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    antique furniture: other furniture

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    • Antique Life & Explorations of Dr Livingstone Book, African Travel, Victorian

      Antique Life & Explorations of Dr Livingstone Book, African Travel, Victorian

      london fine limited, exeter, united kingdom

      Our Stock # 24214This is an antique copy of The Life & Explorations of Dr. Livingstone. An English language African travel and history book, dating to the Victorian period, circa 1875. A Victorian period explorer, missionary and physicist, David Livingstone was born on the outskirts of Glasgow, Scotland in 1813. Living until 1873, Livingstone's obsession with finding the source of the Nile as a means to end the slave trade in East Africa, led to further Christian missionary initiatives after his death. During his 1871 expedition, his meeting with author and explorer Henry M. Stanley (1841 - 1904) led to the famous greeting "Dr. Livingstone, I presume?"Presented intact, with a carefully aged appearance commensurate with gentle useBound in original illustrated Morocco with gilt decor to front and rear coverEach of the 632 pages presented with delightful gilt edgesSuperb full colour frontispiece and title page, protected with paper insertAccentuated with a selection of lithograph illustrations with period scenesThis is a fascinating and appealingly bound copy of The Life & Explorations of Dr. Livingstone with a detailed and nicely illustrated account of his times in Africa. Delivered ready to enjoy.Dimensions:Max Width: 25cm (9.75'')Max Depth: 5.5cm (2.25'')Max Height: 31cm (12.25'')Buy it now direct from the dealer here: Antique Life & Explorations of Dr Livingstone Book, African Travel, Victorian

      £795.00

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    • Antique Landscape Painting, Original, British School, Oil On Canvas, Victorian

      Antique Landscape Painting, Original, British School, Oil On Canvas, Victorian

      london fine limited, exeter, united kingdom

      Our Stock # 24303This is an antique landscape painting. A British school, original oil on canvas signed G. Dawson, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1900. Signed G Dawson, this fine landscape in oil is undoubtedly of the British School, with examples of the artist's work focusing on the foothills of the Scottish highlands. A recurring element is the foreground of rivers and streams with the foliage turning to autumnal colour.Appealing late 19th century landscape, with a fine riverside sceneDisplaying a desirable aged patina and in good order throughoutSkilfully painted in oil on stretched canvas, with fine detail and deft textureSubdued, autumnal colour palette a tasteful accoutrement to any roomPresented in a later, quality gilt gesso frame with hanging wire to versoReplete with artist's signature to lower right cornerThis is a charming antique landscape painting, classically appealing and a fine example of the British School. Delivered ready to display.Dimensions:Max Width: 77.5cm (30.5'')Max Depth: 3.5cm (1.5'')Max Height: 57cm (22.5'')Canvas Width: 59.5cm (23.5'')Canvas Height: 39.5cm (15.5'')Buy it now direct from the dealer here: Antique Landscape Painting, Original, British School, Oil On Canvas, Victorian

      £725.00

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    • Large Antique Ink Stone Display Set, Chinese, Ornamental Stones, Qing, Victorian

      Large Antique Ink Stone Display Set, Chinese, Ornamental Stones, Qing, Victorian

      london fine limited, exeter, united kingdom

      Our Stock # 24248This is a large antique ink stone display set. A Chinese, ornamental set of calligraphic stones, dating to the Victorian period and later, circa 1900. Striking ornamental display, ideal for the collector or restauranteurDisplays a desirable aged patina and in very good orderEnticingly framed with superb layering of materials, the stones pressed behind glassDecorative frame edge with bamboo effect and patterned gilt metal borderClear and bright, the glass provides a superb view of the calligraphic stonesEach of the eighteen stones display a figure accentuated in a golden hueMounted upon silk cotton with a chased foliate embroidered patternDressed to the rear with hanging wire for ease of mountingThis is a charming large antique ink stone display set, with a striking later framing that presents the stones brilliantly with superb depth and clarity. Delivered ready to display.Dimensions:Max Width: 95cm (37.5'')Max Depth: 3.5cm (1.5'')Max Height: 68cm (26.75'')Panel Width: 91.5cm (36'')Panel Height: 64cm (25.25'')Buy it now direct from the dealer here: Large Antique Ink Stone Display Set, Chinese, Ornamental Stones, Qing, Victorian

