A pleasing oak commode of ample proportions. The piece has four deep and wide drawers, with a gentle curve to the front, and brass handles and key plates. The commode became fashionable with the French aristocracy in the early 1600’s, replacing the coffer. Drawers offered ease of access to items, rather than having to delve […]
Clear This small French 18th century table with a drawer at either end would originally have been used as a portable table for eating, before the advent of the dining room. The wood is walnut, with a wonderful patina. The top is composed of panels, and the drawers carry a circular […]
A pretty canapé with moveable side arms. The wood trim is painted in Farrow and Ball Lime White. The canapé has been recovered in a sumptuous purple chenille, with piping and matching braid. The cushions are buttoned. Dimensions: 49″ long by 26″ deep. Price: £550. Clear
Two substantial hard wood chairs with arm rests. The tops are decorated with carving. They date from the early 20th century. When found, their red velvet seats were hanging in rags. They have been given new Romo fabric velvet seats in a blueberry and pistaccio stripe, and backed with a strong canvas. Price per chair: […]
