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Norman Adams Auction Catalogue from Sotheby's London
Located in valatie, NY
The Norman Adams Legacy 1923-2009 auction catalogue from Sotheby's London of Classic English
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21st Century and Contemporary English Books

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Paper

Norman Adams Auction Catalogue from Sotheby's London
Norman Adams Auction Catalogue from Sotheby's London

Norman Adams Auction Catalogue from Sotheby's London

$75 / item
H 10.5 in W 8.25 in D 0.5 in
George III Mahogany Collectors Cabinet
Located in Essex, MA
and original casters. Provenance; Norman Adams Ltd. London. Includes key.
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Antique 1790s English George III Cabinets

Materials

Mahogany

George III Mahogany Collectors Cabinet
George III Mahogany Collectors Cabinet

George III Mahogany Collectors Cabinet

$2,800
H 21.38 in W 18.38 in D 13.38 in
Tall George III Period Mahogany Chest of Seven Drawers
Located in Harrodsburg, KY
. Standing on shaped bracket feet. Original brasses. Provenance: Norman Adams Ltd, London. C. Fredericks
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Antique Late 18th Century English George III Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Mahogany

Tall George III Period Mahogany Chest of Seven Drawers
Tall George III Period Mahogany Chest of Seven Drawers

Tall George III Period Mahogany Chest of Seven Drawers

$16,500
H 70.25 in W 35 in D 21.25 in
Sheraton Period Oval Mahogany and Yew Pembroke Table
Located in Harrodsburg, KY
frieze drawer in one end. Inside the drawer is a label from Norman Adams, Ltd. of London. The table is
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Antique Late 18th Century English Sheraton Drop-leaf and Pembroke Tables

Materials

Mahogany, Tulipwood, Yew

Sheraton Period Oval Mahogany and Yew Pembroke Table
Sheraton Period Oval Mahogany and Yew Pembroke Table

Sheraton Period Oval Mahogany and Yew Pembroke Table

$15,000
H 28.5 in W 39.5 in D 28.25 in
Pair of 18th Century George III Period Mahogany Armchairs with Floral Upholstery
Located in London, GB
: Stevens, Christopher Claxton, and Stewart Whittington. 18th Century English Furniture : The Norman Adams
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Antique 18th Century English George III Armchairs

Materials

Mahogany

Pair of 18th Century George III Period Mahogany Armchairs with Floral Upholstery
Pair of 18th Century George III Period Mahogany Armchairs with Floral Upholstery

Pair of 18th Century George III Period Mahogany Armchairs with Floral Upholstery

$25,427
H 37 in W 23 in D 21.5 in
Set of Four George I Walnut and Marquetry Side Chairs
Located in Bradford-on-Avon, Wiltshire
cabinet maker. For comparison see Soth eby's Sale of the Norman Adams Legacy 1923-2009, Lot 110: four
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Antique Early 18th Century English Chairs

Materials

Walnut

Set of Four George I Walnut and Marquetry Side Chairs
Set of Four George I Walnut and Marquetry Side Chairs

Set of Four George I Walnut and Marquetry Side Chairs

$25,427 / set
H 42 in W 21.5 in D 18 in
George III Gillows Mahogany Rent Table
By Gillows of Lancaster & London
Located in Lymington, GB
Furniture, The Norman Adams Collection', Antiques Collectors' Club, 1983, p. 110. Literature: Ralph
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Antique 18th Century English George III Tables

Materials

Mahogany

George III Gillows Mahogany Rent Table
George III Gillows Mahogany Rent Table

George III Gillows Mahogany Rent Table

$32,299
H 31.5 in Dm 38.98 in
18th Century George I Gilt-Gesso Pier Glass mirror, Manner of John Belchier
Located in Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
). Provenence: Norman Adams, Private collection, Dorset UK Enquire for dimensions.
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Antique 18th Century English George I Pier Mirrors and Console Mirrors

Materials

Gold Leaf

18th Century George I Gilt-Gesso Pier Glass mirror, Manner of John Belchier
18th Century George I Gilt-Gesso Pier Glass mirror, Manner of John Belchier

18th Century George I Gilt-Gesso Pier Glass mirror, Manner of John Belchier

$12,232
H 0.4 in W 0.4 in D 0.4 in

Recent Sales

Pair of George III Mahogany and Cast Brass Candlesticks
Located in New York, NY
bases. With a Provenance to Norman Adams Ltd, September, 1977 and in a private collection, Washington
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Antique 1780s English George III Candle Holders