      £1,295.00

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    • Antique Summer Garden Party Service, Austrian, Glass, Tableware Set, Victorian

      Antique Summer Garden Party Service, Austrian, Glass, Tableware Set, Victorian

      london fine limited, exeter, united kingdom

      Our Stock # 24234This is an antique summer garden party service. An Austrian, glass tableware set, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1900. Striking and comprehensive set, perfect for outdoor gatherings under pleasant skiesDisplaying a desirable aged patina and in good original order throughoutLight amber hues to the quality glass, accentuated with a subtle lustre effectComprising 20 pieces, with a water refresher and cordial jug, sorbet glasses and trifle dishesSix tall lemonade glasses complete the delightful serviceEach piece accentuated with a colourful enamelled monogram with boar's head motifThis is a superb antique summer garden party service, with a distinctive colour and perfect for serving six. Delivered ready to enjoy.Dimensions:Max Width: 17cm (6.75'')Max Depth: 17cm (6.75'')Max Height: 20.5cm (8'')Sorbet Glass Width: 9.5cm (3.75'')Sorbet Glass Depth: 9.5cm (3.75'')Sorbet Glass Height: 10.5cm (4.25'')Trifle Dish Width: 12.5cm (5'')Trifle Dish Depth: 12.5cm (5'')Trifle Dish Height: 7.5cm (3'')Buy it now direct from the dealer here: Antique Summer Garden Party Service, Austrian, Glass, Tableware Set, Victorian

      £1,295.00

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    • Antique Novel, The Snow Ship, Percy St John, English, Fiction, Victorian, C.1880

      Antique Novel, The Snow Ship, Percy St John, English, Fiction, Victorian, C.1880

      london fine limited, exeter, united kingdom

      Our Stock # 24246This is an antique novel The Snow Ship by Percy St. John. An English language fiction book with secondary title Merchant of Yakoutsk, dating to the Victorian period, this edition circa 1880. Percy Bolingbroke St. John (1821 - 1889) was an English journalist and writer. His published titles included A Young Naturalist's Book of Birds and Our Holiday: a Week in Paris. This edition of The Snow Ship also includes the shorter title Merchant of Yakoutsk.Two fascinating travel novels from the Victorian periodPresented in good, intact order - small repair to title pageBound in Dublin, Ireland with marble paper over board and leathered spinePublished in English, the two titles printed across 320 pagesThis is an interesting antique novel, incorporating two titles from the pen of Percy St. John in a single volume. Delivered ready to enjoy.Dimensions:Max Width: 10.5cm (4.25'')Max Depth: 2.5cm (1'')Max Height: 16cm (6.25'')Buy it now direct from the dealer here: Antique Novel, The Snow Ship, Percy St John, English, Fiction, Victorian, C.1880

      £195.00

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    • Antique Zodiac Seal Display, Chinese, Soapstone Shengxiao, Oak Frame, Victorian

      Antique Zodiac Seal Display, Chinese, Soapstone Shengxiao, Oak Frame, Victorian

      london fine limited, exeter, united kingdom

      Our Stock # 24228This is an antique zodiac seal display. A Chinese, soapstone seal set in oak frame, dating to the Victorian period and later, circa 1900. Delightfully carved Chinese zodiac characters in a superb frameDisplaying a desirable aged patina and in good order throughoutEach of the figures carved and engraved in soapstoneLater oak frame, with substantial stocks, quality glass and velvet dressed rearEach seal set within an oval mount, pressed between glass to give a floating effectEye-catching mount, with patterned silk cotton surround with fretwork card insertRear glass pane ideal for backlighting, with frosted glass finishPair of mounting loops to rear for ease of hangingThis is a fascinating antique zodiac seal display, with a wonderful set of carved stones in an exquisite frame. Delivered ready to mount.Dimensions:Max Width: 95cm (37.5'')Max Depth: 2.5cm (1'')Max Height: 34cm (13.5'')Panel Width: 87cm (34.25'')Panel Height: 26cm (10.25'')Buy it now direct from the dealer here: Antique Zodiac Seal Display, Chinese, Soapstone Shengxiao, Oak Frame, Victorian

      £895.00

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    • Antique Book, Birds Of The British Isles, English, Ornithology Reference, C.1920

