Catalog: Antiques: Furnishings (129)

Quality R. J. Horner pierce carved walnut beveled mirror with custom brass coat hooks. Circa 1890s. Dimensions: 38" high X 26" wide X 16" deep.

Beautifully crafted mahogany French writing desk,features striking inlaid tulip wood and satin wood, fold out tooled, gold embossed leather top writing area, with horizontal tambour doored, matching inlaid, drawered, back cabinet surmounted by a brass galleried marble top. Circa 1890. 40" h. X 37" w. X 19" d. (28" deep with fold-out desktop.)

Matching highly carved 19th Century French oak canopy bed and armoire, from the Saxe-Coberg-Gotha Collection, custom made for the Veste Coberg Castle in Coberg, Germany for the Saxe-Coberg-Gotha Royal family in 1840. The Saxe-Coberg family is related to many European royal families including the British Royal Family (Queen Victoria’s husband, Prince Albert, second son of Ernst, Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha), the Belgian Royal Family, and former Royal Families of Portugal and Bulgaria...

Important American Victorian Walnut matched pair of his and hers Chairs. His included crafted arms. These fine pieces have hand carved walnut wood work and metal casters. Circa 1870. Condition: Good. His has a couple of small brown stains on the seat. Dimensions: His: 41" h. X 25" w. X 31" d. Hers: 37" h. X 24" w. X 19" d.

Antique leatherbound edition of "Les Contemplations" . 7.5" X 5". Likely published in the 1800s.

Genuine antique Brunswick collender miniature table top pool/billiard table features original period pocket bags, removable billiard rails, cues, ball racks, and balls. Brunswick hallmark on bottom (see photo). Dimensions: 58" X 33" X 8.5".

This early Victorian mahogany cellarette from second quarter 19th century has a hinged rectangular chamfered lid with canted angles enclosing a zinc lined compartmented interior, the conforming slightly tapered case headed by scroll volutes to the angles and raised on plinth base, lock stamped S. MORDAN & Co. LONDON. height 26 1/2in (67.5cm); width 32in (81.5cm); depth 25 1/2in (65cm)

Handsome English tilt top table made of beautiful walnut burl with intricate floral inlaid fruitwood patterns. This fine piece comes with a removable custom beveled glass table top (see photos). Loo is a card game popular at the time in England. Dimensions: 52" long X 27" wide X 29.5" high. Condition: Commensurate with age (few slight visual separation lines and cracks - not structural, see enlargement photos) Piece is structurally sound...

Retailed by Tiffany & Co. circa 1885, this French Louis XV style gilt bronze wall clock. The drum case is suspended by finely detailed bronze chased ribbon tied ornament surmounted by musical instruments, flanked by cornucopia issuing leaves, fruit and flowers, above a Bacchus mask and two branches with flowerhead candlecups and a fruiting vine wreath. Bacchus is the promoter of civilization,law giver, lover of peace and patron of agriculture and the theater...

Large grand 19th Century English Rosewood sideboard features exquisite inlaid woodwork. Circa 1880s. Dimensions: 102" high X 60" wide X 20" deep.

Finely executed Holland & Sons (1803 - 1942 London) English two tiered server mahogany round table signed with the hallmark "Holland & Sons". Circa 1860s. Similar Holland & Sons pieces command a strong demand as demonstrated by such pieces for sale as the sale price of $15,160 for the Holland & Sons mahogany table for sale at Holly Johnson's Antiques in Chelshire, England. Dimensions: 34.75" high X 25" round.

Pair of 18th Century heavy French oak doors and matching overdoor transom feature custom wrought iron, glass and heavy bronze hardware, locks, and handles. Three total pieces Dimensions: 8' X 3' - 2" thick for each door, overdoor transom 6' X 2'.

Fine Regency sarcophagus style tea caddy with pyramid shaped lid, matching rich mahogany and matching twin tea box lids inside and rare ivory keyhole. The "tea chest" or "caddy", which became popular later, derives from the Malay Chinese "kati" which means a measure of tea weighing about a pound and one third. This single imported commodity was destined to inspire almost two centuries of social ritual and decorative arts...

