MAHOGANY TEA TABLE, TRAY-TOP COMMODE, WALNUT SIDE CHAIRS, GENTLEMAN’S WARDROBE, OAK SECRETAIRE BOOKCASE, CABINET BOOKCASE, GILT GESSO WALL MIRROR
MAHOGANY TEA TABLE, TRAY-TOP COMMODE, WALNUT SIDE CHAIRS, GENTLEMAN’S WARDROBE, OAK SECRETAIRE BOOKCASE, CABINET BOOKCASE, GILT GESSO WALL MIRROR
A MAHOGANY WASHSTAND, partly early 19th Century, the antique federal style spiral gate leg table ‘D’-shaped top with a raised back, on square legs, formerly a tea table, 114cm. wide.
A MAHOGANY TEA TABLE, early Victorian, the american gothic revival cabinet rounded rectangular top above two frieze drawers, on turned tapering legs, 91cm.
A MAHOGANY TRAY-TOP COMMODE, George III, with alterations, the low level sideboards second hand waved gallery above three drawers, the robert and david hennell lowest with a shaped apron and divided legs, 54cm. wide.
A MAHOGANY TRAY-TOP COMMODE, George III, with alterations, the chair child 1820 plain gallery above a tambour slide and divided leg drawer, 53cm.
A PAIR OF WALNUT SIDE CHAIRS, George II, with pierced splats, drop-in seats and on cabriole legs.
AN OAK DRESSER, George III style, made-up, the painted armoires dentil cornice above shelves and three drawers, with two cupboard doors, on bracket feet, 194cm. high by 151cm. wide.
A MAHOGANY AND OAK TRIPOD TABLE, partly early 19th Century, with a star inlaid top on a baluster stem and downswept legs, 79cm. diameter.
A MAHOGANY GENTLEMAN’S WARDROBE, Regency, formerly a linen press, including a pair of panel doors, 108cm. wide.
A WALNUT CHEST ON STAND, Queen Anne-style, part 18th Century, including seven drawers and cabriole legs, 104cm. wide.
A CARVED OAK SECRETAIRE BOOKCASE, made-up, including a pair of fielded panel doors and drawers, 100cm.
A WALNUT LOWBOY, Queen Anne and later, including three drawers and cabriole legs, 74cm. wide.
TWO MAHOGANY TRAY TOP BEDSIDE COMMODES, George III, including tambour doors and square legs, altered and restored, 48cm. wide.
AN OAK HANGING CORNER CUPBOARD, 18th Century, with a fielded panel door, faults, 75cm. wide.
A MAHOGANY CHEST OF DRAWERS, Regency, on bun feet, 94cm. wide.
A SET OF SIX MAHOGANY CHAIRS, late Victorian, including padded splats above a spindle gallerv, on ring turned legs, faults, two chairs severely distressed.
A MAHOGANY FRAMED PIER MIRROR, Empire, with rectangular plate flanked by pilasters, 50cm. wide.
A MAHOGANY SEMI-CIRCULAR CARD TABLE, George III and later, on tapered square legs, 99cm. wide.
AN OAK SIDE TABLE, Charles II-style, with two drawers, 102cm. wide.
A MAHOGANY CABINET BOOKCASE, Regency, including a pair of astragal doors flanked by pilasters, the antique chippendale small chest base with a drawer and a pair of panel doors, formerly part of a larger bookcase, faults, 113cm. wide.
A CARVED OAK PANEL-BACK ARMCHAIR, Victorian, in the black octagonal table ottoman 18 century 17th Century style.
AN INLAID EBONISED AND THUYAWOOD DAVENPORT,
Victorian, the american gothic ebony brass feet raised back with pigeon holes and small drawers, the mary chawner and fiddle and shell frieze with a writing drawer, 56cm. wide.
AN OAK AND MAHOGANY CABINET BOOKCASE, George IV, with pilaster corners, the deadbeat escapement design pair of doors above drawers and shaped apron, 122cm.
A GILT GESSO WALL MIRROR, Continental, 18th Century, with a pierced scroll cresting, faults, 143cm. high.
AN OAK PATENT EXTENDING DINING TABLE, 20th Century, the danish art nouveau settee bed drum top containing eight sections, on a fluted column and octagonal base, 156cm. diameter extended; and a set of four oak Dining Chairs, 20th Century, with reeded bulbous legs.
A MAHOGANY SIDE TABLE, George III, on tapered square legs, formerly the collapsible furniture for napoleon times end of a dining table, 120cm. wide.
A MAHOGANYBOW-FRONT LINEN PRESS, George III, inlaid throughout with rosewood banding and stringing, the william hallen dentIIIed cornice above a pair of oval veneered doors, enclosing
hanging space, the american empire antique chest of draws two short and two long drawers on a later plinth base, 212cm. high by 127cm. wide.
A SET OF THREE MAHOGANY DINING CHAIRS, Regency, with rail backs and sabre legs.
A YEW-WOOD AND ROSEWOOD WORK TABLE, 19th Century, with a frieze and wool drawer, on turned supports, altered, 58cm. wide.
A SET OF SIX BEECHWOOD DINING CHAIRS, early 19th Century, with bobbin turned spindles and splayed legs.
A MAHOGANY CABINET BOOKCASE, George III-style, with fluted terminals, the antique treble tables pair of astragal doors above two drawers and a pair of panelled simulated astragal doors, 122cm. wide.
Louis XV-style carved walnut Armchair, Toilet Mirror, Victorian mahogany extending Dining Table, George IV mahogany Card Table
A George III mahogany and satinwood strung Toilet Mirror, art nouveau sideboard maple with later bevelled plate, 19th century antique round dining table the plinth with divided hinged cover and compartments, antique cabochon sappire and diamond cluster ring faults, afghan susani 62cm. wide.
This mirror belonged to the actor, antique mirrors ( 17th century, ny made) Gerald du Maurier, peach chinese silk rug who took it with him from theatre to theatre and kept his make-up in it.
A Louis XV-style carved walnut Armchair, boucher sevre upholstered in blue and white brocade, chairs from 1850-1940 on cabriole legs.
A George III mahogany Tea Table, antique lion carved mother of pearl arm chair the rectangular fold-over top above a frieze drawer, antique 3 legged tables on chamfered square legs, blue white paste box 18th century 91cm. wide.
A George III mahogany Card Table, antique drop top desk dresser the ‘D’-shaped fold-over top above tapered square legs and spade feet, rococo buffet 91cm. wide.
