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Antique Brass Tap

Large Scale Georgian Brass Tap
Located in London, GB
A large Georgian brass tap, circa 1800. Not in full working condition. Projection: 8 3/4 inches
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Early 19th Century English Georgian Antique Brass Tap

Materials

Brass

Antique Large Scale Georgian Brass Tap
Large Scale Georgian Brass Tap
H 8 in W 4.25 in D 8.75 in
Antique victorian quality copper and brass tea urn
Located in Ipswich, GB
top, shaped body with the original brass tap standing on a circular base
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Early 19th Century Victorian Antique Brass Tap

Materials

Brass, Copper

Antique Victorian quality copper & brass samovar
Located in Ipswich, GB
lid and brass knob, shaped copper handles to the sides, with a brass tap standing on a circular base
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19th Century Victorian Antique Brass Tap

Materials

Brass, Copper

Antique George III quality copper & brass samovar
Located in Ipswich, GB
lid and brass knob, shaped copper handles to the sides, with a brass tap standing on a circular base
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Early 19th Century George III Antique Brass Tap

Materials

Copper

Antique Cast Iron Water Spout
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
An unusual cast iron water spout fitted with a brass tap. Originally a village well pump
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Mid-19th Century Antique Brass Tap

Materials

Brass, Iron

Antique Cast Iron Water Spout
Antique Cast Iron Water Spout
H 46.07 in W 16.15 in D 16.15 in
Large antique George III quality hanging copper water urn
Located in Ipswich, GB
the top above a large quality copper urn, with a lift off lid, a copper spout and brass tap. D. 1800
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Early 19th Century George III Antique Brass Tap

Materials

Copper

Fine quality antique George III large copper samovar
Located in Ipswich, GB
sides, a brass tap to the front standing on a square stepped base with ball feet
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Early 19th Century George III Antique Brass Tap

Materials

Copper

Large Kitchen Range Enamel Coffee Urn Samovar
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
piece coffee percolator with a strainer and lid and at the bottom it has a brass tap In very well used
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Early 1900s Country Antique Brass Tap

Materials

Enamel

Fantastic quality antique Victorian large copper samovar
Located in Ipswich, GB
original detailed knob with two carrying handles to the sides, a brass tap to the front, on a square base
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19th Century Victorian Antique Brass Tap

Materials

Copper

Kitchen Range Copper Hot Water Urn Samovar This very practical piece
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Copper body with brass banding, iron handles it has a copper lid and a brass tap In good original
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1920s Art Deco Antique Brass Tap

Materials

Copper

Elegant Water Cistern with tap for wall hanging in brass from early 19th Century
Located in Knivsta, SE
Elegant Water Cistern with tap for wall hanging in brass from early 19th Century. Probably made in
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Early 19th Century European Antique Brass Tap

Materials

Brass

Antique Draught Ale Tap Stand, English, Tavern Beer Pump, Georgian, Circa 1800
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a rare and unusual Georgian period draught tap stand, offering classic tavern charm, circa
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Early 1800s British Georgian Antique Brass Tap

Materials

Brass

George II Mahogany Wine Waiter or Bottle Carrier
Located in Lymington, GB
drained by means of a brass or bronze tap. Measures: W 81 cm D 49 cm H 60 cm. References: Ralph Edwards
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1750s English Antique Brass Tap

Materials

Mahogany

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Antique English Late Victorian Period Oak and Brass Bound Brandy/Spirit Cask
Located in GB
made brass tap with which to draw the brandy from. The cask sits on a separate oak stand for storing
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1890s English Antique Brass Tap

Materials

Oak

Large Indoor Ceramic Wall Fountain From Sarreguemines 19th Century
By Faienceries Sarreguemines
Located in charmes, FR
dolphins and a lion's muzzle (a brass tap will be included) - the basin is decorated with foliage, a
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Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Brass Tap

Materials

Ceramic

Solid Brass Garden Tap
Located in London, GB
France, circa 1900.
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Early 20th Century French Antique Brass Tap

Materials

Brass

Solid Brass Garden Tap
H 6 in W 9.5 in D 4 in
Fully Restored Victorian Canopy Bath, Cast Iron, Brass, and Copper
Located in Edinburgh, GB
through the brass pipes around the canopy. The brass shanks tap has also been adapted to take a modern
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Late 19th Century Scottish Victorian Antique Brass Tap

