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EDWARDIAN INLAID MAHOGANY LADY'S FOLD-OVER WRITING TABLE, the rectangular string-inlaid top opening to reveal a leather inset writing surface fitted with compartments above a frieze drawer decorated with marquetry, raised on ring-turned cylindrical legs joined by an x-form stretcher supporting a galleried shelf. 0.73m by 0.69m by 0.40 (closed)
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Fairbairn (William). Remarks on Canal Navigation, Illustrative of the Advantages of the Use of Steam, as a Moving Power on Canals, with Appendix... also, Plans and Descriptions..., 1st ed., 1831, five folding litho. plts., with marginal browning, Institution of Naval Architects lib. bookplate, hinges split, untrimmed, orig. boards, sometime rebacked, with printed paper label (rubbed), small shelf label to upper cover, corners showing, 8vo in 4's. Fairbairn's first published book, produced as a result of investigations he carried out in 1829 and 1830 for the Forth & Clyde Canal Co., which wanted to improve transportation in the face of growing competition from the railway. Fairbairn advocated the use of steam as against horse power, and, for the first time, considered the use of iron for ships. His first iron vessel, ‘Lord Dundas', which he built for the Forth & Clyde Co., is described and illustrated here. Fairbairn went on to play a major role in the development of iron ship-building. (1)
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Sanson (Nicolas). L'Europe [l'Asie, l'Afrique et ‘Amerique] en Plusieurs Cartes, et en Divers TraittŽs de Geographie et d'Histoire; lˆ o sont Dcrits Succinctement, & avec une Belle Methode, & Facile ses Empires, ses Peuples, ses Colonies, leurs Moeurs, Langues, Religions, Richesses, &c..., 4 parts in 1, chez l'Autheur, Paris, 1683, double-page eng. title, and sixty-two double-page eng. maps, contemp. ms. signature to printed title-page, close-trimmed, just shaving edge of map borders in a few cases, occn. light browning, green edges, 19th c. half calf, extrems. sl. rubbed, gilt lettered label to spine, with small ms. shelf label above, (both labels sl. chipped), head of spine a little frayed, sm. 4to. Sabin 76712n. (1)
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A mahogany cheval mirror, late 18th century and later, the crossbanded rectangular mirror with a pierced handle, the stand with turned finials, a shelf and pegs to adjust the mirror height, the square section side supports on cabriole legs with a turned stretcher and pad feet with recessed castors, 161.5cm high, 67cm wide
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A French rosewood and tulipwood parquetry and gilt bronze mounted gueridon in the Louis XVI style, late 19th century, the oval marmo brocatello top with a gallery of running circlets, the frieze with a drawer to one long side, a mount cast with Cupids to the front, a conforming false drawer front opposite, the straight legs descending from volutes to stretchers and a subsidiary shelf, above cabriole lower legs with rams' heads and monopodia, 77cm high, 59cm wide
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A rosewood and ivory marquetry cabinet by Collinson & Lock, last quarter 19th century, the panelled rear gallery with a central shelf supported by columns, the rectangular breakfront top above three doors, each panel profusely decorated depicting classical figures, architectural elements and arabesques, on reeded square tapering legs with a rectangular undertier, the top of one small door stamped 'COLLINSON & LOCK 3127', 166cm high, 111cm wide, 41cm deep
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Art Nouveau mahogany Display Cabinet, with three-quarter galleried top, with carved and with ribbon appliqués above a fretwork frieze, three-sided cupboard with glazed doors, flanked by turned pilasters, the breakfront base with shaped shelf, enclosed by glazed doors and sides, shaped and scrolled apron and on cabriole leg, 129cms, (4'3").
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A 19th century painted commode, with gilt stringing, the inverted breakfront top with curved corners above a door centred a circular panel painted in the manner of Angelica Kauffman, enclosing a painted interior with shelf, on turned tapering feet, 39in (99cm) h, 47.25in (120cm) w, 17in (43cm) d.
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A walnut cocktail cabinet, brass bound, quater veneered and banded, with a pair of needlework panel doors depicting Elizabethian figures in garden landscapes, enclosed a glass shelf the base with a pair of frieze drawers and a mirrored slide, to carved apron and supports, circa 1920's, 63.25in (160.6cm) h, 36.5in (90.6cm) w, 18.5in (47cm) d.
