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Antique English Aesthetics Movement Bamboo and Lacquer Desk

April 3, 2024

Impressive 19th century English desk handcrafted in bamboo in a Japonisme form featuring lacquered panels hand decorated with flowers and birds, the original brass hardware, leather writing surface and bracketed legs on brass casters with ceramic wheels. Best of the … Continue reading

Antique English Silver Plate Nautilus Spoon Warmer or Sculpture

March 13, 2024

Large 19th century English spoon warmer hand crafted in silver plate over brass in a nautilus form and set on a landscape base. Be sure to follow us on Instagram @fshenemaderantiques England Circa 1880 H: 12 W: 12 D: 8 … Continue reading

Antique Turtle Shell or Carapace

February 19, 2024

Striking antique Hawksbill or turtle shell with iconic mother nature created form and incomparable variegated color tones. Be sure to follow us on Instagram @fshenemaderantiques Caribbean Circa 1890 H: 16 W: 13.5 D: 4.5 Ref: 6849

Antique Anglo Indian Bone and Tortoise Box

February 15, 2024

Impressive antique Anglo Indian box crafted in mahogany, clad in tortoise shell, and ambitiously decorated with bone. The inside has a mirror and red felt lining. Be sure to follow us on Instagram @fshenemaderantiques India Circa 1890 H: 3 W: … Continue reading

Antique Maritime Watercolor on Paper of the Yacht “Fox” on an Arctic Exploration

February 8, 2024

In 1845 British Officer Sir John Franklin and crew disappeared on an arctic exploration. Captain Francis Leopald McClintock was commissioned to explore that disappearance on the yacht “Fox” in 1857. Here is a watercolor rendering of that ship painted by … Continue reading

Antique Decorative English Folding Library Ladder

Impressive decorative English library ladder crafted in hardwoods with an ingenious folding mechanism and featuring leather covering with brass tacks, caps and feet. Be sure to follow us on Instagram @fshenemaderantiques England Circa 1920 Open dimensions H: 93 W: 12.5 … Continue reading

Antique British Colonial Campaign Leather Top Three Person Desk or Workspace

January 25, 2024

Rare and remarkable 19th century English three person desk or workspace handcrafted in mahogany, featuring a green tooled leather top over three knee holes and three pedestals with thirty drawers, brass campaign hardware, and block feet. Be sure to follow … Continue reading

Antique French Grasscloth Cabinet or Armoire

November 30, 2023

Impressive 19th century French cabinet with a case crafted in pine, having five adjustable shelves inside, and covered in woven reed featuring a cornice and geometric panels, bronze hardware, and block feet. Be sure to follow us on Instagram @fshenemaderantiques … Continue reading

Antique English Leather Top Partners Desk

November 3, 2023

Handsome 19th century English partners desk crafted in mahogany in three-piece construction, featuring the original tooled leather top, African Bubinga wood drawer and door fronts, brass hardware and bracket feet. Be sure to follow us on Instagram @fshenemaderantiques England Circa … Continue reading

Antique English Bamboo Umbrella Stand

October 25, 2023

English 19th century umbrella stand handcrafted in burnt bamboo with ball finials, stretchers and balustrades, and a turned brass tray in a wood base. Be sure to follow us on Instagram @fshenemaderantiques England Circa 1890 H: 29 W: 12 D: … Continue reading

Pair of Antique English Library Steps or Stands

Handsome pair of 19th century English library or bed steps crafted in mahogany with three tiers having leather pads over hinged storage compartments, caned panels, and double bun feet. Be sure to follow us on Instagram @fshenemaderantiques England Circa 1870 … Continue reading

Set of Eight Victorian Mahogany Dining Chairs

October 10, 2023

Rare and remarkable set of eight 19th century English dining chairs having two armchairs and six sides crafted in mahogany with ebonized highlights featuring eastlake style crests, caned backs, aesthetic movement stick and ball and turned legs and stretchers. Be … Continue reading

