Set of four steel Arts & Crafts wall lights, circa 1900. Possibly Birmingham Guild of Handicrafts, related in design & construction to other metalwork designs by Anne Stubbs for Jesson, Birkett & Co Ltd. Each fitting with varying degrees of wear, all retaining their original wooden backplates.
Set of four silver plate Arts & Crafts wall lights, circa 1900. Possibly Birmingham Guild of Handicrafts, related in design & construction to other metalwork designs by Anne Stubbs for Jesson, Birkett & Co Ltd. Each fitting with varying degrees of wear to the silver plate, all retaining their original wooden backplates.
Constructed from well patinated mahogany; supported upon out-curved front and rear legs of square section, frames relief carved with stylized anthemion, moulded arms with reeded channelling, continuing onto swept backs; recently upholstered in Irish natural linen.
Large French wrought iron hanging lantern. Four candle lamps attached to a central column behind four arched top glass panes. Patinated finish with touches of gilding, coms with a short length of chain.
Second half 19th century, modelled as an urn, with stylised flambeau finial, with four rectangular handles rising from a recessed Greek key band, above lobed sides, a waisted socle and square base. Some damage, old repairs.
Good quality oak chimney piece circa 1730 with stone top. Probably French, some pieces missing.
set of four carved giltwood wall lights, unrestored condition some losses and in need of rewiring.
Pair of 19th century Spelter figures of swordsmen mounted on modern marble bases with brass ball feet. Fitted for electricity. (one sword missing)
George II walnut kneehole desk. Featuring a rising lid & part fitted interior, over a knee hole cupboard below, flanked by three drawers to each side, good colour and patina, original handles, various restorations, Hinged top most likely an adaptation.
Good quality standing figure of a classical female holding a harp. Signed “Haase” with Berlin foundry mark. Attributed to Hermann Haase-Ilsenburg (1879 – 1960)
A pair of fine gilded 19th century pier mirrors with swan neck pediments, draped with leafs and berries and centred with shells to top and bottom inset with shaped beveled plates. (re-gilded, recoloured)
Set of 15. Upholstered Oval backs with stuff over seats on serpentine seat rails, raised on mahogany square section legs joined by an H stretcher. (replacements and restorations, some chairs re-railed, four chairs with beech frames stained to simulate mahogany.
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