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The William F. Bradshaw Collection, 19th Century American Furniture and Decorative Arts — Shapiro Auctioneers

Auction House: Shapiro Auctioneers Number of lots recorded: 45
Sale Title: The William F. Bradshaw Collection, 19th Century American Furniture and Decorative Arts Lots with images: 41
Auction Location: Sydney Prices available: 45
Date: 26/11/2008









Lot Description Price Image
*** Federal Figured Mahogany Secretary, Boston, circa 1810 the slightly everted cornice leading to channel carved pilasters, flanking twin tambour slides enclosing pigeon holes and drawers; the lower part with a rectangular hinged top enclosing a baize writing surface, and four long graduated drawers below, flanked, fitted with original brass oval backplates and ring drop handles and shaped rectangular key escutcheons, all resting on splayed bracket feet width 91 cm, depth 54 cm, height 119 cm Reference: Sotheb… ***
*** Federal Style Mahogany Banjo Clock, circa 1900 with a white printed enamel dial, having Roman numerals, fitted with a gilt metal eagle surmount , leading to the shaped body, with applied pierced brass supports to each side, and a single hinged compartment centered by a small eglomise panel and an acorn terminal length 95 cm ***
*** Federal Figured Mahogany Work Table, New York, circa 1815 the rectangular top, with outset corners, leading to a bushing slide and twin graduated drawers, the upper fully fitted, each crossbanded in figured mahogany, and a writhen pillar, quadraform base, and four foliate capped scrolled feet, terminating in brass paw and claw cap castors width 52 cm, depth 37 cm, height 78 cm ***
*** Du Bois and Stodart Important Classical Carved Mahogany Piano Forte, New York, circa 1820 Attributed to Duncan Phyfe the crossbanded hinged rectangular top leading to an inset panel with gilt acanthus border bearing the titles "Manufactured by Robert and William Nunns for Du Bois and Stordart" and a forty four keyboard, the apron fitted with dual short drawers with original brass oval ring drop handles and applied brass roundels, all resting on twin acanthus capped baluster turned pillars, united by a simil… ***
*** Figured Mahogany Drop Sided Dining Table, Boston, circa 1825 rectangular top, with twin drop sides, leading to a short apron, fitted with a single long drawer, and a square turned pillar below, collared with applied raised moulding and resting on a quadraform base with scrolled feet height 74 cm The scroll and lotus-carved feet are indicative of a Boston maker such as Isaac Vose (1767-1823).… ***
*** Classical Figured Mahogany Grecian Settee, circa 1825 modeled with raised backrail leading to a black fabric upholstered back, arms and seat, flanked by scrolled ends, resting on foliate capped hairy paw and claw feet terminating in original castors length 186 cm, height 86 cm ***
*** 19th Century Mahogany Pier Glass the rectangular cornice leading to a the cased replaced mirror plate, having applied ring turned pilasters height 71 cm ***
*** Classical Figured Carved Mahogany Work Table, New York, circa 1825 the rectangular top, fitted with twin drop sides, leading to graduated small drawers, fitted with the original key, flanked by inset carved panels, resting on a turned pillar a scrolled triform supports and brass cup castors width 43 cm (extended 91.5 cm), depth 47 cm, height 79 cm ***
*** carved writhen pillar, resting on a quadraform base and four hairy paw and Classical Mahogany Pier Mirror, claw feet and brass castors circa 1830 width 63.5 cm, depth 46 cm, height 81 cm the stepped top leading to the original mirror plate and flanked by twin turned gilt pilasters height 83 cm ***
*** Carved Figured Mahogany Work Table, New York, circa 1825 the rectangular top leading to twin graduated short drawers, with replaced circular ring drop handles and a foliate ***
*** Classical Carved Figured Mahogany Work Table, New York, circa 1825 the rectangular top, leading to three graduated small drawers, fitted with the original key, flanked by outset carved corners, resting on a turned pillar quadraform base with carved knees and hairy paw and claw feet, original brass castors width 59.5 cm, depth 44 cm, height 82 cm ***
*** Carved Figured Mahogany Gentleman's Classical Dressing Table, New York, circa 1825 the central rectangular original mirror plate, flanked by scrolled acanthus carved supports and three short drawers below, the lower part with rectangular top leading to a two short and one long drawer, fitted with replaced circular ring drop handles, having twin inset foliate carved pilasters, resting on the baluster turned foliate capped pillar, and quadraform base with carved knees and hairy paw and claw feet, original bra… ***
*** Attributed to Anthony Quervelle, Philadelphia Grecian Figured Mahogany Settee, circa 1825 modeled with raised acanthus carved backrail Reference: S leading to a red regency striped fabric Smith, The Furnishings of Anthony Quervelle, Part upholstered back, arms and seat, flanked by V: Sofas, Chairs and Beds, Magazine Antiques, scrolled ends, resting on pierced scrolled foliate March 1974, p. 518, pl.… ***
*** E C Brewster, Plymouth, Connecticut Mahogany Wall Clock, circa 1835 fitted with a two train movement, the white painted enamel dial having corner gilded highlights and Roman numerals, the foliate carved pediment, with inset panels ***
*** Mahogany Wall Clock, circa 1830 ebonized stenciled pilasters all resting on a shaped platform base and carved paw and fitted with a two train movement, the claw feet white painted enamel dial having berry motifs, flanked by carved acorn finials leading to a eglomise panel with a Riley Whiting, Winchester, Connecticut landscape theme, flanked by twin corner height 66 cm gilded highlights and Arabic numerals, the moulded pediment with a small mirror plate leading to a further mirrored plate flanked eglomise p… ***
*** Eli Terry Patent Transitional Mahogany pillars having foliate terminals all resting on Wall Clock, circa 1820 a turned bun feet height 103 cm fitted with a two train movement, the white painted enamel dial having gilded corner highlights and Arabic numerals, the shaped pediment with stenciled decoration featuring scrolls and leaf and fitted with roundels, leading to a mirrored plate and an eglomise panel below with a Mark Lane, Southington, Connecticut landscape theme, flanked by twin stepped ***
*** Mahogany Sleigh Front Wall Clock, Silas Hoadley, Bristol, Connecticut, with a riverboat theme, flanked by twin tiger maple pilasters all resting on a shaped platform base , height 74 cm circa 1840 fitted with a two train movement, the white painted enamel dial and Arabic numerals, the shaped pediment leading to ***
*** Eli Terry, Patent Mahogany Wall Clock, circa 1840 fitted with a two train movement, the white painted enamel dial having gilded corner highlights and Arabic numerals, the shaped pediment leading to a glazed panel ***
*** Birge, Peck and Co, Bristol, Connecticut an eglomise panel, decorated with patriotic motifs, all resting on a shaped platform base Mahogany Sleigh Front Wall Clock, height 81 cm circa 1840 fitted with a two train movement, the white painted enamel dial having corner highlights and Roman numerals , the shaped pediment leading to twin eglomise panel, decorated with foliate motifs flanked by turned pillars, all resting on a shaped platform base height 77 cm ***
*** Samuel Terry, Bristol, Connecticut Mahogany Wall Clock, circa 1825 fitted with a two train movement, the white painted enamel dial with corner gilded highlights and Arabic numerals, the shaped pediment with stenciled decoration featuring scrolls and leaf and berry motifs ***

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