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JOHN BLY

Est.   ANTIQUES   1891

Dear Friends,

Welcome to the first Bly's Bounty of 2019.

We start the year with some fabulous press coverage being featured in the Evening Standard.
 Click here to see the article


As always our sourcing service is in full swing so do  let us know if we can help find that special piece.
 We
 look forward to seeing you in our showroom next time you are in the area but in the meantime if you would like further details on any of the items below please drop us a line.
 

Best Wishes,
John and James Bly
 

Item Of The Month

A George III period architect-designed mahogany circular folding side table.
This remarkable piece of English 18th century furniture is associated with Sir William Chambers and James Athenian Stuart, and attributable to the maker Robert Ansell.
Circa 1770

Height: 28.5" / 72.3cm 
Diameter: 41.5" / 105.5 cm

A mid 19th century overmantle, wall or floor standing mirror attributed to Gillows.
Circa 1850

Height: 91" (231 cm)
Width: 74" (188 cm)

One of a collection of museum quality reproduction lighting.
The brass body with dark bronze patination, the ring reservoir edged with a gilded decorative band and the etched and star cut shade is fitted with a decorative gilded "chimney" mount.
Please email for further images and details.

Height: 25" (63 cm)
Diameter: 9" (23 cm)

A charming late 18th Century oak Welsh dresser. The top with fine profiled supports, the base with five short drawers above five long drawers and pierced apron on turned legs.
Circa 1780

Height: 73" (185.5cm
Width: 52.5" (133cm)
Depth: 16" (41cm)
Please email for further images and details.

A very elegant brass Chapman standard lamp with a two bulb fitting and painted card conical shade.

Height: 49" (124cm)
Diameter: 13" (33cm)

A fine George III period mahogany tall boy with fluted canted corners to the top with two short over three long drawers; the lower section with brushing slide over three long drawers. 
Circa 1770

Height: 72.5" (184 cm)
Width: 44" (112 cm)
Depth: 22" (86 cm)

The perfect gift for the collector, beginner or connoisseur, and the person who has everything!
John Bly's book on English Furniture, an essential and indispensable addition to any library.
This edition published 2010 based on Discovering English Furniture by John Bly first published in 1971.
Height: 10"/25.5cm Width: 7.5"/19cm Depth: .5"/1cm.
Signed copies available exclusively from us, just £14.99!!

John Bly's book Discovering Hallmarks on English Silver.
First published in 1968, this best-selling monograph has useful tips for budding collectors and the correct hallmarks from 1658 to 2006 

Height: 7"/18cm Width: 4.5"/11.5cm Depth: .25"/1cm.
Signed copies available exclusively from us, just £4.99!!

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