Location: Leichhardt
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Federation Kauri Pine Bookcase c.1910
This Federation kauri pine elevated bookcase is in original condition with aged patina, original handles, paneled back and two adjustable shelves behind the two doors with hand made glass. There is ample storage in the drawers, upper and lower lockable cabinets for books, china or collectables. It is extremely stylish and its simple lines make it ideal for use as a bookcase or display in the study, lounge room, dining room or kitchen.
Length: 108 cm Depth: 45 cm Height: 220 cm Price: AUD$3450
Location: Leichhardt
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Edwardian Mahogany Revolving Bookcase c.1900
Length: cm Depth: cm Height: cm Price: AUD$
Location: Leichhardt
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Arts and Crafts Oak Bookshelves c.1910
These stable Arts and Crafts oak bookshelves have three fixed shelves, attractive heart shaped cut outs and original patina.
Length: 83.5 cm Depth: 22.5 cm Height: 124 cm Price: AUD$1250
Location: Leichhardt
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Federation Oak Secretaire Bookcase c.1910
This large Federation oak secretaire bookcase once took pride of place in the main dining room of the “Abbey” in Annandale, Sydney. It is constructed with quality English oak and the interior timber is cedar. The generous bookcase has two doors with original key and two adjustable shelves above a large fallfront drawer with a fitted interior and leather insert. There is ample storage space in the lower two door cabinet that has a fixed shelf. This bookcase is in outstanding original condition and retains its original hardware and glass.
Length: 126 cm Depth: 55 cm Height: 200 cm Price: AUD$4350
Location: Leichhardt
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Late Victorian Maple and Cedar Elevated Bookcase c.1890
This tall, commanding maple elevated bookcase dates from the late 1800’s and is more than likely Australian made. It has a panelled back, adjustable shelves and drawers solidly constructed with redwood cedar. The piece is in remarkable original condition with brass handles and glazed doors. This will be an elegant addition to any home.
Length: 131 cm Depth: 53 cm Height: 240 cm Price: AUD$4250
Location: Petersham
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Lebus Arts and Crafts Oak Bookcase c.1910
The classic Arts and Crafts design of this oak bookcase is complimented by beautifully ornate Art Nouveau style carving on the lower doors. Although it bears no maker's mark, we have had a similarly carved and marked piece by noted English furniture manufacturer, Harris Lebus. There are four adjustable shelves behind the two, hand-blown glass doors, two deep drawers and a lower cabinet with a single removable shelf. The brass strap handles and locks with keys are all original to the piece and are in excellent condition.
Length: 118 cm Depth: 49 cm Height: 232 cm Price:AUD$4950
Location: Leichhardt
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Federation Oak Bookcase c.1918
This exquisite bookcase or display is an early example of Australian craftsmanship by Ricketts & Thorp Pty Limited of Rockdale. This company was considered, along with Beard Watson Limited, to offer the best training in quality furniture manufacture. Its long list of esteemed clients, including banks, libraries, government offices and schools, showed the high regard that the community held for the company and its products. This bookcase features solid French polished oak that has been tastefully carved, four beveled glass doors, eleven adjustable shelves and original handles. New locks have been added. The bookcase can not only be used for books, but for treasured pieces of china, glassware and ornaments.
Length: 153 cm Depth: 36 cm Height: 178 cm Price:AUD$4350
Location: Petersham
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Federation Blackwood Bookcase c.1920
This honest Federation Blackwood bookcase is well balanced and strong. It has two shelves (the top one is adjustable), two glass doors with original lock and key. The maker, Arthur Stutchbury Pty Limited (marked inside right door), was known for its Arts and Crafts influenced office furniture in the 1920’s and 1930’s in Sydney.
Length: 91.5 cm Depth: 34.5 cm Height: 112 cm Price: AUD$950
Location: Petersham
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Arts and Crafts Oak Bookcase c.1910
The simple Arts and Crafts design of this elevated bookcase combines with the strong construction of solid dark stained oak. Both the top and base cabinets are divided in two- behind the two original glazed and petitioned top doors are three adjustable shelves and there a removable shelf in each lower cabinet. All four doors have their original locks and key. This piece is extremely strong, unusual, and simply beautiful. Its compact size makes it ideal for use next to a fireplace in a heritage home and it will also suit modern décor.
