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Fine Quality Antique Sheraton Period Inlaid Mahogany Pembroke Table
Located in Suffolk, GB
inlaid top with two drop leaves, one-drawer and one dummy drawer to the frieze with original brass
Category
Early 19th Century English Georgian Used Dummies
Materials
Other
Brown Black Desk Table, Boulle Louis XVI, France, 19th Cent
By André-Charles Boulle
Located in Paris, FR
room, with 5 dummy drawers. Very nice Louis XVI style model. France 19th Century.
Black upholstery
Category
1870s French Louis XVI Used Dummies
Materials
Bronze
Antique Fine Quality 19th Century Swedish Biedermeier Satin Birch Sofa Table
Located in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
. The drawer slides freely (active to one side and a dummy to the other).
Would look great in the
Category
19th Century Used Dummies
Materials
Wood
Antique Quality Figured Mahogany Free Standing Partners Desk
Located in Suffolk, GB
cockbeeded edge and original brass handles a cupboard door with dummy drawer fronts flanked by carved reeded
Category
Early 20th Century English Used Dummies
Materials
Other
19th Century Victorian Burr Walnut Davenport
Located in Richmond, Surrey
with original bramah locks but no key. The left hand side there are 4 dummy drawers. All with turned
Category
19th Century English Victorian Used Dummies
Materials
Walnut
Antique Mahogany Regency Style Sofa Table
Located in London, GB
the front with brass handles and a matching dummy drawer on the back. The sabre legs and supports are
Category
Mid-20th Century English Regency Used Dummies
Materials
Leather, Mahogany
Outstanding Antique Edwardian Mahogany Sofa Table
Located in Suffolk, GB
banding, two fitted drawers to the frieze with boxwood inlay, original brass handles, dummy drawers to the
Category
Early 20th Century English Edwardian Used Dummies
Materials
Other
19th Century Victorian Rosewood Inlaid Davenport
Located in Richmond, Surrey
fitted mahogany lined drawers. The left hand side there are three dummy drawers, all fitted with solid
Category
19th Century English Victorian Used Dummies
Materials
Rosewood
Antique Regency Style Occasional Side Table
Located in London, GB
from all angles. there are two drawers on the front and two dummy drawers on the back, this looks
Category
Early 20th Century English Regency Used Dummies
Materials
Wood
French Black Desk Table Napoleon III Boulle Louis XVI Gilt Bronze 19th Century
By André-Charles Boulle
Located in Paris, FR
dummy drawers. Very nice Louis XVI style model. France 19th Century.
Black upholstery with small iron
Category
1870s French Louis XVI Used Dummies
Materials
Bronze
Antique French Leather Top Bureau Plat Desk
Located in London, GB
locking keys, the back is finished identically with three dummy drawers. There is a lovely faded black
Category
1930s French Louis XIV Used Dummies
Materials
Leather, Walnut
Victorian Burr Walnut Davenport Writing Table, 19th Century
Located in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
(as viewed from the front). 4 dummy drawers on the LHS.
Old (but not original) patinated tooled
Category
1870s Victorian Used Dummies
Materials
Walnut
Pair of Antique Leather Top Side Tables
Located in London, GB
useful size. They have a single drawer on one side and a dummy drawer on the back, so they appear
Category
1950s English Georgian Used Dummies
Materials
Leather, Wood
$1,213 / set
Georgian Inlaid Oak Housekeepers or Cloakroom Hanging Cupboard
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
enclosing a deep hanging cupboard, below the doors on the front there are two dummy allowing extra hanging
Category
Early 1800s George III Used Dummies
Antique French Leather Top Bureau Plat Desk
Located in London, GB
three locking keys, the back is finished identically with three dummy drawers. There is a lovely faded
Category
1930s French Louis XV Used Dummies
Materials
Ormolu
Antique Georgian Mahogany Bedside Cabinet Step Commode Tray Top Nightstand 1760
Located in Portland, OR
area, the door having the original brass pull. Below is a dummy drawer with the original brass handle
Category
1760s English George III Used Dummies
Materials
Leather, Mahogany
19th Century Sofa Table Signed by Gillows
By Gillows of Lancaster
London
Located in Wiscasset, ME
opposite side by a set of dummy drawers. Just below, a deftly turned stretcher extends between the table’s
Category
1820s English Used Dummies
Antique Regency Style Burr Elm Writing Table
Located in London, GB
two sided and has dummy drawers on the back. The top is crossbanded and there is a cross stretcher
Category
1930s British Regency Used Dummies
Materials
Elm
Regency Antique Mahogany Pembroke Table
Located in Suffolk, GB
dummy drawer to the frieze with original brass handles. It has a lovely centre column raised on four
Category
Early 19th Century English Regency Used Dummies
Materials
Other
Quality Antique Regency Mahogany Sofa Table
Located in Suffolk, GB
drawers and two dummy drawers to the frieze with original brass handles. The centre column is very elegant
Category
Early 19th Century English Regency Used Dummies
Materials
Other
Antique Georgian Drop Leaf Pembroke Table
Located in London, GB
supports. This is nicely finished on all sides, with a dummy drawer on the back.
