Entries by Collinge Antiques

Large Carved Mirror.

24 August 2019 in /by

Impressive and large (7 feet tall) walnut framed mirror, with extensive floral carving to the frame and attractive gilded accent details. New 48″ x 71″ mirror plate is scratch and blemish free. With original backboards, simply cleaned and waxed in our workshops.

Dimensions: width 57″, depth 5″, height 84″.

Anglo Indian Lotus Table.

24 August 2019 in /by

Interesting hand carved Anglo-Indian table, with extensive carved lotus flower detail dividing the top. Additional flowers towards the edges, with a subtle sunburst style motif to the centre of each side of the top. The carved floral theme continues across the base, with a flowing organic form throughout. Excellent condition, cleaned and waxed in our workshops.

Dimensions: width 39″, depth 18″, height 24″.

Duet Stool.

24 August 2019 in /by

Quality 19th.c. mahogany duet piano stool. Shaped scrolling ends with turned handles over an upholstered lift up seat with storage below for sheet music etc, with original brass stay. Raised on handsomely carved and shaped cabriole legs in solid mahogany. Excellent condition, the seat has been freshly upholstered in a William Morris pattern fabric and the frame cleaned and waxed in our workshops.

Dimensions: width 40″, depth 16″, height 22″.

Welsh Oak Food Cupboard.

23 August 2019 in /by

Fine example of a mid 18th.c. Welsh oak food cupboard c.1760. Original timbers throughout, raised and fielded door panels, brass door knobs and replacement working locks with keys. Two fixed shelves in the top and one in the base. Lovely colour and in excellent condition, cleaned and waxed in our workshops. Separates into two sections.

Dimensions: width 46″, depth 21″, height 71″.

Regency Period Overmantle Mirror.

23 August 2019 in /by

Regency period triple plate overmantle mirror c.1830. Ebonised and gilded finish with decorative features including a large shell feature at the top. Some minor wear to the frame otherwise in excellent condition, cleaned in our workshops.

Dimensions: width 49″, depth 4″, height 29″.

Mahogany Single Drawer Side Table.

23 August 2019 in /by

19th.c. mahogany side table, suitable for use as a writing table, in the manner of Gillows c.1820. Coramandel crossbanded edge to the top above a single centre drawer with hardwood linings, and a dummy drawer either side. All with cockbeaded edges and turned knobs. Tapering, turned and reeded legs. Excellent colour and condition, cleaned and waxed in our workshops.

Dimensions: width 44½”, depth 24″, height 29½”.

Adjustable Music or Reading Table.

22 August 2019 in /by

Useful music or reading table c.1870. Adjustable for use at both sitting and standing height, as well as featuring a sliding top allowing use above another table or a chair, or perhaps over a bed. The top features a pair of adjustable slopes unlatched via a pair of brass buttons, with removable galleries to the bottoms which are stored beneath when not in use. The turned column houses the brass mechanism which allows for a height adjustment of 10 inches, divided into twelve levels, all leading down to a platform base with four turned bun feet. Excellent condition, cleaned and waxed in our workshops.

Dimensions: width 36″, depth 21″, height 32-42″.

French Giltwood Sofa.

22 August 2019 in /by

Splendid French giltwood sofa c.1870. Unusually large (7’2″ long) carved wooden frame with intricately shaped and carved backrests with original silk fabric detail, either side of a lower midsection with carved giltwood detail, retaining the original gilding throughout. Upholstered back and sprung seat, with damage to the seat fabric, otherwise clean and serviceable. Raised on four tapering and carved legs, with original brass and leather castors beneath. Excellent original condition, with some minor damage to the gilding. Re-upholstery available by local upholsterer Craig Hughes at additional cost.

Dimensions: width 86″, depth 28″, height 41″.

Metamorphic Rosewood Work Table.

22 August 2019 in /by

Ingenious metamorphic rosewood work box and games writing table c.1830. Top turns and folds open top reveal a leather writing surface. Over a traditional embroidery work table configuration of  deep pull out storage basket and a fitted drawer for threads etc. On an elaborate base with turned column and carved paw feet. Excellent condition, cleaned and waxed in our workshops. Key supplied.

Dimensions: width 21/32″, depth 17/19″, height 30″.

Georgian Fold Over Card or Games Table.

21 August 2019 in /by

Excellent quality Georgian mahogany fold over games or card table, c.1790. Stands flat against the wall as a very handsome serpentine front console table, just 33″ wide. Open the rear leg and fold open the top make a square games table with green baize and four ‘guinea trays’ or ‘scoops’ used to store coins or chips during a game. With a single small drawer to one side, matched with a dummy on the opposite side. All raised on elegant reeded legs. All in very good condition, with particularly fine symmetrical veneers to the front edge. Cleaned and waxed in our workshops.

Dimensions: width 33″, depth 17/34″, height 28½”.