Recent Acquisitions

SIR EDWIN HENRY LANDSEER, R.A. (1802-1873)

A DEAD STAG IN THE GAME LARDER

Oil on board

11 x 13.5in. (28 x 34cm)

Framed: 13 x 17in. (33 x 43cm)

Provenance: The artist’s studio sale, Christie’s, 8th-14th May 1874.

A FINE PAIR OF WALNUT ‘CHIPPENDALE’ SIDE CHAIRS, PHILADELPHIA, CIRCA 1770.

38.5in. (98cm) high; 23in. (59cm) wide; 21.5in. (55cm) deep.

A MASSIVE GEORGE II MAHOGANY SIDE TABLE AFTER A DESIGN BY THOMAS CHIPPENDALE, POSSIBLY BY ALEXANDER PETER,CIRCA 1755-60.

With later Derbyshire fossil slab.

37in. (94cm) high; 95in. (241cm) wide; 35.5in. (90cm) deep.

A FINE EARLY 17TH CENTURY EBONISED TABLE CABINET INSET WITH GILT-BRASS PLAQUES, SOUTH GERMANY, PROBABLY AUGSBURG, CIRCA 1630.

The plaques depicting scenes from Ovid’s Metamorphoses. 

37in. (94cm) high; 31in. (78cm) wide; 15in. (38cm) deep.

A PAIR OF GEORGE III SCOTTISH MAHOGANY SIDE CHAIRS, CIRCA 1760.

37.5in. (95cm) high; 21.5in. (55cm) wide; 26in. (66cm) deep. Seat height 18.5in. (47cm)

 Provenance: made for Sir John Clerk, Penicuik House, Midlothian and thence by descent at Penicuik.