Cabinets

A GEORGE III SATINWOOD CABINET

An Exceptional George lll West Indian Satinwood Cabinet

The rectangular top with a central spray of inlayed flowers,

within a tulipwood cross-banded border, with boxwood and ebony stringing,

above a pair of cabinet doors, cross-banded with tulipwood,

with opposing marquerty inlayed floral panels, incased in tulipwood banding,

flanked by three fluted inlayed supports,

resting on tapered feet.

 

English, Circa 1780

 

Width: 49.5inches, 125cm

Depth: 21 inches, 53cm

Height: 33.7 inches, 84cm

 

Price £14,500

A GEORGE IV FIGURED OAK OPEN BOOKCASE

A well Proportioned George lV Figured oak open bookcase

The slender rectangular top,

above an open bookcase base with four turned architectural corinthian columns,

with lotus leaf carving, resting on a plate-form base.

labelled John Kendal & Co

English, Circa 1830

 

Width: 83inches, 210cm

Height: 42inches, 107cm

Depth: 14inches, 35.5cm

 

Price,  £6500

 

Footnote, Among the clients of note the John Kendal & Co, Leeds 1783-1830 where commissioned to make pieces for where The Earls of Harewood

A REGENCY MAHOGANY BREAKFRONT FLOOR BOOKCASE

A very stylish fine Regency Mahogany Breakfront Floor Bookcase,

The rectangular breakfront top with ebonised stringing,

above a plain frieze with bronze ormolu mounts and an ebonised moulding,

The open shelved base supported by four turned and fluted bronzed columns,

resting on a double stepped plateform base,

English, Circa 1810

Attritbuted to Marsh and Tatham.

 

Width: 72inches, 184cm

Height: 40inches, 102cm

Depth: 12.5inches,  32cm

 

Price  £10,500

A REGENCY MAHOGANY OPEN DWARF BOOKCASE

A Regency Mahogany Open Dwarf bookcase

The rectangular top with a reeded edge, above a reeded

freeze, with carved flowers and reeded uprights, 

the original open brass grill ends with reentered corners,

 

English: Circa 1820

 

Height: 31.5inches, 80cm

Width: 37inches, 94cm

Depth: 13.5inches,  34cm

 

Price £5,800

A PAIR OF REGENCY MAHOGANY BOOKCASE, ATTRITBUTED TO MARSH & TATHAM

A Fine pair of Regency Mahogany & Ebonised Two Door Bookcases

 

The stepped moulded cornices with bronze Patrea mounts, above two long glazed doors,

supported by ebonised cluster columns with gilt bronze rings,

resting on cabinet bases with bronze mounts and acanthus carved supports,

above lions paw feet,

 

Height: 96inches, 244cm

 

Width: 50inches, 127cm

 

Depth: 19inches, 48cm

 

 

 

footnote, Much of the design of these bookcase is taken from the ancient world,

the bronze patrea mounts are direct copies of those from Adrian's Villa in Tivoli,

shown in ancient ornamental architecture by Charles Heathcote Tatham published in 1794.

 

 

Price on request

A PAIR OF GEORGE III IRISH MAHOGANY GLAZED CABINETS, ATTRITBUTED TO MACK WILLIAMS & GIBTON

This magnificent pair of curved-sided, glazed mahogany cabinets, are an exceptionally rare survivor of grand Irish Regency country house. 
The moulded cornices above four glazed doors, with bowed ends, above cabinet bases with central drawers, flanked by bow end cupboards,
resting on bracket feet.
 
The attribution to Ireland’s foremost Regency cabinetmakers, Mack, Williams and Gibton of 39 Stafford Street, Dublin (1810-1829), has been supported by the Irish academic Dr Angela Alexander on first-hand inspection, and is further strengthened by comparison to a closely related single bookcase which appeared at Sotheby’s in 1987, that has subsequently been ascribed to Mack, Williams and Gibton (see Sotheby's, Important English Furniture, 13 November 1987).
 
Height   98” (249cm) 
Width:   81” (226cm) 
Depth:  27” (69cm)
 
Price on request