Two matching intricately crafted French Napoleon III ebonized boulle vitrines with serpentine glass, accented by beautifully chased bronze fixtures, each crowned by an elegant marble top. Circa 1890s. h. 47" w. 59" d. 19 1/2" each.

Early 19th century elegant writing desk from the French Regence period. The hinged sloping lid geometrically inlaid with specimen woods, enclosing a fitted interior with two drawers below on square tapered legs ending in brass ball feet. height 31 3/4in (81cm); width 15 1/2in (39cm); depth 13in (33cm)

Superlative Museum quality 1850s Philadelphia deeply hand carved oak set including elaborate sideboard, expandable dining table and 8 chairs. Note the exquisitely carved dragons, cornucopias, grapes, walnuts and Bacchus of the Masterpiece sideboard (sideboard dimensions: 7' high X 6'8" wide X 2'3" deep). Round carved dining table (5 feet round expandable to 9 feet long X 30" high)...

Large, rare, grand, and imposing, deeply carved Continental walnut griffin throne chair. This is truly a special one of a kind exquisite piece that demonstrates unique uncommon craftsmanship and artistry. Note the ingenious way the Master craftsman designed and executed the Griffin’s front foot becomes the front foot of the chair and the Griffin back foot becomes the back foot of the chair on each side of the chair (see photo side view)...

Antique Victorian rosewood and inlaid octagonal centre table with a plaque to the underneath JAMES SHOOLBRED & Co/TOTENHAM HOUSE/TOTENHAM COURT ROAD/LONDON. James Shoolbred famous for fine furniture since the 1880s exhibited his pieces at the Paris Worlds Fair in 1883. Dimensions: 30" high X 48" diameter.

No one else will have anything close to the statement of civilized, refined and cultured masculinity of this 200 year old rare piece. Genuine rare early 19th Century English Regency rosewood humidor converted from a period teapoy made by finest of cabinet maker artisans in the 1820s. In England, the wealthiest nation in the world at the time, an important way successful gentlemen expressed their refinement and excellence was in their tea accouterments, specifically tea chests...

A matched pair of outstandingly crafted hand carved solid rosewood American Victorian arm chairs with suede diamond tuft upholstery and brass casters. The angled back legs, a feature only the finest artisan furniture makers were able to achieve, imbues these pieces with outstanding strength, comfort and grace. Circa 1875. h. 38" X w. 26" X d. 33" each. - Seat height 16.5" - Seat interior width 21".

This fine example of Regency artisanship features sarcophagus style profile and structure with pyramid shaped lid, matching rich rosewood, the custom round mixing bowl frame, and the twin brass inlaid tea box lids inside. Includes cut crystal mixing glass in the center. Condition: The piece is in good condition for the age. The top lock tongue is missing and there is no key. The inside of the lid boasts original blue velvet signifying noble stature...

Matching set of 12 plus one (13) artistically carved 19th Century quarter sawn oak lion head chairs. These magnificently carved chairs are beautifully upholstered in the finest rich matching fabric (see photos). Practicing the Grand Art of Abundance popular in the Victorian Era, this set of 12 chairs includes a bonus chair, hence the abundant 12 plus 1 (13) chairs. Included are Two Grand Throne Lion Head Arm Chairs h. (52" w. 26" d. 21" each), Two more Large Lion Head Arm Chairs (h. 44" w...

Dimensions: 88" high X 89" long X 70" wide. Inside dimensions (for mattress) 81" X 65".

Grand striking Mahogany Neoclassical Centennial bookcase made by the Bradburn Furniture Company in London, England as an homage to the original 18th Century mahogany piece custom made by William Vile and John Bradburn for Queen Charlotte of England and Buckingham Palace in 1762 (see photos of original). The original its origin and background can be viewed on the royalcollection website for English Museums and Palaces, e-Gallery page – see bookcase)...