Materials

Brass

Pair of George III Mahogany and Cast Brass Candlesticks
Pair of George III Mahogany and Cast Brass Candlesticks

Pair of George III Mahogany and Cast Brass Candlesticks

H 11.25 in W 4.13 in D 4.13 in
English Georgian Oval Centre Table
Located in Sheffield, MA
from "Norman Adams Ltd, 8-10 Hans Rd, London, SW1".
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Antique Late 18th Century English George III Center Tables

Materials

Brass

English Georgian Oval Centre Table
English Georgian Oval Centre Table

English Georgian Oval Centre Table

H 28 in W 54 in D 40 in
Sheraton Drop-Leaf Pembroke Table
Located in Lincoln, GB
fine English furniture dealer Norman Adams. With two drop down leaves, one drawer and exceptional
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Antique Early 19th Century English Sheraton Drop-leaf and Pembroke Tables

Materials

Mahogany, Satinwood

Sheraton Drop-Leaf Pembroke Table
Sheraton Drop-Leaf Pembroke Table

Sheraton Drop-Leaf Pembroke Table

H 28.35 in W 20.48 in D 28.75 in
Fine Sheraton Period Satinwood Low Breakfront Cabinet
Located in New York, NY
fine piece with the satinwood having excellent color. With a provenance to Norman Adams Ltd., 2nd June
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Antique 1790s English Sheraton Cabinets

Materials

Leather, Ebony, Satinwood

Fine Sheraton Period Satinwood Low Breakfront Cabinet
Fine Sheraton Period Satinwood Low Breakfront Cabinet

Fine Sheraton Period Satinwood Low Breakfront Cabinet

H 32.25 in W 67.25 in D 16.75 in
Fine and Rare Mahogany Chippendale Silver Table, England, circa 1780
Located in Providence, RI
Norman Adams Collection. Note the label we found on the underside. Perhaps they felt this was by
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Antique 1780s English Chippendale Card Tables and Tea Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Fine and Rare Mahogany Chippendale Silver Table, England, circa 1780
Fine and Rare Mahogany Chippendale Silver Table, England, circa 1780

Fine and Rare Mahogany Chippendale Silver Table, England, circa 1780

H 29.5 in W 23 in D 17 in
George III Hepplewhite Period Double-Sided Mahogany Writing Table
By George Hepplewhite
Located in London, Middlesex
Furniture: The Norman Adams Collection. p.118. Identical handles on a sideboard, now the property of the
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Antique Late 18th Century English Hepplewhite Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

George III Hepplewhite Period Double-Sided Mahogany Writing Table
George III Hepplewhite Period Double-Sided Mahogany Writing Table

George III Hepplewhite Period Double-Sided Mahogany Writing Table

H 29.5 in W 60 in D 32.5 in
Attractive Pair of Late 18th Century White Painted and Parcel-Gilt Candle Stands
Located in New York, NY
illustrated in 18th century English furniture The Norman Adams Collection, 1983 (p. 462 and in color p. 453
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Antique 1790s English Candle Stands

Materials

Beech

Attractive Pair of Late 18th Century White Painted and Parcel-Gilt Candle Stands
Attractive Pair of Late 18th Century White Painted and Parcel-Gilt Candle Stands

Attractive Pair of Late 18th Century White Painted and Parcel-Gilt Candle Stands

H 35.75 in W 12 in D 12 in
Antique George III Oval Mahogany Breakfast Table, English, circa 1780
Located in New York, NY
Century English Furniture, The Norman Adams Collection, by C. Claxton Stevens & S. Whittington, page 251
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Antique 1780s British Georgian Dining Room Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Antique George III Oval Mahogany Breakfast Table, English, circa 1780
Antique George III Oval Mahogany Breakfast Table, English, circa 1780

Antique George III Oval Mahogany Breakfast Table, English, circa 1780

H 28 in W 57 in D 49.5 in
Queen Anne / George II Walnut Wing Chair with Carved Knees, Claw & Ball Feet
Located in Providence, RI
a related tripod table in the Norman Adams Collection illustrated in 18th Century English Furniture
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Antique Early 18th Century English Queen Anne Wingback Chairs

Materials

Walnut

Queen Anne / George II Walnut Wing Chair with Carved Knees, Claw & Ball Feet
Queen Anne / George II Walnut Wing Chair with Carved Knees, Claw & Ball Feet

