Antique Furniture Islington
1870s Antique Hand Colored Woodcut Engraving Horse Market at Islington Framed
Located in Dayton, OH
Late 19th century hand colored woodcut engraving depicting "The Horse Market at Islington" by a
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1870s Victorian Antique Furniture Islington
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Paper
H 20 in W 1.25 in D 27 in
Antique George III Mahogany Longcase Clock by Samuel Hunter of Islington London
Located in Devon, GB
. The makers signature, ‘Samuel Hunter Islington,' is set within the shallow ogee arch. The fine quality
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Late 18th Century British George III Antique Furniture Islington
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Mahogany
H 85.01 in W 0.04 in D 0.04 in
An unusual slate topped parcel gilt walnut table by William Turner & Son
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
the underside stating ‘Turner & Sons, Cabinet manufacturer and upholsterers, 16 & !8 Islington
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1860s English Antique Furniture Islington
Materials
Walnut, Giltwood
Charles Towne (English, 1763-1840) English Countryside Landscape Oil on Canvas
Located in Atlanta, GA
he apparently returned to London, Towne died at Norton Street Islington Liverpool 1840.
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Early 19th Century British Antique Furniture Islington
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Canvas, Giltwood, Paint
H 34.625 in W 31.25 in D 4 in
Dutch Kolf Print, Winter, Golf Engraving
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Islington. Published according to Act of Parliament & sold by J. Boydell Engraver at the Unicorn the Corner
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18th Century Dutch Antique Furniture Islington
Materials
Paper
Antique Oil Painting View of San Simeone Piccolo J.Vivian 19th C
By Jane Vivian
Located in London, GB
seems to have moved, as did her father, as their next exhibiting address is Islington Row, Birmingham
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1880s British Antique Furniture Islington
Materials
Canvas
1817 George III Sterling Silver Tea Caddy Spoon
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
, spoonmaker, Islington Road. 0.50 troy oz. 15 grams.
3 13/16" x 1 5/16".
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Early 19th Century English George III Antique Furniture Islington
Materials
Sterling Silver
Hand Painted Antique English Minton Tile Decorative Wall Panel
By Minton
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
the Angel Islington Public House, London, UK.
Dating from the Victorian era, this large decorative
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Late 19th Century English Edwardian Antique Furniture Islington
Materials
Ceramic
Victorian Satinwood Breakfront Side Cabinet Attributed to Dyer and Watts
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
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The stylised floral stencil decoration strongly suggests Dyer and Watts of Islington. Dyer & Watts
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Furniture Islington
Materials
Ormolu
'In Memory of Jacko" the Champion Ratter circa 1850 Taxidermy Dog Interest
Located in Lowestoft, GB
rats. Shaw was the landlord of the Blue Anchor Tavern in Bunill Row, St Luke's, Islington and would
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Mid-19th Century English Early Victorian Antique Furniture Islington
Materials
Glass, Plaster, Pine
H 14.97 in W 14.97 in D 7.88 in
circa 1845 C Hindley & Sons Lion Carved Chesterfield Brown Leather Dining Chairs
By Charles Hindley & Sons, Chesterfield
Located in GB
fulfilling private commissions with suites of parlour furniture.
Hindley was the father of eleven
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1840s English Early Victorian Antique Furniture Islington
Materials
Leather, Hardwood
H 37.21 in W 22.45 in D 29.14 in
Edwardian Camera on Tripod Stand
By John Sanderson
Located in Altrincham, GB
Houghton and made by Holmes Brothers of Islington who, at the time, were associated with G. Houghton & Son
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Early 1900s English Edwardian Antique Furniture Islington
Materials
Leather, Hickory
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Painting of English Countryside with Horses & Plough by Modern British Artist
By James Wright
Located in Preston, GB
Traditional Vintage Oil Painting of the English Countryside with Horses & Plough by Modern British Artist
Art measures 30 x 20 inches
Frame measures 36 x 26 inches
James Wright wa...
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Late 20th Century Realist Antique Furniture Islington
Materials
Cotton Canvas, Oil, Canvas
Trees & Cottage in the English Countryside by 20th Century Landscape Artist
By James Wright
Located in Preston, GB
Trees & Cottage in the English Countryside by 20th Century British Landscape Artist, James Wright
Signed, Original, Oil on Canvas, housed in a beautiful ornate gold frame.
