Period Furniture

Showing Mughal monuments and Golden Temple, set in a rosewood carved stand from Kashmir.
5.9 x 4.7 in

With four claw feet on the square base that has intricate foliage work all around. Made in Rajasthan probably between 1880 - 1900, this settee has been hand casted.
23 x 23 in and 10 in H

19th century, with heavy silver embossed carving with floral patterning throughout the front and back, the conjoined 'C' scroll backs each with an intricately carved, decorative floral central boss, open arms, bold cabriole front legs with lion paw feet, and plush red velvet fabric seats that are hand-embroidered in gold thread and inter-sewed with real Basra pearls, rubies, emeralds and cats eye in a running floral design, with a central motif of a flower pot, surrounded with an oval border.
28 in L x 24 in W x 47 in H

A rosewood wine cooler, sarcophagus-shaped, the hinged top and the sides carved with sunburst design, with claw feet.
26 in L x 20 in B x 21 in H

A rosewood sunburst carved corner rack of an unusual form, of Goan origin. The rack has sunburst carvings on the back panels and melon shaped feet with a solid rosewood top.
36 in L x 20 in B x 40 in H

A rosewood tea-poy with sunburst carving on the sides, with a hinged top and a pedestal base with paw feet.
30 in L x 18 in B x 30 in H

A teakwood console table, with a marble top and a closed back with a sunburst design, with carved side supports on a shaped solid base, with paw feet. The front edge is also carved.
38 in L x 27 in B x 35 in H

A Colonial rosewood breakfront pedestal sideboard, the gallery back carved with foliate motifs, the base with three frieze drawers flanked by sunburst design cupboard doors.
61 in L x 22 in B x 40 in H

A Colonial rosewood sunburst cupboard or hall cabinet, with single shutter
27 in L x 19 in B x 74 in H

A Colonial rosewood sunburst cupboard or almirah, with four shutters and four shelves inside.
48 in L x 18.3 in B x 75.2 in H (approx) Compare: Similar lot sold for Rs 9.5 lakhs in Mumbai on 28th Aug 2012

A rosewood breakfront bookcase, 19th century style, with all-over carved detail, the upper section enclosed by glazed panel mirror doors over a drawer and cupboard base.
92 in L x 25 in B x 77 in H

A pair of teakwood pelmets in Victorian pattern, with a shaped moulded top and garland form carvings along the front. The sides have fret carvings in foliage form.
57 in L x 12 in B x 23 in H

A rare set of rosewood heavily carved oval stools and an accompanying coffee table. The solid rosewood tops have a gadroon edge moulding. The stools and table have intricate foliage carvings on them with animal-faced feet of an exceptional quality. These pieces are from Western India.
69 in L x 29 in B x 18 in H (table)
25 in L x 20 in B x 12 in H (each stool)

A very unusual rosewood davenport, the hinged top enclosing a mahogany fitted interior with drawers and a side drawer.The base is intricately carved with two peacocks standing on lionswith foliate pattern on all edges with floral carving on reverse and paw feet.
25 in L x 22 in B x 32 in H

A rosewood carved davenport, in Anglo-Indian manner, with profusely carved design of Lord Krishna playing the flute in the centre of thick foliate surrounding on the cornice and with beasts and other traditional designs in the lower section, the raised superstructure fitted with a bank of drawers over a hinged writing slope and fitted four side drawers enclosed by a cupboard door.
26 in L x 27 in B x 54 in H

A pair of early Victorian tall freestanding mirror frames. The frames have Victorian feet at the bottom and an ebonized finish all over. The ornamental tops are typical of the Victorian period with a motif in the centre.
106 in L x 34 in B

A pair of early Victorian tall freestanding mirror frames. The frames have Victorian feet at the bottom and an ebonized finish all over. The ornamental tops are typical of the Victorian period with a shell cartouche and a face in the centre.
105 in L x 32 in B

A pair of reverse glass door panels, each with four translucent glass panels within a hardwood frame, each painted with a design depicting a Bird of Paradise in a tree.
84 in L x 38 B in (each pair)