We have had this recently
Category
1790s English Georgian Used Dummies
Materials
Brass
Outstanding Quality Antique Victorian Burr Walnut Davenport
Located in Suffolk, GB
interior and to the right hand side are four working drawers and four dummy drawers to the left hand side
Category
19th Century European Victorian Used Dummies
Materials
Walnut
Early 19th C. Sheraton Satinwood Writing Table
Located in Worcester, GB
papers, pull out compartment for pens and inkwells. To either side matching frieze dummy drawers. To the
Category
19th Century European Used Dummies
Materials
Satinwood
Tall Antique 19thC French Louis XVI Semainier Mahogany Marble Chest Drawers 1880
Located in Portland, OR
drawer being extra deep with twin dummy drawer fronts. All the drawers run smooth & with ease, they are
Category
1880s French Louis XVI Used Dummies
Materials
Marble, Brass
A Follower
By Adam Mysock
Located in New Orleans, LA
A portrait of ventriloquist dummy Charlie McCarthy.
With the elevation of political conspiracy
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Used Dummies
Materials
Varnish, Acrylic, Wood Panel
Georgian Oak Wardrobe on Chest Housekeepers Cupboard
Located in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
slide freely (top 3 are dummies to allow space for hanging coats). Splits into 2 parts for transport
Category
Early 1800s Georgian Used Dummies
Materials
Oak
Antique Mahogany and Leather Campaign Drum Table
Located in London, GB
and four dummy drawers. The top section rotates and sits on tripod legs that have brass inlays with
Category
1910s English Campaign Used Dummies
Materials
Leather, Mahogany
19th Century Victorian Burr Walnut Davenport
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
opposing side there are a further four dummy drawers with matching handles. The front of the davenport has
Category
Mid-19th Century English Victorian Used Dummies
Materials
Leather, Birdseye Maple, Walnut
French Lacquered Art Deco Sideboard / Credenza in Macassar Ebony and Maple
Located in Sherborne, Dorset
mechanism, the fourth is a dummy handle made to look like the three keys.
Retaining its original lacquered
Category
20th Century French Art Deco Used Dummies
Materials
Brass
Antique Quality 19th Century Swedish Biedermeier Satin Birch Sofa Writing Table
Located in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
other is a decorative dummy.
Dimensions: 150cm W (110cm with flaps down) x 70cm D x 75cm H (knee hole
Category
19th Century Used Dummies
Materials
Wood
Antique French Leather Top Desk / Writing Table
Located in London, GB
. The key in the centre of the drawer is a dummy key that is actually just the handle.
We have had this
Category
1930s French Empire Used Dummies
Materials
Ormolu
19th Century William IV Mahogany Rolltop Writing Desk
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
fitted interior. Eight drawers, four of which are dummy drawers and two pull-out slides for candles
Category
Mid-19th Century British William IV Used Dummies
Materials
Mahogany
19th Century French Marble Top Inlaid Amboyna Sideboard
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
the top surface by a thick brass edging. Dummy drawers below the top surface with further brass work
Category
Late 19th Century French Victorian Used Dummies
Materials
Amboyna
19th century French marble top inlaid amboyna sideboard
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
surface by a thick brass edging. Dummy drawers below the top surface with further brass work, exquisitly
Category
Late 19th Century French Victorian Used Dummies
Materials
Marble
19th Century Empire Revival Mahogany Pedestal Desk
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
handles. Left hand side pedestal is fitted with 4 drawer slides.
