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Still-life of a comporte with fruit

Belgian still life on paper, Cubist and Impressionist influence. Newly mounted. Oak frame. 56 cm h x 71 cm w. £325. https://www.lorfordsantiques.com/20-th-century-still-life-comporte-stand-with-fruit-wd7526363

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The Country Brocante at Daylesford this Saturday 18th September

Join us this coming Saturday for the fifth Country Brocante at Daylesford, Kingham, Gloucestershire. Large, airy marquees will be housing a fine selection of decorative antiques plus a host of lifestyle accessories and wares. Tickets online from The Country Brocante. 9.30am to 5.00pm. Tickets also available on the door but there will be a limited […]

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Curate

“Curate” by Lynda Gardener and Ali Heath is a delicious and inspiring new interiors publication. I am delighted to have been included in their list of shopping resources.

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Six reupholstered 19th century dining chairs

Six mahogany dining chairs typical of an 1830’s German or Dutch interior have been given a distressed paint finish and are newly upholstered with natural fibres and finished in a neutral linen. Price £695.

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A note for April 2021

So pleased to be able to welcome you through the doors of Station Mill and Lorfords again. But if you haven’t found exactly what you are looking for there, I might have something in my stock that would fit the bill – be it an armoire, a cupboard, a table or a chest of drawers. […]

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Large knock down armoire

Substantial pine armoire from the French/German border. One full width hat shelf, a central divider and two half width shelves. Working lock and key. Later duck egg/grey chalk paint and wax finish. Fully dismantles. 197 cm H x 173 cm W x 60 cm D (internal depth 41.5 cm). Price £825.

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Large painted French coffer

Substantial French chestnut coffer from the Loire valley, later painted in a soft grey with a wax finish. 77.5 cm H x 132 cm W x 63 cm D. Wrought iron hinges protrude a further 3 cm at the back. Pretty decorative frieze at the base. Fabulous storage. Price £595.

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Pink marbled Italian box files

Refurbished Italian box files made of wood, card and paper. Closed with two ribbon ties. Four available. SOLD.

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A note for January 2021

Like so many others, I am dreaming of the time when it will be possible to go buying in France again. Meanwhile, thank goodness, I am able to work on and prepare the furniture that I do have in stock. Collection or delivery during lockdown can be arranged. Stock at Lorfords at Babdown Airfield can […]

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Italian filing boxes

Made of wood, card and paper, with fastenings of ribbon, these filing boxes from 1930’s have been recently refurbished. Six available. 39.5 cm H x 8.5 cm W x 26 cm D. £64 each.

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Painted pine display case

Robust 19th century display case with one original pane. 74.4 cm high x 43 cm wide x 43 cm deep. Please contact me for further details.

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18th century French door

Substantial French door, later painted. 174 cm high x 65 cm wide. Price £145.

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Framed 18th century Buffon engravings

Six engravings – newly framed with black frame, ivory mount – from the Compte de Buffon’s Histoire Naturelle. 25.5 cm high x 20.5 cm wide. Le Jacamar, Le Martin Pecheur, Le Barbu, Le Todier, La Cigogne, Le Cassican. Sold in pairs – £80 for two.

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Long French three drawer table (two available)

These tables are two of several that came from a convent near Toulon. They have three drawers down one side. The bread board ends have no profile as the tables were designed to sit end to end. 74 cm high x 234 cm wide x 63.5 cm deep. They are sold separately at £650 each.

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Large French breakdown cupboard

Please excuse the dishevelled look of this cupboard – it was just out of storage – and was roughly assembled to give an idea of size and style. It breaks down flat and panels fit together, secured with built in metal screws. It has a lock and key. Five large adjustable shelves. 185 cm high […]

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Long French demountable table

Pitch pine plank top and painted pine base. Made to be moved about easily – the pine top lifts off the base, as does the cross bar. 75 cm high x 78 cm wide x 252 cm long. Please contact me directly or see www.lorfordsantiques.com.

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Cautiously hoping…..

We’re cautiously hoping that Station Mill will be opening it’s doors again in early June. Social distancing measures will be in place and the number of customers in the building carefully monitored. All care will be taken to keep customers protected. The café will be closed however.

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French oval cast iron jardiniere

Weighty decorative French jardiniere. 30 cm high x 68 cm wide x 35 cm deep. Not water tight. Price £475. This is currently at Lorfords (www.lorfordsantiques.com) and delivery can be arranged.

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French oil on canvas

Framed oil on canvas, signed Bouche, of the gates and coach house of a grand house. Price: £325

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Circular folding grey garden table

French garden table painted grey with 4 cm central hole cut for parasol. “Marseillaise” folding mechanism – tops of two legs fit into cups that twist and hold. Diameter 1 metre, height 70 cm. Price £190. (Some deliveries are possible).

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English Barrel back tavern settle.

English pine and elm settle circa 1800. Back height 152 cm x width 210 cm x overall depth approx. 55 cm. (Available for delivery post lockdown).

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Small French display case

The colour of the paper lining this glass fronted, mahogany display case is luminous blue, studded with gold stars. Morsels of pictures of Saints remain. The door hinges on one side, the glass is original. The case is filled with gilt wood finials from a grand house in South West France. Case is priced at […]

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18th & 19th century French books

Always a selection of French books in stock – leather bound or broché paper covers – at varying prices. Shown here are several volumes of the works of Jean Jacques Rousseau.

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Large French painted coffer

Substantial French coffer, later painted in a mushroomy grey. Pretty decorative frieze at the base. Now priced at £595.

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