Victorian Gazebo Cast Iron Garden Pavillion Architectural Shade Bandstand

Victorian Mahogany Chest of Drawers. This Chest of Drawers Features 6 Ash Lined Drawers with Turned Knobs. The Top 3 Drawers Having Decorative Timbers. Circa 1860 An Extra Feature of...

Victorian 2 over 3 mahogany bow chest of drawers. Circa 1860 This chest of drawers stands upon turned feet. The graduated drawers being ash lined and retain their original turned kno...

An extremely rare pair of Regency cast-iron sarcophagus shaped strong boxes. Regency, circa 1820 Painted to simulate palisander wood and with parcel-gilt, the cavetto-moulded hinged lids cast with flower sprays above foliate-cast bands over front panels relieved with river gods within canted corners cast with standing muses, the sides with lion mask and ring handles over leafy aprons on massive lion’s paw feet; the Brahmah type lock stamped “T. Davis from London” and impressed with the Royal Crown. These extraordinary pieces are modelled on Regency wine coolers. The forms are classic Greco-Roman revival with the boat-hook handles, mythic figures and the overall sarcophagus pattern. You would struggle to find one let alone a pair. Good items for any collection. Research on going into these strong boxes but we have found possible information on the lock stamped Davis….(historyoflocks ) The relationship of King George III and George Davis of Windsor, who was locksmith in ordinary to His Majesty. Davis, in 1799, invented and patented a unique style of lock, which was also beautifully engraved with a warning not to make duplicate keys. Sensitive government secrets always demanded, then as today, locks that were state of the art. Davis locks ended up on government dispatch boxes...

Classic tall Scottish ogee chest of drawers in good, untouched condition made of beautiful flame mahogany veneers. The five large drawers have oak sides and dovetail joints with orig...