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1786 A Dictionary of the English Language
By Samuel Johnson
Located in Bath, GB
-12O2.
ESTC citation number T116651.
Collated, complete.
'A Dictionary of the English Language' is
Category
1780s European Antique English Dictionary
Materials
Paper
A Dictionary of the English Language by Samuel Johnson, 1786 - 2 volumes
Located in Middletown, NY
A Dictionary of the English Language; In Which the Words are Deduced From Their Originals and
Category
Late 18th Century English Antique English Dictionary
Materials
Gold Leaf
H 10.24 in W 8.27 in D 7.09 in
Dictionary of English Furniture (Book)
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
The Dictionary of English Furniture from the Middle Ages to the late Georgian Period, by Percy
Category
18th Century Antique English Dictionary
Materials
Paper
Map Nottinghamshire Worksop Manor Newstead Abbey Nottingham Castle Shields H37cm
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
BIBLIOGRAPHY published in Barclay's Universal English Dictionary, about 1850.
Decorative steel engraved
Category
19th Century English Victorian Antique English Dictionary
Materials
Paper
H 14.57 in W 11.82 in D 0.79 in
Antique 3vol Book Set, Dictionary of English Furniture, Macquoid, Reference, A-Z
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique 3 volume book set - The Dictionary of English Furniture by Percy Macquoid and
Category
Early 20th Century British Mid-Century Modern Antique English Dictionary
Materials
Paper
H 16.15 in W 11.23 in D 1.58 in
1927 Dictionary of Modern English Usage H.W. Fowler Oxford Antique Leather Book
Located in Dayton, OH
A Dictionary of Modern English Usage - by H.W. Fowler - Published by G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1927
Category
1920s Antique English Dictionary
Materials
Leather, Paper
H 7.5 in W 2 in D 5 in
Tortoiseshell and Silver Jewellery Box William Comyns
By William Comyns
Located in Northampton, GB
’Jewelery’ according to the Oxford English Dictionary.
Category
Early 20th Century English Art Nouveau Antique English Dictionary
Materials
Silver
18th Century English Walnut Lowboy
Located in Lymington, GB
a similar walnut lowboy in ‘The Dictionary of English Furniture’, Hamlyn, London (Fourth Impression
Category
1750s English George II Antique English Dictionary
Materials
Walnut
Rare English 18th Century Walnut Stool
Located in Lymington, GB
the illustration in Ralph Edwards CBE FSA, 'The Shorter Dictionary of English Furniture', Hamlyn
Category
1720s English George I Antique English Dictionary
Materials
Walnut
19th Century English Olivewood and Brass Inlaid Cabinet
By Town & Emanuel
Located in London, GB
'Dictionary of English Furniture Makers 1660-1840', published by the Furniture History Society, as being
Category
19th Century English Regency Antique English Dictionary
Materials
Marble, Brass
Knole Armchair, English, Morant & Co, Green Strie Velvet
By Morant & Co.
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
included in the sale.
Morant & Co (fl.1885-1915)
The dictionary of English furniture makers 1660-1840
Category
Early 1900s English Baroque Revival Antique English Dictionary
Materials
Velvet
English Regency Period Goncalo Alves and Gilt Brass Secretaire Bookcase
By John Mclean
Located in London, GB
pediment has a most distinctive sweeping gilt brass accent,
English, circa 1810.
John McLean (1770-circa
Category
19th Century English Regency Antique English Dictionary
Materials
Brass
Antique Pair English Console Side Demilune Painted Satinwood Tables after Seddon
By Seddon
Located in Dublin, Ireland
Pembroke tables, see C.Gilbert and G.Beard The Dictionary of English Furniture Makers 1660-1840, 1986, pp
Category
Early 20th Century British Regency Antique English Dictionary
Materials
Marble
H 35 in W 56.75 in D 19 in
English William IV Period Burr Elm Parcel-Gilt Centre Table Attributed to Seddon
By Thomas & George Seddon
Located in London, GB
literature:
Beard, Geoffrey, and Christopher Gilbert. Dictionary of English Furniture Makers, 1660-1840
Category
19th Century English William IV Antique English Dictionary
Materials
Elm
English George ll Mahogany Rectangular Tripod Tilt Top Tea Table C.1790
Located in Vero Beach, FL
. Edwards and P. Macquoid - The Dictionary of English Furniture 1927 (Vol lll, p.198).
