Aesthetic and Anglo Japanese Movements - Furniture
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AE 10 see also IP 46 and Dec Iron 6
A set of five fantastic cast iron radiator covers made by The Liverpool and Macclesfield Cast Iron Co in the 1860's. These covers were originally made for The Royal Liverpool School of Music. One cover with a marble top (shown but the marble has been sold with another 1) has been fully restored, which consisted of shot blasting, priming and painting, the other 4 have been stripped and are ready to be painted to one's personal taste.
Measurements without marble top Height 35", Depth 15 1/2", Width 64".
£POA.
There is an identical radiator cover in Sudley House Museum in Liverpool.
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AE 11 see also ST 16
Jas Shoolbred. An Aesthetic Movement Walnut centre table.
Height 29", Width 34"
£POA
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AE 12 see also NIF 58C
An Aesthetic Movement oak pipe rack with tobacco draw and a pierced brass backplate reminiscent to sketches in Godwins sketch books.
Height 10 1/2", Width 12 1/2" Depth 6 1/2". Circa 1870.
£POA.
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AE 13
An extremely rare Gothic Revival Walnut and Amboyna Bedroom suite designed by Bruce Talbert and made by Gillows of Lancaster consisting of a treble wardrobe, 2 x 3'6" double beds and 2 x matching bedside cupboards. The treble wardrobe with full length bevelled mirror to the centre door with central carved rosette to the top flanked by 2 carved panels depicting 16 carved floret's with further carved rosettes to the side doors and to the lower parts each carved with a different floret on Ebonised and Gilt backgrounds, the central panels of Amboyna framed with ebonised strips and further smaller rosettes to each corner, the front sides with further floret's and carved tramline details, the cornice with dental moulding and all on Egyptian revival feet, the doors opening to reveal hanging space to the left hand side, Linen slides to the upper double right hand side (not shown but all original and all there) and drawers below. The beds and bedside cabinets with conforming identical details.
corresponds exactly to ones made by Gillow for the Midland Grand Hotel at St Pancras. See Arts and Crafts Furniture by John Andrews Printed by The Antique Collectors Club ISBN 1-85149-483-9 page 37 for a comparable sideboard.
Wardrobe Height 82 1/2" 208cm, Width of cornice 81 1/2" 208cm, Depth of cornice 24", Beds Height of head board 51", Height of foot board 32", Width 41" 124cm, Bedside cupboards Height 35" 85cm, Width 15" 35cm, Depth 15" 35cm. Circa 1880's. £POA.
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AE 15 see also Designers and Makers 42
Gregory and Co. Regent Street. London. Stamped mark to a door, and no. 1479.
H W Batley attributed.
An English walnut Aesthetic Movement sideboard with a turned gallery to the upper section and acorn finials to each side, an open display shelf below with angular form, and tram line details centered with repeating circular motifs. A glazed central double display cabinet with stylized leaf decoration to the door hinges, flanked by mirror back open display areas with glazed sides, supported by two spiral turned supports with smaller turnings to the backs and finely carved scroll details to the sides. A central oblong beveled mirror to the back flanked by two C-shaped supports below with spiral turnings to the fronts and pierced circles running through both supports. The break-front lower section with central cupboard and incised floral decoration rising from Aesthetic style plant pots to the doors with brass leaf hinges and handle flanked by angular open display areas.
£POA.
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AE 16
An oak hanging bookcase with open shelves placed around a central door, the door inset with a print of Adam and Eve after Albrecht Dürer,
Height 46" 114cm , Width 43 109cm ", Depth 9" 22cm. Circa 1870's.
£POA.
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AE 17
An ebonised side table after a design by Edward William Godwin (1833-86).
A pair of ebonised side tables, after a design by Edward William Godwin (1833-86).
Top one. Height 26", Width 16 3/4", Depth 16 3/4". Circa 1885.
Bottom pair. Height 26", Width 16 1/2", Depth 16 1/2". Circa 1885.
£POA.
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AE 18
A Walnut wall cabinet with hand decorated tiles.
Tiles attributed to Lewis F Day.
Circa 27th April 1872.
£POA.
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AE 19
Daniel Cottier.
A rare and early Anglo- Japanese ebonised tall chest of drawers, with gilt painted swallow, stylised bamboo and plant forms with rosettes, with a later black marble top, the lower drawer a double.
The last three images are the same as the Cottier corner cupboard illustrated in House Beautiful by Clarence Cook, circa 1878, where you can see the exact same painted devices..
Height 56 3/4" 147cm, Width 23 1/4" 59cm, Depth 21 1/2" 54.5cm.
£POA.
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AE 21 and ST 33
A good quality Aesthetic Movement centre table.
Height 28 1/4", Width 36", Depth 36". Circa 1880.
£POA.
