Rare small scale George III architect's (or reading) table in mahogany, having a hinged, two part adjustable top with detachable book rest above a pierced fretwork skirt and raised on straight moulded legs with pierced corner brackets and leather castors. English, circa 1760.
Provenance: from the Estate of Ella Poe Burling, Washington, D.C.
Rare small scale English bookcase on stand with two shelves with scrolled ends above two drawers with ebony and boxwood stringing mounted on a tapered leg stand with lower shelf. Early 19th century.
Rare Anglo-Indian carved and pierced ivory casket of rectangular form with pierced geometric designs on top and all sides. The base has a projecting moulding above a pierced and shaped apron and four elephant-form feet. (small loss on rear panel)
Delhi, circa 1880, probably Faquir Chand.
For similar examples in the Victoria and Albert Museum ...click for details
Fine American carved walnut, marble top centertable, having a rectangular white marble top with babys bottom corners above a conforming molded skirt and supported by a central vasiform pillar with carved acanthus decoration and four cyma curved legs above an X form molded base raised on turned feet ending in castors. Circa 1870.
Exceptional 18th century English marquetry tea caddy in satinwood, extensively inlaid with vine and floral motifs. The interior has two removable canisters and space for a sugar bowl. Circa 1790.
Antique Edwardian painted satinwood work or sewing table inlaid with rosewood and ebony, having an oval hinged top opening to a well, a conforming skirt and downswept legs joined by an "X" stretcher. (Missing fabric work bag.) Circa 1880.
Height: 30.25"
Length: 18.25" ...click for details
Two Similar George III Armchairs in mahogany , having carved and shaped crestrails above openwork splats, scrolled armrests, slip seats and straight chamfered legs joined by "H" stretchers. Circa 1780.
Heights:37.25" and 36.75" Widths: 22" and 23.5" ...click for details