Condition: good
Category
18th Century English George II Antique English Dictionary
Materials
Mahogany
English Antique Oak Drum Top Library Table by William Freeman of Norwich
By William Freeman
Located in London, GB
of the 'Dictionary of English Furniture Makers 1660-1840', published by the Furniture History Society
Category
19th Century British Regency Antique English Dictionary
Materials
Bronze
Portrait of a Boy, John Closterman, Large English Portrait Art, Old Master
By John Closterman
Located in Greven, DE
published in 1703 and was the first dictionary written in English and arranged alphabetically.
Category
17th Century Baroque Antique English Dictionary
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Lady Dormore - A 16th Century Portrait of a key member of Shakespeare's England
Located in London, GB
1596 John Florio's Italian/English dictionary was entered in the Stationers' Register.[23] In his
Category
16th Century Old Masters Antique English Dictionary
Materials
Oil
Fine 18th Century George III Carved Giltwood Mirror
Located in Lymington, GB
:
Ralph Edwards CBE FSA, 'Shorter Dictionary of English Furniture', Hamlyn (Fourth edition 1972) p. 365
Category
18th Century English George III Antique English Dictionary
Materials
Giltwood
William & Mary Period Oyster Laburnum and Walnut Chest
Located in Lymington, GB
of the same period in his 'Shorter Dictionary of English Furniture' (1972) p. 202, illustr. 14
Category
Early 18th Century English William and Mary Antique English Dictionary
Materials
Walnut
George III Period Oval Mahogany Wine Cooler
Located in Lymington, GB
cooler sold @ £17,500.
Literature:
Ralph Edwards CBE FSA 'Shorter Dictionary of English Furniture
Category
1790s English Antique English Dictionary
Materials
Mahogany
Rare George III Walnut and Mahogany Caddy-Top Bachelor’s Chest
Located in Lymington, GB
An English George III-period walnut and mahogany caddy-top bachelor’s chest. Mid-eighteenth century
Category
1760s English George III Antique English Dictionary
Materials
Mahogany, Walnut
Queen Anne Period Walnut Stool
Located in Lymington, GB
excellent condition.
Ref:
In 'The Shorter Dictionary of English Furniture' Ralph Edwards CBE FSA
Category
1710s English Queen Anne Antique English Dictionary
Materials
Walnut
Fine Pair 18th Century Robert Manwaring Carved Mahogany Library Armchairs
By Robert Manwaring
Located in Lymington, GB
'Shorter Dictionary of English Furniture from the Middle Ages to the Late Georgian Period’ (1969) p. 150
Category
1760s English Chinese Chippendale Antique English Dictionary
Materials
Mahogany
H 38.98 in W 25.2 in D 22.45 in
Fine and Rare George II Mahogany Galleried Octagonal Table
Located in Lymington, GB
Edwards CBE FSA, 'The Shorter Dictionary of English Furniture' (1964), p. 529, fig 8.
R. W. Symonds, 'The
Category
Mid-18th Century English George II Antique English Dictionary
Materials
Mahogany
George II Mahogany Scalloped Tripod Table
Located in Lymington, GB
‘Shorter Dictionary of English Furniture’, Country Life, Hamlyn (Fourth Impression 1972) p. 528, ill. 6.
A
Category
1740s English George II Antique English Dictionary
Materials
Mahogany
18th Century Chinese Chippendale Mahogany Gainsborough Library Armchair
Located in Lymington, GB
Dictionary of English Furniture' (Fourth edition 1972) p.145, ill. 3, dated ca 1760.
Thomas Chippendale
Category
Mid-18th Century English George III Antique English Dictionary
Materials
Mahogany
H 38.59 in W 27.17 in D 26.38 in
Fine Pair Regency Mahogany & Satinwood-Inlaid Sofa Tables
Located in Lymington, GB
Dictionary of English Furniture' (1964) p. 572, ill.10.
References:
A fine pair sold at Christies London 13
Category
Early 19th Century English Regency Antique English Dictionary
Materials
Mahogany
George III Chippendale Carved Giltwood Mirror
Located in Lymington, GB
condition throughout.
Literature:
Ralph Edwards CBE FSA, 'Shorter Dictionary of English Furniture', Hamlyn
Category
18th Century English Chippendale Antique English Dictionary
Materials
Giltwood
Early 19th Century Giltwood Pier Mirror
Located in Richmond, London
Silver Street (1834), as documented in the Dictionary of English Furniture Makers 1660-1840.
