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Queen Anne Walnut Double Dome Bookcase Cabinet
Located in Lymington, GB
sides. Nb. This form of Queen Anne walnut display cabinet is much rarer than the conventional, more
Category

Antique 1710s Queen Anne Cabinets

Materials

Walnut

Queen Anne Walnut Double Dome Bookcase Cabinet
Queen Anne Walnut Double Dome Bookcase Cabinet
H 79.93 in W 38.59 in D 20.87 in
Henri Matisse, 'Musee National D’art Moderne' Original Exhibition Poster, 1956
By (after) Henri Matisse
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
emphasised flattened forms and decorative pattern. After 1930, he adopted a bolder simplification of form
Category

Vintage 1950s French Modern Posters

Materials

Paper

A Rare Spirit Mask ‘Barak’ or ‘Yamburai Parak’
Located in London, GB
marvellous objects to be found in this region and the extraordinary inventiveness of the forms in this
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Snaffles Print, WW1 Military Print, Anzac
By Charles "Snaffles" Johnson Payne
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
who were formed in Egypt prior to the Gallipoli Campaign during the First World War. The combined
Category

Early 20th Century English Prints

Materials

Paper

Snaffles Print, WW1 Military Print, Anzac
Snaffles Print, WW1 Military Print, Anzac
H 18.12 in W 14.57 in D 0.4 in
Early 18th Century Geometric-Front Chest on Chest
Located in Lymington, GB
early part of the 18th century. Very often this attractive geometric form of tall chest, highboy or
Category

Antique 18th Century British Queen Anne Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Oak

Ararat Rugs Kerman Vase Technique Carpet 17th Century Revival Rug, Natural Dyed
By Ararat Rugs
Located in Tokyo, JP
. 110, ill. This is a vase technique with rows of flowers carpet designed in the 17th century from the
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Turkish Revival Persian Rugs

Materials

Wool, Natural Fiber, Organic Material

Hans Vollmer & Prag-Rudniker Wickerwork, Oak and Cane Chair Mod. 464, circa 1902
By Prag-Rudniker Korbwaren-Fabrication, Hans Vollmer
Located in Zagreb, HR
Prag-Rudniker Korbfabrikation, Vienna This rare chair featuring a geometric form is a fine example
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Early 20th Century Austrian Vienna Secession Chairs

Materials

Cane, Rattan, Oak

Small George I Walnut Bureau on Stand
Located in Lymington, GB
is rare - most of this form on offer today will be reproductions. From a private titled estate
Category

Antique Early 18th Century English Georgian Desks

Materials

Walnut

Small George I Walnut Bureau on Stand
Small George I Walnut Bureau on Stand
H 40.16 in W 29.93 in D 19.3 in
Axel Einar Hjorth for Nordiska Kompaniet Bookcase in Birch and Glass
By Axel Einar Hjorth, NK (Nordiska Kompaniet)
Located in Waalwijk, NL
neoclassicism in subtle forms. It is characterized by simple, highly elegant forms. The pieces of that time were
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Vintage 1920s Swedish Art Deco Bookcases

Materials

Glass, Birch

Pair of armchairs ‘The Spanish Chair’ model 2226 designed by Börge Mogensen Oak
By Børge Mogensen, Fredericia Stolefabrik
Located in Stockholm, SE
furniture with heavy armrests. These generous armrests eliminate the need for a table. Form follows
Category

Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Leather, Oak

A Fine Pair Of Regency Mahogany & Satinwood-Inlaid Sofa Tables
Located in Lymington, GB
the English Regency. Of this form and quality these are very rare, highly desirable and seldom appear
Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Sofa Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Pair of Antique Benches
Located in Lymington, GB
A pair of antique benches, or forms - one 18th century, the other later. Of rich, golden color and
Category

Antique 1790s Benches

Materials

Wood

Pair of Antique Benches
Pair of Antique Benches
H 19 in W 10 in D 90 in
Italian Mid-Century Modern / Minimalist Bench by Franco Campo and Carlo Graffi
By Franco Campo & Carlo Graffi
Located in New York, NY
seats and a center seat in leather-like material. The entire composition forms with black leather
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Benches

Materials

Steel

Very Rare Carved Gilt Gesso Dressing Mirror, circa 1710-1720
Located in Lymington, GB
the art of cut gesso and gilding. This dressing table mirror is possibly unique in this form, and
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Antique Early 18th Century Queen Anne Table Mirrors

Materials

Giltwood

Pierre Chapo's Own Family Dining Table in Elm 158cm/62.2inches
By Pierre Chapo
Located in Waalwijk, NL
that motivated Pierre Chapo were 'material, form, and function.' He measured his furniture by means of
Category

Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Elm

Pierre Chapo 'R08' Sideboard in Solid Elm
By Pierre Chapo
Located in Waalwijk, NL
forms a unified whole. Pierre Chapo (1927-1987) was born in a family of craftsmen and trained as an
Category

Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Cabinets

Materials

Elm

Pierre Chapo 'R08' Sideboard in Solid Elm
Pierre Chapo 'R08' Sideboard in Solid Elm
H 33.08 in W 71.86 in D 21.26 in
George III Style Chest of Drawers Made by Bevan Funell Reprodu
By Reprodux
Located in Crawley, GB
For sale a beautiful pair of late 20th century George Ill style Bevan Funell Reprodux chest of
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Late 20th Century British George III Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Hardwood

Pierre Chapo 'T14B' Table in Solid Elm
By Pierre Chapo
Located in Waalwijk, NL
proportions and the ideas of Bauhaus. The three principles that motivated Pierre Chapo were 'material, form
Category

Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Elm

Pierre Chapo 'T14B' Table in Solid Elm
Pierre Chapo 'T14B' Table in Solid Elm
H 28.55 in W 72.05 in D 27.37 in
Pierre Chapo Set of Six 'S45' Chairs in Elm
By Pierre Chapo
Located in Waalwijk, NL
that motivated Pierre Chapo were 'material, form, and function.' He measured his furniture by means of
Category

Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Elm

Pierre Chapo Set of Six 'S45' Chairs in Elm
Pierre Chapo Set of Six 'S45' Chairs in Elm
H 41.74 in W 17.13 in D 22.05 in
Pierre Chapo 'T14D' Table in Solid Elm
By Pierre Chapo
Located in Waalwijk, NL
proportions and the ideas of Bauhaus. The three principles that motivated Pierre Chapo were 'material, form
Category

Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Elm

Pierre Chapo 'T14D' Table in Solid Elm
Pierre Chapo 'T14D' Table in Solid Elm
H 28.55 in W 88 in D 32.88 in
Pierre Chapo Stool 'S13A' in Solid Elm
By Pierre Chapo
Located in Waalwijk, NL
that motivated Pierre Chapo were 'material, form, and function.' He measured his furniture by means of
Category

Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern Stools

Materials

Elm

Pierre Chapo Stool 'S13A' in Solid Elm
Pierre Chapo Stool 'S13A' in Solid Elm
H 17.33 in W 13 in D 13 in
Early Pierre Chapo 'T20A' Dining Table in Solid Elm
By Pierre Chapo
Located in Waalwijk, NL
proportions and the ideas of Bauhaus. The three principles that motivated Pierre Chapo were 'material, form
Category

Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Elm

Early Pierre Chapo 'B17' Bibliothèque in Solid Elm
By Pierre Chapo
Located in Waalwijk, NL
proportions and the ideas of Bauhaus. The three principles that motivated Pierre Chapo were 'material, form
Category

Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Shelves

Materials

Elm

Ararat Rugs Cairene Ottoman Carpet, Turkish Court Manufactury Rug, Natural Dyed
By Ararat Rugs
Located in Tokyo, JP
Art, 1973. no. 108, pp. 204, 233, ill. fig. 191. Shortly after its conquest by the Osmanli Turks (1517
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Turkish Oushak Rugs

Materials

Wool, Natural Fiber, Organic Material

British Sailor's Woolwork, With Motto of The Order of The Garter
Located in Downingtown, PA
device in the form of a garter with the Union Jack within and the motto "Honi soit qui mal y pense" sewn
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Folk Art Nautical Objects

Materials

Wool

Rare Bronze Sculpture “Charles VII, The Victorious” by Antoine-Louis Barye
By Antoine-Louis Barye
Located in Shippensburg, PA
present in the depiction; the strikingly youthful form atop his mount while outfitted in his full armor
Category

Antique 19th Century French Romantic Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

A Rare and Exceptional Carved Headrest ‘Kali Hahapo’
Located in London, GB
. 246, ill. 146 ‘The Fuller Collection of Pacific Artefacts’, Lund Humphries, London 1971 A comparable
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Tongan Tribal Art

Materials

Natural Fiber, Glass, Wood, Coconut

"Hoylake - Punch Bowl Hole" by James Michael Brown, Antique Golf Print, 1911
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Association of Scotland was established in Edinburgh, in 1838. It later formed the Insurance and Banking Golf
Category

Vintage 1910s Scottish Late Victorian Prints

Materials

Paper

Super Rare Pair of Joe Colombo 'Sella 1001' Lounge Chairs by Comfort 1963 Italy
By Comfort, Italy, Joe Colombo
Located in bergen op zoom, NL
, 2005, ill. 90, pp. 146-147; Charlotte and Peter Fiell, eds., Domus vol. VI 1965-1969, Cologne, 2006, p
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Space Age Lounge Chairs