A rosewood Victorian style pier mirror, with finialled swan neck and spindle gallery pediment.
98 L x 36 B in

A Victorian rosewood writing table, with three frieze drawers, the gallery back carved with foliate motifs, on bun feet.
54 in L x 22 in B x 36 in H

A rosewood console table with marble top, rosewood plinth and carved side supports.
48 in L x 21.5 in B x 33 in H

A pair of fine rosewood parlour sofas, carved and pierced, the openwork back serpentineshaped with a central lobed panel flanked on either end with a higher lobed panel, joined by an openwork trailing vine band to each other and the arms, the panels with stylised tree of life designs, both arms terminating in the head of a beast, its mouth issuing a branch with leaves that scroll along the arm supports, the front seat rail with an intertwining vine border that extends around the back and sides, the front and rear legs scrolling outwards, the knees with layers of leaves and berries, removable upholstered seats resting on cane work.
67 in L x 30 in B x 36 in H

A teakwood Victorian style drawing room sofa, with carved frame, the curving back with buttoned pink upholstery.
83 in L x 32 in B x 24 in H

A rosewood writing table, with three frieze drawers, on turned and fluted legs, c. 19th century.
47 in L x 21 in B x 29 in H

A Goan palanquin (Machila) with cane seats, usually used at traditional Goan weddings.
71 in L x 20 in B x 36 in H

A fine carved wall bracket in mahogany, supported by the figure of a nude lady holding a shaped base.
17 in L x 13 in B

A rosewood high relief carved wall bracket, with a gallery at the base and a pair of peacocks carved on the back. This piece is from western-India.
12 in L x 10 in B x 16 in H

A rosewood carved stand on carved cabriole legs, Chinese, circa 1900.
20 in L x 20 in B x 35 in H

A large rosewood sofa seating, with intricate carvings all over, of Goan origin.The sofa has large paw feet; heavily scrolled arms and a well-carved back depicting on the crest a pair of flying cranes with a cartouche in the centre. The sofa has a rattan seat and back with cushions over it. The front, sides and back are carved with foliage and vine patterns extensively.
95 in L x 41.5 in B x 34 in H

A rosewood Victorian -pattern centre table, with a marble top, heavily carved.
28 in L x 20 in B x 21 in H

A teakwood centre table in Edwardian pattern, with a shaped top. The four shaped feet support a tier shelf at the bottom with fret work gilded supports. The table has a makers' label to it, reading MD YAKOOB_____ & SONS, CABINET MAKERS. & FURNISHERS. BAREILLY, U.P..
23 in L x 21 in B x 28 in H

A teakwood kidney shaped desk table in Victorian style, with a pair of drawers at the front. The desk has a very well carved base with scroll form Victorian feet and a carved stretcher in between.
48 in L x 24 in B x 30 in H

A rosewood console table, with a marble top, with a frieze carved in a foliate design, with a peacock in the centre and lion faces on the sides and parrots on the bottom front legs, with a carved x-stretcher between carved cabriole legs.
57 x 23 x 31 in

A rosewood tilt -top centre table, with a carved border and frieze in a floral pattern. It rests on a three-legged base with pineapple form carvings on the stem and ending in a carved feet base. This piece is from Goa, Western India.
36 in L x 36 in B x 29 in H

A Victorian rosewood library table, with two frieze drawers, on turned bun feet (36 in L x 18 in B x 29 in H) And an Empire Teakwood Chair with a carved top rail, padded back and stuff-over seat upholstered in blue stripes, with fluted feet.
(20 in L x 19 in B x 43 in H)

A rosewood side cabinet with carved top frieze, with a shelf with glass doors, the base with two lattice-work cupboard doors, on bun feet.
52 in L x 15 in B x 68 in H

A pair of mahogany console tables, with marble top above, the front carved with a foliate design and a cartouche, on fluted feet.
66 in L x 16 in B x 38 in H

