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WARDROBE, DRESSING TABLES/CHESTS & WASHSTANDS

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s5571 A fine Cotswold two-door wardrobe in quarter-sawn oak with eight chamfered and raised panels to the doors and chamfered and shaped apron, wedge tenons to the sides and octagonal, carved handles  the back is in chestnut. Internally there are adjustable chestnut shelves on the right hand side and hanging space on the left and the hinges are hand cut, Attributed maker - Peter Waals, circa 1925. 172cm (67.75in) high 126cm (49.5in) wide, 48cm (19in)deep.
   

 

 

s5699 A very fine Cotswold cherrywood two door cabinet, two doors above four drawers, with stepped chamfered panels to the doors, with cross banding in ebony and walnut, with chamfered carved walnut handles and exposed dovetail construction to the chamfered base, labelled Gordon Russell and dated 27/3/29. Originally commissioned by the Ansell family.
 

 

s5631 An oak Cotswold single door wardrobe/hall cupboard with panelled cantilevered corners, stepped fielded panels in quarter sawn oak and carved walnut handle, labelled 'Sillabear' 1930, 183cm (72in) high, 107cm (42in) wide, 46cm (18in) deep.

 

 

 

4844srms A fine, important Glasgow satin birch, trapezium-shaped wardrobe/cupboard with inlaid ebony chevrons surrounding the leaded glazed doors of stylised tree pattern inset with coloured glass, mahogany and steel. Hinges and handles in hammered steel, Inside, a shelf above hanging rail with original hooks and drawer with inset kidney-shaped grip handles (top board and feet reinstated), labelled to back George Walton, circa 1900, 196cm (77in) high, 142cm (56in) wide, 58cm (23in) deep

 

 

 

srme601 A Heals limed oak wardrobe with fitted mahogany interior circa 1925.

 

s5439 An oak dome topped single wardrobe, by Heals, labelled, circa 1920. 183cm (72in) high, 71cm (28in) wide, 50cm (19.5in) deep. Sold

 

 

s5504 An oak dressing chest of drawers with geometric ebony and boxwood inlay and architectural mirror and with brass handles, attributed to Waring & Gillow, circa 1905. 150cm (59in) high, 122cm (48in) wide, 51.5cm (21in) deep.

 

 

5288 An oak compendium of wardrobe, chest of drawers and bookcase, the wardrobe door with three raised fielded panels above smaller drawer, the chest with four graduated drawers with carved octagonal handles with exposed dovetails and wedged tenons to the sides, designed by Peter Waals as Head of Furniture at Loughborough College and made by students under his supervision for Hazelrigg Hall, circa 1935. 206cm (81in) high, 148cm (58.5in) wide, 59cm (23in) deep.

 

 

 

s5283 An oak compendium of wardrobe, chest of drawers and bookcase, the wardrobe door with two raised fielded panels, the chest with graduated drawers and carved D handles, exposed dovetails and wedge tenons to the sides, designed by Peter Waals as Head of Furniture at Loughborough College, and made by students under his supervision for student accommodation in Hazelrigg Hall, circa 1935. 203cm (80in) high, 150cm (59in) wide, 57cm (22.5in) deep

 

 

s4642 A Cotswold style finely figured English walnut dressing table with arched central framed bevelled mirror flanked by two sets of faceted bow fronted drawers with exposed dovetail and dowel construction, the drawers crossbanded in yew and ebony lined and on a chamfered arched plinth, the handles and carved feet being in macassar ebony, labelled The Russell Workshops, designed by Gordon Russell, design no 350, foreman Edgar Turner, cabinet maker P J Wade, dated 16th June 1928, 135cm (53in) high, 140cm (55in) wide, 53.5cm (21in) deep.

 

 

 

 

s5201 A bowfronted sycamore two door wardrobe, with cross-grained veneered panels, reeded edges to front and back, dowel construction, sycamore interior, constructed in two sections. Designed by Betty Joel of Token Workshops, circa 1935, 183cm (72in) high, 152cm (60in) wide, 61cm (24in) max depth

   

 

sma599 An oak Arts & Crafts wardrobe with two panelled doors above five drawers with mirror to the side door and with nickel plated ring handles and plates, designed by Ambrose Heal for Heal & Son circa 1903, 192cm (75.5in) high, 152cm (60in) wide, 51cm (20in) deep. 

sma599 A dressing table en suite with the above with two drawers on chamfered legs, swivel mirror, and nickel plated ring handles and plates, designed by Ambrose Heal for Heal & Son circa 1903, 135cm (53in) high, 104cm (42in) wide, 53.45cm (21in) deep,

 

sroh501 A three door wardrobe with dentil cornice and mirrored central door flanked by two dowelled and panelled doors above two drawers all with hammered steel handles and the whole on six acorn feet, the interior consisting of three shelves above three drawers in the centre, flanked by two hanging spaces, designed by Ambrose Heal for Heal & Son circa 1898, 193cm (76in) high, 188cm (74in) wide, 58.5cm (23in) deep.Sold

sroh502 An oak dressing table with large mirror, two jewellery drawers above four drawers with hammered steel handles, on column legs with moulded edge and dentil cornice, circa 1898, 150cm (59in) high, 122cm (48in) wide, 56cm (22in) deep. Picture opposite.

 

 

srsh504 An oak Arts & Crafts ‘Chelsea’ wardrobe with dentil cornice, hammered steel hinges and handle, arched mirror to centre door and raised chamfered panels to the sides, designed by Ambrose Heal in 1897, 194cm (76.5in) high, 178cm (70in) wide, 62cm (24.5in) deep. Sold

 

s5301 A Heals limed light oak three piece wardrobe on chamfered bun feet, three doors with moulded surround and angled corners, interior with drawers and hanging cabinet, labelled, circa 1930,  177cm (70in) high, 155cm (61in) wide, 55.5cm (22in) deep.

 

 

s5302 A Heals limed light oak three piece wardrobe on bun feet, three doors with moulded surround and angled corners, interior with shelves and hanging cabinet, labelled, circa 1930, 177cm (70in) high, 155cm (61in) wide, 55.5cm (22in) deep

 

 

s5182 A light oak dressing chest with two short over two long drawers and integral mirror and chamfered edges, circa 1930, 79cm (31in) high, 138cm (54.5in) with mirror, 91cm (36in) wide, 48cm (19in) deep.

 

s5186 An oak Cotswold style wardrobe over three drawer chest, circa 1930. Retailer's "button" Restalls, Birmingham, 191cm (75in) high, 99cm (39in) wide, 56cm (22in) deep.

 

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