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  • 18th century stipple engraving of Michal Y Izabella Z Lasockich Ogińscy in gilded frame with hand cut mounts After Richard Cosway – (Oakford, Devon 1742–1821 London). Cosway was the famous miniature artist and principal painter to the Prince of Wales in 1785. Engraved by Luigi Schiavonetti (Bassano 1 April 1765 – 7 June 1810 London) An Italian engraver and etcher. In London he was employed by Bartolozzi and became an eminent engraver. Interestingly, Schiavonetti engraved a drawing of Maria Cosway that her husband, the artist Richard Cosway, had drawn. He also engraved a portrait that Maria Cosway had commissioned that was the first portrait of Napoleon seen in Britain. Published – London According to Act, March 20, 1793, By Colnaghi & Co. No.132 Pall Mall The subjects of this engraving are Michał Kleofas Ogiński (25 September 1765 – 15 October 1833) who was a Polish diplomat and politician, Grand Treasurer of Lithuania and a senator of Tsar Alexander I. He was also a composer of early Romantic music and was painted by the French artist Jacques-Louis David (1748-1825) Izabela Ogińska née Lasocka was born in 1764 and died in 1852. She was the only child of Antoni Lasocki and Teresa Laskowska. Wife of Michal Ogiński from 1789-1802. In 1815, she established a factory settlement focused on cloth production. In order to commemorate the family's presence in Brzeziny, she named it Lasocin. She supported German and Jewish settlement in the settlement, trying to attract craftsmen and merchants. In 1826, she sold the Brzeziny estate to her sons, Tadeusz Antoni (1798–1844), Franciszek Ksawery (1801–1837). She outlived her children. A print in The British Museum made by Michael Sloane, after Richard Cosway, of Their Royal Highnesses the Prince and Princess of Wales was originally engraved as a portrait of Michal and Isabella Lasockich Oginscy, with Schiavonetti named as the engraver and publisher, from which the heads were entirely re-engraved and the background altered.
  • Clear – suitable for lighter woods (i.e. pine, beech, beech, satinwood ) Black – suitable for darker woods (i.e. oak, mahogany, walnut) Tin - 250 ml As used by Elaine Phillips Antiques £15.00 plus P & P - £3.00 (to mainland UK) Payment by online transfer or cheque.
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    Rare 17th century low oak table with blind drawer. Gun barrel turned legs united by straight stretchers. Excellent colour and patination. English circa 1660. Width: 21.5" / 55 cms Depth: 18" / 46 cms Height: 18" / 46 cms
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    Primitive small bench with four stick legs. Circa 1800. Would make a good coffee table Width: 24" / 61 cms Depth: 14" / 35 cms Height: 15" / 38 cms
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    Late 17th century Oak chest of drawers. Circa 1670/80. Two short drawers over three long drawers, all with geometric moulding. Brass drop handles. Panelled ends over a moulding edge, on later stile feet. Width: 37" / 94 cms Depth: 24" / 61 cms Height: 36" / 92 cms
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    Unusual 18th century Oak wall cupboard with shaped door. Excellent colour and patina Width: 18" / 46 cms Depth: 7.5" / 19 cms Height: 24.5" / 62 cms
  • Pair (or can be split) of Italian painted and gilded, carved wooden picture frames. Would make excellent mirrors. Width: 35.5" / 90 cms Height: 28" / 70 cms £495 Each
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    Aubusson Tapestry. 17th century Style. Length: 78" / 198 cms Height: 59" / 150 cms
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    Late18th century Oak tilt top tripod table on turned stem of a vase design. Cabriole legs. Excellent colour and patination. Diam: 31" / 79 cms Height: 27" / 69 cms
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    Small Georgian oak tripod table with tilt top. Diam: 21.5" / 55 cms Height: 27.5" / 70 cms
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    17th century Oak box stool with lift up lid, iron hinges. The base with bobbin turning. Circa 1680 Width: 21.5" / 55 cms Depth: 16.5" / 42 cms Height: 20" / 51 cms
  • Matched set of six single and 2 armchairs. Lancashire ladderbacks with rush seats. Circa 1790/1800 Some restoration
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