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Walnut Pennsylvania tall clock by Griffith Owen

Fine George IV Pembroke table

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English George III Wine Cooler Catalogue: Antiques: Furnishings: Furniture: English: Georgian: Pre 1837 VR item# 855187 (stock# 8648)
click for details		Gordon S. Converse and Co. 610.722.9004 $2,500.00
A lidded wine cooler on stand. The lead lined box-like cooler opens upward to display bottles of stored wine within a metal lined cooler. This has finely inlaid, original square tapered legs and brass bale handles on the side. Late George III, probably about 1800. Measures 27 1/2" X 16" X16".

Marble topped cabinet Catalogue: Antiques: Furnishings: Furniture: English: Pre 1900 item# 738289 (stock# 7855)
click for details		Gordon S. Converse and Co. 610.722.9004 $1,700.00
A pot cabinet or end table, 30" high and 13" X 14 1/2". The cabinet features nicely figured maple veneers and a white marble top. Inside the cabinet is one shelf. Mid or late 19th century.

Chinese carved end table Catalogue: Antiques: Furnishings: Pre 1900 item# 973126 (stock# 12-28)
click for details		Gordon S. Converse and Co. 610.722.9004 $850.00
A solid rosewood carved end table, 32" in height and 22" across. The legs are carved with ball and claw feet and they support a pierced and carved skirt around the top. The top is also carved with a reddish marble set within.

Faience DeSevres Snuff Man Jug Catalogue: Antiques: Decorative Art: Ceramics: French: Pottery: Pre 1900 item# 793834 (stock# 8221)
click for details		Gordon S. Converse and Co. 610.722.9004 $1,250.00
A DeSevres larger (10 1/2") fat-man-and-his-snuff jug with an especially fanciful glaze decoration featuring a sponge decorated base, blues, iron oxides, yellows, browns and greens. Impressed marked with a "J" and a blue "H" glaze mark. We think this is French, 19th century.

English Bargeware Tea pot Catalogue: Antiques: Decorative Art: Ceramics: English: Pottery: Pre 1900 item# 853942 (stock# 8650)
click for details		Gordon S. Converse and Co. 610.722.9004 $1,100.00
A large size bargeware tea pot, about 10" in height. The brown glaze is interrupted by colorful medallion appliques and the top is set with an acorn finial. In excellent condition except for the repair of the finial on the top.

Pair of Glass hand Made Parade Canes Catalogue: Antiques: Decorative Art: Glass: American: Art Glass: Pre 1900 item# 973094 (stock# 8827)
click for details		Gordon S. Converse and Co. 610.722.9004 350
A pair of glass parade canes each decorated with swirled colors and about 38" long. Parade canes were used for ceremonial purposes in the mid 19th century as well as decoration and memorabilia.They were hand made and many originated in New Jersey in the mid 1800s.Priced for the pair but make an offer on a single cane if you like.

French Faience parrot Catalogue: Antiques: Decorative Art: Ceramics: French: Pottery: Pre 1900 item# 793660 (stock# 8339)
click for details		Gordon S. Converse and Co. 610.722.9004 $475.00
A colorfully glazed decorated hard paste parrot, 10" in height. Probably French, late 19th century. Blue glaze signature cypher on the bottom.

Walnut Pennsylvania tall clock by Griffith Owen Catalogue: Antiques: Instruments and Implements: Pre 1800 item# 787040 (stock# 8158)
click for details		Gordon S. Converse and Co. 610.722.9004 $48,000.00
An important late Chippendale tall case clock by the well-listed maker Griffith Owen. Owen's career as a clockmaker spanned at least 24 years, between 1790- 1814; but this example, signed as made in "Montgomery County", a county within the Philadelphia area, was no doubt made early in his career before he moved his location into Philadelphia at #70 Mulberry St in Philadelphia. An outstanding example of the bold use of Chippendale design derived from the English standard but with de ...click for details

Pair of Lidded Delft Ginger Vases Catalogue: Antiques: Decorative Art: Ceramics: Low Countries: Pottery: Pre 1837 VR item# 855238 (stock# 8639)
click for details		Gordon S. Converse and Co. 610.722.9004 $1,400.00 THE PAIR
Two matching ginger jars in Delft, each about 11 1/2" in height. Each signed identically as shown in the photo and with lids, on on the bottom: "L T Kan(?)". Each lid has damage and minor losses to the very top of the finials. Probably 18th century.

Painted Box Catalogue: Antiques: Decorative Art: Pre 1900 item# 967688 (stock# 12-01)
click for details		Gordon S. Converse and Co. 610.722.9004 $550.00
A folk art like painted box, 5 1/2" X 8 1/2" X 6", with a hinged lid opening upward. The middle 1800s decoration is in very good original condition, with the original interior lining and the back covered with paper.

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