Hutton-Clarke Antiques
  • Rare Georgian Elm Dresser Base
  • Rare Georgian Elm Dresser Base
  • Rare Georgian Elm Dresser Base
  • Rare Georgian Elm Dresser Base
  • Rare Georgian Elm Dresser Base
  • Rare Georgian Elm Dresser Base
  • Rare Georgian Elm Dresser Base
  • Rare Georgian Elm Dresser Base
  • Rare Georgian Elm Dresser Base
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Rare Georgian Elm Dresser Base

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  This exceptional 18th-century elm dresser base features a rare and unusually charming drawer arrangement across its generous width. It comprises four well-proportioned drawers, each with original linings and brass swan neck handles. The base stands on its original square legs, offering both authenticity and timeless style. Crafted from richly figured elm, the dresser displays a deep, warm colour and superb patination developed over centuries. The simple, elegant form allows the natural beauty of the timber to take centre stage. Importantly, this piece is of a perfect height and not too deep, making it ideal for use in main rooms, hallways, or spaces where both style and practicality are required. Height 83 cm, width 185 cm, depth 48 cm

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Unit 10, The Old Dairy , Rushley lane ,
Gl54 5JE Winchcombe . Gloucestershire
Country: United-Kingdom
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Pair of Antique 19th C. Chinese Laughing Buddhas

Pair of Antique 19th C. Chinese Laughing Buddhas

A charming matched pair of finely carved hardwood figures depicting the iconic Laughing Buddha, each seated in a relaxed pose with flowing robes and broad, jovial smiles. The warm patina of the wood enhances the rounded forms and intricate detailing of the drapery and facial features. Of likely Chinese origin, these 19th-century carvings embody traditional symbols of happiness, abundance, and good fortune. A delightful decorative duo with great character, offered by Hutton-Clarke Antiques.
Height 17cm, width 14 cm ,depth 12 cm
Antique Grand Tour Bust in Carved Linden Wood

Antique Grand Tour Bust in Carved Linden Wood

A finely executed 19th-century Grand Tour bust, carved from lime (linden) wood, depicting a bearded classical male figure crowned with a laurel wreath, symbolising honour and victory. The detailed carving captures the textured hair, defined facial features, and elegantly draped garment with skill and precision. Retaining a rich, warm patina, this Continental piece reflects the neoclassical taste of educated travellers during the Grand Tour era. A distinguished and evocative decorative work, offered by Hutton-Clarke Antiques.
Height 37 cm, width 20 cm, depth 18 cm
Pair of Classical Style Lamps with Rams’ Head Mounts

Pair of Classical Style Lamps with Rams’ Head Mounts

 

An elegant pair of table lamps in the classical taste, each featuring finely modelled ram’s head mounts to the sides, symbolising strength and authority in neoclassical design. The bodies are of urn form, with fluted detailing, and are raised on stepped bases for stability and proportion.20th century with earlier design influence, these lamps have been sympathetically adapted for modern electrical use. A refined and decorative addition to both traditional and contemporary interiors, offered by Hutton-Clarke Antiques.

Height 56 cm, width 15cm, depth 13 cm

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19th Century Gilt Gesso Overmantle Mirror

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19th Century Gilt Gesso Overmantle Mirror

A fine 19th-century gilt gesso overmantle mirror, offered in excellent condition by Hutton-Clarke Antiques. This elegant piece features a richly gilded frame with a distinctive gesso rope twist moulding, added to commemorate the British naval victory at the Battle of Trafalgar (1805)—a subtle yet powerful patriotic detail.

The mirror retains its original mercury silvered plate, offering a gently aged reflection typical of its era, and is set on a panelled wooden back, indicative of quality 19th-century craftsmanship.

A superb decorative statement above a fireplace or console, combining neoclassical elegance with historical significance.
height 147 cm, width 124 cm, depth 5 cm
Antique Empire Style Mahogany Freestanding Desk

Antique Empire Style Mahogany Freestanding Desk

A fine quality Empire style mahogany freestanding desk, dating from around 1900, offered by Hutton-Clarke Antiques.

This elegant desk is crafted from rich mahogany and features a beautifully aged, green-tooled leather writing surface, framed by a solid mahogany border. The top shows attractive wear consistent with its age, adding warmth and authenticity to the piece.

