Late 19th Century Miniature Library Bookcase of Poetry

A large pair of 19th century South American (possibly Chilean) cast iron rowel spurs, with finely chased details.

South India, circa 1860 A mid nineteenth century South Indian bronze breastplate symbolising fertility, decorated with a necklace to the chest. Height 40.00cm Width 28.00cm Depth...

A pair of 19th century South American (possibly Chilean) rowel spurs, constructed with cast and chased iron, copper and brass, with gilding to the iron.

A pair of late 19th century painted console tables in the manner of William Kent, with Greek key and satyr masks to the frieze, egg and dart moulding below ...

France, circa 1890 A fine pair of late nineteenth century flame mahogany cabinets with six equal drawers, original brass handles and escutcheons, surmounted by black marble tops. ...

England, circa 1880 A late 19th century burr oak kneehole desk, opening with nine drawers to the front, with central cupboard, the top with leather writing surface with gilt tooled ...

A 19th century miniature wooden bookcase An oak miniature bookcase, raised on plinth and 2 charming shelves. (2 loose shelves) Decorated at the fron...

Charming child's sofa with hand-carved and gilded frame. Cut velvet and silk upholstery.

A delightful Regency Period burr oak miniature chest having Superbly figured top above two short & three long drawers with Original brass knobs flanked by elegant fluted stiles raised on Original brass ball feet (Often much debate is had as to whether miniature furniture was made as an apprentice piece, which is when a craftsmen who is looking for a job at a workshop would create something to showcase their talents, or whether it was made as a travelling salesmans sample piece, which is when a few articles were made as scale models in advance of a road trip during which the salesman would travel the country showing prospective clients the kind of items they could produce back at the workshop and take orders from. This particular miniature chest of drawers is probably the latter and would have been made as a sample piece. The construction is exquisite and the attention to tiny detail phenomenal in all honesty. They work that would have gone into constructing this with all of its fine details would actually have been more of a challenge and taken a more skilled craftsmen than its full size counterparts would have done. It is also super quality and unusual being constructed from burr oak which has taken on an exceptional rich colour and patina over the years of its life. A really quite charming piece of antique miniature furniture...

19th century miniature wardrobe.

Lovely 19th century Miniature Chest Of Drawers chest of drawers from England Bowfront miniature chest decorated with lemon tree inlays on the drawers and walnut inlays on the top ...

A fine Late 19th century miniature two-drawer chest of drawers. With paneled sides and turned feet and knobs. Cosisting of Walnut with a pine secondary and nail construction. Fo...