Antique Silver Plate and Brass Seashell Bookends

September 29, 2023

Unusual antique sea inspired bookends crafted with silver plate on brass rods and seashells at either end with faux coral brass feet. Be sure to follow us on Instagram @fshenemaderantiques England Circa 1920 H: 5 W: 12 D: 6 Ref: … Continue reading

Antique Giant Turtle Shell or Carapace

September 28, 2023

Impressive antique gigantic turtle shell with its iconic variegated color tones, sea inspired form, and formidable size. Be sure to follow us on Instagram @fshenemaderantiques US Circa 1880 H: 44 W: 33 D: 14 Ref: 6774

Antique British Colonial Leather Top Partners Desk

September 1, 2023

Impressive 19th century British colonial partners desk hand crafted in well grained mahogany with a tooled leather top on a case with three drawers on either side over two pedestals having six drawers on one side and two cabinets on … Continue reading

Antique English Campaign Chest of Drawers

August 7, 2023

Handsome 19th century British colonial campaign chest hand crafted in mahogany with classic two piece construction, five drawers, brass hardware, and turned feet. Be sure to follow us on Instagram @fshenemaderantiques England Circa 1860 H: 40 W: 39 D: 17.5 … Continue reading

Pair of Antique English Library Step Stands

July 5, 2023

Handsome pair of antique English library step form stands crafted in mahogany with tooled green leather steps, storage under the middle, brass lion head hardware, and classic turned legs. Be sure to follow us on Instagram @fshenemaderantiques England Circa 1910 … Continue reading

Antique English Bamboo and Lacquer Stand or Table

June 22, 2023

Charming 19th century English stand having an octagon top decorated with the original chinoiserie lacquer flora on a bamboo stand with lacquer decorated stretchers on splayed legs. Be sure to follow us on Instagram @fshenemaderantiques England Circa 1890 H: 28.5 … Continue reading

Antique Victorian Oil Painting on Board of a Girl with Dog and Parrot

Intriguing 19th century oil painting on board of a young girl with her dog and parrot executed in a classical style with a touch of naivety. Presented in the original gilt wood frame. Be sure to follow us on Instagram … Continue reading

Custom Leopard Print Oversize Pillows

May 18, 2023

Chic pair of oversize pillows with velveteen leopard print fronts bordered in fringe and with cotton backs. Priced individually. Be sure to follow us on Instagram @fshenemaderantiques US Contemporary H: 28 W: 28 D: 9 Ref: 6566

Antique Pair of Terra Cotta Orientalist Busts of a Woman and a Man

April 13, 2023

Standout pair of 19th century French Orientalist busts crafted in terra cotta and expertly paint decorated with a striking realism. Be sure to follow us on Instagram @fshenemaderantiques France Circa 1880 H: 19 W: 12 D: 8 H: 19.5 W: … Continue reading

Pair of Leather Button Tufted Wingback British Colonial Style Armchairs

March 3, 2023

Handsome pair of British colonial style wingback armchairs upholstered in lush brown leather in a classic elegant form and featuring button tufted backs, brass studs, and turned legs on metal casters. Be sure to follow us on Instagram @fshenemaderantiques US … Continue reading

Antique Wicker Side Table by Lloyd Loom

March 2, 2023

Rare and remarkable side table crafted in wicker with an unusual form having a magazine or book rack below and all of the original paint and remnants of a Lloyd Loom label on the bottom. Be sure to follow us … Continue reading

Pair of Antique English Bamboo Tiger Decoupage Stands or Tables

February 17, 2023

Standout pair of English 19th century two tiered stands crafted in bamboo and decorated with decoupage tigers on both tiers under a lacquer finish. Be sure to follow us on Instagram @fshenemaderantiques England Circa 1890 H: 28.5 W: 16.5 D: … Continue reading

Tall Antique English Bamboo and Grasscloth Cabinet or Armoire

February 3, 2023

Tall handsome 19th century English cabinet crafted in a bamboo frame with grasscloth panels over wood with applied bamboo Japanese characters and borders. The interior is lined with a lovely Asian style floral wallpaper. Be sure to follow us on … Continue reading

