Lorfords

Original 20th Century African Art Deco kilim carpet woven in Egypt. With soft decorative colours and good soft wool. Circa 1930.

Late 19th Century Indian cotton blockprint Qanat or tent hanging. Circa 1880.

Fine late 19th Century graphic antique silk wall hanging from Uzbekistan in Central Asia. Circa 1880.

This stunning 1980s Italian dining table is sure to make an impact in any home. A large travertine base with brassed chrome struts which support a large glass top. The table sits ei...

An amazing sideboard by Ejgil Petersen Møbelfabrik, Denmark, 1960s.  Super rosewood veneers surround this magnificent Mid-Century case piece with aluminium handles and chrome bezels...

The Reigate rocking chair and matching footstool by William Plunkett. Designed in 1963 and awarded Council of Industrial Design Award in 1968.  The Reigate rocking chair became syno...

A stunning 1980s sofa by De Sede of Switzerland.  All the quality you would expect from the masters of sofa design and production. Good condition with a little wear to the seat area...

A wonderful pair of Mid-Century Italian side tables by Willy Rizzo for Jean Charles.  Brass trim detail surround the tables edges with another brass detail running around the base. ...

Early 19th Century Swedish gate-leg drop-leaf table. A charming table crafted from solid pine, showcasing a rustic and traditional design. Featuring drop leaves at both ends support...

A large Mid-Century Danish stunning three legged dem-ilune coffee table. By Johannes Andersen for Silkeborg, 1958.  The smooth, subtle organic curves make for a truly elegant table....

An absolutely wonderful Welsh comb-back Windsor chair dating from the late 18th to early 19th Century.  Later painted but with plenty of age and great natural related patina. A stun...

A wonderful Mid-Century Danish rosewood side table by Arne Jacobsen for St Catherine’s College, Oxford.  Produced by Fritz Hansen for the college in 1962, this slightly rare and sup...

A super sleek and luxurious French sideboard by JC Mahey for Masion Romeo which dates from the 1970s.  High gloss black piano lacquer contrasting against the brass detail is simply ...

A simply stunning large Swedish chest of drawers. Dating from the late 18th Century with later paint in a classic Baroque style. The chest splits into two sections and sits on tradi...

A classic 20th Century Italian, Boletus white and clear Murano glass lamp. Designed by Mario Ticco for Venini in 1971.  Crafted by the renowned Venini, a name synonymous with superi...

A classic large 20th Century Italian, Boletus white and clear Murano glass lamp. Designed by Mario Ticco for Venini in 1971.  Crafted by the renowned Venini, a name synonymous with ...

A good pair of 18th Century French oval pastel portraits, depicting a girl with a kitten and a boy holding a folio. Jean-Baptiste Greuze (1725-1805).

In the manner of William Coldstream: City Landscape.  19th Century oil on board painting within a gilt frame, 62 x 70cm.

Forrest Hewitt (1870-1956): 'The Calico Printers' Ball', 1882. Late 19th Century oil on canvas painting, signed and inscribed on the artist's address label verso, detailing the work...

A Napoleon III giltwood rope twist carved tabouret or stool by A.M.E. Fournier, Circa 1860.  The circular top upholstered on an elaborate oak carved and giltwood rope-twist frame.

Late 18th Century combination rosewood games and work table, attributed to Thomas Shearer. Circa 1780. The nearly square hinged top inset with an original green leather writing surf...

Rare pair of late 19th Century Scottish mahogany and  leather 'cockpen' armchairs, most probably by Whytock & Reid. Circa 1880, upholstered in original green leather. 

Small George I walnut chest of six short drawers and one long drawer, on bracket feet.

An unusual 20th Century Aesthetic Movement metamorphic walnut reading and tea table, attributed to E W Godwin. The rectangular top rising on a ratchet, with detachable book fiddle ,...

A fine 18th Century French Louis XV Rococo chevaux marin (seahorse) ormolu wall bracket, Circa 1750. The ebonised walnut platform of serpentine outline. With leaf carved border abov...

20th Century Italian fine bronze model of a chrysalis by Claudio Capotondi. Of ovoid shape and cast with asymmetric oval labyrinths and lines, dark brown patination. Inscribed 'Capo...

An imposing ancient limestone carving of a Couchant Lion, possibly 10th-12th Century. The impressive weathered noble beast now on a bespoke ebonised and felted oak coaster platform,...

A rare late 19th Century Colonial Arts & Crafts hardwood and inlaid centre table, Circa 1880.  Probably Antipodean, the rectangular top inlaid with sprays of flowers, within a broad...

17th Century French framed oil on canvas painting after Claude Lorrain 1600-1682. A Princely figure beside a soothsayer, troops and other figures and a classical temple; extensive l...

19th Century portrait oil on canvas painting, Circle of Sir Thomas Lawrence (1769-1830). Portrait of a young Gentleman. Wearing a black frock coat and black cravat with a diamond st...

School of Jacob de Witt 1695-1754; 'Four Putti Representing The Arts'. Oil on canvas en grisaille, in imitation of carved marble. Representing Literature, Music, Architecture and Si...