Provenanc...
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1980s Romantic Antique Furniture Islington
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Traditional English Landscape Countryside Scene by 20th Century British Artist
By Peter Coulthard
Located in Preston, GB
Traditional English Landscape Countryside Scene by 20th Century Modern British Artist
Art measure 18 x 12 inches
Frame measures 24 x 18 inches
Peter Coulthard was brought up in t...
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Late 20th Century Realist Antique Furniture Islington
Materials
Canvas, Cotton Canvas, Oil
Colourful Abstract Landscape Painting of English Countryside Contemporary Artist
By Angela Wakefield
Located in Preston, GB
Colourful Abstract Landscape Painting of the English Countryside by Leading Contemporary British Artist, Angela Wakefield
Art measures 30 x 20 inches
Frame measure 35 x 25 inches
...
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2010s Abstract Impressionist Antique Furniture Islington
Materials
Canvas, Paint, Cotton Canvas, Acrylic
Painting of the English Countryside with River Otters by Modern British Artist
By James Wright
Located in Preston, GB
Traditional Oil Painting of the English Countryside with River Otters by Modern British Artist
Art measures 30 x 20 inches
Frame measures 36 x 26 inches
James Wright was born in ...
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Late 20th Century Realist Antique Furniture Islington
Materials
Canvas, Cotton Canvas, Oil
Oil Painting of English Countryside with Horses & Ploughman by British Artist
By James Wright
Located in Preston, GB
Traditional Oil Painting of the English Countryside with Horses & Ploughman by 20th Century Modern British Artist, James Wright.
Art measures 30 x 16 inches
Frame measures 36 x 22 ...
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Late 20th Century Realist Antique Furniture Islington
Materials
Canvas, Cotton Canvas, Oil
Wynford Dewhurst, Impressionist view of Versailles France
By Wynford Dewhurst
Located in Harkstead, GB
Dewhurst painted several paintings of the park surrounding the palace of Versailles. In this example, the dramatic foliage of the trees and avenue of summer blooms lead the eye to a ...
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Early 1900s Impressionist Antique Furniture Islington
Materials
Oil, Canvas
H 24 in W 19.75 in D 3 in
"Boats on The Canal" British American Impressionist Oil Painting on Canvas
By John Clymer
Located in New York, NY
A masterful oil painting depicting a countryside village scene with boats on a canal next to a stone arched bridge by British American artist John Clymer. As an Impressionist painter...
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Early 20th Century American Impressionist Antique Furniture Islington
Materials
Oil, Canvas
H 18.5 in W 22.5 in D 2.5 in
Huntsman and Hounds in English Countryside Signed Sporting Oil Painting
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
The English Hunting Party
late 20th century
signed oil on canvas, framed
framed: 21 x 25.5 inches
canvas: 16 x 20 inches
provenance: private collection, UK
condition: very good and s...
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20th Century English School Antique Furniture Islington
Materials
Canvas, Oil
English Countryside, Late 19th Century English Landscape
Located in Grand Rapids, MI
Frank Proschwitzry Freyburg (English, 1862 - 1932)
Signed: Freyburg (Lower, Right)
" English Countryside "
Oil on Canvas
28" x 36"
Housed in a 3 1/8" Frame with a 3/4" Linen Li...
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Late 19th Century Antique Furniture Islington
Materials
Oil, Canvas
English Chestnut and Mahogany Tall Case Clock. John Coates, London, Circa 1750
By John Coates
Located in Hollywood, SC
English Chestnut and Mahogany tall case clock with broken arch pediment, floral rosettes, original brass urn finials, dolphin and figural ormolu face, original arched hood with glass...
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1750s English George II Antique Furniture Islington
Materials
Brass
H 90 in W 21.75 in D 11.25 in
18th Century Antique Walnut Longcase Clock by Jonathan Lowndes of London
By Jonathan Lowndes
Located in Devon, GB
A fine Queen Anne period, early 18th century walnut hour-striking longcase clock by this well-known London clockmaker.
The molded case is veneered with beautifully figured walnut, t...
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Early 18th Century British Queen Anne Antique Furniture Islington
Materials
Walnut
H 86.5 in W 20.5 in D 10.5 in
18th Century Painted Dial Mahogany Long Case Clock
Located in Lincolnshire, GB
An imposing 18th century eight day long case clock by Simister of Birmingham. The amazing mahogany case has a flame mahogany veneered door and the large reeded columns with ormolu mo...