Queen Anne / George II Walnut Wing Chair with Carved Knees, Claw & Ball Feet

H 45 in W 35 in D 28 in
An Assembled Pair Of George III Mahogany Library Armchairs
Located in New York, NY
υth Century English Furniture The Norman Adams Collection, 1985, pl. 4., pp.32, 44, and an
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier English Armchairs

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Mahogany

An Assembled Pair Of George III Mahogany Library Armchairs
An Assembled Pair Of George III Mahogany Library Armchairs

An Assembled Pair Of George III Mahogany Library Armchairs

H 41.5 in W 29 in D 28 in
An Irish Mahogany & Rosewood Sofa Table
By Mack, Williams & Gibton
Located in New York, NY
, Stevens and Whittington, 18 (th) Century Furniture The Norman Adams Collection, 1983, p. 169,
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Antique 19th Century Irish Sofa Tables

Materials

Mahogany, Rosewood

An Irish Mahogany & Rosewood Sofa Table
An Irish Mahogany & Rosewood Sofa Table

An Irish Mahogany & Rosewood Sofa Table

H 29.75 in W 59.5 in D 30 in
Set of Ten George III Mahogany Dining Chairs
Located in Essex, MA
Chippendale period chairs with dealer labels of Norman Adams noted London dealer of the finest
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Antique 1760s English George III Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Mahogany

Set of Ten George III Mahogany Dining Chairs
Set of Ten George III Mahogany Dining Chairs

Set of Ten George III Mahogany Dining Chairs

H 37 in W 21.75 in D 21.5 in
Flight of George III Mahogany Library Steps
Located in Greenwich, CT
riser ending in onion finial, good patina and bearing a Norman Adams celluloid on the underside.
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier English Stairs

Materials

Mahogany

Flight of George III Mahogany Library Steps
Flight of George III Mahogany Library Steps

Flight of George III Mahogany Library Steps

H 67.5 in W 19.5 in D 30 in
Exceptional George III Demilune Sideboard
Located in Greenwich, CT
possessing remarkable color and patination, ex Norman Adams London. Provenance: Featured in half-page ad in
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Antique 1780s English George III Sideboards

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Mahogany

Exceptional George III Demilune Sideboard
Exceptional George III Demilune Sideboard

Exceptional George III Demilune Sideboard

H 37.25 in W 59 in D 26 in
19th C. Mahogany Double Pedestal English Regency Dining Table with Brass Casters
Located in Charleston, SC
label from the legendary antique shop of Norman Adams. "ANTIQUE FURNITUE from NORMAN ADAMS LTD. 8-10
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Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Dining Room Tables

Materials

Mahogany

19th C. Mahogany Double Pedestal English Regency Dining Table with Brass Casters
19th C. Mahogany Double Pedestal English Regency Dining Table with Brass Casters

19th C. Mahogany Double Pedestal English Regency Dining Table with Brass Casters

H 28.5 in W 86 in D 48 in
Pair of Regency Ebonized And Gilded Armchairs
Located in Essex, MA
turned legs with a flared taper. Provenance Norman Adams, London. Labelled on base.
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Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Armchairs

Pair of Regency Ebonized And Gilded Armchairs
Pair of Regency Ebonized And Gilded Armchairs

Pair of Regency Ebonized And Gilded Armchairs

H 32.75 in W 21.75 in D 22.5 in
Set Of Eight Regency Mahogany Dining Chairs
Located in Essex, MA
and rosette splat, fluted scroll arms, Molded sabre legs.Sold by Norman Adams, London
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Antique 19th Century English Dining Room Chairs

Set Of Eight Regency Mahogany Dining Chairs
Set Of Eight Regency Mahogany Dining Chairs

Set Of Eight Regency Mahogany Dining Chairs

H 32.5 in W 21 in D 22 in
Fine Hepplewhite Serpentine Inlaid Mahogany Sideboard
Located in San Francisco, CA
. Exceptional color and patina, circa 1790. Provenance: Norman Adams, London.
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier British Hepplewhite Sideboards

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Mahogany, Satinwood

Fine Hepplewhite Serpentine Inlaid Mahogany Sideboard
Fine Hepplewhite Serpentine Inlaid Mahogany Sideboard

Fine Hepplewhite Serpentine Inlaid Mahogany Sideboard

H 36 in W 61 in D 29 in
Antique Regency period mahogany end support writing table
Located in London, GB
name of Norman Adams Antiques Knightsbridge).
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Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Antique Regency period mahogany end support writing table
Antique Regency period mahogany end support writing table

