Pair of 18th Century French Japanned Hanging Corner Cupboards

A pair of mid-nineteenth century black japanned hanging shelves, the fret cut frames each with three shaped shelves with gilt decoration throughout. Circa 1860 England Dimensio...

A late 18th century pair of fine George III ormolu mounted mahogany pedestal cupboards. One with a deep drawer above a cupboard, the other with a cupboard, the fronts applied with el...

A pair of mid-19th century richly figured calamander wood hanging shelves, each having four tiers with scalloped galleries, supported by turned columns, all surmounted by finials, th...

A late 18th century Chinese export watercolour, depicting a man and a woman in a garden, a watermelon set upon the window sill.  

A fine and rare late 18th century silk work portrait of a young lady. Set within the original verre eglomisé mount. Dimensions refer to size of frame.

A late 18th century garniture of five blue and white glazed Delft pottery vases, the lids with scrolling finials, the bodies of baluster and trumpet form, decorated with intricate fl...

A RARE, LATE-17TH-EARLY-18TH CENTURY, HANGING CUPBOARD CORNER WITH GILDED CHINOISERIE JAPANNING & FAUX TORTOISHELL GROUND - This corner cupboard is decorated in one of the most fashionable styles of the Baroque period, Chinese lacquer with gilded decoration and tortoiseshell imitation ground and would have been a statement piece within the interior. - The colours, which have become muted from atmospheric conditions over time, are still striking and colourful evoking warm and richness. - It has come from a private collection where it has reputedly been for a number of generations which explains why it is in such original condition retaining the original hinges, lock and catches. - Pieces of imitation tortoishell with gilded lacquer decoration are rare, the last piece I handled was a chest of drawers about 20 years ago. - Tortoishell furniture was only affordable by royalty and the elite and the height of fashion in the 17th century, as was producing things that were not what they seemed. One of the oldest examples of faux material from the Baroque period is at Rosenborg Castle in Copenhagen where, in 1667, the royal bed...

Untouched 18th Century Swedish Hanging Corner Cupboard with all original paint. In pale green, delightful floral decoration, dated 1798.

Late 18th century English mahogany bowfront hanging cupboard featuring string inlay on the doors with bone escutcheons, three curved interior drawers with brass pulls and four interior shelves. The intricate fruitwood inlay at the top of the cornice features carved dentals with seashells on either side of the Grecian lamp...

This is a English Antique Georgian bowfront cabinet, which has fixed shelfes inside and a locking door. The Chinoiserie decoration or Japanning as it is known in Europe, is beautifully decorated with Figures, Birds, Rocks and Tree's, and a Pagoda in the background. This is a lovely and useful piece of furniture when a quiet corner asks for some interest. The late Coco Chanel decorated her apparment with several pieces of Chinoiserie. Literature: English Furniture Of The Eighteenth Century, Herbert Cescinsky, George Routledge & Sons (1911) vol. I, p. 215, fig 224. Dated 1725-1730. Refs: The development of English black japanning...

Mid-18th Century Georgian Hanging Corner Cupboard in Oak Oak, wood. An English oak hanging corner cupboard with an interior of three ...

For sale is a good quality George III mahogany, and later chinoiserie, corner cupboard. The front of the cupboard has two doors, each with three panels. Every panel is ornately decor...