The desk is both functional and decorative, offering four drawers with working locks and keys, adorned with ornate brass escutcheons and handles. Additionally, it includes two writing slides that discreetly pull out from either side, providing extra surface space when needed.

True to the Empire style, the desk stands on tapered legs with gilded bronze mounts at the top and cast brass paw feet, showcasing refined neoclassical detailing. The back is fully finished, making this a true freestanding piece, ideal for placement in the centre of a room.
Height 77 cm, width 140 cm, depth 78 cm
Italian carved tripod table

Italian carved tripod table

This exquisite antique Italian tripod table, crafted from linden wood, is a stunning example of fine craftsmanship and classical elegance. Offered for sale by Hutton-Clarke Antiques, this piece showcases intricate hand-carved details throughout its design.

The table features a beautifully shaped scalloped-edge top, supported by a highly decorative central column adorned with elaborate scrollwork and floral motifs. The tripod base extends into gracefully curved legs, each meticulously carved with intricate patterns that enhance the table’s sophisticated aesthetic.

The rich, warm tones of the linden wood complement its elegant Rococo or Baroque-inspired design, making it an ideal accent piece for a refined interior. Whether used as a display table, a lamp stand, or an occasional table, this antique Italian masterpiece brings a touch of historical charm and opulence to any space.

For collectors and enthusiasts of fine antique furniture, this tripod table is a testament to the beauty of Italian craftsmanship.
Height 85 cm, width 45 cm
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Set of twelve French oak chairs

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Set of twelve French oak chairs

Hutton-Clarke Antiques is pleased to offer a set of twelve French oak chairs, circa 1900. In good solid condition with worn fabric drop-in seats. Open and carved backs, standing on cabriole legs united with 'H' stretchers. Ideal for around a farmhouse table. Seat height 47cm
Height 100 cm, width 46 cm, depth 39 cm
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French oak commode/ chest of drawers

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French oak commode/ chest of drawers

Hutton-Clarke Antiques is pleased to offer for sale a charming and understated French oak commode, attributed to the Caen region of France. This elegant piece features finely carved detailing around the drawers and uprights, showcasing traditional craftsmanship. It boasts a rich colour and attractive patination, complemented by brass handles and original keys—a fine example of timeless French design.
Height 91 cm, width 128, depth 54 cm
Edwardian mahogany wingchair

Edwardian mahogany wingchair

Hutton-Clarke Antiques is pleased to offer an Edwardian solid wingchair, ready for upholstery. This elegant piece stands on classic cabriole legs with ball and claw feet and features gracefully shaped wings. A fine example of its kind, dating to circa 1900.
Height 108 cm, width 83 cm, depth 80 cm .seat height 41 cm
Antique Carved Wood Polychrome Religious Figure

Antique Carved Wood Polychrome Religious Figure

The figure is portrayed standing gracefully on a crescent moon, a classic symbol associated with the Immaculate Conception, supported by a trio of cherubic angel heads. The flowing robes exhibit deep carving and traces of once-brilliant gilded decoration, now attractively worn with age, adding to the piece’s authentic patina and character. The face, though aged and marked, retains a soulful, serene expression.

Overall, this figure is a wonderful example of early religious folk art, ideal for collectors of devotional antiques or as a striking decorative accent with historical charm.
Height 45cm, Width 36cm, Depth 10cm
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French Empire Style Mahogany Bookcase

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French Empire Style Mahogany Bookcase

A stunning French Empire style bookcase crafted from rich mahogany around 1910. This elegant piece features classic Empire design elements, including finely detailed Egyptian Revival influences. Notably, it displays gilded Egyptian heads adorning the top corners and paw feet at the base, enhancing its regal aesthetic.

The bookcase is fitted with gilt bronze (ormolu) mounts showcasing intricate floral and classical motifs across the frieze and key points. The central door is accented with a pleated and patterned silk fabric panel, framed by mahogany, adding a refined softness to the structure. Behind the doors are adjustable shelves, providing practical, flexible storage for books or decorative items.

Importantly, the bookcase has been designed to disassemble for easier transportation, a thoughtful and rare feature for furniture of this grandeur.

Overall, a fine and highly decorative piece that embodies the elegance and grandeur of the French Empire revival period.

Height 180cm, Width 151cm, Depth 43.5cm