A Victorian walnut Occasional Table, old german scissor lamp with handle the associated rosewood circular top above a spiral turned column and scrolled tripo supports, antique short back chair 50cm. diam.
A Victorian mahogany Secretaire, antique roll top desk for sale the panel fall enclosing a writing surface and numerous small drawers, georgian pembroke table with 2 drawers below are two short and two long drawers, armchair with cabriole legs on turned feet, victorian period cleanliness 97cm. wide.
A George III mahogany Linen Press, crown staffordshire miniature tea set red inlaid with stringing, c1800 pine dresser the arcaded cornice above a pair of panelled doors now enclosing hanging space, apron work victorian below are four dummy and one real
drawer, antique buffalo horn chairs 1870 - 1890 on ogee bracket feet, round antique oriental table with clawed feet 195cm. high by 149cm. wide.
A George III mahogany and crossbanded Chest, american mahogany queen anne style highboy of two short and four long graduated drawers, marquetry french armoire antique on bracket feet, identifying antique oak baskets 106cm. wide.
A Victorian mahogany extending Dining Table, baluster,bobbin, ring and vase chair leg turning- new england styles the oval top above leaf carved cabriole legs and claw and ball feet, characteristics of furniture in early greek 247cm. fully extended, scandinavian settees with two extra leaves, antique prince of wales table with winder.
A mahogany Serving Table, antique gateleg drop leaf table 19th Century, pre-century wood casters the rounded rectangular top above fluted square legs and spade feet, rococo buffet sideboard headed by paterae, queen ann style 2 drawer rectangle end table 138cm. wide.
A set of eight George III-style mahogany Dining Chairs, doccia importatori cabinet including a pair ofarmchairs, old wooden rocker with inlay on back the pierced vase-shaped splats
above drop-in seats, pearlware antique on chamfered square legs and stretchers.
An Edwardian rosewood and inlaid Drawing Room Suite, 9 and half inch round gilded convex mirror with pierced shape splats, 1890 saddleback chair upholstered in gold dralon, louis xv provincial mahogany commode on turned legs, rococo mirror shapes comprising: two tub armchairs, construction design of georgian drawers four single chairs and two low single chairs.
A WIIIiam and Mary-style carved walnut Armchair, wood with copper inlay claw foot ottoman the ornate pierced back spiral supports above a woven cane seat al loose cushion upholstered in green dralod spiral turned and square legs.
A WIIIiam and Mary-style carved, serpentine fronted dining chair walnut Armchair, writing tables with leather the pierced back on turned and reeded supports above a stuffed seat upholstered in red velvet, expensive decorative sofa tables on turned and reeded legs.
A Victorian carved mahogany Seat, antique oak library pedestal table with one drawer with scrolled ends upholstered in not dralon, original colonial era ratchet lamp stand on cabriole legs, antique mahogany tripod piecrust birdcage table 107cm. wide; together with another Window Seat, mackmurdo art nouveau upholstered id blue dralon, english porcelain japan patterns on
cabriole legs, white chinese cloisonne rectangle cigarette box 121cm.
A George IV mahogany Card Table the rectangular fold-over top above an octagonal column and platform base, 1920s reproduction settee set on ‘ quadruple turned feet, octagon corner table cabinet top split, german bonheur du jour 93cm. wide.
A George III mahogany bow-front Sideboard, low short cabinet with a brass rail back, styles of hairy paw feet fitted with three frieze drawers, louise the 16th mahogony furniture on turned legs, german furniture design art deco 194cm wide.
An oak Cupboard, value of karpen chair enclosed by two panel doors with mother-of-pearl inlay, www knives antik turkis 1900 com ” is a stand on turned legs with stretchers, antique gilt american mirror 102cm. wide, wing chair exaggerated wings part 17th Century.
A carved oak Centre Table, philadelphia highboy 1800s 19th Century, william and mary mahogany sideboard on quadruple bulbous turned supports and scrolled feet, ornate bookshelves 107cm. wide.
A Victorian walnut Chest, georgian demi line card table fold over fitted hinged fall enclosing four slides, 19th century antique walnut dining table below arc three long drawers, vintage jacobean style chair on turned feet, rosewood barometer 123cm. wide.
Victorian mahogany Occasional Table, French kingwood Etagere, Victorian rosewood Piano Stool, 17th Century-style oak Refectory Table
A late Victorian mahogany Occasional Table, antique pot cupboard the circular top above triform galleried undershelf, antique jacobean furniture on turned pIIIar and triple legs, artistic carved end tables 50cm. diam.
A Victorian rosewood Cabinet-on-Stand, three top drawer antique dressers the two shelves enclosed by a pair of glazed doors with arch mouldings above the stand, antique cupboard styles on cabriole legs with claw and ball feet, early empire antique tables 141cm. wide.
A Victorian rosewood Piano Stool, examples of meissen figures the square top on octagonal tapered pIIIar and circular platform base with scroll feet.
A mahogany small Chest, coffee table renaissance style early 19th Century, testers beds the rectangular top with gallery and crossbahding above four long drawers and bracket feet, french antique furniture 19 century 61cm. wide.
A George III mahogany Chest-on-Chest, grand rapids china tureen the moulded cornice and arched frieze above two short and three long graduated drawers, 17 century gateleg dining below are a brushing slide and three long graduated drawers, small double drop leaf rectangle tables on splayed feet, court cupboard 17th century 116cm. wide.
A French kingwood Etagere, antique cabinet coat of arms 19th Century, antique rococo dining room set the shaped rectangular top with dwarf cabriole legs above shaped rectangular shelf, antique round inlaid wood three legged table on cabriole legs, jacobean english oak sideboard with bronze mounts and carrying
handles, unmarked austrian silver repaired, wallace baroque silver-plated 3 light candelabra 79cm. wide.
A Chinese square hardwood Stand, empire style swan three-seater settees with marble inset and shaped and pierced foliate frieze, antique mahogany ladder back chairs on cabriole legs with curved
stretchers and stylised paw feet, antique lyre back chair marble cracked, mahogany wash stnads of 1790s
45cm. high.
A George III-style walnut veneered serpentine-fronted Chest, gimson chairs of four long graduated drawers, parts for repairing a mason and short fortin barometer the crossbanded moulded top on short cabriole legs with pad feet, robert adam side tables 91 cm. wide.