Antique Regency period mahogany end support writing table

H 28 in W 48 in D 33.5 in
English Regency Yew Wood Cabinet
Located in Greenwich, CT
timber saved from a cherished yew tree on the property. Ex. Norman Adams Ltd.
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Antique 1810s English Regency Cabinets

Materials

Yew

English Regency Yew Wood Cabinet
English Regency Yew Wood Cabinet

English Regency Yew Wood Cabinet

H 34.5 in W 29.5 in D 13.5 in
19th Century Irish Regency Freestanding Bookcase By Williams & Gibton Of Dublin
Located in Dublin, IE
Claxton-Stevens and Whittington, Eighteen Century English Furniturein the Norman Adams Collection, London
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Antique Early 19th Century Irish Regency Bookcases

Materials

Wood

19th Century Irish Regency Freestanding Bookcase By Williams & Gibton Of Dublin
19th Century Irish Regency Freestanding Bookcase By Williams & Gibton Of Dublin

19th Century Irish Regency Freestanding Bookcase By Williams & Gibton Of Dublin

H 30.71 in W 25.99 in D 14.97 in
English Regency Mahogany Bowfronted Side Cabinet
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
specialists "Norman Adams Ltd" who dealt at the very top end of the English trade for around 8 decades
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Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Cabinets

Materials

Mahogany

English Regency Mahogany Bowfronted Side Cabinet
English Regency Mahogany Bowfronted Side Cabinet

English Regency Mahogany Bowfronted Side Cabinet

H 34.5 in W 40.5 in D 18.5 in
Calamander Wood Regency Period Oblong Antique Lamp Table
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
and original purchase invoice from the famous London furniture specialists "Norman Adams Ltd" who
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Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Tables

Materials

Other

Calamander Wood Regency Period Oblong Antique Lamp Table
Calamander Wood Regency Period Oblong Antique Lamp Table

Calamander Wood Regency Period Oblong Antique Lamp Table

H 29 in W 20 in D 16 in
George III Breakfront Secretaire Bookcase, England c. 1790
Located in Atlanta, GA
Century English Furniture: The Norman Adams Collection, pg. 190 & pg. 200 for Breakfront
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier English Bookcases

Materials

Mahogany, Oak

George III Breakfront Secretaire Bookcase, England c. 1790
George III Breakfront Secretaire Bookcase, England c. 1790

George III Breakfront Secretaire Bookcase, England c. 1790

H 109 in W 86 in D 18.5 in
Superb Pair of George II Oak Bookcases, circa 1750
By William Kent
Located in London, GB
Whittington, 18th century English Furniture, The Norman Adams Collection, Antique Collectors Club 1983, page
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier British Bookcases

Materials

Mahogany

Superb Pair of George II Oak Bookcases, circa 1750
Superb Pair of George II Oak Bookcases, circa 1750

Superb Pair of George II Oak Bookcases, circa 1750

H 100 in W 75 in D 19 in
18th Century English Walnut Sunburst Tallboy Chest on Chest
Located in Lymington, GB
Furniture: The Norman Adams Collection', London, 1989, p. 368 and R. Edwards CBE FSA, 'The Dictionary of
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Antique 1730s English George II Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Walnut

18th Century English Walnut Sunburst Tallboy Chest on Chest
18th Century English Walnut Sunburst Tallboy Chest on Chest

18th Century English Walnut Sunburst Tallboy Chest on Chest

H 67.72 in W 38.59 in D 21.26 in
A George IV campaign dining table by Charles Stewart with five additional leaves
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
inches in height and 54 inches in length. A very similar example from Norman Adams Ltd featured in
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Antique 1820s English George IV Dining Room Tables

Materials

Mahogany

A George IV campaign dining table by Charles Stewart with five additional leaves
A George IV campaign dining table by Charles Stewart with five additional leaves

A George IV campaign dining table by Charles Stewart with five additional leaves

H 28.27 in W 133.08 in D 54.02 in
Fine English Gilt Mirror in the Adam Taste, circa 1770
Located in Lymington, GB
English nobility. A related oval mirror was sold in Christie’s ‘Hotspur & Norman Adams sale’ 20th
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Antique 1770s English Adam Style Wall Mirrors

Materials

Giltwood

Fine English Gilt Mirror in the Adam Taste, circa 1770
Fine English Gilt Mirror in the Adam Taste, circa 1770