Materials

Iron

William IV mahogany library chair
Located in Salisbury, GB
ready to serve for future generations. The hundreds of brass studs are individually tapped in, this
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1830s English William IV Antique Brass Tap

Materials

Mahogany

William IV mahogany library chair
William IV mahogany library chair
H 39 in W 27.5 in D 29.5 in
Large William IV Mahogany Cellarette
Located in Edinburgh, GB
, surmounted by an elaborate foliate carving. It has panelled sides with an original brass drainage tap to the
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19th Century William IV Antique Brass Tap

Materials

Mahogany

Large William IV Mahogany Cellarette
Large William IV Mahogany Cellarette
H 24.41 in W 33.86 in D 22.05 in
Large Victorian Leather Ottoman
Located in Salisbury, Wiltshire
its life. Each brass stud is tapped in individually, which is a very skilled job requiring a lot of
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1880s English Victorian Antique Brass Tap

Materials

Leather

Large Victorian Leather Ottoman
Large Victorian Leather Ottoman
H 21.5 in W 66 in D 24.5 in
English Country House Pair of Georgian Style Leather Wing Chairs, circa 1920
Located in Salisbury, Wiltshire
brass stud has been tapped in individually a process that take time skill and a lot of patience as there
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1920s English Georgian Antique Brass Tap

Materials

Walnut

19th Century Belgian Bluestone with Brass Tap
Located in High Point, NC
made in Belgium, but a century earlier — circa 1800. The antique brass tap is framed in elegant Belgian
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19th Century Belgian Rustic Antique Brass Tap

Materials

Stone, Brass

Antique French Wine Measure
Located in Calgary, Alberta
French tole 100-litres (hectolitre) wine measure with brass tap stamped "Macon".
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19th Century French Antique Brass Tap

Materials

Metal, Brass

Antique Victorian Quality Copper and Brass Samovar / Tea Urn
Located in Suffolk, GB
ornate copper and brass samovar with a lift off lid, shaped carrying handles, brass tap standing on a
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Brass Tap

Materials

Copper, Brass

Set of Three 19th Century Ironstone Spirit Barrels
Located in Houston, TX
Set of 3 19th century ironstone spirit barrels, each oval shape with a cork bung, brass tap and
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19th Century English Antique Brass Tap

Materials

Brass

Antique French Lavabo
Located in Calgary, Alberta
Lovely and simple 19th century enamel over cast iron lavabo or drinking fountain with a brass tap
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19th Century French Antique Brass Tap

Materials

Iron, Enamel

Antique French Lavabo
Antique French Lavabo
H 29 in W 16 in D 13 in
19th c. French Brass and Copper Samovar
Located in Winter Park, FL
large brass tap and tall chimney with turned wood handle. This large barrel shaped urn was used for
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19th Century French Antique Brass Tap

Materials

Brass, Copper

Large 19th Century Mahogany Shop Display Cabinet
Located in Basingstoke, Hampshire
metal brackets.  Displaying original brass tap patent handles, standing on a plinth base. Measures
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19th Century Antique Brass Tap

Materials

Mahogany

Fantastic & Unusual 19thc Pine Ice Box W/original Hardware
Located in Los Angeles, CA
FOLKY NARROW REFRIGERATOR IS PERFECT AS A WINE CELLAR OR BAR.IT HAS A BRASS TAP ON THE LOWER BASE AND A
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19th Century American Antique Brass Tap

Materials

Brass

Early 20th Century Artisan Made Oak Calvados Barrel Dry Bar on Stand
Located in Fayetteville, AR
origin in Normandy, Yvetot. Constructed using iron straps and fitted with a brass tap, this cask has been
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Early 20th Century French Antique Brass Tap

Materials

Brass, Iron

Antique English Brass & Mahogany Champagne Tap with Removal Trocar, Circa 1900
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique English brass & mahogany champagne tap, two-piece design with removal trocar, Circa 1900.
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Early 20th Century English Antique Brass Tap

Materials

Brass

Pair of, Antique Whiskey Pins, Oak, Barrel, Side Table, Taunton, Victorian, 1900
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
gallon pins - ideal height for decorative side or lamp tables Brass tap rings to front, with one being
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Early 20th Century British Antique Brass Tap

