Turks Head
Works of Oliver Goldsmith-10 Vols.-Turk's Head Edition-in a Fine Binding
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
. Putnam's Sons, 1908.
Description: The Turk's Head Edition. 10 vols., 9-3/8" x 6-1/2", limited to 1000
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H 9.38 in W 6.5 in D 1.75 in
Set of Four Italian Carved Giltwood Brackets
Located in London, GB
Turks head among scrolls.
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Pair of Banister Rails Hand Made in Sisal
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
worked in a Crown or Turks head knot
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Original Mid Century Abstract Oil Painting by William Ernst Burwell, FRSA
By William Ernst Burwell
Located in Belper, Derbyshire
member of The Free Painters Group. He lived at Turk's Head Court, Eton.
Category
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Materials
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H 20.87 in W 24.81 in D 1.19 in
Large Original Midcentury Abstract Oil Painting by William Ernst Burwell, FRSA
By William Ernst Burwell
Located in Belper, Derbyshire
founder member of The Colne Group and also a member of The Free Painters Group. He lived at Turk's Head
Category
Mid-20th Century British Mid-Century Modern Paintings
Materials
Paint
H 24.75 in W 33.25 in D 1 in
Large Original Midcentury Abstract Oil Painting by William Ernst Burwell, FRSA
By William Ernst Burwell
Located in Belper, Derbyshire
The Colne Group and also a member of The Free Painters Group. He lived at Turk's Head Court, Eton.
Category
Mid-20th Century English Mid-Century Modern Paintings
Materials
Paint
H 21.75 in W 31.5 in D 1.5 in
Original Midcentury Abstract Oil Painting by William Ernst Burwell, FRSA
By William Ernst Burwell
Located in Belper, Derbyshire
Painters Group. He lived at Turk's Head Court, Eton.
Category
Mid-20th Century English Mid-Century Modern Paintings
Materials
Paint
H 13.5 in W 13.5 in D 1.5 in
Large Original Midcentury Abstract Oil Painting by William Ernst Burwell, FRSA
By William Ernst Burwell
Located in Belper, Derbyshire
Turk's Head Court, Eton.
Measures: H 21.75 in. x W 28.75 in. x D 1.25 in.
H 55.5 cm x W 72 cm x D 3
Category
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H 21.75 in W 28.75 in D 1.25 in
An impressive silver gilt Lyme Regis & Charmouth Regatta Cup for 1846 presented
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
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H 13.5 in W 8.5 in D 6.35 in
Antique Print of Pope Adrian VI by Houbraken '1727'
Located in Langweer, NL
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Brussels Late 17th Century Tapestry Asia from a Four Continents Series 9'4 x 18
Located in New York, NY
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Located in New York, NY
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