Fine English Gilt Mirror in the Adam Taste, circa 1770

H 51.97 in W 23.23 in D 2.76 in
George III Period Mahogany Twin Pedestal Dining Table
Located in Stamford, CT
turned column tripod bases. Previously sold by renowned London based antiques dealer Norman Adams and
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Antique 1780s English George III Dining Room Tables

Materials

Mahogany

George III Period Mahogany Twin Pedestal Dining Table
George III Period Mahogany Twin Pedestal Dining Table

George III Period Mahogany Twin Pedestal Dining Table

H 28.5 in W 99 in D 41.88 in
Chinese Chippendale Kettle or Urn Stand
Located in Lymington, GB
18TH CENTURY FURNITURE AND WORKS OF ART’, Norman Adams Collection, British Antiques Catalogue, C
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Antique 1770s English Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Chinese Chippendale Kettle or Urn Stand
Chinese Chippendale Kettle or Urn Stand

Chinese Chippendale Kettle or Urn Stand

H 25 in W 14 in D 14 in
Regency Specimen Woods Work Table
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
retains a trade retail label from the famous London furniture specialists “Norman Adams Ltd” who dealt at
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Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Tables

Materials

Rosewood

Regency Specimen Woods Work Table
Regency Specimen Woods Work Table

Regency Specimen Woods Work Table

H 28.5 in W 17.75 in D 16 in
18th Century Small Bachelors Chest of Drawers
Located in Richmond, London
, illustrated in The Antique Collector, September/October 1946, front cover (with Norman Adams), subsequently
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Antique Mid-18th Century English Chippendale Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Mahogany

18th Century Small Bachelors Chest of Drawers
18th Century Small Bachelors Chest of Drawers

18th Century Small Bachelors Chest of Drawers

H 30.25 in W 32.5 in D 16.25 in
Norman Adams Style Pembroke Table
By Smith & Watson
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Mahogany Pembroke highly decorated with inlaid woods. Fluted legs. Smith & Watson model B253
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Vintage 1970s Hepplewhite Side Tables

Materials

Mahogany, Boxwood, Ebony

Norman Adams Style Pembroke Table
Norman Adams Style Pembroke Table

Norman Adams Style Pembroke Table

H 28.25 in W 33 in D 27.5 in
A Georgian Mahogany Tallboy.
Located in Dublin, IE
A Rare Narrow Georgian Mahogany Tallboy. Ex Norman Adams,London Height:4'2" Width: 23 1/2" Depth
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Mahogany

A Georgian Mahogany Tallboy.
A Georgian Mahogany Tallboy.

A Georgian Mahogany Tallboy.

George III Period Serpentine Mahogany Chest
Located in Peterborough, Northamptonshire
, with period swan neck handles supported on shaped bracket feet. Norman Adams plaque inside top
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Antique Late 18th Century British George III Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Mahogany

George III Period Serpentine Mahogany Chest
George III Period Serpentine Mahogany Chest

George III Period Serpentine Mahogany Chest

H 33 in W 42 in D 24 in
Regency Period Mahogany Writing Table with Fine Brass Inlay
Located in Peterborough, Northamptonshire
and edging to the top section. The writing surface with indented double bowed corners. Ex Norman Adams
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Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Tables

Regency Period Mahogany Writing Table with Fine Brass Inlay
Regency Period Mahogany Writing Table with Fine Brass Inlay

Regency Period Mahogany Writing Table with Fine Brass Inlay

H 29 in W 48 in D 31.5 in
A Regency Oval Tole Tray on Stand, Circa 1795
Located in New York, NY
tapering legs joined by an X-form stretcher ending in bronze sabot. Provenance: Norman Adams, London, UK
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier British Regency Tray Tables

A Regency Oval Tole Tray on Stand, Circa 1795
A Regency Oval Tole Tray on Stand, Circa 1795

A Regency Oval Tole Tray on Stand, Circa 1795

H 19.75 in W 30 in D 23.13 in
A Chippendale Nightstand
Located in Woodbury, CT
reveal a cabinet. Hardware is original. Retaining an old, mellow patina. English, circa 1760, with Norman
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier English Night Stands

Materials

Mahogany

A Chippendale Nightstand
A Chippendale Nightstand

A Chippendale Nightstand

H 30.25 in W 23 in D 13.75 in
George II Walnut Stool with Gilded Carving
Located in Wells, ME
with burl walnut. (the seat frame is restored) Reference of similar gilded carving: • Norman
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier British George II Footstools

