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Early twentieth century holophane pendant light,
£220Early twentieth century holophane pendant light,
with brass gallery, chain, and ceiling rose. Re-wired.£220 -
Large patinated brass Corinthian table lamp
£600Large patinated brass Corinthian table lamp
The patinated Corinthian capital above a fluted column, stepped foot, with inscription to front edge.£600 -
Large Edwardian silver plate Corinthian column table lamp,
£950Large Edwardian silver plate Corinthian column table lamp,
The well cast Corinthian capital above a fluted column on a stepped foot, GS stamped to the front edge. Circa 1905.£950 -
Art Deco dressing table mirror
£330Art Deco dressing table mirror
The mirror consists of two tone mirrored sections on wooden back, the mirror being held in place with L shaped brass clips.£330 -
Art Deco brass pulls,
£200 eachArt Deco brass pulls,
Having a hexagonal shaped backplate with a raised smaller hexagonal section with angular drop pull attached. Each stamped N B 574£200 each -
The Quicksilver
£180The Quicksilver
A Royal Mail coach, The Quicksilver, passes the Star and Garter at the Brentford end of Kew Bridge. The Quicksilver was the London to Falmouth Royal Mail Coach and operated in the years between 1835 and 1859. In 1837 it became the fastest long-distance mail coach in England with an average speed of 10.25 miles an hour with the London to Falmouth journey being accomplished in 16 hours and 34 minutes. The Star and Garter was a venerable old Coaching Inn positioned on the Middlesex shore of the Thames by Kew Bridge. It closed in 1983. Mounted and framed in an angled maple frame.£180 -
Sir Archibald Macdonald, Knight and Baronet.
£190Sir Archibald Macdonald, Knight and Baronet.
A framed and mounted three-quarter-length mezzotint portrait of Sir Archibald Macdonald, 1st Baronet by by Henry Meyer. Sir Archibald Macdonald, 1st Baronet (13 July 1747 – 18 May 1826) was Scottish-born English lawyer, judge and politician. Born at Armadale Castle on The Isle of Skye, he was sent to England early to keep him away from Jacobite influence. He attended Westminster School from 1760 from where he went on to Christ Church, Oxford, graduating B.A. in 1768 and M.A. in 1772. He was subsequently called to the bar at Lincoln’s Inn. Initially a Whig he later joined the King’s party and as King’s Counsel he was an enthusiastic prosecutor of Radicals, including the pamphleteer and agitator Thomas Paine for his Rights of Man in December 1792. A convivial man, he was nicknamed ‘the Arabian knight’ in his lifetime for apparently having ‘a thousand and one tales’. He is shown sitting in armchair, in wig and judicial robes; books, quill pen, inkpot by window at left£190 -
Fruit Growers Guide – Portugal Quince, Durondeau, Van Mons Leon le Clerc, Gansel’s Bergamot,
£220 EachFruit Growers Guide – Portugal Quince, Durondeau, Van Mons Leon le Clerc, Gansel’s Bergamot,
Published by John Wright in 1894.£220 Each -
Fruit Growers Guide – Nouvelle Fulvie, Easter Beurré, Olivier de Serres,
£220 EachFruit Growers Guide – Nouvelle Fulvie, Easter Beurré, Olivier de Serres,
Published by John Wright in 1894.£220 Each -
Fruit Growers Guide – Muscat of Alexandria, Madresfield Court,
£220 EachFruit Growers Guide – Muscat of Alexandria, Madresfield Court,
Published by John Wright in 1894.£220 Each -
Fruit Growers Guide – Gascoigne’s Seedling, Sandringham,
£220 EachFruit Growers Guide – Gascoigne’s Seedling, Sandringham,
Published by John Wright in 1894.£220 Each -
Fruit Growers Guide – Doyenné du Comice, Beurré Superfin, Souvenir du Congrès,
£220 EachFruit Growers Guide – Doyenné du Comice, Beurré Superfin, Souvenir du Congrès,
Published by John Wright in 1894.£220 Each