      Antique Book, Birds Of The British Isles, English, Ornithology Reference, C.1920

      london fine limited, exeter, united kingdom

      Our Stock # 24155This is an antique illustrated book of The Birds of the British Isles. An English, bound ornithology reference title, dating to the early 20th century, published 1920. Full Title - The Birds of the British Isles and their Eggs by Thomas Alfred Coward M.B.O.U. F.Z.S. F.E.S. (1867 - 1933); Second Series comprising Families Anatidae to Tetraonidae.Fascinating reference guide, charmingly illustrated with colourful studiesPresented in a good antique order, intact and pleasingly cleanBound in a soft leather jacket, with gold titling and bird scene to cover376 pages hosting descriptive text and 213 colour illustrations of species and their eggsFurther enhanced with monochrome photographic reproductions of birds in the fieldThis is a charming antique illustrated book of The Birds of the British Isles, with superb colour studies of the subject matter. A treat for the ornithologist. Delivered ready to enjoy.Dimensions:Max Width: 12cm (4.75'')Max Depth: 3.5cm (1.5'')Max Height: 16cm (6.25'')Buy it now direct from the dealer here: Antique Book, Birds Of The British Isles, English, Ornithology Reference, C.1920

      £235.00

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    • 111 Matching Index Drawers

      111 Matching Index Drawers

      georgian antiques, edinburgh, united kingdom

      Circa 1920s. A matching set of 111 index drawers. Each with a pale mahogany facing, a brass index holder and brass handle. £1000/ 111. Or £20 each. 15cm High, 65cm Long, 27cm Deep Our Ref: JMD444

      £1,000.00

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    • Pair of Late Victorian Oak and Burr Walnut Military Lockers

      Pair of Late Victorian Oak and Burr Walnut Military Lockers

      georgian antiques, edinburgh, united kingdom

      Pair of late Victorian oak and burr walnut military lockers. The rectangular tops with brass corners above three graduated drawers with inset military brass handles and ash drawer linings all over enclosed plinth bases. In...

      £1,400.00

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    • Antique Book Safe, Continental, Cedar, Disguise Volume Storage Box, Edwardian

      Antique Book Safe, Continental, Cedar, Disguise Volume Storage Box, Edwardian

      london fine limited, exeter, united kingdom

      Our Stock # 24327This is an antique book safe. A Continental, cedar disguise volume storage box, dating to the Edwardian period, circa 1910. Pleasingly book form, with a useful concealed drawerDisplays a desirable aged patina and in good orderCedar stocks present fine grain interest and rich caramel huesFascia engraved with an oval medallion, the corners hosting foliate motifUsefully sized drawer dressed with a later page insertThis is a charming antique book safe, with appealing colour and a useful hidden drawer. Delivered ready for the home.Dimensions:Max Width: 18.5cm (7.25'')Max Depth: 26.5cm (10.5'')Max Height: 6cm (2.25'')Drawer Width: 15cm (6'')Drawer Depth: 22.5cm (8.75'')Drawer Height: 3.5cm (1.5'')Buy it now direct from the dealer here: Antique Book Safe, Continental, Cedar, Disguise Volume Storage Box, Edwardian

      £495.00

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    • Antique Book, Old English Furniture, Illustrated, Reference, Edwardian, C.1910

      Antique Book, Old English Furniture, Illustrated, Reference, Edwardian, C.1910

      london fine limited, exeter, united kingdom

      Our Stock # 24305This is an antique book 'Old English Furniture' by W E Mallett. An English language, illustrated reference guide, dating to the Edwardian period, circa 1910. Full Title: An Introduction to Old English Furniture by W.E. Mallett with Illustrations by H.M. Brock.Delightfully illustrated overview of English furniture stylesPresented intact, in a good antique order throughoutAcross 145 pages with numerous engravings of furnitureBound with cloth over board, with titling to cover and spineTitle page with opposite frontispiece behind paper coverThis is a fascinating antique book 'Old English Furniture' with an appealing introduction to styles and designs by way of superb illustrations. Delivered ready to enjoy.Dimensions:Max Width: 22cm (8.75'')Max Depth: 2.5cm (1'')Max Height: 29.5cm (11.5'')Buy it now direct from the dealer here: Antique Book, Old English Furniture, Illustrated, Reference, Edwardian, C.1910