A William IV rosewood daybed, with fluted sides and a silk upholstered seating. The daybed has melon carved bulbous feet and carvings on the side raised sections. There are carvings on both the front and back.
74 in L x 29 in B x 26 in H

A William IV mahogany dumbwaiter, carved with heavily scrolled form at the sides and two drawers in between. This piece is a fine workmanship from Calcutta.
34 in L x 24 in B x 52 in H

A pair of Victorian mahogany chairs, of Goan origin, with balloon backs with carved decoration over rattan seats, on cabriole legs.
18 in L x 17 in B x 36 in H

A very fine rosewood heavily carved cradle (palki), with cornice on top and the sides intricately carved with Lord Krishna around floral motif borders, below which is a peacock motif.
74 in L x 41 in B x 30 in Depth

A carved rosewood low nursing chair, with intricate carvings all over. The chair has silk upholstered seating. This piece is from Lucknow.
22 in L x 21 in B x 37 in H

A Victorian style mahogany centre table, with shaped oval marble top raised on scrolling supports.
42 in L x 24 in B x 29 in H

A mahogany Coronation Durbar chair, the cresting rail carved with heraldic devices and lettering DELHI CRI 1911, exquisite coronet finials, the serpentine arms with lions head terminals.
30 in L x 25 in B x 44 in H

A very fine Victorian mahogany wine cabinet of metamorphic form, the cabinet opens to reveal a full sized glass tray to hold wine bottles and glasses. The top plank opens from the centre and becomes a bar counter on either side. It has a silver oval plaque on the outside which is rubbed, probably had a makers' name earlier.
71 in L x 32 in B x 33 in H

A mahogany dressing table, shaped mirror flanked by shelves with marble tops, with drawers below and above the shelves, on carved side supports with scroll feet.
54 in L x 24 in B x 71 in H

Circa 1920, with double arched doors, opening to shelves and with four drawers at lower chest, with a heavily gilded arched pediment with floral engraving.
13 cms L x 7 cms B

A Chinese camphor chest, with incised carved scenes on all four sides and top.
41 in L x 20 in B x 23 in H

With three parrots standing with wings upwards supporting the centre column. The hexagonal top is surrounded with a band of eye balls and the triangle base is fitted with castors.
60 cms Dia x 77.5 cms H

A carved rosewood sideboard, mirrored back divided into three sections, the lower case divided into three glass-paned cupboards, the side cupboards having shelves, on cabriole legs.
57 in L x 20 in B x 83 in H

With Teakwood floral inlay on top cornice and upper pelmet, with broken pediment and balustrade panel below. The upper section comprising of two arched mirrored doors above two short and two long drawers raised on bracket feet.
210 cms L x 110 cms B

A set of six Regency rosewood dining chairs, with drop-in upholstered seats on sabre legs, marked at the back 'FURNISHERS, BOBB FRAMJEE LTD., CALCUTTA'.
21 in L x 17.5 in B x 32 in H

The beveled mirrors with beaded slips tied to a rosette on tongue mouled frame, scrolled with leaf patterns, with two cupids on the cornice.
Limited Edition Reproduction
145 cms L x 105 cms B

FINE SILVER SIMHASHAN (THRONE)
11.4 x 10.2 x 14.1 in; 2370 gms.

A set of four Regency ebony chairs with bar backs, the cresting rail carved with a shell and leaf motif, with tapered scroll legs.
21 in L x 18 in B x 33 in H

The shaped arched top with small shelf over shield shaped mirror, flanked by twin bow shelves raised on turned pillars and shaped pilasters the base with central indented top by two small drawers, open galleries and small cupboards with panel fronts, raised on short carved feet with foliate knees.
235 cms L x 135 cms B and 42.5 cms Dia

A set of twelve Queen Anne-style rosewood dining chairs, with curvaceous vase-shaped back splat and cabriole legs. This piece is from Western India.
20 in L x 21 in B x 36 in H

