Regency Style Mahogany Leather Lined Steps

A handsome English Regency style mahogany writing table with a gilt-tooled tobacco colored leather top. The front has 3 functioning drawers and the back has 3 matching dummy drawers....

An English Regency style mahogany drum table, the green gilt-tooled leather top above 4 functional drawers, including a divided coin drawer, resting on a reeded quadripartite base en...

A striking Japanese antique Edo period screen painting in ink and colors on paper, each of the 6 framed panels featuring a goshawk (hawk) tethered to...

A pair of yellow metal (probably brass) bookends in the form of crouching native Americans made and signed by Jennings Bros. These are very well-modeled and nicely scaled. Signed on ...

A fine English Regency period flip top games table, the solid mahogany top with a reeded edge above a curved base embellished with mouldings, all supported on reeded legs ending in e...

An unusual English oval writing table of large size, the gilt-tooled faded brown leather top above 4 functional and 4 false cockbeaded drawers with brass keyhole escutcheons and bail...

Typical form with green leather treads and turned tapered legs.

Regency style solid wood library steps. Beautifully carved, three steps are supported by tapered legs and a reeded column back. Finish is a medium brown walnut stain, with patina sho...

Regency Style Painted Library Steps This is a sturdy solid piece there are 3 steps, the ladder is pointed in the Regency style in Cream, Green and Gold with pretty floral detail wi...

A set of mid 20th Century mahogany library steps, consisting of four steps with each step lined with a green leather decorated with blind and gilt tooling, supported on a tall turn c...

We are delighted to offer for sale this pair of large and collectable Regency style metamorphic armchair which converts into Library steps after the original 18th century design by Gillows of Lancaster with Burr Walnut panels A very good looking and well made pair, I have never seen a Regency style piece with Burr Walnut panels before, the leather seat pads have been restored by my leather polishers, they have been hand dyed six times, antiqued and sealed The period 1800-1825 was a great one for ‘patent’ or ‘metamorphic’ furniture This chair, which transforms into a short set of steps for use with bookshelves, is close to a design for a ‘Library Chair’ published in Rudolph Ackermann’s Repository of the Arts in July 1811, which was made by the London firm of Morgan and Saunders, of Catherine Street, Strand. They were well known for their ingenious furniture, including reading chairs with writing surfaces attached and a great variety of travelling beds...

English mahogany bed steps, the three steps have tooled leather insets ( not original ) , the top step lifts up to reveal open storage, the middle step pulls out and originally had a...