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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
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1780s European Antique English Dictionary

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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
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Late 18th Century English Antique English Dictionary

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Gold Leaf

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
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18th Century Antique English Dictionary

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Paper

Antique Dictionary of English Furniture (Book)
Dictionary of English Furniture (Book)
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H 16 in W 11 in D 4 in
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
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19th Century English Victorian Antique English Dictionary

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Paper

1775 A Dictionary of the English Language
By Samuel Johnson
Located in Bath, GB
An important edition of Samuel Johnson's dictionary of the English language, being the first
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1770s British Antique English Dictionary

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Paper

Early 20th Century Japanese Bronze Okimono of a "Crayfish"
Located in London, GB
”. The Oxford English Dictionary defines the loanword okimono, “A standing ornament or figure, especially
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Early 20th Century Antique English Dictionary

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Bronze

1914 "The Century Dictionary, an Encyclopedic Lexicon of the English Language"
Located in Savannah, GA
The massive "Century Dictionary, an Encyclopedic Lexicon of the English Language." Bound in
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1910s Antique English Dictionary

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Fabric, Paper

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
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Early 20th Century British Mid-Century Modern Antique English Dictionary

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Paper

English early 19th century painting of a chestnut hunter in a landscape
By John Ferneley Senior
Located in Bath, Somerset
: Sally Mitchell, The Dictionary of British Equestrian Artists, 1985
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Early 19th Century English School Antique English Dictionary

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Canvas, Oil

18th Century English Walnut Lowboy
Located in Lymington, GB
a similar walnut lowboy in ‘The Dictionary of English Furniture’, Hamlyn, London (Fourth Impression
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1750s English George II Antique English Dictionary

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Walnut

18th Century English Walnut Lowboy
18th Century English Walnut Lowboy
H 27.96 in W 31.89 in D 20.08 in
Rare English 18th Century Walnut Stool
Located in Lymington, GB
the illustration in Ralph Edwards CBE FSA, 'The Shorter Dictionary of English Furniture', Hamlyn
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1720s English George I Antique English Dictionary

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Walnut

Rare English 18th Century Walnut Stool
Rare English 18th Century Walnut Stool
H 15.36 in W 23.23 in D 19.3 in
Late 19th Century English Mahogany Nest of Tables
Located in Chicago, IL
This late 19th-century English nest of tables set consists of three elegantly crafted tables in
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Late 19th Century British Victorian Antique English Dictionary

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Mahogany

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
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19th Century English Regency Antique English Dictionary

Materials

Marble, Brass

John Joseph Cotman, Norwich School, Early English Watercolor
Located in Harkstead, GB
. Source: Huon Mallalieu, The Dictionary of British Watercolour Artists upto 1920
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Early 19th Century Victorian Antique English Dictionary

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Paper, Watercolor

Evening Drink, Late 19th Century English Oil Landscape
By Frank Dean
Located in London, GB
with an impressionistic painting called 'A Tidal River'. He continued to exhibit English
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Late 19th Century Antique English Dictionary

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Oil

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
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Early 1900s English Baroque Revival Antique English Dictionary

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Velvet

19th Century Original Oil English Landscape -- Kentmere, Lake District
Located in Soquel, CA
19th Century Original Oil English Landscape -- "The Kill above Harbrigg, Kentmere, Lake District
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1880s Impressionist Antique English Dictionary

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Linen, Oil, Stretcher Bars

19th Century English Walnut with Marquetry Center Table
By Johnstone, Jeanes & Co.
Located in London, GB
: Furniture History Society (1972/9) A Pictorial Dictionary of Marked London Furniture 1700-1840 Maney & Co
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19th Century British Victorian Antique English Dictionary

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Walnut

English Antique Still-Life Painting of Fruit by Oliver Clare
By Oliver Clare 1
Located in Shippensburg, PA
Dictionary of Artists, Vol. III, p. 1062 A Dictionary of Artists who have exhibited works in the Principal
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Early 20th Century English Victorian Antique English Dictionary

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Paint

'The Meet', English Edwardian Fox Hunting, Equestrian Watercolor, Horses, Beagle
By Thomas Ivester Lloyd
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Signed lower right, 'T. Ivester Lloyd' for Thomas Ivestor Lloyd (English, born 1873) and painted
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Early 1900s Realist Antique English Dictionary

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Paper, Pastel, Ink, Watercolor