George II Walnut Stool with Gilded Carving
George II Walnut Stool with Gilded Carving

George II Walnut Stool with Gilded Carving

H 19 in W 23.5 in D 17.25 in
A Fine Sheraton/Regency Period Mahogany Serving Table Sideboard
Located in Woodbury, CT
excellent patina add to the charm of this piece. English, circa 1800. A related example is in "Norman Adams
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Antique 19th Century English Serving Tables

Materials

Mahogany

A Fine Sheraton/Regency Period Mahogany Serving Table Sideboard
A Fine Sheraton/Regency Period Mahogany Serving Table Sideboard

A Fine Sheraton/Regency Period Mahogany Serving Table Sideboard

H 38 in W 68 in D 26.5 in
An English Regency Giltwood Dolphin Base Pedestal Torchere
Located in Woodbury, CT
: "The Norman Adams Collection" by Christopher C. Stephen, pg 440. The top board and marble are replaced.
Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Pedestals and Columns

An English Regency Giltwood Dolphin Base Pedestal Torchere
An English Regency Giltwood Dolphin Base Pedestal Torchere

An English Regency Giltwood Dolphin Base Pedestal Torchere

H 36.25 in Dm 14.25 in
George I Period Mahogany Corner or Writing Chair
Located in New York, NY
example is a particularly successful expression of the type. The chair retains a Norman Adams lable to
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier British George I Corner Chairs

Materials

Mahogany

George I Period Mahogany Corner or Writing Chair
George I Period Mahogany Corner or Writing Chair

George I Period Mahogany Corner or Writing Chair

H 32.75 in W 28.25 in D 25.75 in
An English Mahogany Rococo Chippendale Gainsborough Armchair
Located in Woodbury, CT
. For a nearly identical match ref: Norman Adams Collection, Stevens & Whittington, Page 45, color pl. 5.
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier English Armchairs

Materials

Mahogany

An English Mahogany Rococo Chippendale Gainsborough Armchair
An English Mahogany Rococo Chippendale Gainsborough Armchair

An English Mahogany Rococo Chippendale Gainsborough Armchair

H 38 in W 23 in D 22 in
Set of 12 antique mahogany George III dining chairs, c.1795
By James Dyer
Located in New York, NY
chair. English c.1795, Provenance: Private Collection, London; Norman Adams, London. Armchairs Top
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier English Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Mahogany, Beech

Set of 12 antique mahogany George III dining chairs, c.1795
Set of 12 antique mahogany George III dining chairs, c.1795

Set of 12 antique mahogany George III dining chairs, c.1795

H 33.5 in W 21.5 in D 18.75 in
Fine Chippendale Pole Screen with Tapestry and Claw and Ball Feet, circa 1780
Located in Providence, RI
edgework, and relates to other English pieces of the time. A similarly carved English table in the Norman
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Antique Late 18th Century English Chippendale Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Mahogany

Fine Chippendale Pole Screen with Tapestry and Claw and Ball Feet, circa 1780
Fine Chippendale Pole Screen with Tapestry and Claw and Ball Feet, circa 1780

Fine Chippendale Pole Screen with Tapestry and Claw and Ball Feet, circa 1780

H 62.5 in W 23.75 in D 18.5 in
A Pair of George III Giltwood Armchairs Attributed to Thomas Chippendale
By Thomas Chippendale
Located in Knutsford, GB
and Stewart Whittington, Eighteenth Century Furniture, The Norman Adams Collection. The chairs also
Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier English Armchairs

Materials

Giltwood

A Pair of George III Giltwood Armchairs Attributed to Thomas Chippendale
A Pair of George III Giltwood Armchairs Attributed to Thomas Chippendale

A Pair of George III Giltwood Armchairs Attributed to Thomas Chippendale

H 38 in W 22.5 in D 23.5 in
Pair of George III Carved Giltwood and Wrapped Wire Candlesticks
By Thomas Johnson, London 1
Located in Sutton Coldfield, GB
Stewart Whittington, ‘18th Century English Furniture: The Norman Adams Collection’ (Antique Collectors
Category

Antique 1760s English Candlesticks

Materials

Wire

Pair of George III Carved Giltwood and Wrapped Wire Candlesticks
Pair of George III Carved Giltwood and Wrapped Wire Candlesticks