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AE 22 see also HS 14
A pure Anglo-Japanese oak Hallstand of very fine quality in the manner of E W Godwin, with upper panels depicting songbirds perched in a cherry blossom tree and a central bevelled mirror with the lower panels depicting apples and pears, the central section with central drawer flanked by arched and half turned details with turned uprights to the front and a strong Anglo-Japanese design incorporated into the umbrella/stickstand compartments to each side with Sunflower carved details to the front and back with a lower shelf encorporating the drip tray compartments to each side with zig zag detailing to the chamfered edges all stood on turned ball feet with shaped supports to each side.
Height 73 3/4". Width 78", Depth 17 1/2". Circa 1870.
£POA.
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AE 23
Dr C Dresser attributed. A Monumental Aesthetic Movement Ebonised display cabinet.
Probably made for Bushloe house.
On close examination of the Frog wardrobe, dressing table, chest of drawers and dressing table mirror all designed by Dresser for Bushloe House, and compared to this display cabinet the findings would suggest they were all made by the very same maker. There are many elements particular to Dressers intimate style.
The display cabinet has a painted mark to the base that reads Betts and a date in pencil for Feb 6 1871, which dates it to the correct time for Bushloe House.
Height 95", Width 60", Depth 21". Circa 1871.
£POA.
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AE 24
Bruce Talbert (attributed), an ebonised
single drawer cabinet, with upper gallery
and ivory inlays to the upper doors of men
amongst floral details in Mannerist style
within an oval, flanked with squirrels to
each corner. the semi-circular side
supports with trefoil cut-outs to the backs
and turned supports to the fronts, with two
lower shelves and a pierced gallery, on
turned feet.
Circa 1870's.
£POA.
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AE 26
A pair of Anglo Japanese side tables after a design by E W Godwin.
16.5" square, Height 26.5". Circa 1885.
£POA.
I do come across variations of this table in Walnut or ebonised from time to time. I have six in stock at the moment. Feel free to enquire.
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AE 31
A matching dining table to the above Library table and also made by Marsh Jones and Cribb with original paper label to the underneath.
Width 4'1" 122cm deep, Length 6'1" 184cm. Length just along the straight side before the D ends 4' 6". Circa 1870's
£POA.
See above table for the history.
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AE 32
An Anglo-Japanese sideboard in the manner of Thomas Jeckyll with stylised fret work almost identical to his designs for Barnard Bishop and Barnard with Amboyna serving area possibly designed by by W J Estall. Lambs were one of the very best cabinet makers of the period a pure Art Furniture company who's furniture designs were at the forefront in England in the late 1800's. Alfred Waterhouse is also believed to have designed for them. £POA. A set of 4 matching dining chairs below.
Made by Lambs of Manchester.
Height 53 1/2", Width 42", Depth 16 1/2". Circa 1875.
£POA.
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AE 33
Lambs of Manchester. A rare set of 4 Walnut Aesthetic Movement dining chairs with circular carved details and ebonised turned and incised details, a cup handle to the back of the head rest on turned front legs with brass and ceramic castors and a wonderful kick out back leg united by a H stretcher.
Made by Lambs of Manchester, stamped on the top of the door.
Circa 1875.
£POA.
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AE 34
An ebonised Anglo-Japanese cabinet of supreme quality with Amboyna serving area possibly designed by W J Estall but very much in the style Of T E Colcutt like E W Godwin Colcutt also designed for Collinson and Lock and his ebonised furniture shown in Philadelphia and exhibited at the Paris Exhibition in 1878 contributed to the fashion and style in the United States at that time. Alfred Waterhouse is also believed to have designed for Lambs. Lambs were one of the very best cabinet makers of the period a pure Art Furniture company who's furniture designs were at the forefront in England in the late 1800's. £POA. A set of 4 matching dining chairs above.
Made by Lambs of Manchester, stamped on the top of the door.
Height 6' 11", Width 44", Depth 17". Circa 1875.
£POA.
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AE 35 see also HandGR 14
A rare Heal and Son pure Aesthetic Movement ebonised bedside cupboard with marble top and incised gilded decoration with a subtle Dr C. Dresser influence. Stamped Heal and Son London on the top of the door.
Width 16" Depth 14" Height 2' 11". Circa 1875.
£POA.
Heals started making furniture in 1801.
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AE 36
Ebonised and Gilded Aesthetic Movement sideboard attributed to Bruce Talbert 1838 to 1881, he originally trained as a wood carver and later trained as an architect but his main activity was in domestic furniture design. He also designed metalwork, cast ironwork, wallpapers, carpets and textiles for many important and prestigious companies of his time. The side cabinet is very probably made by Gillows of Lancaster, they were in business from C1729 to C1900 probably the most important furniture making company of that time. Numbered 1150.
