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	Walnut Hallstand F114 Original quality walnut hallstand in the original finish with the original drip pans and cast iron hat and coat hooks. The six double hooks in the original bronzed finish are impressed with the registration number for the year 1914. A super hallstand in super condition. Complete and in good and working order. 78" tall x 30" wide + 11.25" front to back. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £285.00


Large Pine Kitchen Table F113* Original quality, late 19th century, stripped pine kitchen table of good proportion on turned legs. The legs have been lifted an inch or so and the table originally had drop down flaps to the length, which are long gone. Now a good sturdy table, perfect for dining on and will seat 8 to 10 people comfortably. Complete and in good and working order. 90" x 32.5", 30" to table top + 24" under skirt. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £950.00


	Oak Pub Stool F109* Original quality, 1920's/30's, circular topped oak pub stool with four chamfered square legs and cross stretchers. All in super order. Seat 12" x 1.25", spread of the legs and 16" x 20" tall. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £85.00


Oak Hat and Coat Stand F106 Original quality, 1920's, oak hat and coat stand of the office style. The tapered central column in oak is mounted on four splayed feet and is firm and stable. The four pink cast brass hat and coat hooks are old replacements of a similar age. All is complete and in good and working order. 66" tall x 21" spread of the feet. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £245.00


	Mahogany Sideboard F104 Original quality, 1930's/40's, all mahogany sideboard of a twin pedestal form. The Adam style pedestals are cupboards with left and right opening hinged doors, the central section has a deep drawer above a lower shelf and all is mounted on four square tapered legs. The doors and the drawers still have the original square shaped bakelite knobs and both the doors have a maker's label to the inside detailing "Windsor & Neate of Newbury House Furnishers". This may well have been fitted with a radio or gramaphone at some time in its life for there are signs of internal alterations and odd holes to the back panels. These have all now been refurbished and are not now visible easily. One or two chips to the mouldings and a small central cigarette burn type mark to the top of the left pedestal are visible but otherwise all is in super condition and of a rich mahogany colour and great quality. 59.5" wide x 42.5" tall + 19" front to back. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £350.00


Pair of Elm & Oak Country Stools F103 Pair of original quality stools, circa 1900, with elm tops and wedge fitted oak octagonal legs. Some worm to the seats but well treated and now long gone. These stools were obviously made together but as a pair they do differ a little in size and height. Both are really firm and are in super condition. Larger 16" tall and top 14.25" x 10 x 1.75 and spread of legs 16" x 13". Smaller 14.5" tall and top 14" x 9.5" x 1.5", spread of legs 14" x 11.5". Price is for the pair. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £230.00


	Lloyd Loom Side Table F102 Original quality, 1935, circular Lloyd Loom side table with a small under tier circular shelf and brass caps to the stretchers and legs. This small but tall table or perhaps a jardinere stand is in the original pink paintwork and is stamped 'MAR 35' to the underside for the date of manufacture March 1935. All is complete and in good and working order. Top 15" and 28" tall and 19" spread on base. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £145.00


Small Stripped Pine Box F98 Original quality, 19th century, very small stripped pine trunk with the original lock and key and a feint tracing of 'Weights' in upper case to the front. All is complete and in good order.14.5" x 8" x 8.25" front to back. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £85.00


	Birch Marble Topped Washstand F93 Original quality, late 19th century, half round marble topped washstand with a small front drawer. This washstand in birch is unusual in having four barley twisted legs each with a brass and ceramic caster. This form would normally have only three legs. The half round marble top has a soft chamfered edge and would originally have a low and shaped back gallery which has long gone. Never the less it looks good and is otherwise complete and in good order. Marble top 32.5" x 17.5" x 7/8", total height 30". Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £300.00


Oak Filing Cupboard F90 Original quality, late 19th century, unusual honey coloured oak filing cabinet/cupboard fitted with a five lever chubb lock with two replacement keys, made to fit. The interior is fitted with three removable shelves in ash and sixteen internal grooves to each side of the cabinet to hold the shelves in various positions. The hinged door has four panels and the cabinet top has a gallery to the back edge. An oval brass maker's plate is fixed to the reverse of the back panel with details 'Gainsford and Co Cabinet Makers and Upholsterers Borough London S.E'. A super cabinet with many uses, complete and in good and working order. 47" tall at back, 18" wide and 18" front to back. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £600.00


	Elm Stool F83 Original quality, 19th century, country made, small rectangular, four legged, elm stool in the old varnish finish. The legs are tapered octagonal shaped and are fitted with wedges to the top of the stool. A clean example complete and in good and working order. Top 12" x 7.25" x 1.5", total height 11.5". Click on photo for a larger view. Price: £65.00


3 Tier Mahogany Palm Stand F82 Original quality mahogany palm stand, circa 1900, with three tiers mounted on four square form legs, all in a super clean finish. A good retailer's label is still fixed to the underside of the top tier detailing 'Goodyer's, 155 New Bond Street, 174 Regent Street, 326 Oxford Street and 114 Brompton Road'. Unusual for a palm stand of this form to have three tiers. Complete and in good order. 47.5" high, top 12" square and 13.5" spread of legs on floor. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £185.00


	Ash Bookshelf F78 Original quality, late 19th century, wall hanging or free standing book shelf with three shelves and decorative shaped side panels in quality ash, fitted with three brass mirror brackets to take countersunk screws for mounting to the wall. A super shelf unit with a very clean finish retaining the good original colour. Manufactured around 1880. 28" high x 24" wide x 6" front to back. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £230.00


