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  • 19th Century black forest walnut cuckoo clock
  • 19th Century black forest walnut cuckoo clock
  • 19th Century black forest walnut cuckoo clock
  • 19th Century black forest walnut cuckoo clock
  • 19th Century black forest walnut cuckoo clock
  • 19th Century black forest walnut cuckoo clock
  • 19th Century black forest walnut cuckoo clock
  • 19th Century black forest walnut cuckoo clock
  • 19th Century black forest walnut cuckoo clock
19th Century black forest walnut cuckoo clock

£3550 €


A superb quality 19th Century black forest carved walnut cuckoo clock with a 30 hour movement, the clock portraying a hunting scene consisting of a dears head at the top with antlers with various foliage either side, a couple of rifles hanging on the dears head, the clock face itself surrounded by a hunting horn and hanging either side are a bird and a hare, profusely carved all over, lovely crisp carving and in very good condition.  Circa 1880. 25" x 18" x 40" high 64cms x 46cms x 102cms high

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Martlesham Antiques
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Main Rd, The Thatched Roadhouse ,
IP12 4RJ Martlesham
Country: United-Kingdom
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19th Century walnut and ormolu open bookcase by Johnstone and Jeanes

19th Century walnut and ormolu open bookcase by Johnstone and Jeanes

An exhibition quality large 19th Century walnut and ormolu open bookcase, having a wonderful figured and shaped top which is also crossbanded, the frieze below having decorative engraved ormolu moulding and further ormolu moulding at the bottom of the frieze, with four ormolu patraes at the centre, the bookcase having six adjustable shelves which is split into three sections with four concave pillars with further wonderful figuration, crossbanding on the sides and supported on a plinth base with decorated with engraved ormolu moulding.  In excellent condition and having a lovely warm walnut colour.  Circa 1860.

79" x 17" x 45" high

201cms x 43cms x 115cms high

The cabinet makers Johnstone and Jeanes produced very high quality antique furniture, as they only used the finest quality timbers and were skilled craftsmen. They were based in 67 New Bond Street in London from 1842 until 1880 run by John Johnstone.  Specialising in tables and with a burgeoning reputation, they exhibited at all the major exhibitions. Notably London in 1851 and ’62 and Paris in 1878. With an aristocratic client list, the Royal collection acquired a walnut veneered table from the firm.
Early 19th Century burr walnut coffee table

Early 19th Century burr walnut coffee table

Early 19th Century burr walnut coffee table, having a wonderful figured and shaped top decorated with fine inlay and ebony inlay in between, the figuration is truly spectacular, the ebonised moulded edge above a frieze decorated with circular patraes at the centre of each side, supported on elegant and carved turned legs raised on brass castors, united by side and turned central stretcher.  Circa 1840.

42" x 22" x 21" high

107cms x 56cms x 54cms high
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A lovely quality mid 19th Century flame mahogany chiffonier / cabinet,  having a shaped and moulded carved scrolled pediment above a two shelves with oval flame mahogany back panels, the bottom shelf supported on turned finials and the shelf having a decorative carved front edge, the top section either side having turned and carved supports what appears to be in the form of swan heads,  the base having two mahogany lined frieze drawers above two flame mahogany arched panelled doors, the doors flanked by pillars with carved decoration, standing on a turned feet.  Circa 1850.

39 1/2" x 17 1/4" x 63" high

101cms x 44cms x 160cms high
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Large early 19th Century inlaid mahogany Pembroke table

A large early 19th Century inlaid mahogany Pembroke table, having a wonderful figured and crossbanded top and extends to 54" (138cms) when extended, having a mahogany lined drawer at either side with the original brass rings handles, supported on square tapering legs ending on brass cap and castors.  Circa 1810.

42" x 25" x 28" high (54" extended)

107cms x 64cms x 71cms high (138cms high)
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21" x 14" x 51" high

54cms x 36cms x 130cms high
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Early 19th Century mahogany tambour desk

Early 19th Century mahogany tambour desk, the cylindrical tambour top opening to reveal a fitting writing interior comprising of central cupboard with three oak lined drawers either side and concave cupboard doors, below the writing area are two mahogany lined drawers with crossbanded drawer fronts and having the original brass engraved swan neck handles, supported on square tapering legs terminating on brass cap and castors.  Circa 1820.

39 3/4"x  24" x 40" high

101cms x 61cms x 102cms high
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49 1/2" x 24 1/2" x 48" high

126cms x 62cms x 122cms high
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45" x 22" x 48" high - 67" high when dressing station up

115cms x 56cms x 122cms high - 170cms high when dressing station up
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67" x 43" x 32 1/2" high

170cms x 110cms x 83cms high
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17th Century oak refectory table

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67" x 30" x 29 3/4" high

170cmns x 77cms x 76cms high
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12" x 8" x 11" high

31cms x 20cms x 28cms high
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48 1/2" x 14" x 41" high

123cms x 36cms x 104cms high