      £225.00

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    • Antique Dog Figure, English, Nickelled Iron, Pointer, Hound Ornament, Edwardian

      Antique Dog Figure, English, Nickelled Iron, Pointer, Hound Ornament, Edwardian

      london fine limited, exeter, united kingdom

      Our Stock # 24281This is an antique dog figure. An English, nickelled cast iron pointer hound ornament, dating to the Edwardian period, circa 1910. Striking a superb field pose, typical of the breedDisplays a desirable aged patina and in good orderTactile nickelled cast iron form presents silvered tonalityAppealing detail to the coat, capturing the bushy leg feathering nicelyThis is a charming antique dog figure, in a familiar pointer pose. Delivered ready to display.Dimensions:Max Width: 5cm (2'')Max Depth: 21cm (8.25'')Max Height: 9.5cm (3.75'')Buy it now direct from the dealer here: Antique Dog Figure, English, Nickelled Iron, Pointer, Hound Ornament, Edwardian

      £495.00

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    • Small Antique Meiji Posy Vase, Japanese, Nagoya Cloisonne Urn, Victorian, C.1900

      Small Antique Meiji Posy Vase, Japanese, Nagoya Cloisonne Urn, Victorian, C.1900

      london fine limited, exeter, united kingdom

      Our Stock # 24230This is a small antique Meiji posy vase. A Japanese, Nagoya cloisonné baluster urn, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1900. Charmingly petite example of Nagoya cloisonnéDisplays a desirable aged patina in original orderCool, tactile cloisonné form boasts great colourAmber and blue panels create a vibrant appearanceDecorated with foliate bouquets throughoutThis is a fascinating antique Meiji posy vase, with great colour and petite form. Delivered ready to display.Dimensions:Max Width: 6cm (2.25'')Max Depth: 6cm (2.25'')Max Height: 12.5cm (5'')Buy it now direct from the dealer here: Small Antique Meiji Posy Vase, Japanese, Nagoya Cloisonne Urn, Victorian, C.1900

      £175.00

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    • Pair Of Antique Lamp Bases, French, Gilt Metal, Marble, Table Light, Edwardian

      Pair Of Antique Lamp Bases, French, Gilt Metal, Marble, Table Light, Edwardian

      london fine limited, exeter, united kingdom

      Our Stock # 24164This is a pair of antique lamp bases. A French, gilt metal and marble wired table light, dating to the Edwardian period, circa 1910.  Delightfully ornate lamp bases of substantial proportionDisplaying a desirable aged patina and in good orderGilt metal presents deep golden tones throughoutSet upon black marble bases with appealing vein interestFully wired and ready to be matched with a shade of choiceProfusely detailed support and mount, with lobes and scroll motifCeramic cameo inserts with colourful foliate bouquetsStanding upon a quartet of gilt metal feet with looped kneesLamp accepts a standard small bayonet bulbDressed with a quality length of cable and British Standards compliant UK 3 pin plug (Type G)Superb weight at 5.8kg and 5.3kg respectively (12.78 & 11.68 lb)This is a striking pair of antique lamp bases, with an appealingly ornate gilt finish and substantial marble bases. Delivered ready for the home.Dimensions:Max Width: 25cm (9.75'')Max Depth: 20.5cm (8'')Max Height: 47cm (18.5'')Buy it now direct from the dealer here: Pair Of Antique Lamp Bases, French, Gilt Metal, Marble, Table Light, Edwardian

      £2,450.00

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    • Pair Of Antique Decorative Candlesticks, English, Silver Plate, Late Victorian

      Pair Of Antique Decorative Candlesticks, English, Silver Plate, Late Victorian

      london fine limited, exeter, united kingdom

      Our Stock # 24159This is a pair of antique decorative candlesticks. An English, silver plated candle stand in classical taste, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1900. Delightful candle stands with a traditional aestheticDisplaying a desirable aged patina and in good orderSilver plate presents great tonality throughoutRemovable candle nozzles with a diameter of 20mm (.75'')Striking Corinthian capital form, with fluted column over tiered baseMaker's mark to base for Mappin & Webb's Princes PlateThis is a fine pair of antique candlesticks with superb tonality and decorative appeal. Delivered ready to display.Dimensions:Max Width: 9.5cm (3.75'')Max Depth: 9.5cm (3.75'')Max Height: 23cm (9'')Candle Nozzle Diameter: 20mm (.75'')Buy it now direct from the dealer here: Pair Of Antique Decorative Candlesticks, English, Silver Plate, Late Victorian

