Arts and Crafts Furniture

An Edwardian Arts and Crafts oak framed hall chair, attributed to E.G. Punnett, the arched top rail inlaid with three stylized flowers above an upholstered panel and shaped wing sides, the inset rush seat raised on block supports, the rear leg supports pierced with heart motifs, height 101cm, width 53cm, depth 45cm.

An early 20th century Arts and Crafts oak side table, in the manner of Liberty & Co, the frieze fitted with a single drawer and pierced with heart and leaf motifs, raised on tapering block legs united by a shaped platform stretcher, stamped 'Liberty & Co' to the underside, height 75cm, width 91cm, depth 47cm.

A pair of early 20th century Arts and Crafts oak three-tier open bookcases, attributed to Wylie & Lochhead Ltd, each gallery with a pierced heart motif, raised on block legs, height 89cm, width 55cm, depth 20cm. Note: a very similar bookcase is illustrated in a Wylie & Lochhead Ltd trade catalogue, page 16, No. 75.

An early 20th century Arts and Crafts style oak two-tier lamp table, made by Hypnos and probably retailed by Heal & Son Ltd, the canted rectangular top on chamfered supports united by an octagonal undertier and an 'X' frame base with shaped bracket feet, height 76.5cm, width 46cm, depth 40cm.

An Edwardian Arts and Crafts oak hallstand, in the manner of E.G. Punnett, fitted with a bevelled mirror and coat hooks above a bowfront seat flanked by stickstand sides, height 211cm, width 97cm, depth 37cm.

An early 20th century Arts and Crafts oak oval wall mirror, the frame carved with poppy seedpods and leaves above an apron of poppy flowerheads and leaves, 61cm x 36cm (later glass).

A pair of Edwardian Cotswold style oak rail back side chairs, the curved top rails above drop-in seats, raised on turned tapering legs and rounded feet, height 83cm, width 43cm.

A Liberty & Co stained oak 'Ashanti' stool, typically modelled with a curved seat raised on five supports and a stepped rectangular plinth, bearing rubbed ivorine maker's plaque to underside, height 36cm, width 46cm, depth 27cm. Note: a similar stool is illustrated in 'Liberty's Furniture 1875-1915' by Daryl Bennett, page 290. The stool was featured in Liberty's 'Small Pieces of Furniture' catalogue of 1915 and was described as a 'reproduction of an ancient Egyptian model'.

A 20th century Arts and Crafts style oak joint stool, the moulded seat raised on trestle supports with pegged stretcher, height 42cm, width 48cm, depth 30cm.

A pair of early 20th century Arts and Crafts ash panel back armchairs, after a design by William Birch, the shaped panel backs above rush seats, on ring turned legs united by stretchers, height 111cm, width 64cm, depth 52cm (faults to rush seats).

A pair of Edwardian Arts and Crafts oak four-tier book tables, in the manner of Liberty & Co, the canted rectangular tops raised on shaped corner supports, height 73cm, width 52cm, depth 37cm.

An early 20th century Arts and Crafts style oak circular occasional table, the circular top raised on four downswept supports and shaped bracket feet, height 48cm, diameter 64cm.

A pair of early 20th century Heal & Son style oak framed elbow chairs, the lattice backs and shaped arms above drop-in seats, raised on slightly tapering block legs, height 100cm, width 55cm.

A 20th century Arts and Crafts style oak magazine rack of pegged construction, fitted with a chamfered handle and with a pierced clover leaf motif, height 68cm, width 43cm, depth 16.5cm.

An Edwardian Arts and Crafts oak dressing chest, in the manner of Liberty & Co, fitted with a swing mirror flanked by pierced supports, the base fitted with two long drawers, on tapering block legs and china castors, height 161cm, width 114cm, depth 53cm.

An Edwardian Arts and Crafts oak octagonal occasional table by Shapland & Petter, raised on square section legs united by stretchers, bearing stamped number '2096' to stretcher, height 71cm, width 77cm. Note: an image of a table with identical leg sections can be seen in the Museum of Barnstaple and North Devon.

An Edwardian Arts and Crafts oak student's bureau, in the manner of Liberty & Co, the pierced gallery back above a fall flap with applied coppered hinge plates, the open shelf base on shaped supports, height 114cm, width 84cm.

An early 20th century Arts and Crafts style oak five-tier open bookcase, in the manner of Liberty & Co, the shaped sides with pegged joints, height 122cm, width 104cm, depth 21cm.

A Robert 'Mouseman' Thompson oak nest of three occasional tables, the lightly adzed tops raised on chamfered block legs, each table carved with a mouse signature to a leg, height 47cm, width 61cm, depth 38cm.