Wick Antiques Trafalgar, Trophies and Trade

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A pair of Anglo-Ceylonese hardwood side tables

Height: 25in (63.5cm) Diameter: 23in (58.5cm)

Each of this pair of hardwood side tables has a circular top raised upon three double C-scroll legs carved with acanthus leaves and patera, set on circular bases with three shallow scroll feet. Ceylonese (Sri Lankan), circa 1840.

A Galle district hexagonal table with a pair of double C-scroll legs like these is illustrated in Amin Jaffer ‘Furniture from British India and Ceylon,’ London, 2001, pp. 372-3.


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A Johnston 30-inch globe

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pages 98-99

A Thomas Cole clock

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page 93

A Lund & Blockley clock

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pages 88-89

A Victorian centre table by Taprell and Holland & Sons

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Cannon by McAndrew Woore

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pages 86-87

George IV padouk Carlton House Desk

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page 82

A nest of specimen wood tables by Gillows

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page 79

Chinese Chippendale style mirrors by George Godley

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Anglo-Ceylonese tables

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A Jamaican marquetry tea caddy by Ralph Turnbull

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page 64

A Ceylonese ebony and specimen wood centre table

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pages 66-68

Japanese Arita ‘Scheveningen' design export dishes

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pages 62-63

A Japanese Arita charger

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A rare ‘Japanned’ table cabinet

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pages 58-60

Major R Sloane-Stanley by George Hillyard Swinstead

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pages 56-57

Marquess of Conyngham's Yacht Helen

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pages 52-53

Wellington and Bonaparte in alabaster

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William IV’s cup for the Royal Yacht Squadron

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pages 50-51

The Duke of Windsor's Royal Yacht Britannia racing flag

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page 49

Oil of Richard Nicholson of Blyth, Chief Carpenter

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page 38

Thomas Atkinson’s log tables

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pages 36-37

The £100 Trafalgar Sword awarded to William Pryce

4min
pages 30-32

Coconut Shell ‘Bugbears’

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pages 28-29

A ‘Sir Sidney Smith’ jug

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pages 14-15

A snuff box and a naval crown

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page 26

Emma, Lady Hamilton’s ‘orange blossom’ box

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page 21

Mrs Thomasine Goulty’s Nelson memorial ring

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page 23

Captain Pryce Cumby's silver

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page 33

Emma, Lady Hamilton by Richard Westall R.A.

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pages 18-20
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