Adam Style Neoclassical Mirror. In carved gilt frame surmounted by an urn and festooned with flowers and leaves. The Adam style is identified with a decorative mix of motifs such as vases and grotesque figures and ornaments such as flowers, swags and leaves. The urn at the top draped with flowers and leaves is typical Adam style. Along with the figure at the base of a female torso and face, this is a classic example of Adam ornamentation from top to bottom. Circa 1780. Size: 37.5" L x 14.25" W.

Cherry Swedish Dressing Mirror. One long single drawer punctuated with three ivory pulls to simulate three drawers. The influence of Biedermeier with an emphasis upon clean lines and minimal ornamentality is clearly reflected in this simple but elegant dressing mirror. It is an example of what is called The Swedish Karl Johan Style. Karl Johan was the king of Sweden from 1818-1844. Circa 1840. Size: 14.125" L x 20.25" H x 5.75" D.

Eighteenth Century English Candlesticks. The shaped solid brass stem screws onto the spreading circular foot and contributes to evidence of their authenticity. Size: 6.75" H. Circa 1780.

English Caughley Teapot With Stand And Dessert Plate. The dessert plate having border draped by blue and gold swags alternated by gold streamers. The teapot with blue flowers and gold leaves on ribbed sides that create the impression of climbing a trellis. With a cover that crowns the teapot in forthright symmetrical beauty(see enlargement #5), and a snug hexagonal stand that furthers an appearance of balanced perfection. Circa 1780. Condition report: excellent...

Early Sheffield Chamber Stick, complete with snuffer and wick trimmer. Flowers centered by scroll work and leaves decorate this quintessential English classic. The wick trimmer held together with a tudor rose. It was necessary to trim the wick as it curled because it would cause the tallow to smoke. When tallow was replaced with beeswax this problem was alleviated (the drudgery of wick trimming had been necessary at half hour intervals). Marked: Roberts, Cadman & Co. Circa 1785...

High Quality Double Branch Sheffield Candelabrum with nozzles for three candles. The center nozzle camouflaged with a finial-topped snuffer. The branches remove and the candelabrum metamorphize into a pair of single nozzle candlesticks. Convenient when the occassion calls for something a little less grand. The trace of copper at the base tell the unmistakable story that these are English Sheffield. Marks: Ellis Barker & England. Circa 1900...

Chinese Export Imari Porcelain Plate. A lattice fence offers geometric accent to the classic chinese floral theme on a pale celedon ground. Size: 9.125" Dia. Circa 1730.

Set Of Four Top Quality Nanking Demitasse Cups And Saucers. Exquisite gilding on saucer borders and inside border of demitasse cups. The extensive gilding denote these as "Imperial" Nanking. Circa 1790. Condition Report: wonderful condition with no repairs, chips or "flea bites," however one cup has hairline(see enlargement #7). Circa 1790. Size: Cups - 2.5" H x 2.25" Dia.; Saucers - 5" Dia. Size: Cups - 2.5" H x 2.25" Dia.; Saucers - 5" Dia.

Burslem Porcelain Royal Doulton Vase. A golden brocade of raised gilding and pastel blue flowers wrap this vase more beautifully than any package with a bow. Having millefleur ruffled collar with flower centers picked out in gold and gilding that sets off beautifully against the smooth beige ground that feels like an egg . The perfect piece to place strategically to be discovered as an unexpected treasure. Size: 7.25" (to top of handle). Circa 1895...

English Staffordshire Pottery Dog. Reddish-Rust Color. Circa 1890. Size: 6.1875" H.

Pair Of 24" Tall Chinese Porcelian Vases. Having cafe-au-lait ground with figures of deity in relief. Circa 1900. Each vase weighs nearly 20 lbs. Size: 24" H

Continenal Pressed Glass Compote. The perfect holiday accessory or use for a dramatic floral display. Excellent condition with no chips or damage of any kind. Size: 15.5" H x 11.625" Diameter of Bowl.