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Late 18th Century Antique Furniture Islington
Materials
Ormolu
Antique Regency Year Calendar Mahogany Longcase Clock by John Miller of Bedford
Located in Devon, GB
A fine English Regency mahogany regulator longcase, the beautiful flame veneered case with shallow arch and ogee moulded hood. The 12 inch ogee shaped silvered dial is of the regulat...
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Early 1800s English Regency Antique Furniture Islington
Materials
Mahogany
H 79.53 in W 18.51 in D 9.85 in
English Countryside Landscape Oil Painting with Gold Frame
Located in Madison, MS
This framed oil painting of an English countryside would make a stunning addition to any room. The dull greens and blues of this painting make for a calm and soothing accent piece. T...
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20th Century English Victorian Antique Furniture Islington
Materials
Paint
George III Adam and Eve Automaton Longcase Clock
By James Fenton
Located in New Orleans, LA
A majestic specimen of English clockmaking, this important longcase clock by London clockmaker James Fenton features an exceptional Adam and Eve automaton above the dial. Longcase ti...
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18th Century English George III Antique Furniture Islington
Materials
Mahogany
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19th Century English Horse and Coach Painting by James Pollard
By James Pollard
Located in Alexandria, VA
horses. He was also tutored by his father’s friend, the engraver Thomas Bewick. Growing up in Islington
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Early 19th Century English Antique Furniture Islington
Materials
Canvas
"Bruges & Dortrecht, " Pair of Oil on Canvases by Henry Schafer
By Henry Schafer
Located in Moreton-In-Marsh, Gloucestershire
subject and was known to be living in the Islington area of London. He continued to paint until the turn
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Furniture Islington
Materials
Canvas
Frankfurt Cathedral, Oil on Canvas by Henry Schafer
Located in Moreton-In-Marsh, Gloucestershire
subject and was known to be living in the Islington area of London. He continued to paint until the turn
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Furniture Islington
"Loch Lomond" Oil on Canvas by Charles Leslie
By Charles Leslie
Located in Moreton-In-Marsh, Gloucestershire
born on 27 November 1839 in the Pentonville Road area of Islington, London. He came from the Williams
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Furniture Islington
Materials
Canvas
"Highland Loch, " Oil on Canvas by Charles Leslie
By Charles Leslie
Located in Moreton-In-Marsh, Gloucestershire
27 November 1839 in the Pentonville Road area of Islington, London. He came from the Williams family
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Furniture Islington
Materials
Canvas
Edmund John Niemann Snr - “Windsor Castle from the Thames”
Located in Knutsford, GB
, delightfully captured by Edmund John Niemann Snr.
Niemann was born in Islington, London in 1813. His father
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19th Century English Antique Furniture Islington
Unusual Cased Gilt Bronze Plaque of Black Eagle Circus Horse
Located in Wakefield, GB
regular lessees of the Agricultural Halls Islington, where they produced many costly and extravagant shows
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Late 19th Century Great Britain (UK) Victorian Antique Furniture Islington
Materials
Bronze
19th Century Oil on Canvas Chestnut Horse Pulling Rider and Trap
Located in Pease pottage, West Sussex
slip:
"Ginger, (The Cabber) trotted from Angel, Islington to Aquarium, Brighton, 52 miles in 4h 16m
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Late 19th Century English Antique Furniture Islington
Materials
Canvas
Pair of 19th Century English Framed Hand Painted Cavalry Watercolors
Located in Dallas, TX
features an officer in uniform riding his horse. The watercolors are titled "Loyal Islington Volunteer
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Late 19th Century English Antique Furniture Islington
Materials
Giltwood, Paper
19th Century Antique Equestrian Horse Painting by James Albert Clark
By James Clark
Located in Shippensburg, PA
