Wooden Collection (#95)

Mantel clock, c. 1925 (gilt wood)
740667 Mantel clock, c.1925 (gilt wood) by Follot, Paul (1877-1941); 7.8x47x9.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright

Hungarian wedding (chromolitho)
2782650 Hungarian wedding (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hungarian wedding. Liebig card, published in late 19th or early 20th century)

Therese, c. 1902-3 (carved miro wood, gilding & copper nails) (see also 2835560-1)
2835562 TherAse, c.1902-3 (carved miro wood, gilding & copper nails) (see also 2835560-1) by Gauguin, Paul (1848-1903); height: 66 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; French

Carved misericord in the stalls of Bristol Cathedral (pencil & w / c on paper)
2831263 Carved misericord in the stalls of Bristol Cathedral (pencil & w/c on paper) by O Neill, Hugh (1784-1824); Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, UK; eBristol Museums

Old Houses in Lewins Mead, showing the Adam and Eve
2832289 Old Houses in Lewins Mead, showing the Adam and Eve (pencil & w/c on paper) by O Neill, Hugh (1784-1824); Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, UK; eBristol Museums

Doors made by Clarke, on each side of the altar of St Marks (w / c on paper)
2832060 Doors made by Clarke, on each side of the altar of St Marks (w/c on paper) by Manning, Joseph (c.1801-1861/1871); Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, UK; eBristol Museums

Old house (formerly residence of Sir John Knight), in Temple Street
2831642 Old house (formerly residence of Sir John Knight), in Temple Street (pencil & w/c on paper) by O Neill, Hugh (1784-1824); Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, UK; eBristol Museums

Carved misericord in the stalls of Bristol Cathedral (pencil & w / c on paper)
2831269 Carved misericord in the stalls of Bristol Cathedral (pencil & w/c on paper) by O Neill, Hugh (1784-1824); Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, UK; eBristol Museums

Panel from an Old Oak Chest in the Orphan Asylum, Hooks Mills
2832526 Panel from an Old Oak Chest in the Orphan Asylum, Hooks Mills, showing wood gathering during a winter month, 1828 (pencil & w/c on paper) by Manning

Elpativo, village russe (engraving)
2814429 Elpativo, village russe (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Elpativo, village russe. Illustration for Le Tour Du Monde (Hachette, 1867 1H)

Regency stick barometer, Maggi & Ortelli, Exeter, c. 1820 (mahogany, glass & metal)
711011 Regency stick barometer, Maggi & Ortelli, Exeter, c.1820 (mahogany, glass & metal) by English School, (19th century); height: 99 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: with breakarch pediment)

Armchairs with continuous yoke backs, c. 1600 (wood)
704640 Armchairs with continuous yoke backs, c.1600 (wood) by Chinese School (17th century); Minneapolis Institute of Arts, MN

Biedermeier secretaire-commode, second quarter of the 19th century (walnut & mahogany)
694068 Biedermeier secretaire-commode, second quarter of the 19th century (walnut & mahogany) by German School, (19th century); 148.5x114.3x63 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; German

A critically endangered Chinese Pangolin peering down over the edge of the wooden crate
3245185 A critically endangered Chinese Pangolin peering down over the edge of the wooden crate it is sitting on, London Zoo, July 1925 (b/w photo) by Bond

Grape Festival in Florence, c. 1955 (gelatin silver print)
2962189 Grape Festival in Florence, c.1955 (gelatin silver print) by Italian Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; Alinari

Ashanti stool taken from the Palace of King Prempei at Kumasi during the 3rd Ashanti War
2973879 Ashanti stool taken from the Palace of King Prempei at Kumasi during the 3rd Ashanti War, c.1896 (wood) by African, (19th century); National Army Museum, London; (add.info.: Carved dark wood)

Console table, Venice, late 17th century (ivory, stained horn and pewter-inlaid ebony
2975543 Console table, Venice, late 17th century (ivory, stained horn and pewter-inlaid ebony, amaranth, walnut and fruitwood marquetry) by Italian School

Desk, 1775-90 (mahogany, zebrawood, & white pine)
2968840 Desk, 1775-90 (mahogany, zebrawood, & white pine) by Huntington, Felix (1749-1823) (attr.to); 109.8x112.5x56 cm; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL

Ornament, 1837-1901 (taxidermy)
2973003 Ornament, 1837-1901 (taxidermy) by English School, (19th century); The Geffrye Museum of the Home, London, UK; eGeffrye Museum; English, out of copyright

Teapoy, T. H. Filmers and Sons, 1835-c. 1866 (walnut)
2972930 Teapoy, T.H. Filmers and Sons, 1835-c.1866 (walnut) by English School, (19th century); The Geffrye Museum of the Home, London, UK; eGeffrye Museum; English, out of copyright

5 birds from a Noahs ark, c. 1840 (painted wood)
2972917 5 birds from a Noahs ark, c.1840 (painted wood) by German School, (19th century); The Geffrye Museum of the Home, London, UK; eGeffrye Museum; German, out of copyright

Corpus of Christ from the Altarpiece of the Crucifixion
2970566 Corpus of Christ from the Altarpiece of the Crucifixion, 1391-99 (walnut with traces of polychromy & gilding) by Baerze or Baers

Old Elm at Medfield, 1860 (oil on canvas)
650599 Old Elm at Medfield, 1860 (oil on canvas) by Inness, George Snr. (1825-94); 40.6x61 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Old Elm at Medfield. George Inness, Sr. (1825-1894). Oil on canvas