Materials

Steel

19th Century Inlaid Demilune Satinwood Commode
Located in Lymington, GB
An English semi-elliptical, or demilune (half moon), inlaid satinwood commode of neoclassical form
Category

Antique 19th Century English Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Satinwood

Pair of French Ormolu & Sevres Style Porcelain Occasional Side Tables 20th C
Located in London, GB
Chantilly that a cadre of workers migrated to the Chateau de Vincennes near Paris to form a larger porcelain
Category

Late 20th Century Side Tables

Materials

Ormolu

Early Pierre Chapo Sculptural Chair 'S34' in Solid Elm
By Pierre Chapo
Located in Waalwijk, NL
ideas of Bauhaus. The three principles that motivated Pierre Chapo were 'material, form, and function
Category

Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern Side Chairs

Materials

Elm

Early Pierre Chapo Dining Table 'Aban' T35D in Solid Elm
By Pierre Chapo
Located in Waalwijk, NL
that motivated Pierre Chapo were 'material, form, and function.' He measured his furniture by means of
Category

Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Elm

Early Pierre Chapo Dining Set With T21E Table and Twelve S11 Dining Chairs
By Pierre Chapo
Located in Waalwijk, NL
that motivated Pierre Chapo were 'material, form, and function.' He measured his furniture by means of
Category

Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Leather, Rope, Elm

Early Pierre Chapo Set of Twelve S11 Dining Chairs in Elm & Cognac Leather
By Pierre Chapo
Located in Waalwijk, NL
that motivated Pierre Chapo were 'material, form, and function.' He measured his furniture by means of
Category

Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Leather, Rope, Elm

Antique French Sevres Porcelain and Ormolu Jewellery Casket 19th Century
Located in London, GB
with superb ormolu mounts in the form of acanthus leaf corner straps, beading and ribbon twirls with
Category

Antique 1860s Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Ormolu

Antique French Sevres Porcelain Ormolu Mounted Planter Jardiniere 19th Century
Located in London, GB
Chateau de Vincennes near Paris to form a larger porcelain manufactory in 1738. French King Louis XV
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Pedestals and Columns

Materials

Ormolu

Ararat Rugs Cairene Ottoman Carpet, Turkish Court Manufactury Rug, Natural Dyed
By Ararat Rugs
Located in Tokyo, JP
, pp. 36–37, ill. Shortly after its conquest by the Osmanli Turks (1517), a change of style was set in
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Turkish Revival Turkish Rugs

Materials

Wool, Natural Fiber, Organic Material

Burmese Arakan Lacquered and Gilt Bronze Healing Buddha, 18th Century
Located in Austin, TX
of wish fulfilling, offering a myrobalan seed, a fruit said to be capable of healing emotional ills
Category

Antique Mid-18th Century Burmese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Antique Ormolu & Sevres Porcelain Mounted Dressing Table & Mirror 19th Century
Located in London, GB
workers migrated to the Chateau de Vincennes near Paris to form a larger porcelain manufactory in 1738
Category

Antique 1860s Tables

Materials

Ormolu

An Art Nouveau Bronze Figural Ewer by Auguste Ledru
By Auguste Ledru
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
often of sensual design incorporating nudes, nymphs and natural forms. Tracing its origins to 1758
Category

Antique 19th Century French Art Nouveau Mounted Objects

Materials

Bronze

Early Pierre Chapo Pair of Lounge Chairs 'S10X' in Patinated Black Leather
By Pierre Chapo
Located in Waalwijk, NL
that motivated Pierre Chapo were 'material, form, and function.' He measured his furniture by means of
Category

Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Leather, Elm

Early Pierre Chapo Set of Ten S11 Dining Chairs with Aban Dining Table
By Pierre Chapo
Located in Waalwijk, NL
and a sense of dynamic form. The table is thoughtfully proportioned, featuring a substantial top with
Category

Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Sets

Materials

Leather, Rope, Elm

Antique Encaustic Tile Panel by Chamberlain & Co
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
their beauty and detail can be observed and appreciated up close. Together, the clay tiles form the
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English Victorian Mounted Objects

Materials

Steel

RESTORED BRITISH ARMY BROWN LEATHER TRUNK COFFEE TABLE HONI SOIT QUI MAL Y PENSe
Located in GB
reads "Honi Soit Qui Mal Y Pense" which translates to "shamed be whoever thinks ill of it", you then
Category

20th Century English Campaign Tables

Materials

Brass

Tahiti Contemporary Art Book
Located in North Hollywood, CA
: Northbrook, Ill. : Hirsch Foundation, ©1996. Other Title: Contemporary art in an age of uncertainty Subjects
Category