which they moved in 1879 to 67 Riversdale Road, Islington. The majority of these collaborations are
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19th Century English Antique Furniture Islington
Materials
Canvas
Antique Oil Painting Koblenz Street Scene Jane Vivian 19th C
By Jane Vivian
Located in London, GB
her father, as their next exhibiting address is Islington Row, Birmingham where she continued to
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1880s English Antique Furniture Islington
Materials
Canvas
Pair of Paintings Ships Unloading Cargo on the Beach by Edmund John Niemann
Located in Wiscasset, ME
highly successful British landscape artist working mostly in oils. He was born in Islington, London in
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Mid-19th Century British Victorian Antique Furniture Islington
Materials
Paint
Antique Oil Painting Venetian Scene of The Grand Canal J.Vivian, 19th Century
By Jane Vivian
Located in London, GB
, as did her father, as their next exhibiting address is Islington Row, Birmingham where she continued
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1880s British Antique Furniture Islington
Materials
Canvas
H 23.63 in W 37.01 in D 3.15 in
Antique Oil Painting Venetian on the Grand Canal J.Vivian 19th C
By Jane Vivian
Located in London, GB
seems to have moved, as did her father, as their next exhibiting address is Islington Row, Birmingham
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1880s British Antique Furniture Islington
Materials
Canvas
Antique Oil Painting The Columns of St. Marks Square J.Vivian, 19th Century
By Jane Vivian
Located in London, GB
, as their next exhibiting address is Islington Row, Birmingham where she continued to exhibit work
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1880s English Antique Furniture Islington
Materials
Canvas
H 23.63 in W 19.3 in D 2.17 in
Antique Oil Painting the Grand Canal Venice J.Vivian
Located in London, GB
her father, as their next exhibiting address is Islington Row, Birmingham where she continued to
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19th Century English Antique Furniture Islington
Antique Oil Painting Venetian Scene of The Grand Canal J.Vivian, 19th Century
By Jane Vivian
Located in London, GB
Islington Row, Birmingham where she continued to exhibit work until 1888. The name J.V. de Fleury reappears
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1880s English Antique Furniture Islington
Materials
Canvas
H 24.02 in W 38.19 in D 2.37 in
Aesthetic Movement Five-Piece Bedroom Suite, Probably by Dyer and Watts
Located in London, GB
Worcester ; and a towel horse. The stylised floral stencils strongly suggest Dyer and Watts of Islington
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Late 19th Century English Aesthetic Movement Antique Furniture Islington
Materials
Pine
19th Century English Crystal Centerpiece Bowl
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Skeel Eccentricities, a prestigious antique store on Islington High Street (Camden Passage) in London
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19th Century English Antique Furniture Islington
1795 Two-Sheet Plan of the Cities of London & Westminster by Bowles and Carver
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
and from Lambeth in the south to Islington in the North.
The map offers superb detail throughout
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1790s Antique Furniture Islington
H 30.5 in W 48.25 in D 3.5 in
Early 20th Century Curio Posted Nut
Located in London, GB
, Islington. The surface paint has naturally faded away over the years. We have no idea why this item would
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Early 20th Century British Victorian Antique Furniture Islington
Materials
Coconut
19th Century Folk Art Oil on Board James Lawrence Clark, Cream Bull Dog
By James Clark
Located in Lowestoft, GB
moved in 1879 to 67 Riversdale Road in Islington, where James taught his youngest child to paint
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Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Furniture Islington
Materials
Hardwood, Paint
H 9.06 in W 9.97 in D 0.24 in
Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Gilt Presentation Pen
By Mahala Jago
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
& 178 Upper ST Islington, London. N'.