20th Century oil on board painting by Ruskin Spear (1911-1990). Inscribed on a label verso 'Bullets or Ballots'. Starring Joan Blondell, apparently painted on a salvaged hardboard p...

A set of ten 20th Century 'The Poets' Corner' by Max Beerbohm. Depicting satirical subjects, including Mr W. B. Yeats, Henrik Ibsen, Dante Gabriel Rossetti, Walt Whitman, Mr. Willia...

A good set of sixteen Welsh dried and pressed framed Sphagnum moss specimens. Some inscribed in pen and ink, including red Sphagnum, from the Aberdovey Road and other Welsh locations.

Set of four large 19th Century Italian cameo carved conch shell lamps. Circa 1880.  Wired for electricity. For UK sale only. 

A good late 18th or early 19th Century Chinese Zitan scroll table of crisp over-folded form.

Late 17th Century parcel gilt and slvered 'Restoration' wall mirror, Circa 1680. The central plate 44cm x 34cm, contained by a very elaborate carved strap work and foliate pierced f...

A fine sycamore 'Arcadia' table by Ronald Emett, Circa 1996. The rectangular top veneered in fiddle-back sycamore above a pierced solid sycamore frieze. With curved high-level walnu...

A fine pair of early 20th Century ebony and coromandel open shelves or etageres in the Gothic taste.  Each with three tiers, each applied with castellated gallery, on turned support...

An Interesting late 18th Century weathered white marble bust of Anne of Cleves. Probably Continental, the woman wearing a cloth cap, embroidered chemise and jerkin, on an unusual sq...

A substantial 19th Century Indian sandstone seated Buddha.  In 3rd Century Mathura style, the seated figure with crossed legs and hands abreast. The circular aura carved with beads,...

A good early tapas cloth from the early 19th Century.  The bark-cloth decorated in grey, black and ochre with stylised cactus like designs, various old repairs and patched and holed...

Rosamund Mary Beatrice Fletcher: A Carved Portland Stone Plaque of Swans, Circa 1940. Carved alto-relievo with a bevy of six swans in water, inscribed RMBF; together with two stainl...

Rosamund Mary Beatrice Fletcher: A finely carved Carrara marble plaque, Circa 1940.  Alto-relievo with a swan and four cygnets flanked by bullrushes, inscribed RMB-F. With two stain...

20th Century carved Portland stone bust of Nefertiti by Rosamund M.B. Fletcher. With an eccentric shaped-bound head, stylised eyes and features. Leaning slightly forward on a taperi...

A collection of twelve Chinese bronze censors of various dates, 18th-20th Century. All mounted as an installation on a display board with bespoke white painted metal brackets.

A collection of twelve Chinese bronze censors of various dates, 18th-20th Century. All mounted as an installation on a display board with bespoke white painted metal brackets.

Set of three early 20th Century mahogany 'Thomas Hope' style armchairs, Circa 1900. Each with a stylish reeded 'X' frame, carved triple splat backs and bespoke squab cushions.

An Ancient Greek stone tablet, carved with a mask, inscribed 'Detros', Circa 300-500 BC. With outer carved and curved moulded border enclosing the mask facing to sinister with scrip...

A good Late William and Mary walnut bureau, Circa 1710. The fall-front with bookrest and herringbone banded throughout. The fitted interior with pigeon holes and drawers including t...

A very fine 19th Century Ceylonese carved teak teapoy or champagne bucket, Circa 1850. The cover with a pineapple knop opening to reveal a silver plated ice bucket liner, within the...

Two 15th-16th Century carved armorial lions.  The largest in limestone supporting an escutcheon beneath a paw, probably English, the other smaller Italian, 26cm high, 14 cm wide, 15...

A good 20th Century bronze figure of a young woman.  Seated naked on a rectangular grassy bank, green verdigris patination. With incised signature Stuart Russell, Fecit 1989 and Gow...

In the manner of Kurt Schwitters, a finely carved 20th Century sandstone figure. On a later black marble plinth. 53cm overall height, the plinth 24cm x 18cm, carved and pierced and ...

Large Contemporary oil on canvas painting byJohn Wonnacott C.B.E.  'First Night, The Stage, 2008-2010, Starring Richard E. Grant'.

John Wonnacott C.B.E. (b.1940) - 'The Wonnacott Family' Exceptionally large framed oil on canvas painting depicting the Wonnacott family.

A tall George II walnut bureau bookcase. The glazed top above a fall front and three drawers, on bracket feet.

A good Victorian walnut fossil cabinet and contents. Circa 1860. The three quarter gallery enclosing the top, above six graduated drawers each enclosin...

A rare early 19th Century plum pudding mahogany sofa table of small proportions, Circa 1820. The rectangular rosewood banded and boxwood strung top, with dual end flaps above two re...

A Mid-Century sycamore and kingwood library or writing table by Laszo Hoenig 1905-1971.  The smart original cream and gilt tooled inset leather top above three frieze drawers each w...