An unusual pair of English lacquered knife boxes with extensive "mother of pearl" inlay depicting Birds of Paradise. They date to the mid 19th Century and are in excellant condition with all of the inlay intact. They have had the original knife slots removed and have been beautifully lined with a muted red velvet. The boxes measure 8.75" wide, 8.75" deep, and 14.5" high each.
A stunning pair of 19th Century patinated bronze figures mounted as lamps. One figure depicting a warrior on horseback above a base in the form of a rockery, while the other depicts a rider playing the lyre. The lamps measure 11" wide, 7" deep, and 29" high. They are fitted with ecru linen shades that measure 16.5" wide, 12" deep, and 11.5" high.
English late 18th to very early 19th Century Georgian mirror in a highly figured mahogany. This mirror is in the classic Chippendale form and is of a rare medium size. The scroll work is all clearly hand cut with minor restorations. The mirror plate is later but still having quite some age on it and is bordered by a subtle satinwood string inlay.
Dimensions: 21" w x 37.25" h
18th to 19th Century English Georgian chest on chest in a highly figured mahogany. The wood tones are a delightful warm brown. The scale and proportions of the piece are perfect. It is in three sections comprised of a slightly flared cornice with a subtle satinwood inlaid detail, an upper section with two over three drawers, and a base with three garduated drawers and resting on splayed French feet. This piece is unusual in that it has French feet on the rear as well. Dimensions: 44.5" w x ...click for details
A wonderful Danish Modernist oil on canvas depicting haystacks in the fields. The painting is richly rendered in an Impressionistic style with an excellant use of light. The painting is signed E. V. Bogh (for Einar Vilhelm Bogh) and dated 1931. Dimensions: 24.5" w x 18.5" h. Sight size 20.5" w x 14.5" h
Measurements: 24.5" wide and 18.5" high
19th Century Carved Walnut French Barometer in a Pickled Finish. The Barometer Retains its Original 19th Century Foil Paper Dial. The mercury based works were removed and replaced with a 20th Century German "Special Werks" mechanical barometer. Dimensions: 16" w x 40" h
Second Half of the 19th Century English Oil Painting Depicting the "Battle of Trafalger". The painting is full of activity and detail, and offers a wonderfully evocative depiction of the battle. Dimensions: 47" w x 33.5" h overall. Sight size 38" w x 24.5" h
19th Century American Oil on Canvas "Hudson River School" Depicting a Foot Bridge over a Raging Stream. Framed in a Modern Classical Style Frame. Dimensions: 33" w x 26" h