A Summer Day on the Canal, (watercolour and pencil on paper laid on board)
651009 A Summer Day on the Canal, (watercolour and pencil on paper laid on board) by Smith, Francis Hopkinson (1838-1915); 37.5x60.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Summer Day on the Canal)

A Porch, Provincetown, c. 1930-35 (oil on masonite)
650822 A Porch, Provincetown, c.1930-35 (oil on masonite) by Miller, Richard Emil (1875-1943); 40.7x50.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Porch, Provincetown. Richard Edward Miller (1875-1943)

Face mask from coffin, 330-323 BC (wood with traces of paint)
615797 Face mask from coffin, 330-323 BC (wood with traces of paint) by Egyptian Ptolemaic Period (332-30 BC); 32.5x19.7x7 cm; Freud Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Wooden face mask)

Left Leg Forward (coloured engraving)
586034 Left Leg Forward (coloured engraving) by Farrier, Robert (1796-1879); Private Collection; (add.info.: Left Leg Forward); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection

Cassone (carved walnut)
6343978 Cassone (carved walnut) by Italian School, (17th century); Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens, San Marino, CA

Sofa, Biedermeier style, c. 1820 (fruitwood with ebony and gilt decoration)
BAL1331 Sofa, Biedermeier style, c.1820 (fruitwood with ebony and gilt decoration) by Austrian School, (19th century); Victoria & Albert Museum, London, UK; Austrian, out of copyright

Beehive with the Virgin Mary, Germany (reeds & wood)
2648317 Beehive with the Virgin Mary, Germany (reeds & wood) by German School; height: 50 cm; Private Collection; out of copyright

Passion Altar, Janosret, 1480-90 (painted and gilded wood)
BAL49162 Passion Altar, Janosret, 1480-90 (painted and gilded wood) by Hungarian School, (15th century); Hungarian National Gallery, Budapest

Vadersolstavlan, 1636 (oil on panel)
LEE57749 VAadersolstavlan, 1636 (oil on panel) by Elbfas, Jacob Heinrich (c.1600-1664); 163x110 cm; Stockholm, Sweden; (add.info)

Chair (wood)
XIR57317 Chair (wood) by French School, (16th century); Musee des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, France; French, out of copyright

Card table, c. 1740 (Spanish mahogany)
BAL1827 Card table, c.1740 (Spanish mahogany) by English School, (18th century); Stourhead, Wiltshire, UK; English, out of copyright

Bureau cabinet by Samuel Bennet, c. 1725-30 (walnut with marquetry)
BAL1805 Bureau cabinet by Samuel Bennet, c.1725-30 (walnut with marquetry) by English School, (18th century); 282x107 cm; Victoria & Albert Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Walnut, boxwood)

Cabinet by Gillows, c. 1890 (oak inlaid with mother-of-pearl)
BAL2394 Cabinet by Gillows, c.1890 (oak inlaid with mother-of-pearl) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Padouk Armchair, c. 1902 (wood)
CH343563 Padouk Armchair, c.1902 (wood) by Gaudi, Antoni (1852-1926); height: 98 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: designed for the Casa Calvet in Barcelona; ); Photo eChristies Images; Spanish

Naval dockyard, illustration from the Encyclopedie des Sciences et Metiers
REV326114 Naval dockyard, illustration from the Encyclopedie des Sciences et Metiers by Denis Diderot (1713-84) engraved by Robert Benard (fl.1734) published c.1770 (coloured engraving) by Goussier

Brewster Chair (wood & textile)
XBP350935 Brewster Chair (wood & textile) by American School, (17th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Brewster Chair is a rare style of chair made in mid-17th century New England;)

A rare 18th century globe triplet, Nuremburg (mixed media)
CH362860 A rare 18th century globe triplet, Nuremburg (mixed media) by Klinger, Johann Georg (1764-1806); Private Collection; (add.info.: terrestrial globe of 1791)

The Old Brewery, 1895 (oil on canvas)
PNH352747 The Old Brewery, 1895 (oil on canvas) by Frederic, Leon Henri Marie (1856-1940); Private Collection; (add.info.: La Vieille Brasserie; part of a triptych; see also 352742)

The Old Birmingham Meeting House, 1893 (engraving)
STC394700 The Old Birmingham Meeting House, 1893 (engraving) by Price, Walter (fl.1893) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: pub)

Mask, Olmec Culture (wood)
XBP394474 Mask, Olmec Culture (wood) by Pre-Columbian; height: 17.1 cm; American Museum of Natural History, New York, USA; (add.info)

Ranad (wood)
LIT389935 Ranad (wood) by Thai School; Bangkok, Thailand; (add.info.: Low-pitched xylophone used in the Thai orchestra; ); Photo eLuca Tettoni; Thai, out of copyright

House for pet white mice (wood)
LIT389904 House for pet white mice (wood) by Chinese School (19th century); Jim Thompson House, Bangkok, Thailand; Photo eLuca Tettoni; Chinese, out of copyright

Elks head bridle ornaments, Altai nomadic, 5th- 4th century BC (wood)
XBP389384 Elks head bridle ornaments, Altai nomadic, 5th- 4th century BC (wood) by Altaic School; State Hermitage Museum, St

Clonmacnoise Crozier, County Offaly, Viking Age (wood wrapped in sheet bronze with inlaid
XBP390414 Clonmacnoise Crozier, County Offaly, Viking Age (wood wrapped in sheet bronze with inlaid silver) (detail of 228692) by Celtic, (11th century); National Museum of Ireland, Dublin

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