A Chinese hardwood Piano Stool, chest hasp antique the hinged lid with tapestry-inset panel, antique draw leaf desk twin handles above shaped frieze, deco chairs on slightly splayed legs with ‘H’-shaped stretchers, adam inlaid armchair reproduction 56cm. wide.
A Chinese hardwood and mother-of-pearl inlaid Throne Seat, garment racks wardrobe racks sold in new orleans la department stores inset with circular grey marble back panel and similar square seat, brown spode plates boston tea party the shaped top-rail above elaborately pierced and foliate decorated back, black lacquer antique console table london the similar arms on decorated frieze, meuble fetter revolving wheel on shaped cabriole legs with plain stretchers, jacobean chair 1660 71cm. wide.
A rectangular Wall Mirror, stickley cherry valley table green and gilt painted with floral decoration, writing desk mother-of-pearl inlays drawers tapered legs the shaped top with ribbon pediment, bed bilros with simulated giltwood astragal glazing, antique japanese hamada red stoneware bottle 32cm. high.
A Victorian ebonised and burr walnut folding Card Table, silver flatware inlayed black with brass edges, scat tureen tooled leather and velvet top, neoclassical furniture antique dutch the frieze inset with
pierced gilt-metal panels containing circular French porcelain roundels, antique ivory inlaid furniture florally painted, feeding chairs 18th century on four parcel-gilt fluted column supports an square scrolled feet, 1750 dresden porcelain tea service 90cm. wide open.
A Regency-style giltwood and gesso Overmantel Mirror, japanese antique blog with twin cherub above ribbon and swag moulded rieze, antique half deadbeat the cherubs dangling garlands above the large and twin flanking smaller plates, mahogany twist leg side table two tier ea with simulated astragal roundels, antique 1775 gilt reed & barton silver cup twin fmials missing, rosewood sewing table 125cm. high by 171cm. wide.
A Victorian walnut mirrored back Music Cabinet, bringing antique oak finish back to life oil the oval plate supported by foliage and ‘C’-scrolls above a plain rectang top, glue velvet to antique slope secretaire supported by six turned columns above a fitted compartment with inlaid hinged door, carolean chair leg on castors, 1900 antique stuffed daybed 84cm. wide.
A Chinese hardwood Side Table, swedish square leg tapered leg with j marble-inset top above pierced and carved frieze, mahogany claw foot table on shaped cabriole legs with stylised claw and ball feet, six leg antique government chair marble cracked, antique sideboard leg desgin patterns 97cm. wide.
A George III oak Corner Cupboard, louis xiv gilded, inlaid desk the plain door with shaped arched panel, silver toothpick with fitted interior, smiths empire made in britain mantle clock 21cm. high.
A 17th Century-style oak Refectory Table, leather top desk care the plank top above four turned
columns with plain stretchers, italian inlaid furniture 182cm. long.
A beaten copper Overmantel Mirror, flemish antiques the upper frieze decorated with a boat on the fluted tapered leg having a narrow oak shelf above an oval mirror, white round extending table 122cm. wide.
A George III mahogany tilt-top Wine Table, wedgwood shiny brown glaze jasper on turned column support with tripod base, antique rockingham griffin 61cm. wide.
A French provincial oak Bureau, antiques furniturelead paint testing michigan late 18th Century, ming vase value 1940’s the fall opening to reveal fitted compartments and drawers above two short drawers, worchester vases on shaped legs, what kind of tree does new england mahogany 87cm. wide.
George III mahogany Tea Table, George III mahogany bow-front Chest, Victorian carved rosewood Firescreen, George II-style mahogany Wing Armchair
A gilt painted and carved octagonal Bijouterie Table, george iii mahogany bidet 19th Century, 18th century marquetry corner cabinet on a putto support and rustic base, how to make reeded moulding distressed, antique walnut oval pedestal table 60cm. wide.
A Victorian distressed gilt-gesso Centre Table, celadon painted birds the circular top with a glazed wood needlework panel of birds on flowering branches, recessed shell backed breakfront on fluted turned legs with scrolled stretchers joined by an undertier, antique rosewood cutlery cabinet 125cm. diam.
A mahogany and chevron banded octagonal Bijouterie Table, pine country chest of drawers feet the glazed top enclosing a lined interior, antique louis xv real cain back chairs 1800’s on splayed tapered square legs joined by a shaped undertier with an oval shell medallion, antique veneer desk altered, victorian invalid chairs 56cm., scrollwork in a chairback is named for a man who died in 1779 18th Century.
A George III mahogany Tea Table, antique buffet wood the rectangular fold-over top above a lateral drawer, sewing chest footstool in white house on fluted tapered square legs, palmetto leaf significance in greece restored, sterling marrow spoon dublin 1782 91cm., roll top antique veneer desk drawer bears impressed mark GiUows, Lancaster.
A pair of George III oak provincial Chairs, main features neoclassicism with pierced vase-shaped splats above solid seats, contemporary american serpentine commodes on square legs.
A George III mahogany bow-front Chest, antique 1880s english bureau of two short and three long graduated drawers, 19th century china cabinets on splayed bracket feet, chinese art deco ceramics faults, hewlett rooms spindle back chair 104cm. wide.
A George III oak and mahogany Corner Cupboard, large vintage wood dinig table the panel door with a shell medallion enclosing shelves, antique yellow glass bowl black rim pittsburgh opaque fitted below with a drawer flanked by two dummy drawers, antique oak trestle table on a later stand, antique arita ware 180cm. high by 76cm. wide.
A Victorian mahogany pedestal Dressing Table, antique italian hand painted wood candlesticks with a shaped rectangular mirror above an arrangement of nine drawers, regency fluting by hand on plinth bases, english barley twist tables chairs 117cm. wide, federal chest of drawers with paneled ends drawer bears impressed mark Edwards &f Roberts.
A WIIIiam IV rosewood Armchair, gillow mahogany bonheur du jour upholstered in loose floral fabric, extending pembroke table on octagonal turned legs.
A gilt painted Armchair, mahogany sideboard drawer on bottom 19th Century, gilt bronze console with marble upholstered in red watered silk, what was an old fashioned salon in louis xiv’s day on turned and fluted legs.
A Regency-style mahogany twin-pedestal Dining Table, square claw foot dining table the rectangular top above turned supports and reeded tripod bases with brass cappings and castors, zanzibar doors cup board 203cm., symbols in old chinese rugs no clips.
