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Stock: 16352

A fine and large French Louis XV Rococo fireplace in a beautifully veined arabescato marble. The Serpentine shelf sits above the panelled frieze which is centred by a dramatic acanthus cartouche. and c scroll acanthus endblocks sit above the elegant console jambs, raised on plain footblocks.

French, mid-19th century.

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	Width	Height	Depth
External	70 1⁄4" 178.5 cms	44 3⁄16" 112.3 cms	16 11⁄16" 42.5 cms
Internal	51 13⁄16" 131.5 cms	37 1⁄8" 94.3 cms

Stock: 16163

A fine and large 19th century Carrara marble chimneypiece with a serpentine shelf, which is supported by generous acanthus corbels over panelled, canted jambs. These frame the panelled frieze, which is mounted with a central keystone, over a gently curved opening.

English, mid-19th century.

From a fine house in York, England.

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	Width	Height	Depth
External	82 1⁄8" 208.5 cms	52 1⁄8" 132.3 cms	16 1⁄8" 41 cms
Internal	4 5⁄8" 11.7 cms	40 3⁄16" 102 cms

Stock: 15644

A grand and imposing Victorian fireplace in dramatic portoro marble, with rare and beautiful Cornish serpentine columns. The fireplace's inverted breakfront shelf looms over an undershelf studded with crisplycarved Cornish serpentine dentils. Under this, the central keystone, ionic capitals and bases are highlighted in dramatic Belgian black marble. The double full columns stand out in serpentine against the bold gold veining of the portoro. The columns are mounted on generous footblocks and frame the arched opening.
English, c.1860.

Outer jamb to outer jamb measurement: 211cm.

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	Width	Height	Depth
	95 3⁄8" 242.3 cms	53 11⁄16" 136.3 cms	18 5⁄8" 47.2 cms
	42 1⁄2" 108 cms	37 3⁄16" 94.5 cms

Stock: 15902

A fine late 19th century profusely carved Walnut French two tier cabinet. The three upper doors with finely carver panels are separated by pairs of slender turned columns, beneath a corbeled and paneled freeze, below the galleried cornice with central pediment. The central panels to the doors of the lower cabinet, each containing a carved shield are bordered by smaller rectangular panels with pyramids to the corners, these are flanked by a pair of turned and carved columns, below two drawers with deeply mouded fronts and brass handles, the cabinet is raised on a moulded plinth over bun feet. Both the upper and lower cabinets have Oak interiors with two Oak shelves the upper cabinet and one to the lower.

French, circa 1880.

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	width	height	depth
	57 1⁄4" 145.5 cms	81 1⁄2" 207 cms	18 1⁄4" 46.5 cms

Stock: 16311

Antique cast iron fireplace with beautiful green Art Nouveau tiles with a peacock feather pattern. One of a pair.

English, c.1910.

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	Width	Height	Depth
	49 3⁄16" 125 cms	50 13⁄16" 129 cms	9 1⁄4" 23.5 cms

Stock: 16426

A set of Victorian brass fire tools with angular shafts and a scalloped shovel.

English, late 19th century.

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	Width	Height	Depth
	5 1⁄8" 13 cms	26" 66 cms	1 3⁄16" 3 cms

Stock: 16056

A good quality Georgian style fire basket of minimalist form, the bright steel three barred grate adorned with urnular finials over reeded legs, and a pierced apron.

English, c.1900.

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	Width	Height	Depth
External	36" 91.5 cms	25 13⁄16" 65.5 cms	14" 35.5 cms
Back width	18 5⁄8" 47.3 cms

Stock: 15964

A very fine and large giltwood Venetian wall mirror. The frame is surmounted by a floral crest above an oval mirror plate etched with an urn of flowers, and this is supported by foliate scrolls and mirrored spandrels, which are engraved with bunches of grapes. The foliate scrollwork continues around the frame and this encloses eight exquisite marginal plates, each engraved with a slightly different subject, some with a musical theme. The corners are embellished with ruby glass behind an acanthus leaf, and this surrounds the original mercury plate. A very fine and rare mirror.

Italian, c.1790.

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	Width	Height	Depth
	48" 122 cms	74" 188 cms

Stock: 15430

A very fine Victorian register grate with a fox hunting theme. The cast iron and brass insert conforms to the style of the Aesthetic movement, with the exception of the rare gilt brass panels, cast in high relief with a horse and rider, a stag, a fox, a retriever and a hound. A rider's crop and a huntsman's horn form part of the decorative scheme. Likely to have been a special commission for a country residence!

English, circa 1870.