This impressive presentation piece was crafted by the
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1830s English Victorian Antique Furniture Islington
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
Thomas Wolfe Factory Z Orphaned Coffee Can, White and Gilt, Georgian, circa 1800
Located in London, GB
grind flint, in 1793. He was a maker of high quality porcelain but also worked at the Islington pottery
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Early 1800s English George III Antique Furniture Islington
Materials
Porcelain
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H 2.4 in Dm 2.5 in
Thomas Wolfe Factory Z Coffee Can, Bat Printed Monochrome Fruits, ca 1810
By Staffordshire
Located in London, GB
at the Islington pottery in Liverpool, and in partnership Davenport, Miles Mason and Spode. For many
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1810s English Regency Antique Furniture Islington
Materials
Porcelain
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H 2.4 in Dm 2.5 in
pair of George III Cushion shaped Vegeable Dishes and Covers
Located in London, GB
Winchester. Henry developed some of the family lands south of Islington into London's first planned suberb
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Late 18th Century English Antique Furniture Islington
Antique Print of Prize Horses at the Horse Show in Islington, 1866
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Prize Horses at the Horse Show in the Agricultural Hall, Islington'. This
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Mid-19th Century Antique Furniture Islington
Antique Print of Prize Horses at the Horse Show in the Agricultural Hall, 1866
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Prize Horses at the Horse Show in the Agricultural Hall, Islington'. Text on
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Mid-19th Century Antique Furniture Islington
H 10.99 in W 15.75 in D 0.02 in
Antique F Parker & Sons Ltd Claw & Ball Chesterfield Brown Leather Bench Stool
By William Parker
Located in GB
stamped on the base rail and the furniture stamp inside the frame, we have fitted a new base cover so they
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Early 1900s English Victorian Antique Furniture Islington
Materials
Leather, Hardwood
H 23.63 in W 35.44 in D 24.41 in
"Moonlight Over Venice" by Jane Vivian
By Jane Vivian
Located in Wiscasset, ME
living in London she moved with her father to an address in Islington Row in Birmingham, circa 1880. She
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1870s English Victorian Antique Furniture Islington
Materials
Paint
Antique Oil Painting "Windsor Castle" Edmund John Niemann 19th Century
By Edmund John Niemann
Located in London, GB
born in Islington, London in 1813. His father, John Diedrich Niemann, was a native of Minden
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1860s British Antique Furniture Islington
Materials
Canvas
H 29.93 in W 40.16 in D 2.76 in
Turner, Son & Walker Late Victorian Desk or Library Chair
Located in Whaley Bridge, GB
terminating in original brass castors. Stamped Turner, Son & Walker, 14 & 16 Islington, Liverpool, 7692. This
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19th Century British Victorian Antique Furniture Islington
Materials
Walnut
Two Day Marine Chronometer by Victor Kulberg No. 9270
By Victor Kullberg
Located in Norwich, GB
Urban Jurgensen in Copenhagen before moving to Islington ( London) c.1850. After 1851 he moved to
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1870s English Antique Furniture Islington
Materials
Brass
AWN Pugin, Possibly Designed for the Princess Chambers at Palace of Westminster.
By Augustus Welby Northmore Pugin
Located in London, GB
including, The Caledonian Park Clock Tower in Islington, St. Michaels in Wood Green, St. Mary the Virgin in
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1850s English Gothic Revival Antique Furniture Islington
Materials
Oak
H 40.5 in W 16 in D 12 in
19th Century Sterling Silver Napkin Rings Set of Six Antique Victorian 1889
By Thomas Hayes
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
retailers mark 'R.S & A.P. Cufflin, Watchmakers and Jewellers, Islington Green, London and Westow Hill Upper
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1880s British Victorian Antique Furniture Islington
Materials
Sterling Silver
Victorian 1880 Hobbs & Co London Panelled Walnut Desk Enclosed Back Handmade
By Hobbs & Co.
Located in GB
see a beautiful piece of furniture in all its glory
We have deep cleaned hand condition waxed and
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Late 19th Century British Victorian Antique Furniture Islington
Materials
Walnut
H 29.73 in W 53.75 in D 29.73 in
Victorian Landscape Drawing, Richard Paminter Cuff
Located in Braintree, GB
between 1860 and 1876 at addresses in Pentonville or Islington. Ruskin employed him to engrave some of his
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1840s British Victorian Antique Furniture Islington
Materials
Paper
Set of Four Oversized Mahogany Armchairs Attributed to Chippendale
By Thomas Chippendale
Located in Harrodsburg, KY
. According to the catalogue description, the chairs were supplied to Thomas Dixon's Islington Hall, Norfolk
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1760s Great Britain (UK) Chippendale Antique Furniture Islington
Materials
Mahogany
Pair of English Mid-19th Century Engravings Fishing Scenes by J Pollard, 1840
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
renamed Exmouth Street) in Islington, the son of the painter and publisher, Robert Pollard (1755–1838
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Mid-19th Century English Antique Furniture Islington
Materials
Paper
H 19.1 in W 22.84 in D 1.19 in
Moonlight Over a Lake, oil on canvas by Charles Leslie
By Charles Leslie
Located in Moreton-In-Marsh, Gloucestershire
Leslie was born on 27 November 1839 in the Pentonville Road area of Islington, London. He came from the
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Furniture Islington
Materials
Canvas
Edmund Niemann Snr - “Bonsall Cross, Derbyshire”
Located in Knutsford, GB
on the “limestone way” in the Peak District National Park.
