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Napoleon III Boulle Mantel clock

A Napoleon III red tortoiseshell and cut brass inlaid mantel clock, in the Louis XV style. The shaped case of waisted form with all over scrolling brass inlay and ormolu mounts. The top surmounted with a vase of flowers, above a circular dial with enamel roman numeral tablets, and glazed visible starburst pendulum. The eight day movement with Brocot suspension, striking the hour & half hour on a bell. Movement & pendulum numbered 47131, A & N.

French

Circa 1870

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Kingwood Bijouterie

A late 19th Century, French, kingwood and gilt bronze mounted bijouterie table. The serpentine shaped rising top with bevelled glazed panel, kingwood border and gilt bronze edge, opening to a relined silk interior with four serpentine glazed sides. The base with four cabriole legs ending in gilt sabots.

French

Circa 1880

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Gilt & Patinated Bronze Globe Clock Garniture

A late 19th century, French, marble, gilt and patinated bronze globe clock garniture. The patinated globe studded with small gilt stars and roman numerals, supported by three cherubs standing on a turned fluted marble column, hung with floral swags, with shaped base and toupie feet. The eight day Vincenti movement with platform escapement, striking the hour & half hour on a bell, numbered 524. The two side pieces of the same design.

French

Circa 1900

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French Bronze ‘Psyche’ & ‘Pandore’ after A.Schoenewerk

Pierre Alexandre Schoenewerk 18 February 1820 – 23 July 1885

‘Psyche’ & ‘Pandore’

A pair of French bronze figure from the second half of the 19th century. Each well cast seated figure dressed in classical robes, Pandora with box clasped in her hand, Psyche deep in thought, on stepped shaped bases. Original patination. Signed A Schoenewerk Sc to sides, with titles to front.

Circa 1870

Continental

 Schoenewerk was a student of David d’Angers, , and was named a Chevalier of the French Legion of Honour in 1873.

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Kingwood Vitrine

A late 19th century, French, Kingwood and gilt bronze mounted Vitrine. Of serpentine form, the marble inset top above a glazed door, enclosing adjustable glass shelved interior, flanked by glazed sides, standing on short cabriole legs ending in sabots. Original mercuric gilding to mounts.

Circa 1880

French

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Napoleon III Vitrine

A Napoleon III rosewood and mahogany gilt metal mounted Vitrine. The breche d’alep marble top above a frieze with gilt metal cherub central panel, with a glazed door below enclosing a mirrored back with glass shelves, flanked by glazed sides, standing on cabriole legs with gilt metal sabots.

Circa 1870

French

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Mahogany & Gilt bronze Encoignure

A fine quality late 19th century mahogany and gilt bronze mounted encoignure. The breche d’alep marble top with pierced gallery, above a rosette mounted frieze with a pair of curved glazed doors below, enclosing adjustable shelves, flanked by fluted columns with turned fluted toupie feet. Original mercury gilded bronze mounts.

Circa 1880

French

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Mahogany Oval Table

An Edwardian mahogany and inlaid table. The oval top with central medallion and swag inlaid border, above a satinwood crossbanded frieze supported by four square section tapering legs united by a wavy stretcher and ending in spade feet with porcelain castors.

Circa 1900

English

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Holland & Sons Table

Holland & Sons

A mid 19th Century walnut and marble topped table. The circular replaced grey marble top above a slim frieze supported by a turned column with concave triform base and turned bun feet with concealed castors.

Stamped to the underside Holland & Sons

Circa 1850

English

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Satinwood Cabinet

Attributed to Gillows

A late 19th century, Victorian, satinwood and kingwood crossbanded side cabinet. The rectangular top with outset corners, above a single mahogany lined frieze drawer, inlaid with panels and floral swags, above a pair of panelled doors centred by painted panels of classical maidens, standing on tapering square legs with brass ball feet. Fine original condition, retaining the original brass handles.

English

Circa 1890

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Victorian Inlaid Walnut Table

A mid 19th century, Victorian, inlaid walnut, kingwood crossbanded and ormolu mounted side table. The serpentine shaped top with central cartouche of scrolling acanthus enclosing floral inlay with butterflies, with tulipwood and kingwood cross banding, above a  base with single short frieze drawer, serpentine sides and cabriole legs ending in ormolu sabots. Mounts re gilded.

English

Circa 1870

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James Shoolbred satinwood Corner Cabinet

Jas SHOOLBRED & Co

A late 19th century, Victorian, satinwood and satin birch corner cabinet. The pediment above a mock fluted inlaid frieze, with a pair of bowed glazed doors under, enclosing a relined shelved interior. The base with small frieze drawer, retaining original ivory pulls, above further pair of oval inlaid bowed doors, standing on splay feet. Drawer stamped Jas SCHOOLBRED & Co.

English