Pine wardrobe, later painted in chalk paint, with drawer at base and wooden hanging rail. This wardrobe would be ideal for a child’s bedroom or guest bedroom as the wardrobe is not quite as deep as a full size hanger. SOLD Clear
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Harbour scene at Granville on the Cotentin peninsula. New acid-free backing and mount. SOLD Clear
18th century French plates
Collection of 18th Century French plates each with a transfer depiction of a historic site or event. Three of the plates show Le Chateau de Sheffield, Claremont and le Chateau de Wentworth – all English properties built in the 18th century, with renowned gardens, two of which are now owned by the National Trust. SOLD […]
I love this portrait – the French gentilhomme has had to live at my house for a while before I was ready to part with him. Lovely detail to this oil painting. Bluey greys, gold and white. Sometime in the 19th century however it was mounted in a frame behind glass, with resulting small specks […]
Large Continental chest of drawers
A very large three drawer chest of drawers – impressive piece of furniture for kitchen, bedroom, hallway, wherever – masses of storage. 145 cm wide, 98.5 cm high, 60 cm deep. Later painted in an old white colour with wax finish. SOLD Clear
Grey painted pine table
This table is a marriage between a Northern European pine base with a top made from thick, reclaimed pine. The table has been painted and waxed to give a hardwearing, water resistant finish. SOLD. Clear
Blue and white French glazed platter
18th century French blue and white glazed platter with floral motif. Staple repairs on back. SOLD Clear
18th century Spanish pine settle
18th century Spanish pine settle with arms and low back. Two planks in the seat lift out – formerly to allow diners to turn and eat from a table behind. SOLD. Clear
French absinthe glasses
Pair of tall, heavy, handmade nineteenth century absinthe glasses. Twelve available in total. Perfect condition. SOLD Clear
Hues of grey, sandstone, blues in this lovely 20th century oil on canvas. The painting is unsigned but came from the house of an artist who lived the Vendée. The town is perhaps therefore Nantes. SOLD Clear
Large French market weighing scales
Large French market weighing scales. Decorative piece in lovely worn grey paint. Stands on four small metal feet. Made in Nantes. Could make a useful “industrial” side table. SOLD. Clear
Large French oak coffer
French oak coffer with original iron hinges. Lid is at an angle with a plinth behind. The coffer is made from thick pieces of oak, is very solid, and has worn to a silky, silvery patina. SOLD. Clear
Watercolour of Sospel
c. 1950’s watercolour of the village of Sospel, just inland from Menton on the Cote d’Azur. Signed Sylvie Latatrerie-Beurier. New acid free mount and backing. SOLD Clear
Great to find this wonderful old sign in weighty blue and white enamel. SOLD Clear Clear
French bar saucers
Three bar saucers each printed with the price of the drink that would have stood on them. Printed underneath with the name of the restaurant equipment supplier from the rue Etienne Marcel in Paris, the area still known for its catering suppliers. Price: £5 each. Clear
Large antique cart wheel hub lamp
Large oak lamp on square oak base made from a pair of French cartwheel hubs that were never cut in two and adapted for spokes, as shown in the photo. Newly wired with bronze silk wire. SOLD(New grey fabric shade sold separately, price £28). Clear
Deux Citrons. Small oil on board, by Belgian artist, G. Robbe. Signed. SOLD Clear
Paul Colin 1937 vintage poster
A 1937 poster for the Exposition Internationale at Paris by renowned designer and artist Paul Colin, famous for his illustrations of Josephine Baker and also set designs. He exhibited widely across Europe and was granted the Legion d’Honneur. Nice heavy pine frame with traces of original paint. SOLD Clear
Writing desk in original paint
Stunning writing desk with wide front drawer on cabriole legs. Dry scraped to first layers of grey and white paint. SOLD Clear
Napoleon III rush seated chair
A French Napoleon III chair. Later painted. The rush seating is slightly damaged. SOLD. Clear
Side table on splayed legs
This substantial oak table was once used as a portable butcher’s table. Nicely proportioned. SOLD Clear
Country painted dresser
Rustic pine dresser with one shelf above and two door cupboard with shelf below, closed by wooden toggle. Later painted in grey and old white. SOLD Clear
Increasingly rare, a fine series of seven French enamel ingredient containers in pink and white. SOLD Clear
Continental vitrine
Nicely proportioned vitrine with double glazed doors with one shelf, original glazing. Cupboard below, double doors, with one shelf. Later painted in old grey chalk paint and waxed. SOLD. Clear