      £695.00

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    • Antique George & The Dragon Display Plaque, English, Decorative Relief, Regency

      Antique George & The Dragon Display Plaque, English, Decorative Relief, Regency

      london fine limited, exeter, united kingdom

      Our Stock # 24151This is an antique George & the Dragon display plaque. An English, gilt metal and beech framed decorative relief, dating to the Regency period and later, circa 1820. As one of the world's most venerated saints, St George of Lydda - today, South East of Tel Aviv in Israel - is best known for his dragon slaying feat upon horseback. George is the patron saint of many locations and organisations including England, Ukraine, Moscow and Catalonia. The legend of the dragon dates to the 11th century.Pleasingly presented relief in an attractive framed mountDisplaying a desirable aged patina and in good orderBeech frame presents fine grain interest and rich russet huesStriking gilt metal relief basks in bright golden tonesSuperb sculptural casting, with George slaying the dragonLater 19th century mount to rear, with hanging wire for wall mountingThis is a fascinating antique George & the Dragon display plaque, with a superb decorative appearance. Delivered ready to mount.Dimensions:Max Width: 47cm (18.5'')Max Depth: 4cm (1.5'')Max Height: 48cm (19'')Display Width: 41.5cm (16.25'')Display Height: 33.5cm (13.25'')Buy it now direct from the dealer here: Antique George & The Dragon Display Plaque, English, Decorative Relief, Regency

      £985.00

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    • Antique Decorative Cheese Keeper, English, Ceramic, Butter Dish, Victorian, 1900

      Antique Decorative Cheese Keeper, English, Ceramic, Butter Dish, Victorian, 1900

      london fine limited, exeter, united kingdom

      Our Stock # 24107This is an antique decorative cheese keeper. An English, ceramic butter dish, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1900. Wonderful decorative pattern and colour to this keeperDisplays a desirable aged patina and in good orderQuality ceramic in a crisp white hue with vibrant decorWell sized keeper lid sits upon an attractive plateAdorned with gilt finish to the the navy blue leaves and handleThis is a charming antique decorative cheese keeper, with great colour and high decorative appeal. Delivered ready for the home.Dimensions:Max Width: 16.5cm (6.5'')Max Depth: 21cm (8.25'')Max Height: 11.5cm (4.5'')Interior Height Min: 4.5cm (1.75'')Interior Height Max: 8cm (3.25'')Buy it now direct from the dealer here: Antique Decorative Cheese Keeper, English, Ceramic, Butter Dish, Victorian, 1900

      £295.00

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    • Antique Triangular Fireside Bin, English, Walnut, Brass, Store, Early Victorian

      Antique Triangular Fireside Bin, English, Walnut, Brass, Store, Early Victorian

      london fine limited, exeter, united kingdom

      Our Stock # 18.9994This is an antique triangular fireside bin. An English, walnut and brass coopered log store, dating to the early Victorian period, circa 1850. Rare and unusual form - a treat of Victorian cooperingDisplays a desirable aged patina and in good orderWalnut stocks present fine grain interest and rich caramel huesBound with lightly patinated brass straps over individual stavesDressed with a trio of cylindrical handles set within brass keepersThe whole standing upon a trio of stile feetSuitable for all fuel types, the triangular form ideal for use within a cornerThis is a striking and unusual antique triangular fireside bin, with a delight form and presentation. Delivered ready for the fireplace or corner room placement.Dimensions:Max Width: 50cm (19.75'')Max Depth: 52.5cm (20.75'')Max Height: 46.5cm (18.25'')Interior Width: 43.5cm (17.25'')Interior Depth: 45cm (17.75'')Interior Height: 38.5cm (15.25'')Buy it now direct from the dealer here: Antique Triangular Fireside Bin, English, Walnut, Brass, Store, Early Victorian

      £1,395.00

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    • Faux Bamboo Adjustable Easel

      Faux Bamboo Adjustable Easel

      georgian antiques, edinburgh, united kingdom

      Circa 1880. An interesting and stylish adjustable faux bamboo easel of diminutive proportions, with three turned uprights braced by turned spindles, with adjustable leg to the back, the frame has a small adjustable rest, framed...