Category
Early 19th Century British Regency Antique English Dictionary
Materials
Gold Leaf
17th Century Oak Refectory Table, Charles II Period
Located in Lymington, GB
(with Ralph Edwards CBE FSA) of 'The Dictionary of English Furniture', Hamlyn (Fourth Impression 1972
Category
1670s Charles II Antique English Dictionary
Materials
Oak
George II Mahogany Wine Waiter or Bottle Carrier
Located in Lymington, GB
Dictionary of English Furniture', Country Life, Hamlyn, London (4th Impression 1972) p. 641, fig. 1
Category
1750s English Antique English Dictionary
Materials
Mahogany
Important 17th Century William and Mary Oak Silver Table, Provenance Met Museum
Located in Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
Art; Christie's, New York, 27 October 2015, lot 197 ($20,000)
Literature:
R. Edwards, The Dictionary
Category
17th Century English William and Mary Antique English Dictionary
Materials
Oak
H 24.02 in W 18.94 in D 14.97 in
18th Century Carved Mahogany Library Bergère Armchair
Located in Lymington, GB
Edwards CBE FSA 'The Shorter Dictionary of English Furniture', Hamlyn, London, Fourth Impression 1972, p
Category
1780s English George III Antique English Dictionary
Materials
Mahogany
18th Century George III Spider Leg Table Circa 1780
By Thomas Chippendale
Located in Richmond, London
’ table (see R. Edwards, The Shorter Dictionary of English Furniture, London, 1964, p. 553, figs 18 & 19
Category
Late 18th Century British Chippendale Antique English Dictionary
Materials
Brass
Antique George III Chiffonière, England, 1810
Located in Munich, DE
. This charming chiffonière is attributed to George Oakley (1773-1840).
Lit. Dictionary of English
Category
1810s English George III Antique English Dictionary
Materials
Palisander
Set of Four 18th Century Satinwood Painted Armchairs - Seddon, Sons & Shackleton
Located in Lymington, GB
, 'Shorter Dictionary of English Furniture' (Fourth edition 1972) ills. on pp. 156-160.
W. Simpson, 'On the
Category
Late 18th Century English George III Antique English Dictionary
Materials
Satinwood
H 35.63 in W 20.67 in D 19.3 in
George I Walnut Secretaire Kneehole Desk
Located in Lymington, GB
'.
Literature:
Ralph Edwards CBE FSA 'Shorter Dictionary of English Furniture' (Hamlyn, Fourth Impression 1972
Category
Early 18th Century English George I Antique English Dictionary
Materials
Walnut
Antique Quality Mahogany Freestanding Slide Top Davenport by Charles Hindley
Located in Suffolk, GB
Great Exhibition. Both companies are listed in the Dictionary of English Furniture Makers 1660-1840 by
Category
19th Century English Victorian Antique English Dictionary
Materials
Other
H 33.08 in W 18.71 in D 18.51 in
Early 18th Century Geometric-Front Chest on Chest
Located in Lymington, GB
Ickworth Abbey, Suffolk, in Ralph Edwards CBE FSA 'Shorter Dictionary of English Furniture' (1972) p. 200
Category
18th Century English Queen Anne Antique English Dictionary
Materials
Oak
Small 18th Century Walnut Lowboy Dressing Table Vanity
Located in Lymington, GB
illustrates a similar walnut lowboy In 'The Dictionary of English Furniture', Hamlyn, London (Fourth
Category
1790s English George II Antique English Dictionary
Materials
Walnut
Queen Anne Period Walnut Games Card Table
Located in Lymington, GB
Dictionary of English Furniture', Ralph Edwards CBE FSA, Hamlyn, London (4th impression 1972) ill. 7, p. 519
Category
1710s English Antique English Dictionary
Materials
Walnut
Fine Rare Pair 17th Century Oyster Walnut Chests on Stands
Located in Lymington, GB
FSA, 'Shorter Dictionary of English Furniture', Hamlyn (Fourth edition 1972) pp. 93, 201, 202, illustr
Category
17th Century English Charles II Antique English Dictionary
Materials
Walnut
Museum Grade George I Cocus Wood Card Table, Circa 1725. England
Located in Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
: Laburnum Wood Furniture’, Antique Collecting, June 1998, pp.22-23) Illustrated in Dictionary of English
Category
18th Century English George I Antique English Dictionary
Materials
Ebony
Pair of 19th Century Georgian Period Carved Mahogany Chairs
Located in London, GB
, Geoffrey, and Christopher Gilbert. Dictionary of English Furniture Makers: 1660-1840. Leeds: Maney, 1986, p
Category
19th Century English George IV Antique English Dictionary
Materials
Mahogany
Early 18th Century Walnut Wing Chair
Located in Lymington, GB
back seat rail replaced.