Materials

Oak

Huge 74 Pieces Set of Huge Antique Culinary Copper Pans, Etc.
By Gaillard, Gebruder Schwabenland, J. Luxum & Co. 1
Located in Haarlem, NL
have a brass tap at the bottom. Not all taps are still there or in working condition. Dimensions
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Early 1900s European Arts and Crafts Antique Brass Tap

Materials

Brass, Copper

Opal and Brass Gas Sconce
Located in Culver City, CA
Original opaline glass shades, with copper pipes, brass backplate and brass gas tap.
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Late 19th Century English Antique Brass Tap

Materials

Opal, Brass

Opal and Brass Gas Sconce
Opal and Brass Gas Sconce
H 16 in Dm 7.5 in
An oak spirit barrel made from H.M.S. Victory timber, 1890
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
brass rings, a central tap and stopper, and glass ends, inscribed ‘made from the piece of one of the
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Early 1800s English Antique Brass Tap

Materials

Brass

Early French Bar with Solid Zinc Top
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
conversation piece as well as a work of art. The beer tap is Brass and hangs over one sink and is 16" tall, The
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Early 20th Century French Antique Brass Tap

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Brass, Zinc

Antique 19th Century Diamond Cut Etched Cobalt Blue Glass Whisky Dispenser 1880
Located in Portland, OR
'sunburst' engraving and circular cut devices. The base of the vessel having a brass spigot tap, the
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1880s English Victorian Antique Brass Tap

Materials

Brass

French Louis XVI Style Demilune Enfilade
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
lifted on turned and tapped feet with brass cups. Cleaned and polished with a French paste wax. Be sure
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19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Brass Tap

Materials

Brass

French Louis XVI Style Demilune Enfilade
French Louis XVI Style Demilune Enfilade
H 42 in W 75.25 in D 24.5 in
Scottish Golf Club Drinks Table
Located in Essex, MA
decorative metal hardware, the round stained oak tap with curved brass banding round the edge. Good color and
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1920s Scottish Antique Brass Tap

Materials

Metal, Brass

Antique Double Ended Bathtub with Ball and Claw Feet by George Jennings
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
style. This beautiful bath also comes with a rare antique mixer tap in polished brass. George Jennings
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Late 19th Century Antique Brass Tap

Materials

Stone

Wine Decanter Presenting a Small Wine Barrel with Brass Tap. French Folk Art
Located in Marcq-en-Barœul, Hauts-de-France
This wine decanter presents a small wine barrel with brass tap. This is a French Folk Art,c irca
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Early 1900s French Folk Art Antique Brass Tap

Materials

Brass

Sailor's Oak Costrell
Located in London, GB
iron handle, brass tap and brass screw stopper on a chain.
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Mid-19th Century English Antique Brass Tap

Materials

Oak

Sailor's Oak Costrell
Sailor's Oak Costrell
H 14 in W 18.5 in D 9.5 in
English Ceramic Brandy Barrel
Located in Houston, TX
the brass tap from Fulham S.W. England. Missing its top but otherwise in very nice condition. The
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Mid-19th Century Antique Brass Tap

Materials

Brass

English Ceramic Brandy Barrel
English Ceramic Brandy Barrel
H 11 in W 10 in D 10 in
19th Century, Stoneware Brandy Barrel
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
with traditional hooped design, it has a cork lid and comes with its original brass tap at the bottom
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Late 19th Century English Country Antique Brass Tap

Large Vintage Green Can Motor Gas Oil Garage Drum Motoring Memorabilia
Located in Llanbrynmair, GB
A large 10 Gallon Drum with brass tap. Wonderful colour and patina. Founded in 1890 in Birmingham
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Early 20th Century Industrial Antique Brass Tap

Materials

Metal, Steel

19th Century Wooden Thermos Field Kitchen Food Warmer
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
, it is a wooden box with a brass tap at the bottom and a small brass handle on either side, ideal for
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Late 19th Century Industrial Antique Brass Tap

19th Century Oak and Copper Irish Whiskey Barrel, Quirky Umbrella Stand
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
brass tap, (we don’t have the tap) but we do have the lid, so it could be used as a quirky little table
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19th Century Great Britain (UK) British Colonial Antique Brass Tap