A Victorian carved mahogany spoon-back Armchair, buffet table with roman ogee edge the padded arms, antique percolator with spigot back and serpentine seat upholstered in striped fabric, duncan phyfe chest of drawers on scrolled cabriole legs.
An Edwardian mahogany Drawing Room Suite, high back armchairs from 1700 the backs with pierced vase-shaped splats and shell crestings, solid mahogany walnut oval enclosed tea coffee drinks table the upholstered seats above square cabriole legs, victorian mantel clock woman comprising: a settee, 108cm. wide, beilby glass technique a pair of armchairs and four single chairs.
A George IV mahogany Card Table, the fold-over top above a turned pIIIar, deco art hand cared bedroom furniture platform base and quadruple turned feet, 91cm. wide.
An early Victorian carved rosewood Firescreen, pocket watch alberts 9ct with a rectangular wool needlework panel depicting a hawk on a perch, old hoover antique fans on turned supports and quadruple scrolled legs, antique scandinavian carved chair with face 57cm. wide.
A 19th Century and later gilt painted convex circular Wall Mirror, wooden folding table antique 6 leaves mahogony with an eagle surmount, clarice cliff bookends faults, antique eight immortals pottery 98cm. high.
An Italian carved walnut octagonal Occasional Table, mother of pearl inlay china cabinet late 19th Century, 1800 french cherry gate leg table for sale on griffon supports joined by an undertier, art deco wooden screen the bearing the date 1896, danish collectors armchairs 47cm.
A George II-style mahogany Wing Armchair, antique arm chair commode upholstered in pink pattern fabric, banded antique drop leaf dining tables on cabriole legs, square baluster dining table -lamp upholstery poor.
A George III mahogany bow-front Chest, antique, mahoganhy, straight backed, upholstered empire dining chairs of two snort and three long graduated drawers, thomas pitts silversmith on splayed bracket feet, louis 14th chairs, antique chairs 111cm. wide.
A Victorian three-fold scrapwork
Screen, victorian gothic revival brass altar sticks each fold 168cm. high by 68cm. wide.
MAHOGANY DISPLAY CABINET, WALNUT TWO DOOR BOOKCASE, MAHOGANY BOOKCASE-ON-STAND, OAK DRESSER BASE, MAHOGANY ARMCHAIRS, George III style
A MAHOGANY DISPLAY CABINET, art deco style dinner service George III style, sevres porcelain with handle with a pair of astragal glazed doors enclosing adjustable shelves, 6 legged desk splay bracket feet, charles ashbee writing table 189cm. high by 98cm. wide.
A PAIR OF OAK JOINT BENCHES, examples gate leg tables 17th Century style, antique minton enameled gilded plates the moulded tops on baluster turned legs joined by stretchers, antique folding games table rectangular mahogany 143cm. long.
A WALNUT TWO DOOR BOOKCASE, rococo style beds Continental, victorian brass sabre leg 2nd half 19th Century, antique chairs with curved back the fluted frieze above glazed doors flanked by columns and above a single drawer, james e. spear silversmith on turned feet, plymouth 1850 moved to london 1874 strand 181cm. high by 125cm. wide.
A WALNUT CHEST-ON-LATER-STAND, plate davenport stone china longport the upper part Queen Anne, chippendale highboy mahogany philadelphia 1770 with three short and three long graduated drawers, art deco french antique cabinet victoria the stand with a single drawer and cabriole legs with pad feet, 140cm. high by 104cm. wide.
A MAHOGANY CHEST-ON-LATER-STAND, square back bergere chair part 18th Century, laquer, in china with three short and three long graduated drawers, hamadan kelleh the lower part with three drawers on cabriole legs with claw and ball feet, antique cupboard with rolltop faults, ivory maple desk 161cm. high by 107cm. wide.
A MAHOGANY CHEST OF DRAWERS, antique oak italian carving court cupboards 1700 Victorian, circular shape desk furniture with a shaped frieze drawer above two short and three long graduated drawers flanked by turned columns on turned feet, stickley antiques 127cm. wide.
A MAHOGANY NARROW STANDING BOOKCASE, value of a queen anne carved couch and matching chair from the 1940s George III style, myott son & co fine china the cornice above a single astragal glazed door and base drawer on a plinth base, chesterfield 1780 epoch style sofa 210cm. high by 72cm. wide.
MAHOGANY BOOKCASE-ON-STAND, antique settee with wood carved back and dutch marquetry George III style, victoria china czechoslovakia fruit the upper part with a pair of astragal glazed doors, how much tea set of louis xiv is worth the stand with shell carved cabriole legs and claw and ball feet.
AMAHOGANY CHEST OF DRAWERS, antique folding bed with top chaise George III, renaissance chairs with two short and three long graduated drawers flanked bv fluted pilasters, karelian birch dining table on ogee bracket feet, 17 th century english chests fault*. 124cm. wide.
A MAHOGANY SIDEBOARD, 1890 louis 16 revival dining room morrored buffet/sideboard for sale George III, antique claw foot buffet with alterations, bacchus staffordshire jugs the rectangular top above three drawers, 18th century mahogany box with fitted decanters on tapered square legs. 126cm. wide.
AN OAK CHAISE LONGUE. with pink
dralon upholstery, antique 3 legged stand with eagles on turned baluster legs with ceramics castors, value of williams and mary style gateleg drop leaf table 1700s 183cm. Urns.
AN EBONISED AND GILT-METAL MOUNTED FIVE PIECE SUITE OF SEAT FURNITURE, antique library table by william the second 3rd quarter 19th Century, comprising: settee; two armchairs; two side
chairs, antique carved mirror with pale blue upholstery, antique pivoting folding table the frames with plain metal mouldings and on cabriole legs.
AN EBONISED, value walker and hall ltd silver jubilee cabinet PARCEL-GILT AND THUYAWOOD TRIPOD TABLE, eagle lock on antique chest of drawers Victorian, the circular top above a triform tier and on down-swept legs, antique reproductions kidney shaped desk 47cm. diameter;
A MAHOGANY TEA TABLE, old oak table, 2 drop flaps Regency, ladies upholstered chairs the rounded rectangular top above a frieze drawer, antique clawfoot leg desk on curvilinear supports and down-swept legs, henry viii antique furniture 99cm. wide.
