20cm
A circa 1830 oak longcase clock by Thomas Fuller of Bury St Edmunds, having a domed hood with pierced fretwork, fluted pilasters flanking painted arch dial, width 12Ó, signed to the centre, having Arabic numerals, subsidiary seconds dial and rolling date dial, twin winding holes for an eight day four pillar weight driven movement, striking on a bell, the trunk with arched panel door to a box base on replacement plinth, height, 217cm (Illus.)Footnote: Thomas Fuller is recorded in Suffolk Clocks & Clockmakers by Haggar & Miller as follows; FULLER, THOMAS, Bury St Edmunds, 1823-1846, recorded as a watch and clock maker in Guildhall Street, Bury St Edmunds in 1823 directory, but later directories (1830, 1839, 1844 & 1846) give his address as 3 Churchgate Street. May have earlier been in partnership with Thomas Chaplin
An 18th century oak dresser, the associated top having a wavy cut frieze, three tier Delft rack, the base having a planked top above a blind carved frieze and three frieze drawers, two further centre graduated drawers flanked by recessed panelled arch cupboard doors, the whole raised upon a plinth (some alterations), height 198cm, width 190cm (Illus.)
A mid 19th century ebony and boulle credenza with gilt brass mounts, the whole of shaped serpentine form having an egg and dart gilt brass rim, above a brass and red tortoise shell frieze, the centre door with raised oval panel, gilt brass mounts, and flanked by twin serpentine glazed doors with pleated silk lining, the whole with mask, scroll and acanthus leaf gilt brass mounts, and raised upon a shaped plinth, width 212cm (Illus.)
A circa 1900 mahogany kneehole desk, having a raised superstructure with three fitted cupboards above a gilt tooled leather inset writing surface, having three frieze drawers with twin pull-out slides, the pedestals each having three further drawers, all with sunken brass handles and raised upon a plinth, width 138cm (Illus.)
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