Antique French 18th C Spectacular Walnut Bathroom Vanity with Thick Fossil Sink
Located in Chicago, IL
stone top, 18th century and including a pewter wall fountain and brass tap with gadrooned decoration
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1750s French Country Antique Brass Tap

Materials

Stone, Brass, Pewter

Antique Patinated Bronze and Ormolu Elephant Liqueur Set Tantalus, 19th Century
Located in London, GB
has a brass tap to serve the whisky from. The sculpture is raised on an oval plinth base that has a
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1840s French Neoclassical Antique Brass Tap

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

French Copper and Brass Samovar or Tea Urn
Located in Austin, TX
finial, a lovely copper and brass body with ebonized wood handles, a large brass spigot with bone tap
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19th Century French Antique Brass Tap

Materials

Brass, Copper, Metal

Pair of 18th century Wine Coolers
By George Hepplewhite
Located in Edenbridge, Kent
a photograph of the underside of each of one of the articles showing a small brass tap to let-out
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Late 18th Century English George III Antique Brass Tap

Materials

Brass

Pair of 18th century Wine Coolers
Pair of 18th century Wine Coolers
H 28.75 in W 18.9 in D 18.51 in
Museum Quality Pewter Table Fountain
Located in Charleston, SC
shape with a rounded lid. The 2 lateral folding handles and the brass tap are held by grotesque masks
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18th Century and Earlier French Régence Antique Brass Tap

Materials

Pewter

Fine George III Period Mahogany Oval Wine-Cooler
Located in Cambridge, GB
oval panels edged with ebony stringing, the interior retaining its original brass draining-tap and much
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1770s English Antique Brass Tap

Materials

Mahogany

Ice Water Decanter
Located in Toronto, ON
This alll metal painted piece has great age. Insulated zinc water tank and brass details around tap
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Early 20th Century American American Craftsman Antique Brass Tap

Materials

Metal

Ice Water Decanter
Ice Water Decanter
H 17 in W 8 in D 8 in
Edwardian Tub Shaped Library Chair
Located in Salisbury, Wiltshire
dyed by hand and then the long antiquing process. Each brass stud is tapped in individually. This
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1890s English Antique Brass Tap

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

Edwardian Tub Shaped Library Chair
Edwardian Tub Shaped Library Chair
H 37.41 in W 26.78 in D 28.35 in
Victorian Shaped Leather Ottoman
Located in Salisbury, Wiltshire
chestnut shading before giving it an antique finish. Each brass stud is carefully tapped in individually
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1860s English Victorian Antique Brass Tap

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

Victorian Shaped Leather Ottoman
Victorian Shaped Leather Ottoman
H 18 in W 54 in D 21.25 in
Regency Mahogany Leather Library Chair
Located in Salisbury, Wiltshire
finish. Each brass stud is tapped in individually, it is worth the time and trouble, as it gives a
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1810s English Regency Antique Brass Tap

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

Regency Mahogany Leather Library Chair
Regency Mahogany Leather Library Chair
H 36 in W 28.5 in D 24.5 in
Large Edwardian Leather Ottoman
Located in Salisbury, Wiltshire
hand and the each brass stud tapped in to give the wonderful look. The lid lifts to real a large cloth
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Early 1900s Great Britain (UK) Edwardian Antique Brass Tap

Materials

Leather

Large Edwardian Leather Ottoman
Large Edwardian Leather Ottoman
H 16.54 in W 55.12 in D 24.81 in
Victorian Leather Chaise Longue
Located in Salisbury, Wiltshire
original brass and china wheels. This is of the usual shape with the long bed ending with the sweeping
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Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Brass Tap

Materials

Leather, Walnut

Victorian Leather Chaise Longue
Victorian Leather Chaise Longue
H 31 in W 77 in D 26 in
Edwardian Mahogany Swivel Desk Chair
Located in Salisbury, Wiltshire
leather is secured by brass capped studs, each stud tapped in gently, which is a labour of love. Only a
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Early 1900s English Edwardian Antique Brass Tap

