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AMBROSE HEAL:
PIONEERING ARTS & CRAFTS DESIGN
AND FINE CRAFTSMANSHIP.
November 1 - 19 2006 Presented
by the Antique Trader
Furniture continued
Exhibit 21: The following details and pictures of a rare ‘Owl’ bedroom suite in original unpolished sweet chestnut. The cabinet and bedside cupboards were exhibited at ‘Beauty’s Awakening’, the Centenary Exhibition of the Art Workers’ Guild in Brighton Museum 1984. All except the bedside cupboards are illustrated in ‘Simple Bedroom Furniture’
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21.1: A wardrobe consisting of two doors with raised, stepped fielded panels enclosing shelves and hanging space with three graduated drawers with recessed shaped squashed heart handles, inset wooden turnbuckle latch and one full length panelled door enclosing hanging space, circa 1904. 79.5ins (202cms) high, 65ins (165cms) wide, 23.25ins (59cms) deep.
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21.2: A pair of bedside cupboards with extending side flaps and shelf below the cupboard with shaped front with inset wooden turnbuckle latches, numbered 494 to the back, circa 1904. 30ins (77cms) high, 28ins (71cms) wide, 15ins (38cms) deep.
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21.3: A chest of drawers with two short above three long graduated drawers with raised, stepped fielded panels and recessed shaped squashed heart handles, circa 1904. 42ins (107cms) high, 42ins (107cms) wide, 20.75ins (53cms) deep.
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21.4: A ‘Owl’ cabinet/tallboy comprising two cupboards, the doors with raised roundels with chip carving and inset wooden turnbuckle latches, above two short and three long graduated drawers with raised, stepped fielded panels and recessed shaped squashed heart handles, circa 1904. 60ins (152cms) high, 44ins (112cms) wide, 21ins (53cms) deep.
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21.5: A two drawer dressing table with adjustable round mirror with two further short drawers with raised stepped, fielded panels and recessed shaped squashed heart handles and an open recess below the mirror, numbered 816 to the back, and matching stool, circa 1904. 60ins (151cms) high, 42ins (107cms) wide,21ins (53cms) deep.
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21.6: A washstand with two panelled doors, integral towel rails to each side and linoleum top and back and inset wooden turnbuckle latch, circa 1904. 43ins (109cms) high, 41ins (104cms) wide, 20ins (51cms) deep. Picture back of page 21.
Exhibit 22
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A ‘Owl’ cabinet/tallboy comprising two cupboards, the doors with raised roundels with chip carving and inset wooden turnbuckle latches, above two short and three long graduated drawers with raised, stepped fielded panels and recessed shaped squashed heart handles, circa 1904. 60ins (152cms) high, 44ins (112cms) wide, 21ins (53cms) deep. Illustrated in ‘Simple Bedroom Furniture'
Exhibit 23
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A sweet chestnut wardrobe with two doors above single drawer with raised, stepped fielded panels and recessed shaped squashed heart handles and inset wooden turnbuckle latch, circa 1904. 75ins (190.5cms) high, 44.5ins (113cms) wide, 22ins (54cms) deep. Similar illustrated in ‘Simple Bedroom Furniture’.
Exhibit 24
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A sweet chestnut washstand with cream tiled top and replaced upstand to the back and inset wooden turnbuckle latch,
circa 1904, original integral towel rails missing. 43ins (109cms) high, 38ins (98cms) wide, 20ins (51cms) deep. Similar illustrated in
‘Simple Bedroom Furniture’.
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For further information and catalogue (£5 plus P&P) email art@millineryworks.co.uk