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A George IV mahogany Davenport, the forward sliding top with a partitioned interior to sliding tray and lidded compartments, the galleried back with a central handle, sliding to reveal ink and pen compartments, the sides with further pen and ink compartments to a divided frieze drawer, the front with false drawer, the side doors enclosing four drawers with sunken brass handles, the right side with a shelf, Bramah locks, 36.5in (92.6cm) h, 20.75in (52.7cm) w, 21.5in (54.5cm) d. The drawer linings are either mahogany or cedar, many of the compartments having loose leather covered covers.
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Menpes (Mortimer & Dorothy). Japan, A Record in Colour, A&C Black, 1901, col. plts. with captioned tissue guards, t.e.g., orig. gilt dec. cloth, spine very sl. sunned, 4to, together with Stock (Eugene), The History of the Church Missionary Society, 3 vols., 1899, orig. green cloth gilt, sl. marked, 8vo, plus Hakluyt (Richard), Voyages, 10 vols., J.M. Dent, 1927-28, orig. cloth gilt, 8vo, together with a qty. of others, travel etc. (one shelf)
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* An oak Arts & Crafts wall-hanging bookcase, early 20th c., having two shelves, with embossed copper panels of a stylised lemon and pear tree inset to either side of central shelves, approx. 350 x 490mm, (shelf approx. 255mm long, 105mm deep), containing The Temple Bible, 31 vols., pub. J.M. Dent & Co, 1902-03, b & w frontispieces, t.e.g., orig. gilt dec. green grained sheep, spines browned and some wear, small 8vo, together with The Collected Writings of Thomas de Quincey, 15 vols., A. & C. Back, 1896, orig. gilt dec. cloth, 8vo, plus 4 others (-)
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An early 19th century mahogany breakfront low bookcase. the plain frieze above three bays of reeded open shelves, on short turned legs with brass socket castors (the sides pierced for additional alcove shelf supports), 156cm wide, 97cm high, 35cm deep; together with two smaller matching free-standing open bookcases, en suite, each 46cm wide, 97cm high, 24cm deep (3)
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A William IV mahogany bookcase cabinet, the cavetto moulded cornice above two arched glazed doors enclosing three adjustable shelves on a base of two plain drawers above two arched panelled doors enclosing a single shelf, raised on a plain plinth support, 114.5 cm wide x 213 cm high (ILLUSTRATED)
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A William IV rosewood breakfront side cabinet, the later green marble top above a plain frieze and pair of central cupboard doors with folded silk panels enclosing a velvet lined interior with single shelf, flanked by two further cupboard doors enclosing adjustable shelving, each interspersed by flowerhead capped plain columns on a moulded plinth base to turned feet, 208 cm wide (ILLUSTRATED)
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A North Wales oak dresser, first quarter 19th century, the ogee-moulded cornice over a lunette-pierced frieze and three open delft shelves with boarded back above a T arrangement of short cock-beaded drawers, all fitted with gilt metal ring handles, flanked by two arched panel single cabinet doors revealing one fixed shelf on a cut out plinth base, 163 cm wide, 203 cm high, 50 cm deep
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A George III oak crossbanded mahogany housekeepers cupboard, the ogee-moulded cornice over two central three panel doors revealing two fixed shelves flanked by an arched open cabinet and two panel cabinet door, revealing one fixed shelf over two short drawers to each side, over a mahogany crossbanded front lip with three rows of three short drawers, all fitted with brass knob handles above a three section shaped apron front on slender bracket front feet (with repairs), 190 cm wide, 240 cm high, 50 cm deep
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A mid-Wales oak dresser, mid-18th century, the moulded cornice over three delft shelves with boarded back on a two plank rectangular base top above three short shallow drawers fitted with later turned wooden handles, on three straight stile front supports, united by plain side stretchers with open pot board shelf and boarded back, 199 cm wide, 198 cm high, 46.5 cm deep
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A tall oak floor-standing narrow cabinet bookcase, part 18th century, the canted cornice over two rectangular glazed doors revealing two fixed shelves over two narrow rectangular cabinet doors to the base, revealing one fixed shelf, all fitted with brass knob handles, raised on shaped bracket front feet, 94 cm wide, 208 cm high, 42 cm deep
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