English Aesthetic Movement Petite Chestnut Hall Bench or Window Seat, circa 1880
By Jas Shoolbred & Co.
Located in Kinderhook, NY
A circa 1880 English aesthetic movement solid chestnut hall bench or window seat of rare single
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Late 19th Century English Aesthetic Movement Antique English Dictionary

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Chestnut

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
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19th Century English Regency Antique English Dictionary

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Brass

'English Landscape with Figures', Royal Academy, London, RBA, Hibernian, Benezit
By John Faulkner
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
. Faulkner is well-listed in all relevant art dictionaries including Benezit and Thieme-Becker. Reference
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Late 19th Century Realist Antique English Dictionary

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Gouache

Liberty & Co. An English Aesthetic Movement walnut ladder back rush seat chair
By Liberty & Co.
Located in London, GB
Liberty and Co. London. An elegant English Aesthetic Movement walnut ladder back side chair
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1890s English Arts and Crafts Antique English Dictionary

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Rush, Walnut

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
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Early 20th Century British Regency Antique English Dictionary

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Marble

18th Century English School Portrait of a young girl, half length
Located in Harkstead, GB
, notably for Boydell's Shakespeare Gallery. Text source: The Oxford Dictionary of Art and Artists (Oxford
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18th Century Old Masters Antique English Dictionary

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Canvas, Oil

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
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18th Century English George II Antique English Dictionary

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Mahogany

English Antique Seascape of "Sussex Coast" (1854) by William Shayer, Sr.
By WILLIAM SHAYER SENIOR (1787-1879)
Located in Shippensburg, PA
Dictionary of Artists, Vol. XII, Gründ, 2006, p. 1095-1097 Measurements: 33 3/8" H x 45 1/8" W x 3 3/8" D
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19th Century British Victorian Antique English Dictionary

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Canvas, Paint

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
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19th Century British Regency Antique English Dictionary

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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.
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17th Century Baroque Antique English Dictionary

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Canvas, Oil

Antique Treasury Of Botany, Vol 1&2, English Language, Reference Book, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
English by Longmans, Green & Co of London, in the Victorian period, dated 1884. Full title: The Treasury
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Late 19th Century British Victorian Antique English Dictionary

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Paper

Pair of Large English Gilt Metal Standing Cups and Covers, circa 1890
Located in New York, NY
makers mark of TYL. This standing cup at the V&A is illustrated in the "The Collector's Dictionary of
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1890s English Antique English Dictionary

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Metal

Oil on Canvas; Newfoundland off the English Coast, by Edmund Bristow (1787-1876)
Located in London, GB
Morland (1763-1804), one of the most prominent interpreters of the English School of genre painting. From
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Early 19th Century English Victorian Antique English Dictionary

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Paint

Pair of English Porcelain Vases with Insects from John Mortlock circa 1875
Located in SANTA FE, NM
his “Dickens’s Dictionary of London, “1879. They were considered the most important china retailer in
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1870s Victorian Antique English Dictionary

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Gold, Enamel

English Antique Marble Bust “Lady Layard” by John Warrington Wood ca. 1870
Located in Shippensburg, PA
. Artist Listings & Bibliography: E. Benezit Dictionary of Artists, Vol. XIV, Gründ, 2006, p. 1062
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19th Century Italian Neoclassical Antique English Dictionary

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Carrara Marble

English Writing Table or Desk with Embossed Leather Top from the William IV Era
Located in Austin, TX
A fine English writing table or desk of patinated mahogany from the William IV period - featuring a
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Early 19th Century English William IV Antique English Dictionary

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Metal, Brass

19th Century English Bureau Plat in the Manner of Edward Holmes Baldock
By Edward Holmes Baldock
Located in Dublin, IE
were renamed George Blake & Co. sometime in the 1840's, see C. Gilbert, Pictorial Dictionary of Marked
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19th Century English Louis XV Antique English Dictionary

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Ormolu

English 18th century portrait of a lady, Circle of Thomas Murray (1663-1735)
Located in Bath, Somerset
. Marshall, 'Murray, Thomas (1663–1735), portrait painter'. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Ellis
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Early 18th Century Old Masters Antique English Dictionary

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Canvas, Oil

English Antique Landscape Oil Painting “Start of the Day” by William Shayer Sr.
By WILLIAM SHAYER SENIOR (1787-1879)
Located in Shippensburg, PA
John Frederick Herring and Thomas Sidney Cooper in the pantheon of 19th-century English landscape art
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19th Century English Romantic Antique English Dictionary

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Canvas, Paint

Attributed to John Riley, 17th century English portrait of a girl on a terrace
By John Riley
Located in Bath, Somerset
. J. Douglas Stewart, ' Riley, John (1646-1691)'. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Oxford
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17th Century Old Masters Antique English Dictionary