Large Framed Oil Painting on Canvas of a Dog by William Skilling

January 20, 2023

With dramatic simplicity, this large oil painting on canvas of a dog or Pit Bull, certainly gathers your attention, executed in a tongue in cheek Victorian parlor painting style with contrived aging. Signed Skilling and presented in the original decorated … Continue reading

Pair of Floral Etched Glass Hurricane Candle Stands

November 28, 2022

Charming pair of hurricane candle stands crafted with hand blown glass in a classic form with etched floral designs all around. Be sure to follow us on Instagram @fshenemaderantiques China Contemporary H: 15 DM: 8.5 Ref: 10616

Pair of Antique English Garden Pineapple Finials

November 11, 2022

Standout pair of English pineapple finials crafted in terra cotta decorated in a delightful green and glazed, now perfectly worn and crackled. Be sure to follow us on Instagram @fshenemaderantiques England Circa 1910 H: 10 DM: 5 Ref: 6359

Bronze Alligator Box with a Dragonfly

November 3, 2022

Mid century cast bronze alligator box having a tortoise shell lid with a bronze dragonfly handle. Be sure to follow us on Instagram @fshenemaderantiques Philippines Contemporary H: 4.5 W: 14 D: 6 Ref: 8165-11

Silver Plate Turtle with Crystal Rocks by Maitland Smith

Unusual mid century object of art crafted in silver plate over cast bronze with the unexpected crystal rock shell. Be sure to follow us on Instagram @fshenemaderantiques Philippines Contemporary H: 5.5 W: 11 D: 8 Ref: 8139-10

Antique Anglo Indian Marble Top Console with Inlaid Mother of Pearl

October 28, 2022

Impressive large scale antique Anglo Indian demi lune console with the original beveled white marble top over an architecturally interesting base crafted in mahogany featuring mother of pearl floral inlays throughout, two drawers, stick and ball panels, arches, finials, galleries, … Continue reading

Antique English Brazier Table in Copper, Brass, and Wood

October 20, 2022

Intriguing 19th century English table with a hand crafted copper brazier surrounded by brass tacked pedals with plenty of wear on a carved and turned barley twist walnut base. Be sure to follow us on Instagram @fshenemaderantiques England Circa 1870 … Continue reading

Pair of Antique French Inlaid Tables or Stands

September 9, 2022

Rare and remarkable 19th century French stands with classical inlaid designs in mahogany, walnut, satinwood, and kingwood on the tops, with brass galleries over an ebonized case with ormolu. The brass bases have bird heads on long elegant legs joined … Continue reading

Antique English Chinoiserie Papier-Mâché Tray and Faux Bamboo Stand

19th century English serving tray crafted in papier-mâché and lacquer in classic form and hand decorated in scenes of chinoiserie with figures, birds, and boats. The later stand is crafted in mahogany in a regency style with faux bamboo splayed … Continue reading

Antique Military Marching Soldiers Mechanical Toy

September 1, 2022

Antique mechanical toy ambitiously crafted with a metal mechanism moved by a crank in the back, sending civil war union soldiers, carved in pine with their distinctive caps, marching to battle. Be sure to follow us on Instagram @fshenemaderantiques US … Continue reading

Antique English Leather Top Campaign Desk

August 5, 2022

Handsome 19th century British colonial campaign desk with a brown tooled leather top, brass hardware, keys to the top and side drawers, and sits on porcelain casters. Be sure to follow us on Instagram @fshenemaderantiques England Circa 1880 H: 30.5 … Continue reading

Antique English Bamboo Desk or Writing Table

June 17, 2022

Charming 19th century three drawer desk featuring leather panels on top, foldout writing shelf, grasscloth panels on the top and side and floral decoupaged drawer fronts and pull out tray as only the English can do. Be sure to follow … Continue reading

Card Holder with Westie Dogs

March 21, 2022

Charming vintage cast iron card holder with a pair Westie terriers in service as greeters. Be sure to follow us on Instagram @fshenemaderantiques England Circa 1950 H: 5.5 W: 11 D: 3 Ref: 6119