Materials

Mahogany

Edwardian Mahogany Swivel Desk Chair
Edwardian Mahogany Swivel Desk Chair
H 33.5 in W 24 in D 20.5 in
Edwardian Country House Leather Sofa
Located in Salisbury, Wiltshire
being hand dyed and then the long antiquing process. Each brass stud in individually tapped in, another
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Early 20th Century Great Britain (UK) Edwardian Antique Brass Tap

Materials

Leather, Oak

Edwardian Country House Leather Sofa
Edwardian Country House Leather Sofa
H 35 in W 106.5 in D 39.5 in
Edwardian Oak Desk Chair
Located in Salisbury, Wiltshire
slat back. This chair has a overstuffed seat, covered in fine antiqued red leather. Each brass
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Early 1900s English Edwardian Antique Brass Tap

Materials

Oak

Edwardian Oak Desk Chair
Edwardian Oak Desk Chair
H 32.5 in W 23 in D 23 in
Victorian Mahogany Library Chair
Located in Salisbury, Wiltshire
in the antiqued green deep buttoned fine leather. Each brass securing stud is tapped in by hand, a
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1870s Victorian Antique Brass Tap

Materials

Mahogany

Victorian Mahogany Library Chair
Victorian Mahogany Library Chair
H 29 in W 25 in D 28 in
Edwardian Inlaid Revolving Desk Chair
Located in Salisbury, Wiltshire
our specialist antique finish. Each brass stud was painstakingly tapped in which is not only time
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Early 1900s English Edwardian Antique Brass Tap

Materials

Mahogany

Edwardian Inlaid Revolving Desk Chair
Edwardian Inlaid Revolving Desk Chair
H 32 in W 27.5 in D 26 in
Walnut and Leather Window Seat in the Queen Anne Style
Located in Salisbury, Wiltshire
leather. The leather hand dyed and then given an antique finish. Each brass headed stud is tapped in
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1920s English Queen Anne Antique Brass Tap

Materials

Walnut

English Edwardian Mahogany grade 1 leather Camel Back Sofa, circa 1920
By Thomas Chippendale
Located in Salisbury, Wiltshire
mahogany camel back sofa has hundreds of brass headed studs tapped in individually, each one taking skill
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Early 1900s English Chippendale Antique Brass Tap

Materials

Mahogany

Georgian Style Wing Chair
By Thomas Chippendale
Located in Salisbury, Wiltshire
leather is hand dyed and then finished with our aging technique. The wing chair has hundreds of brass
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1920s English Chippendale Antique Brass Tap

Georgian Style Wing Chair
Georgian Style Wing Chair
H 47 in W 36 in D 34 in
Edwardian mahogany grade 1 leather camel back sofa, Circa 1910
Located in Salisbury, Wiltshire
leather specialist uses fine russet English leather hide, the hundreds of brass headed studs are tapped in
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Early 20th Century English Edwardian Antique Brass Tap

Materials

Upholstery, Mahogany

English William iv Mahogany Library Bergere Chair, circa 1820
Located in Salisbury, Wiltshire
achieved by our specialist. Each brass headed stud is tapped in, this takes tremendous patience and skill
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1820s European William IV Antique Brass Tap

Materials

Mahogany

English Edwardian Country Home Walnut and Leather Love Conversation Seat
Located in Salisbury, Wiltshire
the brass headed studs are individually tapped in, a task that not only needs precision but lots of
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Early 1900s English Edwardian Antique Brass Tap

Materials

Leather, Walnut

Victorian English Grade 1 Red Leather Ottoman, circa 1885
Located in Salisbury, Wiltshire
brass studs are tapped in individually which is a skilled job that needs tremendous patience. The fully
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1880s English Victorian Antique Brass Tap

Materials

Leather

Antique Victorian officers Camphorwood leather ottoman circa 1880
Located in Salisbury, Wiltshire
leather lid lifts using the brass swing handle, that is held once opened by a leather stay. When opened it
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1880s English Victorian Antique Brass Tap

Materials

Leather

Edwardian Mahogany Camel Back Sofa
Located in Salisbury, Wiltshire
mahogany camel back sofa has hundreds of brass headed studs tapped in individually, each one taking skill
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1910s American Chippendale Antique Brass Tap

Materials

Mahogany

Edwardian Mahogany Camel Back Sofa
Edwardian Mahogany Camel Back Sofa
H 35 in W 81.5 in L 35 in

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