A rush seated, oak Provencal bench has been fashioned out of two chairs, with arms and a mid-section added in. Traces of green paint remain on one of the chairs. Early 19th century. The bench is absolutely charming, and just a little delicate. Price: SOLD.
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Signed oil on canvas, Nelly Marmorek
Framed oil on canvas, Nelly Marmorek born Vienna 1877. Self portrait with her husband Oskar who died age 45. Some of her work has been purchased by the National Gallery of Australia. On the rear has been written (translated): “Nelly Marmorek was artist/painter at Cannes, Villa Molinary, and wifr of Marmorek, modest researcher at the […]
French cotton damask monogrammed table cloth and eight very large napkins with initials “R R”. Tablecloth 153 cm x 152 cm. All in good condition with no marks. SOLD. Other monogrammed napkins and tablecloths also currently in stock.
Small Louis IVX mirror
Small late sixteenth century French mirror with traces of original paint. Thick foxed mirror plate. SOLD
A most beautiful little bedside table, possibly Italian, on delicate legs. Two drawers with new locks fitted. Gilt and gesso. SOLD.
Eighteenth century French fronton
Well worn and robust 18th century fronton. 137 cm x 32 cm. SOLD
Pair of French shutters
Nicely weathered grey shutters. Each shutter is 147cm high x 41 cm wide. SOLD
Pair of Swedish chairs
Pair of Swedish chairs with worn grey paint. Would work well standing by a bedside. SOLD.
This altar rail and gate was painted a long time ago in a chalky white creamy mushroom. The two runs have been been later fitted with feet and are free standing. They can form two returns or one straight run. Retaining original gate catch. SOLD
Six French rush seated dining chairs
Six sturdy French rush seated chairs, later painted greeny grey and waxed. SOLD
Selection of plates, tureens,small dishes and compotes of white Limoges porcelaine. Decorated in delicate pink flower and leaf garlands, with gold leaf. Late nineteenth/early twentieth century. ALL SOLD.
French bedside table
Bedside table, in grey chalk paint with a white trim. Long, slim cabriole legs. Two star cut outs at the sides. Very pretty, very French. SOLD
In a gilt frame, a pastel portrait of an eighteenth century lady with flowers in her hair, holding a flower, with black ribbon choker around her neck. SOLD
French chandelier
A little shabby but nonetheless very lovely French chandelier for rewiring. Six main arms with two minor tiers of droplets, carried on a central metal stem with pressed glass collar. The droplets on the top tier are new replacements. SOLD
Large 19th century writing slope
With traces of original green paint, but later painted in pale grey and waxed, this large pine writing slope with upstand has plenty of space for storing documents, books and spare pairs of spectacles. SOLD
French fronton
One of a variety of medium to large French frontons. Prices from £50 to £120.
Large 18th century/early 19th century fruit wood panelled coffer with candle box. Painted a lovely grey-blue at some point in its history. It has also previously been lined with paper. SOLD. French fronton. One of a selection of medium to large frontons – mostly painted and distressed in blues and greys. Prices vary from around […]
Tall French cupboard
Tall French cupboard in a grey chalk paint and wax finish. Sliding metal catch. Interior has been newly painted pale blue and has four shelves. Replacement feet have been fitted at back. Quite wormy, but fully treated. 98 cm at widest x 191 cm high x 43 cm deep. SOLD.
French potting table
French potting table with upstand all round. Useful side table. 49 cm deep x 117 cm wide x 67 cm high. Later painted and distressed. SOLD
Pair of tall mirrored French windows
Pale grey painted pair of French windows with new mirror inserted. SOLD.
French vitrine
Large Provencal 19th century vitrine painted in a warm elephant beige colour, with an aqua wash to the interior sides and back, and two pine shelves. Three of the glazed panels are original glass. The doors are locked by an internal spring catch and a toggle fastener. The vitrine has new feet to just lift […]
Long pine settle painted white
19th century pine settle with lift up lid and full length storage beneath the seat. 92 cm high x 193 cm long x 55 cm deep. SOLD.
French metal seat with cushion
French seat, converted from a metal bed. Partly folding. Two rear feet are on wheels. New blue and white stripe cushion, foam insert. SOLD.
English armchair in blue & white check
Armchair on straight brown legs with brass casters, reupholstered in a thick cottone blue and white check. 70 cm deep x 74 cm at widest x 38 cm seat height x 82 cm back height. SOLD (A French armchair will also shortly be available in the same fabric).