Height 60" 150cm, Depth 1'3" 39cm, Width 4'9" 144cm. Circa 1875.
£POA.
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AE 38
A good quality Lambs of Manchester Aesthetic Movement writing desk with leather work area to the top a bank of four graduating drawers to the left and a large upper drawer to the right with turned and fluted legs to the right united by upper and lower side stretchers with wonderful detailing probably designed by Estell.
Height 28", Width 39", Depth 21". Circa 1880.
£POA.
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AE 39 see also HS 21
A cast iron stickstand by Robbins and Co attributed Thomas or Henry
Jeckyll. Barnard Bishop and Barnard co produced with Robbins.
Height 34" 84cm, Width of base 20" 51cm, Depth of base 10". Circa 1875.
£POA.
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AE 40
Thomas Jeckyll. Made by Barnard Bishop and Barnard of Norwich.
£POA.
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AE 41
A little Aesthetic Movement cast iron fireplace with peacock feathers to the centre and 2 love birds just below flanked by Sunflowers attributed to Thomas Jeckyll.
Circa 1875.
Height ", Width ", Depth ".
£POA.
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AE 43
A black marble brass gong-striking
movement mantle clock with an Arabic numeral 6.5 inch
dial with a painted central sunburst,with hand painted panels of the 4 seasons to the base and Signs of the Zodiac to the top.
Circa 1875.
Height 16 3/4" 42cm, Width 11 3/4 27cm", Depth 6 1/4 15cm".
£POA.
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AE 44
Thomas Jeckyll. Made by Barnard Bishop and Barnard of Norwich.
Height 36", Width 18 1/2", Height of opening 23 1/2", Width of opening 12".
£POA.
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AE 45
An Anglo-Japanese cast iron fire insert designed by Thomas Jeckyll and made by Barnard Bishop and Barnard of Norwich.
Height 36", Width 18", Height of opening 24 1/2", Width of opening 15". Circa 1880's.
£POA.
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AE 46
An Anglo-Japanese cast iron fire insert designed by Thomas Jeckyll and made by Barnard Bishop and Barnard of Norwich.
Height 36", Width 18", Height of opening 24 1/2", Width of opening 15". Circa 1880's.
£POA.
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AE 47
A Superior quality display cabinet in the Anglo-Japanese style with restrained inlay to the door, wonderful stylised leaded and coloured glass to the door, sweeping apron above and sweeping lower shelf. There is another shelf behind the inlaid panels of the door, three more behind the glass.
Height 49", Depth 14", Width 20". Circa late 1890's.
£POA.
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AE 48
Large Walnut centre table in the manner of E.W.Godwin, superb quality.
Length 44 1/2", Width 32". Circa 1880.
£POA.
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AE 50 see also CL 21 and Designers and Makers 34
Morris and Co, In the style of
An Aesthetic Movement noir belge and red Marble gilded mantle clock with
an important Gay Vicarino & Co French brass bell striking 8 day
movement, stamped 12100.
Of stepped Architectural form with Bronze circular mount to the top,
stylised Gothic Floral details to the sides and to the lower section.
Height 18", Width 14", Depth 6 1/2". C1875.
£POA.
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AE 51
An Ebonised Aesthetic corner cabinet with carved floral detail to the top and to the doors flanked by stylised hinges and handle, kick out front legs. The colour looks lighter in these pictures but it is actually almost black (ebonised).
Height 63", Width at front 27", Depth 14". Circa 1880.
£POA.
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AE 52
An Ebonised Anglo/Aesthetic sideboard with upper turned gallery above two bevelled mirrors, flanked by hand painted Buddleia, floral panels with butterflies and Moth's, with two drawers and two cupboards and an open lower shelf. Incised Gilt decoration throughout and twin arched front lower section joining eight turned and gilt legs. Probably made by Gillows.
Height 56" width 54" depth 17 1/2". Circa 1875.
£POA.
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AE 53
Aesthetic Movement 'Gypsy' Side Table.
Circa 1880.
£POA.
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AE 54
An Anglo-Japanese butterfly corner cabinet.
Attributed to Heals
Circa 1875.
£POA.
Height 64", Width at front 30", Depth down each side 21".
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AE 55
An ebonised open corner cabinet.
Attributed to Collinson and Lock
Circa 1870's.
£POA.
Height 69 1/2", width at front 31", Depth at back corner to front sides 26", Depth at back corner to centre front 31".
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AE 63 see also MR 32
Aesthetic Movement Ebonised and Gilt mirror with sconces.
Height 26 1/2", Width 16", Length of candle sconce 9". Circa 1875.
£SOLD
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AE 64 SOLD.