Beautiful 19th Century master crafted supreme example of the finest stained glass displays a uniquely regal tulip motif including one high center tulip and two opposing flowers on either side arriving finally with two flowers at the bottom. The frame features a rare unique artistically creative challenging keyhole design at the top. In addition to the finest colored glass, the white glass features an extremely rare starburst textured pattern (see photo). Circa 1880s. Dimensions: 51" h. X 20"...

Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III brass inlaid mahogany desk features curved glass vitrine and matching custome handmade curved drawers, legs joined by an ‘X’ stretcher with brass footings. Circa second half of the 1800s. Dimensions: 55.5" high X 36" wide X 19" deep - 26" from floor to bottom of skirt.

Exquisitely crafted 18th Century French Napoleon III inlaid rosewood burl game box. Dimensions: 12" X 9.25" X 2.5"

Large 4.5 foot round (or extends to 8.5 foot long) 19th Century Victorian solid quarter sawn tiger oak table. Perfect for the Boardroom or Dining Room. The beautifully crafted table with elaborately hand carved scroll trim and dragon base (see photos) and four 1 foot leaves (which come with their own wood storage case - see photo). As large as 8.5 feet long inches long including its 4 leaves and 4.5 feet wide or as small as 4.5 feet around without any of the leaves. Excellent condition. Circa 18...

Outstanding 19th Century leather top walnut partners desk. As a proper partners desk should it features pull out drawers on both sides (front and back). A more refined open design allows more room while still providing a large work area. Circa 1890s. Dimensions: 52" wide X 29.5" high X 29.5" deep.

Rare graceful curvilinear antique 19th Century ormalu mounted mahogany marble top table in the stylish kidney shape by Paul Sormani. Circa 1860s. Dimensions: 30”high X 27” wide X 18” deep. Galleried kidney shaped period specimen marble top over ormalu mounted mahogany structure with drawer, shelf, subtle cabriolet legs and ormalu claw feet. Paul Sormani (1817 - 1877), one the most important cabinetmakers of the 19th century, was born in Venice then moved to Paris and became the award wi...

Fine intricately hand carved 19th Century heavy solid oak frame with period glass. Note the exquisitely detailed artistic carved oak leaf and acorn pattern. Includes bead patterned gilt interior. Circa 1870s - 1890s. Dimensions: 33" X 28.25" exterior, 27" X 22" interior. Don't miss this chance for an authentic quality frame for your fine period work of art.

Quality crafted aesthetic movement oak server from the late 19th Century on casters. Dimensions: 39" high 41" wide X 26" deep.

Exquisitely crafted antebellum all black walnut dresser with hand carved walnut motif drawer pulls, swivel vanity mirror, top jewelery compartments and porcelain casters. Circa 1850s. h. 77" w. 40 1/2" d. 19 1/2".

William IV mahogany teapoy rectangular case enclosed by a scalloped carved hinged, original satin lined lid with fitted interior of two matching mahogany lidded canisters centered by two apertures for bowls, raised on an elegantly carved pedestal and tripod platform ending in foliate decorated scroll feet with casters. c. 1835. height 33in (84cm); width 16in (41cm); depth 10 1/2in (17in).

Beautiful oval antique 19th Century ormalu mounted mahogany table by Paul Sormani. Circa 1860s. Dimensions: 29”high X 28” wide X 21” deep. Subtle cabriolet legs and ormalu appointments on table, drawer and claw feet. Paul Sormani (1817 - 1877), one the most important cabinetmakers of the 19th century, was born in Venice then moved to Paris and became the award winning furniture maker for the French Imperial Court of Napoleon III. The Sormani signature on its original hardware lock inc...

Fine 19th Century antique rosewood sofa/couch, matching armchair and two side chairs attributed to Pottier & Stymus feature outstanding hallmark detailed excellence in construction, style, single piece curved legs, custom back pads and lush silk upholstery. These pieces do not have a signature or hallmark. Pottier & Stymus was one of the top American cabinetmaking firms in the last third of the 19th century. Examples can be found in Museums such as the Smithsonian and Brooklyn Museums. Augu...