      £875.00

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    • Pair Of Antique Ornithology Books, English, 2 Vols, Hummingbirds, Circa 1830

      Pair Of Antique Ornithology Books, English, 2 Vols, Hummingbirds, Circa 1830

      london fine limited, exeter, united kingdom

      Our Stock # 24185This is a pair of antique ornithology books. An English language, 2 volume Hummingbird reference guide, dating to the William IV period, published 1833. Utterly fascinating with colour illustrations from the early 19th centuryPresented in good order - pages intact and of minimal colourationBound with embossed and tooled covers, volume two with refreshed spine coveringPrinted in Edinburgh across 147 and 166 pages respectivelyIntroductory chapters on historic ornithologists Carl Linnaeus and Thomas PennantIllustrated with coloured engraving plates of hummingbird breedsThis is a wonderful pair of antique ornithology books on the hummingbird, with colourful illustrations. Delivered ready to enjoy.Dimensions:Max Width: 11.5cm (4.5'')Max Depth: 2.5cm (1'')Max Height: 16.5cm (6.5'')Buy it now direct from the dealer here: Pair Of Antique Ornithology Books, English, 2 Vols, Hummingbirds, Circa 1830

      £295.00

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    • Antique Needlework Encyclopaedia, English, Embroidery, Pattern Guide, Circa 1900

      Antique Needlework Encyclopaedia, English, Embroidery, Pattern Guide, Circa 1900

      london fine limited, exeter, united kingdom

      Our Stock # 24184This is a small antique needlework encyclopaedia. An English language, embroidery technique and pattern guide, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1900. Beginning in the Alsace region in the 18th century, Dollfus-Mieg et Compagnie (DMC) is a long-established French textile company headquartered in the town of Mulhouse. This guide authored by Thérèse De Dillmont (1846 - 1890) an Austrian writer and needleworker. Enterprising and experienced in the field of embroidery, De Dillmont had shops across Europe and is considered a pioneer of international hobbyist needlework.Superb guide, in a delightfully compact formBound in green cotton with contrasting black titlingTranslated from the original French across 850+ pagesIllustrated with monochrome engravings throughoutAccentuated with several full colour illustrative platesThis is a fascinating antique needlework encyclopaedia, translated to English and illustrated with fine detail. Delivered ready to enjoy.Dimensions:Max Width: 10cm (4'')Max Depth: 4cm (1.5'')Max Height: 14cm (5.5'')Buy it now direct from the dealer here: Antique Needlework Encyclopaedia, English, Embroidery, Pattern Guide, Circa 1900

      £395.00

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    • Antique Badminton Library Book, Fishing, Reference, English, Sporting Interest

      Antique Badminton Library Book, Fishing, Reference, English, Sporting Interest

      london fine limited, exeter, united kingdom

      Our Stock # 24182This is an antique Badminton Library Book. An English language, hard bound reference title on fishing by Henry Cholmondeley-Pennell, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1890. Dedicated to the Prince of Wales (later Edward VII) the Badminton Library Books series of the late Victorian period was a series of titles covering sporting pursuits and pastimes. Covering popular sports and hobbies of late Victorian Britain, with titles such as Tennis, Boating and Cricket. This volume covers the subject of salmon and trout fishing, written by fishing enthusiast and poet Henry Cholmondeley-Pennell (1837 - 1915).Presented in good, intact antique order with minimal colorationBound in the standard trade binding with the distinctive illustrated coverComprehensive Victorian guide printed across 472 pagesDelightful illustrations accentuate throughout, showing fishing tackle and accessoriesThis second edition published in London by Longmans, Green and Co in 1886This is a charming antique Badminton Library Books on fishing, offering a fascinating topic with great detail and fine illustrations. Delivered ready to enjoy.Dimensions:Max Width: 14.5cm (5.75'')Max Depth: 4cm (1.5'')Max Height: 19.5cm (7.75'')Buy it now direct from the dealer here: Antique Badminton Library Book, Fishing, Reference, English, Sporting Interest

      £245.00

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    • Antique Book, The Life of Charles Dickens, Biography, English, Victorian, C.1880

