Marquetry Table Top with Kaleidoscopic Pattern, Made in Italy

Incredible marquetry table top in kaleidoscopic mirroring patterns, using various hardwoods. Table top consists of eight sections, forming a circular whole. Old world intricate marq...

Pair of large side tables possibly made in Italy. Each table comes with the original glass top to protect the incredible crackle top. These c...

An extraordinary fine English victorian marquetry Sycamore, Amboyna, burr-walnut and ormolu-mounted circular tulipwood crossbanding tip-top center table with inlaid decorations depicting wicker baskets full of flowers, vines, butterflies and hummingbirds, in the manner and attributed to Edward Holmes Baldock (1777-1845) after a design by Richard Bridgens, circa London, 1840. Measures: Height: 29 1/4 inches (74.3 cm). Diameter: 53 1/2 inches (135.9 cm). Edward Holmes Baldock (1777-1845) is listed in London Trade Directories of the period in various capacities. He first appears listed at 7 Hanway Street, London in 1805 described as a 'dealer in China and glass' and by 1821 as ' an antique furniture and ornamental furniture dealer'. By 1826 the various facets of the business included 'buying and selling, exchanging and valuing China, cabinets, screens, bronzes etc' Baldock's business seems to have largely involved trading in foreign items and from 1832-1837 he was the purveyor of earthenware and glass to William IV and later purveyor of china to Queen Victoria from 1838 until his death. He is known to have repaired, re-modelled and adapted furniture...

A charming small table of Italian origin (Rolo), dating from the first half of the 19th century, finely crafted in walnut with exquisite marquetry details. The square top is richly d...