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Open: Open Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. |
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CLOCKS-TIMEPIECES | French Garniture Clock | Longcase Clocks | Vienna Wall Clock | FURNITURE | ArmChairs | Chairs | Beds | Barometers | Bureaus | Cabinets | Chest / Chest of Drawers | Breakfast Table | Card Table | Dining Table | Tables | Pedestal Tables | Writing Tables | Mirrors | Couches / Settee's | Planter | Salon Suite | Stools | Worktable | PAINTINGS | Watercolours | LIGHTING | Carriage Lamps | METALWARE | Brass Jam Pan |
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A small but exclusive collection of antiques and objet d;'art. The collection is specially selected for the discerning collector and for those people wth a particular interest in quality. A client will appreciate that the best may costv a little more. our aim however is to keep our pricing as competitive as possible, for the carefully selected items on offer. This collection will appeal to the people who wish to obtain pleasure from and use the items that we offer and appreciate the workmanship or the design of our ancestors. We firmly believe that antiques should be handled and enjoyed, the current owner keeping them in trust for the next generation. Certification All items in the collection are sold with a photograph and a certificate giving a brief description of the item, its approximate age and provenance. This certifcate will also give an estmate of the replacement value over the next twelve months for nsurance purposes. In the unfortunate cicumstances where the item may be lost, ths certificate can be produced to the loss adjuster. |
The Selection Every item will be selected for at least one of the following reasons and in many cases a combination of them. 1. PARTICULAR QUALITY or INTEREST - Excellent detail or workmanship, fine inlays, colour of timber or graining etc. An item made by a particularly well known maker eg Gillows, Lambs or Maples. 2. EXCESS OF 100 YEARS OLD - most items will fall into this category 3. ORIGINAL CONDITION - or with very minor restoration 4. VERY RARE ITEM - being an item made for a particlar family or a special event, such as the great exhibition. 5. PARTICULAR HISTORICAL OR LOCAL INTEREST - e.g a clock by a local maker or a painting or sculpture by an acclaimed artist. 6. QUIRKY OR VERY COLLECTIBLE - e.g an Indian Headress or a dolls house or a feather golf ball, or a gift to or from a famous person. |
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