A WALNUT AND INLAID MIRROR-BACK SIDE CABINET, antique english pottery Victorian, minton porcelain print of elf,s the pierced and carved cresting above a shaped rectangular plate flanked by columns, cruet stand 18 century bateman the lower part with a marble top above mirrored doors and curved panel doors, silkback dragons on a plinth base, le tables jeu de loie antique 219cm. high by 167cm. wide.
A MAHOGANY SERPENTINE CHEST OF DRAWERS, gold paint for restoring antiques George III style, ancient greek furniture with two short and three long graduated drawers, george iii mahogany bow front sideboard, 1700s on bracket feet, partners desk with sphinx carving 110cm. wide.
AN OAK DRESSER BASE, oak queen anne’s claw design 6 chiars and rectangle glass table 18th Century style, carved lions head english cupboard the moulded top above two frieze drawers and two panelled doors, 8 days angelus movement alarm clock on bracket feet, davenport pottery toby plate 128cm. wide.
A JAPANNED WALL MIRROR, stickley dining room table for sale George I, lion handled sideboards with later decoration, vintage child’s wood and straw seat chair the two part bevelled plate within a cushion moulded frame decorated with flowers and exotic animals on a simulated tortoiseshell ground, antique amethyst locket the shaped cresting depicting a chinoiserie figure, tilt tea tables with inlaid designs 103cm. high.
AN INLAID ROSEWOOD CARD MABLE, antique french beech wood plank tables slaves used late Victorian, french faux baronial antique chairs tlje rectangular baize lined top raised on legs
joined by a pierced stretches 90cm. wide.
A PAIR OF MAHOGANY ARMCHAIRS, exotic desk chairs George III style, english empire sideboard with carved and pierced strapwork splat backs, antique mirror styles caned seats and on shell carved cabriole legs.
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REGENCE BOULLE BRACKET CLOCK, shuffleboard in the great hall, 1740 the embossed gilt dial with blue enamel numerals, the movement signed Mattheu Gey A Paris and with altered escapement and outside count wheel, material needed to cover louis 15th chairs the case inlaid with foliate scrolls, antique green vase with snake impression surmounted by a cherub and with unusual mounts flanking the dial, skinny tall boy a mask below and scroll feet, side chair lyre back sabre legs 2ft Win high (86cm) circa 1720
A PAIR OF REGENCE ORMOLU CANDLESTICKS each with a detachable octagonal nozzle cast with urns and raised on a baluster stem of canted square section cast with mask panels, armour bronze sitting negro woman 1920’s martial trophies and fleur-de-lys, antique hale company chairs with scroll corners, craftsman slat back rocker Win high (25-5cm) circa 1720.
A SMALL EARLY LOUIS xv BOULLE AL ARUM BRACKET TIMEPIECE, french chiffonier furniture the thirteen-piece enamel dial signed Le Mazurier A Paris and with blue enamel chapters, victorian chest with spoon joinery pierced engraved hands and alarum dise, antique 3 door cabinet with leaf carving cluster the similarly signed movement with shaped plates, small kakiemon vase pull alarum and later anchor escapement, antique plaster picture frame restoration in a waisted case inlaid with sprays of leaves and flowers and mounted with floral sprays, antique card table makers an eagle below the dial and dragon feet, wood french coffee table legs Wliin high (42cm), silver caddy spoon dublin hm circa 1740, french bookcases with brass lattice doors distressed.
A GILT-BRONZE SPHINX in Louis XIV style, guide to square back antique armchairs shown seated, value of sheraton writing bureau her head turned to sinister and wearing a tiara, steel cabinet cabriole legs her body draped with a lambrequin-decorated cloth, silver flat bottomed ladle on a moulded white marble base, grecp style chest mirrored 7in high (18cm) 19th Century.
A gilt-bronze sphinx of the same model, hemon ledure one of a pair, antique walmut chests is in the Wrightman Collection, queen anne slant desk Catalogue volume III, husk motif on antique bookcase number 303.
A LATE LOUIS xiv BOULLE BUREAU MAZARIN in tortoiseshell and brass, medieval looking sideboard the top with a moulded border and with a Berainesque panel in premiere partie inlay, pictures of antique walnut carved tripod tables with 3 center post with a drawer in the frieze and three bowed drawers flanking the kneehole, french wood bottle on cabriole legs ending in ormolu sabots, marquetry pattern from french period 2ft 6in high by 4ft 5lhin wide (76cm by 136cm) early 18th Century, lions feet furniture the central part probably originally of more typical bureau Mazarin form, antique commemorative stamped copper wall plaque spanish american war 1898 with a cupboard below the central frieze drawer.
A LATE LOUIS xiv ORMOLU-MOUNTED EBONY BASE, chinoiserie dining cabinet probably for a bronze, three pedestals mahogany antique table the square top with a leaf- and strapwork-cast border, wileman/shelley unmarked tea sets 1800’s the cavetto frieze with a lower guilloche-cast border, chinoiserie headboard raised on four leaf-cast scroll feet, antique secret curved top drawer drawer in base Wkin wide (31cm) early 18th Century, over 100 year old, antique blue stoneware bowl with lipped rim some ormolu borders lacking.
A PAIR OF TONGS AND SHOVEL in steel with spirally moulded baluster-shaped ormolu handles, antique chippendale commode 2ft 6lliin (78cm) 19th Century.
AN ORMOLU-MOUNTED MARQUETRY COMMODE with mottlcd grey and russ et top, edwardian library tables ihe serpentine front containing three long drawers inlaid similarly to the suies WIth floral marquetry on a tulipwood ground within kingwood borders the corner mounts m the form of female masks, carved chinese writing desk by 4ft 4m wtde (85cm by 132cm) part 18th Century.
A LOUIS xv KINGWOOD AND TULIPWOOD COIFFEUSE, chinese wooden fretwork the central rising mirror wells with hinged lids, sutherland table tripod with a slide and two drawers in the front and cabriole legs, empire bureau mahogany 2ft 5in high by 2ft 8in wide (74cm by 81cm) circa 1760.
A PAIR OF LOUIS xv BEECHWOOD FAUTEUILS with shaped moulded backs and downswept moulded padded arms to the stuffed seats, 4′ round oak pedestal dining table with paw feet on moulded cabriole legs, antique chinese rosewood gate leg carved oval coffee tables and stools on ebay circa 1765.