Niemann was born in Islington, London in
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19th Century English Antique Furniture Islington
Materials
Canvas
Sword Fencing of 1893 Group of Eight Framed Photogravures of Fencing Positions
By Walter H. Pollock, E.B. Michell, Walter Armstrong
Located in Bedford, Bedfordshire
Tournament and Assault at Arms in 1880, held at the Royal Agricultural Hall, in Islington in June. The
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1890s English Late Victorian Antique Furniture Islington
Materials
Parchment Paper
H 7.25 in W 8.75 in D 0.2 in
Antique Early Victorian Hand-Painted Slate Arched Fireplace Surround and Insert
Located in London, GB
1840s house in Islington, North London. It is in overall good condition with few chips or scrathes but
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19th Century British Victorian Antique Furniture Islington
Materials
Slate, Iron
H 48.5 in W 77.5 in D 14 in
Evocative Late 19th Century Fencing Foil Epee Sword & Mask, circa 1890-1900
By Gunners London
Located in Bedford, Bedfordshire
Agricultural Hall, in Islington in June. The Tournament featured a series of competitions between army officers
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1890s English Late Victorian Antique Furniture Islington
Materials
Steel, Wire
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Questions About Antique Furniture Islington
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2024To know if your furniture is antique, look for labels and markings that indicate the maker. From there, you can use trusted online resources to determine when they were active and examine images to try to estimate the age of your piece. Furniture produced 100 years ago or more is antique. You can also have your furniture assessed by an appraiser or antiques dealer to learn about its age. On 1stDibs, explore a large collection of antique furniture.
- What makes furniture an antique?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertAugust 15, 2019
A piece of furniture is considered an antique if it is at least 100 years old.
- Is antique furniture in style?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 22, 2024Yes, antique furniture is in style. Many people appreciate the beauty and handcrafted character of antique furniture and love the idea of owning pieces with a rich history. Remember that style preferences are nothing if not fluid, meaning what's in one year may not be the next. So, in choosing the furniture you're planning to live with, you should pay less attention to interior design fads than to what speaks to you. That way, you can select pieces that will add long-term character to your home. On 1stDibs, find a large collection of antique furniture.
- 1stDibs ExpertOctober 5, 2021The best finish for antique furniture is a matter of liking. But film finish is recommended by experts as it leaves a thick coat of film on the wood surface which protects wood from water and scratches. Shellac or varnish and water base are commonly used film finishes. Find an exquisite collection of antique, new and vintage furniture on 1stDibs
PAGODA REDOctober 7, 2020To determine the age of a Chinese furniture piece, look carefully at the joinery and finish. Natural expansion and contraction of the wood over time will cause a joint to protrude or retract, distorting a once-seamless fit. Antique lacquer finishes become crackled and worn over time. Areas of exposed wood, such as the underside of a table, the footrest of a chair, or the back of a cabinet should appear raw and dry compared to the finished surface. With use, the legs of tables and chairs become weathered near the bottom from precipitation and use.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021Antique furniture can be worth quite a lot, particularly if it is in good quality. The rarer the piece, the higher the value.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021There are a number of factors that can indicate if your antique furniture is valuable. When determining the value of antique furniture, consider its rarity. Additionally, it is important to determine the quality and condition of vintage furniture. If unsure of the value of your vintage furniture, have it appraised.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 1, 2024To date antique furniture from the UK, first look for identifying markings on the piece. You can then use trusted online resources to determine when the maker was active. From there, you may be able to estimate the year of production by looking at images of other furniture the maker produced. An expert appraiser or antiques dealer can also aid you in the dating process. Find a large selection of antique furniture on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2024Whether antique furniture is making a comeback is a matter of opinion. Many people would argue that antique furniture never faded from fashion, as there have always been individuals who love the idea of owning pieces that have history. Some of the most popular styles for antique furniture include Art Deco, Arts and Crafts, Renaissance Revival, Elizabethan, Gothic Revival, Victorian and Chippendale. Find a large collection of antique furniture from some of the world's top dealers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertJanuary 25, 2019
The difference between vintage and antique furniture is that vintage furniture is at least 20 years old, while antiques must be at least 100 years old to be considered antique.
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