3 Door Birch Wardrobe F77 Original quality stunning, mid to late 19th century, large, fully fitted, three door wardrobe in birch. This exceptional wardrobe has a hanging section to the left side with a drawer to the bottom all behind a single hinged door. The two other doors open to reveal a double section with four linen press, pull out trays, above a chest of two short drawers over two long. The drawers and trays are all in ash with solid birch fronts and the doors are in mahogany with birch veneers to the facings. The cornice and two main outside walls are in solid birch and the plinth is veneered on pine with the panelled back also in pine. The original interior brass handles and locks are all in the old lacquered finish and the pair of amber cut glass handles to the doors are old replacements of a similar age. Again the super finish to the wardrobe, inside and out, is also the original. Replacement brass rails have been fitted to both sides, for if the linen press trays are removed and stored away, this double section is perfect for the hanging of trousers, jackets, skirts, blouses and shirts etc, with a perfect depth and length. The two smaller drawers are stamped to the top front edge for the maker 'L.W. Collmann' and the number '2283'. This large wardrobe will take apart into four sections, plus the three doors, for ease of removal, the double linen press over chest is the largest section at 55" x 74" x 21.5". Some good repairs have been made to the veneers in places and all now looks sensational. All is complete and in good and working order and in exceptional condition. Total height 84" tall. Cornice 88" wide x 24.75 front to back, main body 84" x 27.5" externally, plinth 86" x 23.5". Tall hanging section, internal, 20.75" deep and 28" wide, internal double section 20.75" deep and 53.25" wide, short hanging section with trays removed 43" high. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £3,000.00


	Glazed Faded Walnut Cabinet F70 Original quality, 1930/40's, breakfront cabinet on stand in faded walnut. The top cabinet has three cupboards in breakfront form, the two outer being glazed and the central cupboard with a solid door, the matching base unit has three pull out drawers on six tapered square legs. Although the back section has ply inset panels and the drawers have ply bottoms, all is original and of superb quality. The two glazed cupboards each have two plate glass shelves and the central cupboard has one hardwood shelf with provision for another. Each cupboard door and each drawer all have the original matching turned walnut knobs. All is complete and in good and working order and the key is included. 59.5" high, 48" wide and 20" front to back. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £675.00


Mini Pine Chest of Drawers F37 Original quality, 19th century, miniature stripped pine chest of drawers. A superb example of good proportions with white ceramic knobs. All solid pine drawers, bottom and back panel, the best we have seen. Complete and in good order. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £465.00


	W.Grace Cast Iron Pub Table F18* Original quality, circular, fancy cast iron pub table fitted with a replacement top made from a well used, elm shop counter. The cast iron base, in the form of 3 legs with an inner shelf, is decorated with the head of W.Grace wearing a cricket cap to the top of each leg section. Each head has the initials 'WG' above and is surrounded by swags of ribbon, bunches of flowers and fruit etc. Some good repairs have been made to the ironwork in places and is now complete and in good order and has been finished in clear lacquer to retain the detail. The reverse of each leg is marked with the registration number for the year 1891. W.Grace was a famous Victorian English cricketer, probably the most famous, and this table is the rarest of the character pub tables produced. A good usable pub table with a cricketing connection. 30" tall, 24.5" top diameter. Click on photo for a larger view. Price: £990.00


4'6" Brass & Iron Bedstead BB10 Original quality wrought iron bedstead with cast iron fittings and brass top rails, knobs and mounts, circa 1900. This bedstead, which has been stove enamelled white, will take a standard modern 4'6" x 6'3" bed base or boards and mattress. The original cast iron and ceramic casters are still fitted as is all the brass trims and the side irons which are a good fit. The brass has all been ploished and lacquered and all is complete and in good and working order. Head end 56" tall, 54.5" wide, foot end 44" tall, 54.5" wide, side irons 74" long and total exterior measurement when set up is 54.5" x 81". Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £650.00


	Cast Iron Bookpress On Stand BP4* Original quality, late 19th Century, cast iron book press, with traces of the original paintwork and the original brass fittings, mounted on an old two drawer walnut book press stand. The top trim to the base around the press has been replaced with some old teak beading. The maker's brass label fitted to the book press, details 'Jones & Carlton Stationer 47 East Cheap London". The wooden base has been re-finished and the metalwork cleaned and lacquered. All is complete and in good and working order. The walnut base unit originally would have been 2/3" taller. The press will lift off the base to ease removal. Base top 23" x 18" front to back, total height with press 37". Visible area 15" x 10" x 3" tall. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £565.00


3ft Brass & Iron Bedstead B1 Original quality single iron bedstead, with brass fittings and the pair of side irons, circa 1900. The ironwork has been stove enamelled black and the brass has been polished and lacquered. Will take standard 3 ft x 6' 3" bed base and mattress. Height 54" head end, 43" foot end. Apart from some minor damage to the rails all is complete and in good order. Click on photo for a larger view. Price: £240.00


	Cast Iron Umbrella Stand US26* Original quality, 19th century, elaborate cast iron umbrella stand with two lift out cast iron drip pans. The back stand has very detailed designs incorporating mythical fish, sea shells, acanthus leaves and a face of probably, Neptune. Two good old repairs have been made and all has been cleaned and repainted black, complete and in good and working order. A stunning example of cast iron at its best. 32.5" tall, 22" wide and 11.25" front to back. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £700.00

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