Length: 98.5 cm Depth: 39.5 cm Height: 180 cm Price:AUD$2350
Location: Petersham
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Late Victorian Oak Bookcase c.1890
This impressive late Victorian oak elevated bookcase has three adjustable shelves with original leather trim. Constructed in two pieces, the top bookcase has two original glazed doors and bevelled mirror above the base which comprises two drawers with original brass handles, two ornately carved and fielded doors and a single shelf.
Length: 107 cm Depth: 50 cm Height: 224.5 cm Price: AUD$2950
Location: Petersham
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Federation Dark Oak Corner Bookshelves c.1925
Solid Federation dark stained oak corner bookshelves with piecrust edging and fixed shelves.
Length: 88 cm and 93 cm Depth: 25 cm Height: 100 cm Price: AUD$1250
Location: Leichhardt
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Federation Dark Oak Bookshelves c.1925
Federation dark stained oak bookshelves with two fixed and three adjustable shelves in excellent original condition.
Length: 94 cm Depth: 23 cm Height: 135 cm Price: AUD$750
Location: Leichhardt
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Federation Blackwood Bookcase c.1920
This Federation blackwood bookcase or display has ample storage behind two original glass doors with curtain attachments, four adjustable shelves and replacement lock. It is well balanced on four bun feet and has good depth for larger books or curios.
Length: 107 cm Depth: 34 cm Height: 152 cm Price: AUD$1950
Location: Petersham
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Edwardian Oak Bookshelves c.1905
These Edwardian oak bookshelves have three adjustable cedar shelves and cedar back panels. The piece was once the top of a bookcase but has been adapted so that it sits firmly on the ground. It is constructed of the highest quality oak and has its original mellow patina.
Length: 126.5 cm Depth: 36 cm Height: 133.5 cm Price: AUD$950
Location: Leichhardt
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Arts and Crafts Maple Bookshelves.
These extremely useful Queensland maple bookshelves are stylish in design and will suit any style of decor.
Length: 77.5 cm Depth: 20 cm Height: 57 cm Price: AUD$250
Location: Petersham
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BUREAUX BOOKCASES AND DESKS
Edwardian Oak Secretaire Cabinet c.1918
This is a very inventive and compact piece of furniture made of beautiful English oak. There is an oak desk extension below a fully fitted bureau that is concealed by two small doors and there is ample storage in the lower cabinet and three deep drawers. It has ornate floral carving on the three doors and the new hardware compliments this truely attractive piece that will be at home in any room of the house.
Length: 103 cm Depth: 48 cm Height: 111 cm Price: AUD$2550
Location: Petersham
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Arts and Crafts Oak Bureau c.1910
This Arts and Crafts oak bureau was constructed by leading English furniture maker, Harris Lebus. Its quirky design with four deep drawers and an oak return on the side makes this stylish bureau something out of the ordinary. There are two adjustable shelves behind the lockable glass doors that have attractive fretwork, a fully fitted interior under the roll top and the piece comes apart for easy transport. It retains its original patina, glass, fretwork and hardware.
Length: 78 cm Depth: 58 cm Height: 184.5 cm Price: AUD$3650
Location: Leichhardt
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Arts and Crafts Oak Fallfront Bureau c.1910
This quality dark oak fallfront desk is yet another prize example of early Australian Arts and Crafts furniture made by Beard Watson Limited (Reg no. 19269). The lovely original patina has been preserved and the piece retains its original patented brass handles (Rn 501143). The generous lockable interior is ideal for a flat screen computer or laptop.
Length: 68 cm Depth: 39 cm Height: 134.5 cm Price: AUD$2250
Location: Petersham
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Arts and Crafts Oak Bureau c.1910
This Arts and Crafts oak bureau was constructed by leading English furniture maker, Harris Lebus. Its quirky design with four deep drawers and an oak return on the side makes this stylish bureau something out of the ordinary. There is a fully fitted interior under the roll top and it retains its original patina and hardware.
Length: 72 cm Depth: 60 cm Height: 108cm Price: AUD$2450
Location: Petersham
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Arts and Crafts Oak Bureau c.1905
This outstanding Arts and Crafts oak bureau has the classic features of Arts and Crafts furniture with original handles and strap hinges on fallfront desk with leather insert, fitted interior, single lockable drawer and two doors. It has pierced panels on either side that conceal useful bookshelves. This attractive, collectable piece will be a feature in any room of the house.