      Antique Book, The Life of Charles Dickens, Biography, English, Victorian, C.1880

      london fine limited, exeter, united kingdom

      Our Stock # 24180This is an antique copy of The Life of Charles Dickens by John Forster. An English language biographical account of the Victorian author, dating to the late 19th century, published circa 1880.  Synonymous with the social fabric of Victorian England, Charles John Huffam Dickens (1812 - 1870) was a prolific novelist and social critic. Lauded in his lifetime, the 20th century viewed his works as literary genius. Of great popularity to this day, his influence included the merchandising of the Pickwick milieu in the William IV period and campaigning for children's rights during the reign of Queen Victoria - often a theme within his writing.A long-time friend of Dickens, John Forster (1812 - 1876) made acquaintance with the famous novelist in 1837 and continued the friendship until Dickens' passing. As his literary advisor, John Forster first published his biographical account in 1874 across three volumes; presented here as a single volume comprising all twelve parts from Dickens' birth to his passing.A delightfully illustrated account of Charles Dickens' life across 449 pagesBound in a striking marble paper with leather spine, gold titling and embossed detailPresented in good antique condition, pages intactDedication by the author to the daughters of Charles DickensIllustrated with over 30 engraved plates, adding appealing character to the accountThis is a delightful antique biography of Charles Dickens, with a comprehensive account of the author by his friend John Forster. Delivered ready to enjoy.Dimensions:Max Width: 19.5cm (7.75'')Max Depth: 3cm (1.25'')Max Height: 25cm (9.75'')Buy it now direct from the dealer here: Antique Book, The Life of Charles Dickens, Biography, English, Victorian, C.1880

      £395.00

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    • Antique Storage Box, English, Walnut, Fireside Bin, Military, Seat, Victorian

      Antique Storage Box, English, Walnut, Fireside Bin, Military, Seat, Victorian

      london fine limited, exeter, united kingdom

      Our Stock # 24085This is an antique storage box. An English, solid walnut fireside bin or occasional seat, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1880.  Fascinating and substantial, with an appealing military linkDisplays a desirable aged patina and in good orderSolid walnut with 1'' thick stocks presents warm caramel huesSuperb craftsmanship and displaying fine grain interestLid adorned with an engraved brass plaque  - reads Box for Drum for .45 Gatling GunDressed to the fascia with a shield shaped, brass lock escutcheon — key absentPair of rope carry handles sit with broad keepers at each sideOf superb weight at 10.93kg (24.09 lb) - the substantial form offers use as an occasional seatThis is a charming antique storage box, with superior craftsmanship and versatile in nature. Solid joints and construction, delivered ready for the home.Dimensions:Max Width: 40.5cm (16'')Max Depth: 34cm (13.5'')Max Height: 33cm (13'')Interior Width: 27.5cm (10.75'')Interior Depth: 27.5cm (10.75'')Interior Height: 27.5cm (10.75'')Buy it now direct from the dealer here: Antique Storage Box, English, Walnut, Fireside Bin, Military, Seat, Victorian

      £1,450.00

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    • Large Antique Serving Plate, Belgian, Ceramic Charger, Decorative, Circa 1920

      Large Antique Serving Plate, Belgian, Ceramic Charger, Decorative, Circa 1920

      london fine limited, exeter, united kingdom

      Our Stock # 24119This is a large antique serving plate. A Belgian, ceramic charger with decorative finish, dating to the early 20th century, circa 1920.  Superb size, with a delightful coastal scene surrounded with profuse pattern workDisplays a desirable aged patina and in good original orderSubstantial white ceramic hosts a fine cobalt blue decorReassuring weight in the hand at 3.99kg (8.79 lb)Wonderful coastal landscape to the central medallionBroad rim accentuated with ornate foliate patternsMaker's mark to the rear for Boch Frères Keramis with artist's initials MGThis is a fine antique serving plate, with a wonderful European decor across a generously sized form. Delivered ready to enjoy.Dimensions:Max Width: 49.5cm (19.5'')Max Depth: 49.5cm (19.5'')Max Height: 6cm (2.25'')Buy it now direct from the dealer here: Large Antique Serving Plate, Belgian, Ceramic Charger, Decorative, Circa 1920

      £975.00

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