With three mirrors flanked by two open display consoles, with intricately carved floral design with cornice of ribbed balusters below floral motifs. The bottom table has three drawers with two carved single shutters and one with double shutter below an open storage shelf. Raised on eight turned legs, with brass fittings.
207.5 cms L x 155 cms B and 52.5 cms Dia

A Victorian mahogany mirror back etagere of good proportions, from Calcutta.
56 in L x 37.50 in B x 13 in Depth

The back with a single central mirror beneath broken arch and foliate carved pediment above spindle carved frieze, flanked by carved panels beneath turned knops, the base with three drawers over single carved cupboard door to the left and single large cupboard door to the right, all with brass handles, raised on delicately turned feet.
205 cms L x 120 cms B and 47.5 cms Dia

A mahogany centre table, with a marble top, with a square column over scroll feet.
46 in L x 33 in B x 30 in H

With shield back comprising cornices of carved flowers and foliage resting on cabriole legs.
87.5 cms L x 142.5 cms B

A rosewood display cabinet, in a tapered shape with a solid top and glass side panels on cabriole with pad feet.
18 in L x 18.5 in B x 46 in H

With intricately carved foliage patterns all round with two large snake faces in front of the hand rest, with the snake pattern repeating around the front and back legs, the backrest and seating done in cane.
167.5 cms L x 90 cms B

A pair of rosewood etageres in Colonial style, each with a white marble top over 3 open tiers, all-over carved traditional designs.
17 in L x 12 in B x 41 H in

With a circular column to support the extended console over the four chest of drawers with long Teakwood handles.
106.7 cms L x 50.8 cms B x 182.9 cms W

Circa 1870, with elaborate hand carving on either side of the floral shaped columns, with the base having embossed damask Rose, with two top drawers.
85 cms L x 76 cms B x 122 cms W

Circa 1920, with four drawers on either side of the table, flanked by two small drawers on top of the dresser.
73.7 cms L x 68.6 cms B x 170 cms W

A very fine carved Indian teakwood serpentine console table, with cabriole legs with lion-head carvings on the top, c.1860.
54 in L x 22 in B x 41 in H

With three central drawers, flanked by two display cabinets with Rosewood shelves, on sleek cabriole legs.
148.6 cms L x 47 cms B x 96.5 cms W

With single Rosewood shelf inside, with two shutters.
101.6 cms L x 39.3 cms B x 104 cms W

With single Rosewood shelf inside, with two shutters.
96.5 cms L x 45.7 cms B x 124.4 cms W

With four shutters and four shelves inside, with all the four shutters carved in the pattern of Sunblast with floral motif in the centre and on the pediments.
188 cms L x 45.7 cms B x 119.3 cms W

Circa 1930, with three tier shelves with slatted dividers and plinth base to hold the books.
129.5 cms L x 55.9 cms B x 55.9 cms W

With eight Japanese Tiles incorporated on the side panels, with four cabriole legs with a central circular flat base.
76 cms L x 81 cms D

With cabriole legs over ball and claw feet.
76 cms L x 127 cms B x 66 cms W

Circa 1930, with scrolling pediments, the frieze decorated with Tiles, with one large drawer at the bottom.
195 cms L x 33 cms B x 109 cms W

With four circular column for the console, with four cabriole legs for the cabinets with four glass shelves, over the four chest of drawers with long Teakwood handles.
Cabinet: 177 cms L x 38 cms B x 66 cms W
Table: 84 cms L x 38 cms B x 119 cms W

Circa 1930, with one two-seater and two single-seaters. The hand rest has turned pediments with floral motif and central cornice over netted back and rests on round ball legs.
152 cms L x 76 cms B x 81 cms W

With three sides glazed with bottom closed shutter, carved with floral motifs and a shelf inside, with three glass shelves in display cabinet.
216 cms L x 56 cms B x 81 cms W

10 in. H x 22 in. B

105 in. L x 40 in. B and 24 in. Diameter

82 in. L x 42 in. B and 17in.Diameter

80 in. L x 65 in. B and 20 in. Diameter

77 in. L x 48 in. B and 16 in. Diameter