Antique British Colonial West Indies Writing Table or Desk

February 25, 2022

Transporting 19th century British Colonial West Indian writing table or server crafted in mahogany with gallery at the top, two drawers with cast brass hardware, and turned legs. Be sure to follow us on Instagram @fshenemaderantiques West Indies Circa 1850 … Continue reading

Pair of French Porcelain Apothecary Jars

Antique pair of antique apothecary jars labeled in latin and hand decorated with tropical scenes with flowers. Be sure to follow us on Instagram @fshenemaderantiques France Circa 1920 H: 9 DM: 4.5 Ref: 6017

Mid Century Coco de Mer Tea Caddy by Anthony Redmile

February 10, 2022

Rare and unusual tea caddy crafted from a coco de mer shell featuring amethyst stone handles and embellishments, ostrich egg tops with refined metal work, and antelope horn side handles. Stamped Redmile London under a lid. Be sure to follow … Continue reading

Oil Painting on Canvas of Parrots by Andre Lange

February 2, 2022

Striking oil painting on canvas of three parrots in a natural rain forest setting executed with hyper realism technique. Signed by noted American artist Andre Lange and presented in a faux bamboo gilt wood frame. Be sure to follow us … Continue reading

Near Pair of Antique French Porcelain Apothecary Lidded Jars

Two matching porcelain apothecary jars with classic form hand decorated with intriguing colorful medical symbols with palm trees. Be sure to follow us on Instagram @fshenemaderantiques France Circa 1920 From left to right: H: 10 DM: 5 H: 11 DM: … Continue reading

English Majolica Lobster Plate Signed Minton

September 27, 2021

Antique majolica tin glazed earthenware Palissy style plate with a lobster and seashells signed Minton on the bottom. Be sure to follow us on Instagram @fshenemaderantiques England Circa 1870 H: 2.5 DM: 12 Ref: 5817

Antique West Indies Carved and Caned Daybed or Chaise Lounge

September 1, 2021

19th century British colonial daybed crafted in mahogany with a graceful form, floral carvings, handmade construction, caned seat, back and side, and turned legs with brass casters. Be sure to follow us on Instagram @fshenemaderantiques West Indies Circa 1870 H: … Continue reading

Mid Century Egyptian Revival Leather Top Desk

July 29, 2021

Impressive Egyptian revival desk or writing table crafted in walnut with three tooled leather panels on the top, three paneled drawers in front with brass lion head pulls and four ebonized legs decorated with distinctive Egyptian designs in gold and … Continue reading

Antique British Colonial Cane Stand or Sculptural Assemblage

July 1, 2021

Lofty English antique cane stand that crosses the line between art and function by assembling two Victorian black leather boots on a Chinese lacquer remnant with antique brass remnants as feet. The handle is an antique Anglo Indian carved cane … Continue reading

Antique Woolwork Needlepoint Embroidery of the British Ship Amelia

June 4, 2021

Large antique needlepoint of the British sailing ship Amelia hand crafted in wool, popularly known as woolies, crafted with ambitious detail. Presented under glass in a maple frame and having a bit of her history preserved on the back. Be … Continue reading

Oil Painting on Canvas of a Sixteenth Century Building by Dan Dunton

January 7, 2021

Architectural oil painting on canvas of Heydon Hall executed in a rustic naive style with contrived aging and presented in a maple frame. Be sure to follow us on Instagram @fshenemaderantiques England Circa 1990 H: 19 W: 21 D: 1.5 … Continue reading

Pair of Antique Orientalist Figural Table Lamps

January 6, 2021

Lofty pair of antique table lamps crafted in cast metal depicting male and female Moroccan figures, a dancer, and a musician both dressed in exotic native garb and standing on a pedestal with carpets. Be sure follow us on Instagram … Continue reading

Antique British Colonial Sideboard or Server

December 7, 2020

West Indies British colonial server or buffet crafted in indigenous mahogany with a graceful carved backsplash, well grained top, three convex drawer fronts and cabinet doors with carved acanthus leaves over block feet. Be sure to follow us on Instagram … Continue reading

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