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	Width	Height	Depth
	38 3⁄16" 97 cms	40 3⁄16" 102 cms

Stock: 16334

A charming cast iron combination fireplace, with floral hood and a set of six floral hand coloured transfer printed tiles.

English, c.1900.

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	Width	Height	Depth
	42 1⁄2" 108 cms	46 7⁄8" 119 cms	6 7⁄8" 17.5 cms

Stock: 16413

An ornate set of Victorian brass fire tools, with the lovely feature of the shovel being engraved with a small bird, perhaps a wren.

English, c.1870.

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	Width	Height	Depth
	6 1⁄2" 16.5 cms	28 1⁄4" 72 cms	2" 5 cms

Stock: 16460

A very fine chimneypiece with a striking simplicity of form, reminiscent of the work of Sir John Soane. Carved from dramatic dove grey Bardiglio Fiorito marble, the wide stepped shelf rests on two monumental jambs, which flank a large opening. One of the most striking chimneypieces we have come across!

Scottish, c.1840.

*One of a pair with stock no. 16461.*

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	Width	Height	Depth
External	84 1⁄4" 214 cms	52" 132 cms	13 3⁄8" 34 cms
Internal	45" 114.3 cms	39 3⁄8" 100 cms

Stock: 15981

A Baroque design gilt brass six-branch chandelier with acanthus scrolls in the manner of Andre Charles Boulle.

English, c.1900.

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	Diameter	Drop
	24 13⁄16" 63 cms	18 1⁄8" 46 cms

Stock: 16447

A small and charming Aesthetic Movement cast iron fire basket, with a central floral rosette to the back, and beautiful scrolling legs with brass finials.

English, late 19th century.

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	Width	Height	Depth
	22 13⁄16" 58 cms	23" 58.3 cms	13 3⁄8" 34 cms

Stock: 16436

A fine French Napoleon III parcel gilt gesso overmantel mirror, with a large cartouche surmount surrounded by fruit in high relief. The beautifully moulded frame encloses an arched mirror plate.

French, c.1870.

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	Width	Height
	57 1⁄8" 145 cms	66 7⁄8" 170 cms

Stock: 16248

A fine neoclassical fire basket in steel in the George II manner, with elongated finials and a pierced apron.

English, late 19th century.

Provenance: Westvale, Nailwell, Bath. The former home of Baron and Lady Craigmyle.

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	Width	Height	Depth
External	31 7⁄8" 81 cms	17 7⁄8" 45.5 cms	16 1⁄2" 42 cms
Back width	21 1⁄4" 54 cms

Stock: 16457

A beautiful Rococo overmantel mirror, with a foliate frame of ogee form and acanthus surmount, the giltwood leafwork reminiscent of John Linnell.

English, c.1860.

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	Width	Height
	63 3⁄8" 161 cms	63 13⁄16" 162 cms

Stock: 16424

Set of six William IV dining chairs in warm mahogany, with upholstered seats and beautifully carved backrests. We can recover in your choice of fabric.

English, c.1830.

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	Width	Height	Depth
	18 7⁄8" 48 cms	34 1⁄4" 87 cms	20 7⁄8" 53 cms

Stock: 16450

A large Rouge Royale marble corbel fireplace with Belgian black detailing, perfect for a Victorian interior.

English, circa 1880.

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	width	height	depth
External	68 3⁄8" 173.7 cms	48 3⁄16" 122.5 cms	11 1⁄8" 28.3 cms
Internal	38" 96.6 cms	38" 96.6 cms

Stock: 16433

A beautiful and large log bin that has been made from tapering coopered barrel in wonderful quartered oak. An unusual piece, and a great sized log bin!

English, mid 19th century.

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	Width	Height	Depth
	24 1⁄4" 61.6 cms	33 1⁄2" 85 cms	16 11⁄16" 42.4 cms

Stock: 16437

A grand giltwood wall mirror in the manner of Thomas Johnson with a Rococo frame comprising c scrolls and foliate flourishes and surmounted by a ho-ho bird. A detail typical of Thomas Johnson is the inclusion of an animal, and here a goat teeters on a rocky outcrop. Johnson took inspiration from Aesop's fables, and the goat is a creature that featured in several of these tales. Original silvered plate.

English, c. 1870.

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	Width	Height	Depth
	39 3⁄16" 99.5 cms	64 3⁄16" 163 cms	5 7⁄8" 15 cms

Stock: 16451

A simple Victorian chimneypiece carved from a red and grey Rouge Royale marble. The plain shelf is flanked with quintessentially Victorian corbels over plain jambs and a plain freize.

English, circa 1890.