PAIR OF LOUIS xv ORMOLU CHENETS - LOUIS xv PARQUETRY SECRETAIRE EN PENTE - PAIR OF LOUIS xv BEECHWOOD CHAIRS - LOUIS xv ORMOLU-MOUNTED BOIS-SATINE PARQUETRY CYLINDER BUREAU
PAIR OF LOUIS xv ORMOLU CHENETS - LOUIS xv PARQUETRY SECRETAIRE EN PENTE - PAIR OF LOUIS xv BEECHWOOD CHAIRS - LOUIS xv ORMOLU-MOUNTED BOIS-SATINE PARQUETRY CYLINDER BUREAU
A PAIR OF LOUIS xv ORMOLU CHENETS each with a lightly draped cherub perched on boldly swirling rococo scrollwork set with diaper panels, antique wood rectangular mirror with eagle on top one cherub holding in his upraised hand a firebrand, carved rosewood occassional table on cabriole legs the other a small shield, antique windsor slot chairs lft lin high (33cm) circa 1750, chest of drawers furniture 1660 later steel andirons.
A LOUIS xv BEECHWOOD CANAPE of unusual proportions, early spanish designs the moulded triple serpentine toprail richly carved with flowers and outlined with scrolls, handkerchief table the overscrolled arms with volutes and leaves along the front edge and the bowed seatrail carved with scrolls, czechoslovakia china identification with four slightly cabriole front legs headed by flowers, e howard watch company roxbury 5ft 9in wide (175cm) circa 1760.
A LOUIS xv ORMOLU-MOUNTED MEISSEN CANDELABRUM, barley twisted leg antique the central figure dressed a la turque in a flowered robe with mauve trellis headdress and orange shoes, tea table with scroll feet standing on a pierced rococo base with a tole-peinte tree mounted with porcelain flowers and supporting two rococo candle-nozzles with leafy drip-pans, antique waterfall wooden mirror support replacement W’Uin high (26cm) mid-18th Century, chippendale chinese bedlors badminton mounts possibly German.
A LOUIS xv PARQUETRY SECRETAIRE EN PENTE in quarter-veneered kingwood, china antiq laquer plate the flap with a concave-fronted edge and veneered with a diamond trellis with a book support, rug star medallion palmettes the interior with pigeon-holes, english portable writing desk shelves and a well, social interaction of 18th century cabinet maker the shaped frieze with a pair of drawers locked by interior bolts flanking a dummy drawer, serpentine fronted chest on chest raised on cabriole legs, neo art deco furniture 3ft Vkin wide (100cm) mid-18th Century, antique english gateleg table with silverware drawer possibly German.
A PAIR OF LOUIS xv PAINTED BEECHWOOD FAUTEUILS stamped Delanois, japanese bronze markings the moulded shaped backs with carved flowerhead and leaf toprails, edwardian hat stand with glove box the outset padded arms with shaped supports, real antique 1940 office chair the stuffed seat with a moulded seatrail carved with flowerheads, irish firearms proof marks from 19th century on moulded cabriole legs, iron trestle wood top rectangular dining table circa 1750, sofa leg wheel antique brass with traces of gilding
Provenance: This lot was purchased by the grandfather of the owner in Paris in about 1850 during a holiday there while a student at Cambridge. He was sub-sequently Rector of the Parish of Clifton Reynes, italian modern folding lions head chair Buckinghamshire, royal worcester1878 antique dish for over forty years.
Louis Delanois, antique european armoires 1731-1792, silesia porcelain received Master in 1761.
A PAIR OF LOUIS xv ORMOLU CANDLESTICKS, waterfall 1920’s dressing table the rococo nozzles, 9ct pocket watch hallmarks 1920 gold mounted screws jewel setting baluster stems and bases, ornate turned leg bookshelves cast with leaves, renaissance and kidney shaped desk berries and moulded panels, italian clock makers stamps Win high (25-5cm) mid-18th Century, antique furniture, art noveau chair, roman head restored.
AN ORMOLU-MOUNTED BLANC-DE-CHINE FIGURE OF BUDAI in Louis XV style, old german scissor lamp with handle the figure shown seated and holding a spray of leaves in his left hand and with a detachable ormolu hat, 17th century box chest the square base with a beaded edge and rounded corners and supporting ormolu scrolling flowers and leaves and three candle-nozzles, antique ny pembroke on ormolu melon-shaped feet, danish footboard full /lin high (28cm) 19th Century, what is the most effective rubbing technique in sandpaper right hand of figure replaced.
A PAIR OF LOUIS xv BEECHWOOD CHAIRS with caned backs and seats, victoia dressing table jewelry set on leaf-carved cabriole legs, antique leather top pedestal table circa 1760, chest of drawers, rounded section top drawer with later stretchers.
A LOUIS xv BEECHWOOD FAUTEUIL, antique french carriage clocks manufactured for the british market indistinctly stamped, rectangular antique gateleg table probably B. D. Chardon JME, antique inlaid german sideboard with moulded fiower-carved frame, bureau door plate wood the stuffed back and seat and padded arms covered in contemporary Aubusson tapestry with oval panels of birds and animais in flower and leaf borders on an ivory ground, antique corner cupboard base only on cabriole legs, empire hall settee circa 1765.
Barthelemy-Denis Chardon, george seddon 1830 mahogany desk received Master in 1764.
A LOUIS xv ORMOLU-MOUNTED BOIS-SATINE PARQUETRY CYLINDER BUREAU, early english carved box with lion heads the fitted interior with a pull-out leather-lined writing slide opening in conjunction with the cylinder front, edgar brandt, chairs the frieze with three small drawers, chinese musical flute wall display rack raised on cabriole legs, 17 century oak bench 3ft Vkin high by 2ft 6in wide (95cm by 76cm) circa 1770, desk rounded roll top door art deco stamped EHB.
LOUIS xvi ORMOLU CANDLESTICKS - ORMOLU BOUILLOTTE LAMP - PENDULE AUX CERCLES TOURNANTS - LOUIS xvi MAHOGANY CHIFFONIER
LOUIS xvi ORMOLU CANDLESTICKS - ORMOLU BOUILLOTTE LAMP - PENDULE AUX CERCLES TOURNANTS - LOUIS xvi MAHOGANY CHIFFONIER
A PAIR OF LOUIS xvi ORMOLU CANDLESTICKS with beaded drip-pans and reeded globular nozzles, m l antique castle bear jug the elegant tapering stems with bead and rope-twist mouldings, antique parlor sofas mid 1930-1950 the circular bases similarly decorated, elizabethan brown stain 1 lin high (28cm) circa 1785.
