French Cabinetmaker Showroom Roundtable, Second Half of the 19th Century

Italian Louis XV Roman Bombe' shaped commode with original marble top, Circa 1730 This Italian Roman Louis XV commode of a Bombe' shape is inlaid with various precious woods (maple...

Baroque bureau cabinet or desk, Baroque, Northern Italy, Lombardy, circa 1720. Walnut burl wood and fruitwood veneer and inlaid with reserves and fillets. Front with hinged wri...

Italian Venetian 18th century lady's desk, Circa 1770 An Italian Neoclassical Venetian center room desk finished on all four sides. The surfac...

An early 18th century Italian Venetian walnut and burl walnut veneered secretary with serpentine base and mirrored upper door.

AN EARLY VICTORIAN SPECIMEN-WOOD AND MAHOGANY CENTRE TABLE, CIRCA 1850. The circular tilt-top inlaid with various exotic woods and centred by a cipher.

A centre table attributed to Holland and Sons related to a table in Clarence House, this exceptional table has a circular top decorated with six radiating amboyna veneers with a border of concentric marquetry rings. The decoration comprising kingwood bands within boxwood stringing, a continuous boxwood laurel wreath with ivory berries on a satinwood ground and further amboyna borders. The frieze has amboyna crossbanding and applied ormolu sunburst medallions. The support is composed of purpleheart columns inlaid with kingwood, terminating in low splayed feet, which encircle a classical urn on a plinth. The superb ormolu mounts include acanthus leaves, classical masks and patera. English, circa 1860. A table with a similar base and particularly fine ormolu mounts was exhibited by Holland and Sons in the International Exhibition in 1862 and illustrated as plate 40 in J. B. Waring’s book (see pages 100-103 for further references to this exhibition). A further closely related piece was in the collection of the late Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother and is shown in the Morning Room in Clarence House in the Daily Mail’s article ‘Inside the private world of Prince Charles’, November 2018. Originally founded by Stephen Taprell and William Holland...

Elegant center table in mahogany wood, finely carved and of small dimensions. The base, with a graceful star shape, gives a touch of class, while the semi-cylindrical feet add a furt...

19th century Victorian style walnut centre table with beautifully figured shaped, tilt-top and moulded edge, standing on carved turned column and four carved legs. The table is in ve...