Length: 97 cm Depth: 33 cm Height: 132 cm Price: AUD$2450
Location: Petersham
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Art Nouveau Maple Bureau Bookcase c.1910
This stylish Art Nouveau maple bureau bookcase has one long leadlight door, four adjustable shelves, fitted interior including a small drawer, and a single drawer above a fixed shelf. The polished dark stained maple finish is in good condition as is the original leadlight glass and handles. The fallfront desk has been professionally reconstructed and the piece has been fitted with new locks and keys.
Length: 104.5 cm Depth: 38 cm Height: 152 cm Price: AUD$1950
Location: Petersham
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Edwardian Oak Bureau Bookcase c. 1900
This outstanding Edwardian oak bureau bookcase is a truely remarkable turn of the century piece. The solid oak base has generous storage with one shelf behind two panelled doors of quarter-cut oak.The desk interior is fully fitted with four small drawers. The bookcase above has two doors with beautiful leadlight glass and three fixed shelves. The locks and handles are all original. A must for the elegant library, study or lounge.
Length: 115 cm Depth: 46 cm Height: 213 cm Price: AUD$3650 On hold
Location: Petersham
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Federation Maple Bureau Bookcase c.1910
This tall elegant dark maple bureau bookcase is in superb original French polished condition. The beautifully interior of the fall front desk is extremely generous (71cm x 21cm x 38cm),making it ideal for a flat screen computer. The shelves provide adequate space for a PC and printer. The teardrop handles are original and there is a new lock and key.
Length: 79 cm Depth: 38 cm Height: 154.5 cm Price: AUD$1450
Location: Petersham
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Federation Silky Oak Bureau Bookcase c.1920
Beautiful silky oak Federation bureau desk with open bookshelves and original handles. Classic design that would suit contemporary living.
Length: 69 cm Depth: 41 cm Height: 158 cm Price: AUD$1950
Location: Petersham
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Edwardian Pine Fallfront Bureau c.1890
Edwardian dark stained pine fallfront bureau over 4 drawer chest with fitted interior and original Art Nouveau handles.
Length: 76 cm Depth: 33 cm Height: 113 cm Price: AUD$1250
Location: Petersham
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Beard Watson Oak Bureau Bookcase c.1915
This large two pier oak bureau bookcase was made by well known Sydney furniture manufacturer, Beard Watson Limited (maker’s number on drawer, maker’s plaque on door and maker’s name on original locks). Although it has been extensively restored, it retains most of its original materials and design elements. The drawer and the two wood-framed, lockable glass doors have replacement handles, while the exterior oak panels and interior cedar are all original. The fall front desk has been professionally reconstructed and fitted with new hinges and a replacement lock.
Length: 142.5 cm Depth: 43 cm Height: 152 cm Price: AUD$1950
Location: Petersham
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DESKS
American Twin Pedestal Oak Roll-top Desk 1914
This oak roll-top desk is as well made if not better than the high quality Cutler desks that we have sold in the past. The piece retains its original patina and the top surface of the desk has been professionally restored using traditional techniques.The drawers and roll-top are in great condition and there is an original lock with replacement key.
Length: 126.5 cm Depth: 78 cm Height: 195 cm Price: AUD$3250
Location: Leichhardt
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Cutler Single Pedestal Oak Roll-top Desk 1914
The quality of Cutler oak roll-top desks is well known and this piece is definitely one of the better examples. Cutler desks were manufactured in Buffalo NY from the 1880s to the early 20th century. This model 460 (stamped under the desk and on one support panel) retains its original patina and Cutler emblem. The drawers and roll-top are in great condition.
Length: 107 cm Depth: 75 cm Height: 115.5 cm Price: AUD$3650
Location: Petersham
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Late Victorian Walnut Desk by Maple & Co. c.1880
This quality nine drawer pedestal desk was made by well known English furniture maker, Maple & Co. (maker's mark in two top drawers). Constructed entirely of walnut, the desk boasts nine bevelled edged drawers with unique original brass handles, three drawers and a separate desk top with new maroon leather inlay that sits on a pair of three drawer pedestals with original castors.
Length: 122 cm Depth: 60 cm Height: 77.5 cm Price: AUD$2550
Location: Leichhardt
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Edwardian Walnut Desk c.1910
This two pedestal walnut knee-hole desk is in outstanding original condition. It has nine deep drawers with unique original brass handles and a new dark green leather insert.
Length: 137 cm Depth: 57 cm Height: 78 cm Price: AUD$2550
Location: Petersham
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