Pair of George III Carved Giltwood and Wrapped Wire Candlesticks

H 16.8 in W 9 in D 6 in

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Porcelain

Large Antique English Porcelain Vase Urn Hand Painted Flowers & Gilding Ca. 1820
Large Antique English Porcelain Vase Urn Hand Painted Flowers & Gilding Ca. 1820

Large Antique English Porcelain Vase Urn Hand Painted Flowers & Gilding Ca. 1820

$3,800
H 13.5 in Dm 11 in
Antique Brown Leather Riding Boots with Trees, 1890s Austria
By Rudolf Scheer & Söhne
Located in Biebergemund, Hessen
A pair of exquisite decorative brown leather riding boots made by Austrian Imperial shoemaker Scheer - Purveyor of the imperial and royal court of the Austrian and Hungarian empire. ...
Category

Antique 1890s Austrian Late Victorian Sports Equipment and Memorabilia

Materials

Leather

Antique Brown Leather Riding Boots with Trees, 1890s Austria
Antique Brown Leather Riding Boots with Trees, 1890s Austria

Antique Brown Leather Riding Boots with Trees, 1890s Austria

$1,078 / set
H 20 in W 11 in D 5 in
Rare "Kleinhans" Chair, circa 1939 Charles Eames/Eero Saarinen
Located in Buffalo, NY
Iconic "Kleinhans" armchair, designed by Charles Eames and Eero Saarinen, early chair, collaboration of two modern masters, designed for the Mary Seaton room at Kleinhans music hall,...
Category

Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Lounge Chairs

Materials

Birch, Fabric, Plywood

Rare "Kleinhans" Chair, circa 1939 Charles Eames/Eero Saarinen
Rare "Kleinhans" Chair, circa 1939 Charles Eames/Eero Saarinen

Rare "Kleinhans" Chair, circa 1939 Charles Eames/Eero Saarinen

$4,800
H 29 in W 22.5 in D 25 in
Italian Neo-Classic White Marble Center Table
Located in Queens, NY
Italian Neo-classic (18th Century) center table with 2 white marble bases having carved winged lions and claw feet centering a rouge & Siena marble rondel supporting a later inlaid r...
Category

Antique 18th Century Italian Neoclassical Center Tables

Materials

Marble

Italian Neo-Classic White Marble Center Table
Italian Neo-Classic White Marble Center Table

Italian Neo-Classic White Marble Center Table

$145,000
H 31.5 in W 78 in D 37.5 in
Large Cat's Paw Coral, Stylophora Natural Specimen (ships USA only) Beach Decor
Located in Warrenton, OR
Large Cat's Paw Coral, Stylophora Natural Specimen (ships USA only) Beach Decor A substantial, white specimen of one of our favorite coral species. Notice there is what appears to b...
Category

20th Century Unknown Organic Modern Natural Specimens

Materials

Coral

Large Cat's Paw Coral, Stylophora Natural Specimen (ships USA only) Beach Decor
Large Cat's Paw Coral, Stylophora Natural Specimen (ships USA only) Beach Decor

Large Cat's Paw Coral, Stylophora Natural Specimen (ships USA only) Beach Decor

$300 Sale Price
20% Off
H 6 in W 8.5 in D 8 in
Charles & Richard Comyns 1920 London Neo Classic Carriage Table Clock in Sterlin
By Charles and Richard Comyns
Located in Miami, FL
Travel carriage clock designed by Charles & Richard Comyns. Beautiful small travel-desk clock, created by the top notch and prestigious silversmith company of Charles & Richard Co...
Category

Vintage 1920s English Neoclassical Carriage Clocks and Travel Clocks

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Charles & Richard Comyns 1920 London Neo Classic Carriage Table Clock in Sterlin
Charles & Richard Comyns 1920 London Neo Classic Carriage Table Clock in Sterlin

Charles & Richard Comyns 1920 London Neo Classic Carriage Table Clock in Sterlin

$2,950
H 4 in W 2.75 in D 1.65 in
Rare Walnut Copper and Parchment Side Chair by Carlo Bugatti.
By Carlo Bugatti
Located in Montreal, QC
Rare carved walnut side chair by Carlo Bugatti upholstered with parchment and inlaid with pewter details and mounted with hammered copper decoration. Beauty & Mischief: The Design Al...
Category

Antique Early 1900s Italian Aesthetic Movement Chairs

Materials

Walnut

Rare Walnut Copper and Parchment Side Chair by Carlo Bugatti.
Rare Walnut Copper and Parchment Side Chair by Carlo Bugatti.

Rare Walnut Copper and Parchment Side Chair by Carlo Bugatti.