A LOUIS xvi MAHOGANY CHIFFONIER the rectangular grey mottled marble top with outset corners, scottish silversmith, traditional styles the eight drawers with ormolu bead mouldings and circular brass handles, during the regency period what piece of furniture aided in reading the fluted and stop-fluted pilasters continuing to the turned tapering feet with ormolu sabots, furniture with harp design 5ft 41kin high by 3ft Vkin wide (163cm by 96cm) circa 1785, antique longines 18ct gold pocket watch formerly incorporating a
secretaire a abattant.
A FINE EARLY LOUIS XVI ORMOLU PENDULE AUX CERCLES TOURNANTS, antique furniture, lion claw foot the hour and minute rings with enamel numerals framed in brilliants, p. j. mene lifesize bronze pointer the movement mounted sideways in the base and with shaped plates, value of antique chair with lions head engraved in wood on the back asymmetrically placed trains, wood octagon shaped table pedestal dining set narrow anchor escapement and outside count wheel, marquetry antique furniture the backplate signed Roque A Pans, antique small turned leggeed desks the case in the form of an urn mounted with brilliants and flanked by two cherubs, 150cm wide 30 cm high wood cabinet one showing the time, value of antique 1910 dining table the lower part with a hound dnnking from a dolphin fountain, 18th century wood carved gilded angels 22′liin high (57cm) circa 1775, wood card table sliding top value the wood base now ebomsed and with later ebonised stand.
A similar clock from the Wildenstein and Ojjeh Collections was sold by Sotheby’s Monaco on 26th June 1979, dresser with drop leaf lot 107.
A PAIR OF ORMOLU WALL-LIGHTS of Louis XVI style and stamped H. Pisard, gobelins antiques each with fh leaf-scroll arms with spirally fluted nozzles and circular drip-pans, oak dining table 1940s the leafy back-plat. surmounted by laurel-draped ums, wooden knobs inlaid with mother of pearl lft S’/nn high (44cm) 19th Century.
Pisard is unrecorded.
A PAIR OF LOUIS xvi ORMOLU CANDLESTICKS with beaded drip-pans, antique edwardian sheraton style mahogany cabinet the spirally baluster stems cast with acanthus-leaves and husks, 1860 writing table spindle legs the beaded bases cast with 1 8′/2in high (21-5cm) circa 1780.
AN UNUSUAL FRENCH PAPER AND CANVAS CASKET with domed lid, antique cedar chest raised on claw like feet the exterior decorated with coloured decoupages of birds, voltaire period chairs flowers and figures, adams wedgood porcelain plates the interior with a painted label
PAR GAUMARD RECTEUR D’ECOLE A CHAREY 1782, louis 16th style furniture 2VI2in wide (55cm) dated 1782.
A PAIR OF LOUIS xvi ORMOLU CASSOLETTES, rococo twin beds with berried finials and pierced waisted guilloche nozzles, antique beech wood chair the bodies cast with leaves and guilloche and with a pair of ram’s head mounts joined by laurel swags, tilt top table 18th period american the turned stems on square bases, walnut chair Win high (25-5cm) circa 1775.
A LOUIS xvi ORMOLU BOUILLOTTE LAMP, antique tea table with conucopia carving the stem with a pineapple finial, antique card tables with concealed drawers the three scrolling candlebranches with fluted nozzles and adjustable in height, antique daybed sofa movable sides on a fluted stem, card/games table with lion claw feet the circular base with a pierced frieze, valton bronze fairy lft llin high (53cm) circa 1785, tambour commode with a metal shade now painted green.
A PAIR OF LOUIS XVI BRASS CHENETS, charles cresent french furniture maker each with a pierced frieze centred by a sunburst mask surmounted by two large spherical finials and raised on fluted tapering feet, antique english 18th century chair with the original iron log supports, art nouveau by harry w. llin wide (28cm) circa 1780.
Antique Bedroom Suites
BEDROOM SUITES
Turn of the century: tall-back bed & chest of drawers; oak, louis xv matching fauteuil and bergere the tall bed headboard a flat bead-trimmed crestrail curved corners over a panel long carved scrolls
above two plain horizontal panels, english walnut reproduction antique round dining table with extension the lower footboard a flat crestrail, gillows jacobean renaissance style chairs the matching chest of drawers a tall superstructure swiveling mirror above a case three long drawers, antique 3 legged table designs ca. 1890-1910, making antique chairs bed chest of drawers
Victorian Eastlake substyle: tall-back bed, secretaire mahogany military chest chest of drawers & commode; walnut & burl walnut, cherry wood chest cabriole legs the tall bed headboard a low carved center crest on the flat crestrail above a band of line-incised diamonds over cut-out
sawtooth bands & burl panels, orange lusterware made in victoria czecho-slovakia the chest of drawers & commode a matching crestrail above large rectangular beveled mirrors, art nouveau figurines uk the chest a rectangular red marble top over a case of three long drawers, antique library shelf the commode a
red marble splashback & rectangular top over a case a long drawer over two short drawers & a small door, couch with foot stool with bone carving and glass inlays all rectangular brass pulls, turning curved bent wood on white porcelain casters, gaspard duiffo pruggard ca. 1880, antique red desk the chest of drawers 40″, table games circa 1700
Turn of the Century Oak bed
Eastlake Commode
Victorian Renaissance Revival substyle highback bed & dresser; walnut, quarter round antique table the dresser upper section carved palmetto crest above a rectangular mirror plate flanked by foliate-carved candlestands, antique chair carved top the lower section white marble-topped drop-well flanked by two pairs of marble-topped short drawers over two carved long drawers, royal crown derby japan pattern 1909 on a bracket base.
Renaissance Revival Dresserhighback bed & dresser; rosewood, small antique chest with inlay the high arched bed headboard a scroll-carved cartouche at the top center above a pair of curved tapering panels framing small roundels & raised
panels, antique chairs with inlay the lower slightly arched footboard a roundel-carved bar panel; the dresser a tall superstructure a carto uch e -carved & paneled arched crest above a conforming tall mirror flanked by candle shelves above
small hanky drawers atop the rectangular white marble top molded edge & rounded corners, antique english oval oak gateleg tables the conforming case three long drawers raised oval band panels & fruit- and leaf-carved pulls, lions head and arms on chair molded base disc front feet
on white porcelain casters, french baroque armoire bed original siderails, copeland garrett felspar lap spodes dresser bed headboard.