Ralph Edwards C.B.E., F.S.A. 'The Shorter Dictionary of English Furniture
Category
Early 18th Century English Georgian Antique English Dictionary
Materials
Walnut
George II Style Carved Mahogany Long Stool or Bench by Henry Samuel, circa 1890
Located in Kinderhook, NY
Shottesbrooke Park, 1928, vol. I', as well as illustrated and discussed in 'The Dictionary of English Furniture
Category
Late 19th Century Antique English Dictionary
Materials
Upholstery, Mahogany
H 20 in W 39 in D 21.5 in
Fine Pair George III Gillows Pedestal Cabinets
Located in Lymington, GB
, 'Shorter Dictionary of English Furniture', Fourth edition 1972, states:
‘’Sideboard pedestals… (introduced
Category
19th Century English George III Antique English Dictionary
Materials
Mahogany
George III Gillows Mahogany Rent Table
By Gillows of Lancaster & London
Located in Lymington, GB
Edwards CBE FSA, 'Shorter Dictionary of English Furniture', Hamlyn (Fourth edition 1972) p. 562, ill. 25
Category
18th Century English George III Antique English Dictionary
Materials
Mahogany
Important 18th Century Goncalo Alves Serpentine Chest Signe J N Teague 1779
Located in Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
discerning collector or classic interior.
Provenance
Beard and Gilbert (C), Dictionary of English
Category
18th Century English Chippendale Antique English Dictionary
Materials
Mahogany, Oak
H 0.4 in W 0.4 in D 0.4 in
An Important George I Carved Giltwood Tall Pier Mirror, attrib. John Belchier
Located in London, GB
, Dictionary of English Furniture Makers 1660-1840, Furniture History Society, Leeds, 1986, pp. 59-60
Category
Early 18th Century English George I Antique English Dictionary
Materials
Giltwood
H 86.62 in W 33.47 in D 1.19 in
Rare 18th Century Mahogany Cockpen Armchair
Located in Lymington, GB
) p. 101, fig 167.
Ralph Edwards CBE FSA, 'A Shorter Dictionary of English Furniture', Hamlyn (Fourth
Category
18th Century English George III Antique English Dictionary
Materials
Mahogany
Pair of Antique Benches
Located in Lymington, GB
when not-in-use.
Literature:
Percy Macquoid ‘A History of English Furniture - The Age of Oak’, Antique
Category
1790s Antique English Dictionary
Materials
Wood
George III Satinwood and Marquetry Harlequin Writing Table
Located in Essex, MA
. casters. Provenance; Mr JB Taylor. Illustrated in Ralph Edwards. Shorter.
Dictionary Of English
Category
1770s English George III Antique English Dictionary
Materials
Satinwood
Very Rare Carved Gilt Gesso Dressing Mirror, circa 1710-1720
Located in Lymington, GB
of the period.
Literature:
Ralph Edwards CBE FSA 'The Shorter Dictionary of English Furniture
Category
Early 18th Century English Queen Anne Antique English Dictionary
Materials
Giltwood
King George I Ambassadorial Secrétaire-Cabinet
Located in New Orleans, LA
appears in The Shorter Dictionary of English Furniture by R. Edwards from 1964, a text that is regarded as
Category
18th Century English Georgian Antique English Dictionary
Materials
Brass
Queen Anne Walnut Double Dome Bookcase Cabinet
Located in Lymington, GB
, 'The Shorter Dictionary of English Furniture', Hamlyn, London (4th Impression 1972) p. 97, ill. 19, for
Category
1710s English Queen Anne Antique English Dictionary
Materials
Walnut
Antique Set 12 George II Revival Dining Chairs by Robert Strahan 20th Century
Located in London, GB
Dictionary of English Furniture, 1954, vol. I, p.275, fig. 154.
The chairs are a rich mahogany colour with a
Category
1920s Antique English Dictionary
Materials
Mahogany
H 38.19 in W 24.41 in D 22.45 in
Antique George III period satinwood circular centre table
Located in London, GB
Decoration and History.
H. Clifford Smith
Page 227 Plate 280.
Dictionary of English Furniture, Volume 3
Category
Late 18th Century English Sheraton Antique English Dictionary
Materials
Satinwood
Antique Print of Mandragores ‘Mandrakes, Naked and Clothed’ by A. Calmet
Located in Langweer, NL
likely from Augustin Calmet's writings on the Bible. This multi-volume work was known in English as
Category
Early 18th Century Antique English Dictionary
Materials
Paper
H 15.56 in W 9.93 in D 0.02 in
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