$34,500
H 36.75 in W 18 in D 18 in
Venetian Monumental Seated Bird Cage
Located in Queens, NY
Italian Venetian style (20th Cent) octagonal shaped painted and decorated metal and wood bird cage with 8 upholstered seat and back cushions around base. (Franco Zefferelli Collection)
Category

Early 20th Century Italian Rococo Bird Cages

Materials

Metal

Venetian Monumental Seated Bird Cage
Venetian Monumental Seated Bird Cage

Venetian Monumental Seated Bird Cage

$425,000
H 168 in Dm 104 in
A summer landscape with white jasmine flowers." Original Oil Painting by Lilya
Located in Zofingen, AG
The paintings are drawn with oil on the canvas. A summer landscape with white jasmine flowers. Clusters of flowers. The painting is made in the style of painting in large strokes. It...
Category

2010s Impressionist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Lacquer, Oil

A summer landscape with white jasmine flowers." Original Oil Painting by Lilya
A summer landscape with white jasmine flowers." Original Oil Painting by Lilya

Lilya Volskaya
A summer landscape with white jasmine flowers." Original Oil Painting by Lilya, 2024

$2,156 Sale Price
30% Off
H 27.56 in W 19.69 in D 0.6 in
Morris and Co. An Aesthetic Movement cane seated armchair
By Morris & Co.
Located in London, GB
An Aesthetic Movement cane seated armchair by Morris and Co with circular cane seat. A variant is illustrated in the Liberty Yuletide Gifts catalogue.
Category

Antique 1880s English Aesthetic Movement Armchairs

Materials

Cane

Morris and Co. An Aesthetic Movement cane seated armchair
Morris and Co. An Aesthetic Movement cane seated armchair

Morris and Co. An Aesthetic Movement cane seated armchair

$2,061
H 34.26 in W 19.69 in D 17.72 in
Bjørn Wiinblad Porcelain Pillow Vase for Rosenthal Studio Line, Germany, c.1980
By Bjørn Wiinblad, Rosenthal
Located in San Juan Capistrano, CA
Bjørn Wiinblad Porcelain Pillow Vase for Rosenthal Studio Line, Germany, c.1980.
Category

20th Century German Modern Vases

Materials

Porcelain

Bjørn Wiinblad Porcelain Pillow Vase for Rosenthal Studio Line, Germany, c.1980
Bjørn Wiinblad Porcelain Pillow Vase for Rosenthal Studio Line, Germany, c.1980

Bjørn Wiinblad Porcelain Pillow Vase for Rosenthal Studio Line, Germany, c.1980

$360 Sale Price
20% Off
H 8.13 in W 7.5 in D 3.38 in
19th Century Italian Grand Tour Antique Bronze Sculpture of “Narcissus”
Located in Shippensburg, PA
RAND TOUR Italy, late 19th century "Narcissus" Patinated bronze cast by the Michele Amodio foundry of Naples, signed to base cast third quarter of 19th century Item # 406SKN07W ...
Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Grand Tour Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

19th Century Italian Grand Tour Antique Bronze Sculpture of “Narcissus”
19th Century Italian Grand Tour Antique Bronze Sculpture of “Narcissus”

19th Century Italian Grand Tour Antique Bronze Sculpture of “Narcissus”

$5,900
H 24.25 in W 9.25 in D 9.25 in
Aldo Tura Brown Goatskin Round Bar Cart Removable Tray, Italy, 1960s
By Aldo Tura
Located in Munich, DE
Fine bar or serving cart by Aldo Tura Milan, Italy 1960s in very good vintage condition. The wooden frame is covered with brown colored goatskin, varnished in clear acrylic lacquer a...
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Barware

Materials

Brass

Aldo Tura Brown Goatskin Round Bar Cart Removable Tray, Italy, 1960s
Aldo Tura Brown Goatskin Round Bar Cart Removable Tray, Italy, 1960s

Aldo Tura Brown Goatskin Round Bar Cart Removable Tray, Italy, 1960s

$2,756
H 21.46 in Dm 11.82 in
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At 1stDibs, there are several options of norman adams available for sale. The range of distinct norman adams — often made from wood, mahogany and paper — can elevate any home. Norman adams have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. Norman adams made by Georgian designers — as well as those associated with modern — are very popular at 1stDibs. Many norman adams are appealing in their simplicity, but Annie Morris, Hammersley and Shelley Pottery produced popular norman adams that are worth a look.

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