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	width	height	depth
External	67 1⁄8" 170.5 cms	48 3⁄16" 122.5 cms	11" 28 cms
Internal	38" 96.5 cms	38" 96.5 cms

Stock: 16172

A fine gilt brass six branch chandelier, the baluster stem with applied palmettes, from which issues six slender branches.

English, c.1900.

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	Diameter	Drop
	22 3⁄8" 57 cms	20 1⁄8" 51 cms
with chain		29 7⁄8" 76 cms

Stock: 16449

A finely carved Victorian armchair by Tarn & Co of Newington Causeway in walnut and boxwood. Original upholstery.

English, c.1860.

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	Width	Height
	24 3⁄8" 62 cms	33 1⁄8" 84 cms

Stock: 16423

An unusual Arts and Crafts fire basket. The pagoda shaped back is cast with floral swags and vines and centred by a sunburst, and mounted with curved wrought iron bars over a copper apron which is supported by twisted baluster andirons with copper ball and claw feet. With original copper ash pan.

English, c.1880.

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	Width	Height	Depth
	36 5⁄8" 93 cms	40 3⁄8" 102.5 cms	22 5⁄8" 57.5 cms
Back Width	16 7⁄8" 43 cms

Stock: 16408

Charming Victorian Hanging Lantern, on a painted brass frame with a foliate coronet, and inset with lozenges of stained and painted glass, decorated with flowers, and studded with glass cabochons.

English, c.1890.

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		Height
		16 1⁄8" 41 cms

Stock: 16441

A fine ormolu Louis XV four branch chandelier with scrolling foliate arms and baluster stem in the Rococo taste.

French, 19th century.

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	Diameter	Drop
	19 1⁄4" 49 cms	19 1⁄4" 49 cms

Stock: 16439

A very fine and large giltwood overmantel mirror. The mirror is Rococo at its most elegant, with an ogee form and embellished with foliate carving to the frame, and crowned by a beautifully carved floral surmount.
Original silvered plate.

English, c.1860.

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	Width	Height	Depth
	70 7⁄8" 180 cms	72 13⁄16" 185 cms	8 1⁄4" 21 cms

Stock: 16297

A very large and fine 32 branch gilt brass chandelier hung with enormous faceted pear shaped glass drops. This grand chandelier is truly a statement piece, with two tiers of scrolling foliate arms emanating from a foliate baluster stem, strung with glass beads and drops. A statement chandelier of exceptional quality.
French, c.1890.

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	Diameter	Drop
	48" 122 cms	52" 132 cms

Stock: 16000

An imposing nineteenth-century fire basket with a three barred grate and a brass apron flanked by large turned brass andirons, topped with spherical brass finials.
English, c.1880.

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	Width	Height	Depth
	32 1⁄2" 82.5 cms	28" 71 cms	18 7⁄8" 48 cms

Stock: 15518

An antique George III style fire basket, with an elegant pierced foliate apron and slender finials, the andirons are reminiscent of Thomas Elsley, finely cast in nickel (or German) silver.

English, late 19th century.

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	Width	Height	Depth
	33 11⁄16" 85.5 cms	20 7⁄8" 53 cms	18 1⁄2" 47 cms
Back width	22 5⁄8" 57.5 cms

Stock: 16415

A fine neoclassic fire grate with a cast iron fireback depicting a parrot, with a steel barred grate mounted with a beautifully pierced apron engraved with cornucopia and supported on brass andirons.

English, circa 1870.

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	Width	Height	Depth
	24 1⁄4" 61.8 cms	33 1⁄8" 84.2 cms	13 11⁄16" 34.8 cms

Stock: 16089

A fine pair of 19th century Siena marble columns. The square tops are on tapered shafts and square plinth bases. Perfect for displaying sculpture, or object d'art.
Late 19th century.

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	Width	Height	Depth
	8 1⁄4" 21 cms	41 11⁄16" 106 cms	8 1⁄4" 21 cms

Stock: 16299

A small and smart Georgian fire basket of serpentine form in cast iron and brass. The ornate fire back depicts Jonah and the whale as the creature is about to swallow the prophet. This is supported by brass shoulders engraved with urns, beneath which is a beautifully pierced apron with a Greek key decoration interspersed with scrolling foliate motifs.
English, c.1780.

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	Width	Height	Depth
	27 5⁄8" 70 cms	30 1⁄4" 77 cms	13 13⁄16" 35 cms

Stock: 13869

A small and elegant French Louis XVI chimneypiece in a softly mottled Carrara marble, with a stop fluted frieze, jambs and acanthus paterae endblocks.

French, late 19th century.

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	53 1⁄8" 135 cms	41 1⁄8" 104.5 cms	14 3⁄16" 36 cms
	38 5⁄8" 98 cms	32 1⁄4" 82 cms