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Oil, Canvas

English 17th century portrait of a lady in an ivory silk gown on a terrace
Located in Bath, Somerset
, wrote in his 'Essay towards an English school' of 1706 that had he not died young, the effect of his too
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17th Century Baroque Antique English Dictionary

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Canvas, Oil

Full Sail . A Boat at Sea
Located in St. Albans, GB
illustrated in the Dictionary of British Artists 1900 - 1950 by G Waters. Bold colours and confident
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Early 1900s English School Antique English Dictionary

Materials

Oil

Important 18th Century Pastel Portrait Painting Young Girl John Russell RA 1789
By John Russell
Located in Portland, OR
thanks to Mr. Neil Jeffares for including this painting in his work "Dictionary of Pastellists before
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1780s English School Antique English Dictionary

Materials

Oil Pastel

The Country Vicar’s Fireside
Located in Maidenhead, GB
, London, 1786, no. 59 Literature: Algernon Graves, The Royal Academy of Arts: A Complete Dictionary of
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1780s English School Antique English Dictionary

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Oil

18th century pastel portrait of a young boy in a wooded landscape
By Arthur Pond
Located in Bath, Somerset
Neil Jeffares, 'Dictionary of pastellists before 1800', online edition.
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18th Century English School Antique English Dictionary

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Pastel

James P Barraclough, Portrait of a young woman, Royal Academy exhibit
By James P. Barraclough
Located in Harkstead, GB
) in 1925. He died in 1942. Source: Dictionary of British Artists 1880 - 1940, compiled by J. Johnson
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1920s English School Antique English Dictionary

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Oil, Canvas

Circle of George Chinnery, 19th Century, Chinese Sumo wrestlers in a landscape
Located in Harkstead, GB
frame 13½ x 15½ inches with the frame With an attractive washline mount George Chinnery was an English
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Mid-19th Century English School Antique English Dictionary

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

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
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16th Century Old Masters Antique English Dictionary

Materials

Oil

Queen Anne Period Walnut Stool
Located in Lymington, GB
excellent condition. Ref: In 'The Shorter Dictionary of English Furniture' Ralph Edwards CBE FSA
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1710s English Queen Anne Antique English Dictionary

Materials

Walnut

Queen Anne Period Walnut Stool
Queen Anne Period Walnut Stool
H 17 in W 18 in D 14 in
Spode Blue and White Italian Pattern Large Well-and-Tree Platter, circa 1820
By Spode
Located in Kinderhook, NY
A large circa 1820 English Staffordshire blue and white transferware 'well-and-tree' platter in the
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Early 19th Century English Regency Antique English Dictionary

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Ceramic

A Large Early Nineteenth Century Mahogany Architectural Bookcase
Located in London, GB
further grilled doors, with adjustable shelves. Stamped M Willson. Further Literature: “Dictionary of
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Early 19th Century English Antique English Dictionary

Materials

Mahogany

Young Girl holding a Lamb with a Border Collie, original oil on canvas, 19thC
By Henry John Yeend King
Located in Naples, Florida
is circa 100 years old and is by the prolific English artist Henry John Yeend King (1855-1924
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19th Century Post-Impressionist Antique English Dictionary

Materials

Canvas, Oil

George III Chippendale Carved Giltwood Mirror
Located in Lymington, GB
condition throughout. Literature: Ralph Edwards CBE FSA, 'Shorter Dictionary of English Furniture', Hamlyn
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18th Century English Chippendale Antique English Dictionary

Materials

Giltwood

George III Chippendale Carved Giltwood Mirror
George III Chippendale Carved Giltwood Mirror
H 45.67 in W 26.38 in D 2.96 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
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Early 18th Century English George I Antique English Dictionary

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Walnut

Rare John Turner Porcelain Cup and Saucer in Traveller Pattern, circa 1795
By John Turner
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
pattern is illustrated on page 131 of The Dictionary of Blue and White printed Pottery, 1780 to 1880 by
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Late 18th Century English Chinoiserie Antique English Dictionary

Materials

Porcelain

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
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1780s English George III Antique English Dictionary

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Mahogany

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
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18th Century English Queen Anne Antique English Dictionary

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Oak

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
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18th Century English George III Antique English Dictionary

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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.
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Early 19th Century British Regency Antique English Dictionary

Materials

Gold Leaf

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
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1790s English Antique English Dictionary

Materials

Mahogany

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