20th Century American Folk Art Books

Materials

Paper

Tahiti Contemporary Art Book
Tahiti Contemporary Art Book
H 7.5 in W 11 in D 0.25 in
No Evil, Sculptural Artwork, Sculpture, Dominic Hurley, Portland Stone, Allegory
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
Dominic Hurley, sculptural artist. An English, Portland stone allegory to the ills of certain substances
Category

20th Century English Garden Ornaments

Materials

Stone

Pierre Chapo 'GO' Bookcase in Solid Elm
By Pierre Chapo
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Chapo's fundamental principles: material, form, and function. A sophisticated composition is created by
Category

Vintage 1980s French Mid-Century Modern Bookcases

Materials

Elm

Pierre Chapo 'GO' Bookcase in Solid Elm
Pierre Chapo 'GO' Bookcase in Solid Elm
H 88.98 in W 29.14 in D 20.67 in
Pierre Chapo T20A Dining Table with Set of Eight Yrjö Kukkapuro Chairs
By Yrjö Kukkapuro, Haimi Oy, Pierre Chapo
Located in Waalwijk, NL
that motivated Pierre Chapo were 'material, form, and function.' He measured his furniture by means of
Category

20th Century European Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Sets

Materials

Aluminum

Antique Pair Ormolu & Sevres Porcelain Two Branch Wall Lights Sconces 19th C
Located in London, GB
Vincennes near Paris to form a larger porcelain manufactory in 1738. French King Louis XV, perhaps inspired
Category

Antique 1870s Candlesticks

Materials

Ormolu

Limited 100 Museum Edition "Sternensessel" Stars F3 Armchairs, Draenert
By Peter Draenert
Located in Grand Cayman, KY
in which many typical architectural forms can be observed such as the conical and spherical formed
Category

Vintage 1980s German Post-Modern Chairs

Materials

Marble, Gold, Brass

Early Pierre Chapo 'Sfax' T21E Dining Table in Solid Elm
By Pierre Chapo
Located in Waalwijk, NL
motivated Pierre Chapo were 'material, form, and function.' He measured his furniture by means of golden
Category

Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Elm

Early Pierre Chapo Set of Six 'S11' Chairs in Cognac Leather and Elm
By Pierre Chapo
Located in Waalwijk, NL
the ideas of Bauhaus. The three principles that motivated Pierre Chapo were 'material, form, and
Category

Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Leather, Elm

17th Century Holy Family with Bird Oil on Glass Follower of Simon Vouet
By Simon Vouet 1
Located in Milan, IT
. Thuillier, Rome, Palazzo delle Esposizioni 1991, ill. p. 58 and p. 65). Vouet was formed in Italy between
Category

Antique Early 17th Century Paintings

Materials

Glass

Pair of Armchairs “The Red Chair” Designed by Kaare Klint for Rud. Rasmussen
By Kaare Klint
Located in Stockholm, SE
: Gorm Harkær, Klintiana: “Kaare Klint”, vol. 2, ill. and mentioned p. 79–80. The design detailing of
Category

Early 20th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Brass

Early Pierre Chapo 'Godot' Queen Bed in Elm
By Pierre Chapo
Located in Waalwijk, NL
that motivated Pierre Chapo were 'material, form, and function.' He measured his furniture by means of
Category

Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Bedroom Sets

Materials

Elm

Early Pierre Chapo 'Godot' Queen Bed in Elm
Early Pierre Chapo 'Godot' Queen Bed in Elm
H 23.23 in W 65.36 in D 81.11 in
A relic from the family of Bounty Mutineer John Adams: documented piece of Bark
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
abducted, left on 22nd September 1799 in search of safe haven. He then formed the idea of settling on
Category

Antique 19th Century British Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Paper

Afra & Tobia Scarpa, A large sofa, "Soriana", Cassina, 1970s
By Afra & Tobia Scarpa, Cassina
Located in Paris, FR
, Skira, 2009, for a similar model illustrated p. 201 Domus, n°485, april 1970, ill. p.32-33-34
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Modern Sofas

Materials

Velvet

Early Pierre Chapo 'R28' Sideboard in Solid Elm
By Pierre Chapo
Located in Waalwijk, NL
the ideas of Bauhaus. The three principles that motivated Pierre Chapo were 'material, form, and
Category

Vintage 1980s French Mid-Century Modern Sideboards

Materials

Elm

Early Pierre Chapo 'R28' Sideboard in Solid Elm
Early Pierre Chapo 'R28' Sideboard in Solid Elm
H 41.74 in W 89.77 in D 23.63 in
Pierre Chapo Custom Made 'Chlacc' Highboard in Elm
By Pierre Chapo
Located in Waalwijk, NL
motivated Pierre Chapo were 'material, form, and function.' He measured his furniture by means of golden
Category

Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern Wardrobes and Armoires

Materials

Brass

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