English Country Furniture

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A most unusual house sampler worked by Elisabeth Bridge  aged 11 years. England  early 19th c. 


A stunning French family portrait – oil on
panel – as found condition. Late 18th c.

silkwork picture

A Japanese silkwork picture celebrating the arrival of the American "Great White Fleet" into Japanese harbours in 1907. Framed.

Arts & Crafts period oak ladderback settee
with turned stretchers and shaped back splats.
England c.1880

Ladderback Settee
Welsh stick-back child's chair

Welsh stick-back child's chair of oak and elm
woods; thick seat and wedged joints. Wales c 1780


Georgian oak chest on stand with moulded cabriole legs and scalloped apron. England c.1750.

Georgian oak chest on stand

Carved “Man-in-the-Moon;” probably an artifact from a theatrical company.     England early 20th c. 

Wooden model presentation lifebuoy with mirror insert; dedicated to the Rev’d Frederick Gibben. England 1877 

George III period walnut corner chair

George III period walnut corner chair with
finely carved back splats and cross stretcher;
England c.1760.

An 18th c. English comb back Windsor
with residual black paint; England c.1780

Carousel figure of a mermaid

Carousel figure of a mermaid; paint old but refreshed over the years. England c.1890-1900.

A Charles II period oak coffer with profusely carved front panels, great colour and patination. England c.1670.

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Welsh sycamore armchair

Welsh sycamore armchair with residual
green & black paint. Late 18th/early 19th c.

A pair of Victorian cast iron hanging planters in the form of winged cherubs. England c.1880

English moulded front chest of drawers

An exceedingly rare 17th c. English moulded front chest of drawers of oak , pine and fruit woods. England c.1670-90.


Welsh oak low dresser; original throughout;
finely carved silhouette legs.  Wales c.1760. 

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Punch & Judy

Cast-iron figures of Punch & Judy with dog Toby and the baby -- original painted surface. England c.1890.

A stunning George II period Montgomeryshire (Wales) dresser base; Wales c.1760

Montgomeryshire (Wales) dresser base

sailor’s needlework

A unique sailor’s needlework worked
in silk thread on linen; England c.1840

Comb-back elm and ash Windsor chair bearing
traces of original paint. England  c.1760. 

Comb-back elm and ash Windsor chair
Trestle table of pine

Trestle table of pine with painted X
frame base with angled braces. c.1800

A rare pair of cast iron mastiffs
stamped “Coalbrookdale."

cast iron mastiffs

Painted cast iron image of a tipsy Scotsman.
England c.1870

Some of the early English ceramics
held in the King-Thomasson inventory.

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