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This fine example of Regency artisanship features sarcophagus style profile and structure with pyramid shaped lid, matching rich rosewood with with decorative inlaid brass scroll work on the lid, the custom round mixing bowl frame, and the twin brass inlaid tea box lids inside. The original cut crystal mixing bowl in the center is rare indeed. The inside of the lid boasts original red velvet signifying noble stature. The "tea chest" or "caddy", which became popular later, derives from the Malay ...

Beautiful rich lustrous brass inlaid rosewood English regency breakfast table with gilt trim and casters. This your chance to own a real museum quality treasure. This all original fine piece has fully functioning brass hardware for tilt feature to save space (see photos). h. 28.5" X 49.5" diameter. Circa 1800-1815.

Finely crafted English Victorian inlaid rosewood cabinet. Condition: excellent. Dimensions: 52" X 46" X 20".

Outstanding quality is demonstrated in this antique English fusee drive movement bracket clock made circa 1850s. Nest of 9 chime bells. Over built thick movement back plate is beautifully chased leaf design as is the custom hand made pendulum. This fine timepiece has been cleaned by a Master clock maker, runs great and keep good time. All functions are operating. Dimensions: 18.5" high X 17.5" wide X 8.5" deep.

Enormous five foot wide, three and half foot tall, three foot deep, Iron-clad trunk from the British Raj era Jodhpur region of Northern India. This This chest came from the trading ship Buckinghamshire, one of the Honourable East India Company's (HEIC) fleet, which was built in Bombay, India in 1816 and retired in 1834. It was used as a Captain's chest by Captain Moore of this vessel. The fine decorative metal work and heavy iron work is that of the skilled Marwari craftsmen of the Jodhpur ar...

Striking antique coromandel wood English box features scaloped design, inlaid brass inside lid and two levels of custom compartments. Circas second half 19th Century. Dimensions: 13" wide X 9" deep X 5" high.

Supremely crafted English Regency Burl Rosewood folding game table - early 19th Century. Dimensions: 30" high X 39" round - 18.5" deep when folded.

This fine example of Regency artisanship features a large over sized sarcophagus style profile, lion head handles and structure with pyramid shaped lid, all made of the rare rich and prized dense coromandel wood, sometimes known as Madagasgar ebony, the custom round mixing bowl frame, and the twin coromandel tea box lids inside. The original cut crystal mixing bowl in the center is rare indeed. The inside of the lid boasts original golden velvet signifying noble stature. The "tea chest" or "cadd...

Finely made large three section handsome burl mahogany English butler's cabinet includes convenient roll out cabinet drawers above two small drawers above two large drawers flanked by large full length closets. A sophisticated way to organize your wardrobe at a remarkable price. Circa turn of the Century. Dimensions: 86" high X 87" wide X 19" deep.

Rare quality Regency sarcophagus style tea caddy with pyramid shaped lid, matching rich rosewood and matching twin tea box lids inside. 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. The largest and most diverse group of caddies are the wooden boxes or chests. The high co...

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.

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. All original tilt hardware and porcelain casters w...

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)

Striking antique coromandel wood English box features scalloped design, inlaid brass inside lid and two levels of custom compartments. Circa second half 19th Century. Dimensions: 13" wide X 9" deep X 5" high.

This late 18th Century, George III fine rosewood double tea caddy is elegantly crafted in the Sheraton style. An outstanding celebration of the understated, (more simple than much later ornate styles) this neoclassical piece displays exceptional rosewood grain and matching rosewood on the double tea compartment lids inside. The piece includes the original crystal mixing bowl. Please note a repair on the mixing bowl - see photo. Also exhibits 18th Century hand made off center screw heads. When ...

Large (15" high) quality antique mantle Clock by Elliott the finest English clockmaker. Classically overbuilt, extreme craftsmanship. The brass face includes the "Tempus Fugit" medallion above, "made in England" below, has a silver dial with roman numeral hour markers and arabic minute markers and includes angel motif omolus. The movement is signature stamped "F. W. Elliott Ltd. Croydon, England, 7 (seven) jewels unadjusted. (See photos). The chimes can be switch to either westminster or whittin...

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). This piece was made in 1862, 100 years lat...

Supremely crafted English Regency Burl Rosewood folding game table - early 19th Century. Dimensions: 30" high X 39" round - 18.5" deep when folded.