Gien Faience “Renaissance Fond Bleu†China Porcelain Three Jar Inkwell
Price: $850.00
Features:
Age: 1820s
Dimensions: 14 x 8 x 4
Submitted for your consideration is an exceptional three jar porcelain inkwell from one of France’s finest manufacturers, Gien. Gien can trace its history back to 1820, when the company was founded in a former monastery by Thomas Hall. Throughout their history they have produced luxury wares in captivating [...]
Magnificent Large Mahogany S Rolltop Desk
Price: $23,500.00
Circa: 1900
Dimensions: 51″H x 66″W x 35.5″D
Finish: Excellent polished original
Magnificent large mahogany S rolltop desk made by Cutler Desk Company, Buffalo, NY (signed inside top drawer). This desk features gorgeous carvings on the top and front and raised panels on the sides and back. The roll is made up of fancy large curved slats.
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Rare mouseman furniture goes under the hammer
IN the league of Yorkshire craftsmen, Robert “Mouseman” Thompson is perhaps second favourite after Thomas Chippendale.
An enormous collection of his furniture, maybe the biggest ever assembled, is now to go under the hammer at Tennants Auctioneers, Leyburn, from July 17-19.
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