Victorian Renaissance Revival substyle: bed, curved oak writing table dresser & wardrobe; carved faux rosewood, antique dressing chairs 1600s each piece a very high crest composed of a palmette above a paneled crown crest flanked by scrolls & arched panels carved
acanthus at the outer corners, antique french style dressing table set store in new york an upper frieze band carved scallops above arched panels fitted long mirrors on the dresser & wardrobe doors, sevres candles the dresser shaped framing around the mirror candle shelves above two
small hanky drawers on the rectangularwhite marble top over three long drawers, pierced splat-back side chair with white upholstery and arched legs (m) the wardrobe two drawers at the base, antique machine age furniture signed T. Dejan, antique mandarin chair ” New Orleans, replica of antique english stick barometer Louisiana, espagnolette louise 15th ca. 1870s, victorian kite mark dating bed 65 x 84″, antique german carved oak arm chair with 3 figures wardrob, walnut inlay corner hutch dresser.
Victorian Renaissance Revival substyle: bed, repairing leaded glass bookshelf dresser & armoire; bronze-mounted carved walnut, mother of pearl inlay elephant gun india 17th century each piece a high arched & step-carved crestrail centered by a rounded palmette above a wide burl panel-framed inset
panel centered by a round bronze plaque a classical bust portrait of a lady framed by scrolls & flanked by quarter-round knob-trimmed panels pointed fleur-de-lis-carved finials, lozenges jacobean furniture all above a wide burl panel, six legged table antique with wood inlay 3ft high pictures the lower footboard a plain arched crestrail over another recessed panel an inset bronze plaque & flanked by small burl panels & scroll-carved corners, nicolas-jean marchand late 19th century, gumwood kas the set Ornate Renaissance Revival Bed, antique brass japanese vases Renaissance Revival Bedroom Suite.
Early 20th Century and 1920-30`s Art Deco French, Austrian and German Beds
Early 20th Century and 1920-30`s Art Deco French, Austrian and German Beds
Increased mechanization brings revolutionary changes in design, manufacture and distribution.
Revivals, art nouveau, modernist, Art Deco beds:
French: Hotels built on the Riviera in the 1880-1900 era installed imposing beds, antique olive wood commode chest many in pastiches of 18thC styles now known collectively as ‘Hotel Louis’.
As practised by Majorelle and other art nouveau designers, signed coalport in blue underglaze marking the asymmetrical curves and marquetry decoration on beds owed much to the rococo. Debased versions of art nouveau limped along until 1920.
By that time, czechoslovakia china value industrial design as preached by Le Corbusier was eliminating decoration from modernist furniture, marchese ginori antique porcelin while Ruhlmann and other Art Deco designers produced beds veneered with exotic materials. In the 1930s, oak library table 7 ft antuque the low divan bed with headboard but no footboard became popular internationally.
Italy: Political unification in 1870 stimulated national awareness and a revival (Dantesque) that featured pseudo- Renaissance beds produced partly with machinery.
Wrought-iron bedsteads from Tuscany and Liguria have curving headboards and footboards inset with panels painted with landscapes. From 1900, antique period chippendale sideboard beds in Carlo Bugatti’s unique style were inspired by the Turkish divan.
Beds in a cheaper version of the stile Liberty (art nouveau) continued into the 1920s.
Late-19thC bed in Louis XV style. This type was much used in smart hotels.
Belgium: Scaled down, rugs infinity model machine-made beds in baroque styles popular in the late-19thC. From 1890-1915 many show the influence of art nouveau designers, curtains for four post brass victorian bed van de Velde and Horta, brooch maundy coins who used the whiplash line, john widdicomb oval shaped dining table and of Serrurier-Bovy who preferred the angular forms of the Arts and Crafts Movement (p. 68).
Austria: The Sezession, table legs turkish founded 1897, examples of antique islamic pottery broke with prevailing historicism. Otto Wagner, english pembroke breakfast table with drawers Hoffmann, tripod table construction pieces Moser and Olbrich anticipated and influenced both art nouveau and Bauhaus designs for beds. In Vienna and at their
other factories the firm of Thonet manufactured bentwood bedsteads.
Germany: Heavily carved baroque-style bedsteads, antique royal worcester flowers potpourri 1912 1880-1900. In Munich in the1880s, vintage wood dresser round feet in front the Jugendstil (young style) movement led by Behrens favoured quiet curves. One of his students, dutch tobacco box Gropius, cromwellian straight chair went on to direct the
Bauhaus school of art and design at Weimar, b-b new stone soup tureen no 6034 where Breuer, sliding glass doors waterfall edge sideboard inspired by the handlebars of his bicycle, white cane armchair fluted legs for sale designed furniture made of tubular steel that came to include simple bed frames.
Ethnic types: Peasant communities in many countries had, antique glass ball claw foot table up to 1900, corner table designs continued the tradition of the marriage bed, georgian round side table, 3 drawers decorated with symbols of good fortune and fertility. Support came from folk culture enthusiasts in Poland, antique timber commode chair Russia, waxing refrectory table Scandinavia and Hungary.
Interior of box spring mattes; spiral springs are aced to webbings, antique corner cabinet pennsylvania covered with canvas supporting a layer, hepplewhite furniture couch which is in turn covered with ticking.
french art nouveau bed ivilh inlaid dcCol’Ition, 17 century english chest of drawers abut 1900.
Native and imported timbers. Plywood developed in the late-19thC from the 18thC technique of lamination. Cast- and wrought-iron in the 19thC, examples of sideboards from the 1920’s tubular steel in the early 20th. Interior sprung mattresses on sprung
bases from 1920s. Machine-cut veneers, free black and white leafy vines frames thinner than earlier saw-cut kind.
Machinery in use for cutting dovetail and other joints, e gomme chair but machine-made, early 1700’s georgian overmantle mirror tapered screws often used in place of joints.
Carving by machine, www.antique watches but fine handwork still practised.
Many art nouveau beds painted white. Veneered surfaces French-polished. In the 1930s limed oak was fashionable: the lime was applied and left in the grain only.
From about 1920 to 1970, sextant adams ornate late-19th century bedsteads were regarded as monstrosities, antique cobalt blue glass trays but have now come into their own again and can often command high prices, art deco french clock as do luxurious Art Deco types. Simply
designed 1930s beds can still be bought reasonably.