A rare Anglo-Japanese walnut and lacquer side cabinet, possibly designed by E.W. Godwin, with Japanese fret work back inset with Japanese laquer panels, with mirror to the centre and stepped shelve arrangement with upcurved details with conforming Japanese laquer panels to the doors which also have Japanese style leather embossed panels and further Japanese laquer panels in red to the drawers and an arrangement of open shelves below with Anglo-Japanese supports and on splayed legs. See Soros, Susan Weber ‘The Secular Furniture
of E.W. Godwin’, p. 212, illus. 337
For identical shelf supports see Soros, p. 165,
illus. 334; p. 214, illus. 340; and p.219,
illus 347
In the style of E.W.Godwin.
Circa 1875.
£SOLD.
Height 51" 125cm, Width 50" 127cm, Depth 14" 37cm.
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AE 65 see also Designers and Makers 62 SOLD
Daniel Cottier attributed, an impressive Aesthetic Movement ebonised cabinet for semi-fixing, with a gentle play of upper open shelves with turned uprights and turned legs and decorative brass beadings, gilt highlights, amboyna inlay to the central drawer and doors with painted panels of maidens amidst classical swags in the Greek style.
The handles and hinges are identical to those used on many pieces designed by Talbert and made by Gillows.
Circa 1870's.
£SOLD.
Height 75", Width 29 3/4", Depth 13".
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AE 66 SOLD.
A superior quality Gothic Revival Walnut Dresser with turned gallery to the top and outstanding stylised floral and leaf carving the flowers highlighted in Gilt, with 4 turned supports below with ebonised high lights and open display area, a bank of crisply carved alternating florets beneath, the sides and doors with ebonised and Gilt highlighted tramline details and quality handles, the doors opening to reveal shelved area for storage. Circa 1875.
£SOLD.
Approx Height 6' 11", Width 5' 1", Depth 20".
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AE 67
George Faulkner Armitage (1849-1937), a carved rosewood exhibition quality sideboard, probably made by Collinson and Lock, the moulded cornice with a carved half sunflower frieze, a frieze of overlapping quarter sunflowers, a shelf and mirrors, the base with carved drawers, an open base and panelled sides with full sunflower stiles, on block feet.
219cm 7'2" high, 198.5cm 6'6" wide, 63cm 25" deep
£SOLD
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AE 68 SOLD
An outstanding mantle clock attributed to Dr Christopher Dresser, the style and period of this clock all point towards Dresser, having eight-day fusee quarter chiming and striking movement on bells and gong made by William Tucker, who Worked in Bristol between 1862 - 1900. It has a beautiful chime and is in full working order.
Height 26", Width 12". Circa 1870.
£SOLD
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AE 69
George Faulkner Armitage (1849-1937), a mahogany side chair, with an overlapping quarter sunflower carved toprail, turned and fluted supports, en suite with the above sideboard, 103cm high
£SOLD
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AE 70
A Marsh Jones and Cribb stunning quality Aesthetic Movement Walnut filing/music cabinet with pierced back flanked by capped uprights and subtle upper sides high lighted with ebonised lines with an open area to the top and fabulous carved stylised floral doors the carving of superior quality and in 4 seperate panels highlighted with ebonising and the doors opening to reveal sliding open drawers, the lower sectiction divided by 4 crisply turned supports.
Height 52 1/2", Depth at top 14" x Width 18". Circa 1870's.
£SOLD.
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AE 71 SOLD
An Anglo-Japanese cast iron fireplace with curved sides and honesty motif with rose detail to the centre.
Height 40 1/4", Width 42", Internal Height 24", Internal Width 18". Circa 1875.
£SOLD.
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AE 73 see also MR 46
Aesthetic Movement Ebonised and burr walnut mirror with incised stylised floral decoration and a hand painted scene of the Sun and birds on a berry bush.
Height 32", Width 21", Depth 13". Circa 1875.
£SOLD.
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AE 74 see also IP 61 and GO 71
Attributed to W.R.Lethaby. A good two drawer Gothic Revival/Aesthetic library table by Marsh Jones and Cribb (Late Kendal works) with original paper label to the underneath. Marsh Jones and Cribb were important furniture makers in Leeds in a similar league to Gillows of Lancaster specializing in Medieval or Gothic Revival furniture, they made from C1865 under licence to Charles Bevans his famous 'New Registered reclining chair' and Bevan designed for them until C1867. M.J and C' made all the furniture for the marital home of Titus Salt Junior in Basildon near Saltaire and also made furniture to the designs of Bruce Talbert. W.R. Lethaby became their head designer in the 1880's.
Height 31", Width 2'1" 63cm, Length 6'1" 184cm.
£SOLD.
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AE 76
A pair of Aesthetic Movement cast iron fireplaces with a peacock sat on a tray above a wind God attributed to Thomas Jeckyll and probably made by Barnard Bishop and Barnard.
Height 36", Width 17". Circa 1875.
£SOLD
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