Reverse is fitted with dummy drawers
Category
Late 19th Century Swedish Empire Revival Used Dummies
Materials
Mahogany
19th Century William IV Mahogany Rolltop Writing Desk
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
fitted interior. 8 drawers, 4 of which are dummy drawers and 2 pull out slides for candles. 8 pigeon
Category
Mid-19th Century English Georgian Used Dummies
Materials
Mahogany
Early 19th Century Grisaille Tôle Peinte Garniture Floral Bouquets in Urns, S/2
Located in Philadelphia, PA
was low. Most likely French or Italian, these dummys would be placed behind the buckets of fresh cut
Category
Early 19th Century European Belle Époque Used Dummies
Materials
Metal
Antique Regency Style Writing Table / Desk
Located in London, GB
very useful size. The back is finished identically to the front, with three dummy drawers. It sits on
Category
1930s British Regency Used Dummies
Materials
Brass
18th Century English George III Mahogany Roll Top Desk
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
drawers with another row of dummy drawers below. The desk is fitted with a pullout / pull-out writing
Category
Late 18th Century English George III Used Dummies
Materials
Mahogany
George III Rosewood Library Partner
s Desk
Located in Lymington, GB
working drawers and one dummy to the middle.
In exceptional condition and ready-to-use. This double-sided
Category
Early 1800s English George III Used Dummies
Materials
Rosewood
Wonderful Huge Victorian Mahogany Library Table
Located in Swadlincote, GB
A superb quality large Victorian mahogany library table/desk, with dummy drawers to one side, three
Category
Early 19th Century English Early Victorian Used Dummies
Materials
Mahogany
Monumental 19th Century French Walnut Drapers Table
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
one side and three dummy drawers on the other, with lovely shaped, original drop bar handles. Panelled
Category
19th Century French Used Dummies
Materials
Walnut
Antique Victorian Inlaid Walnut Davenport Writing Table Desk
Located in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
dummy drawers on the LHS.
No loose joints or woodworm.
Lovely patina and colour, would look
Category
1880s Victorian Used Dummies
Materials
Walnut
Antique Burr Walnut Drinks Cabinet
Located in London, GB
drinks on and one drawer below that. Then there are three dummy drawers which are really a cupboard, with
Category
1930s British Georgian Used Dummies
Materials
Mirror, Walnut
Antique French Writing Desk
Located in London, GB
dummy drawers on the back, so can be used as a free standing item. The inset leather top is hand
Category
1920s British Louis XVI Used Dummies
Materials
Brass, Ormolu
Antique Regency Style Sofa Table
Located in London, GB
also strongly crossbanded in satinwood. This table has two drawers at the front and two dummy drawers
Category
1950s British Regency Used Dummies
Materials
Wood
Antique Victorian Chest of Drawers
Located in London, GB
interesting design. there are four lower drawers, the upper drawer is actually a dummy drawer, this has a
Category
1860s British High Victorian Used Dummies
Materials
Wood
Antique Georgian Period Side Table
Located in London, GB
dummy drawers on both sides with brass handles, this looks identical front and back, so can be used as a
Category
Early 1800s British George III Used Dummies
Materials
Wood
Important Regency Oak and Burr Elm Sofa Table,
Attributed to George Bullock
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
edge, burr elm top with outstanding colour. The frieze has two drawers and dummy drawers on the reverse
Category
Early 19th Century European Regency Used Dummies
Materials
Oak
Tunbridge Ware Sewing Cabinet with Cubework c1840
By Tunbridge Ware
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
with pblue paper and one dummy-drawer.
Size : 29.3cm x 17.2cm, 29.5cm height
Condition : Very good
Category
1840s British Victorian Used Dummies
Materials
Wood
Tunbridge Ware Jewellery Cabinet with Cubework c1840
By Tunbridge Ware
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
drawers lined with pblue paper and one dummy-drawer.
Size : 29.3cm x 17.2cm, 29.5cm height
Condition
Category
1840s British Victorian Used Dummies
Materials
Wood
Large Victorian Mahogany Shop Display Music Cabinet
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
practice a duet
The back of the cabinet has a planked pack with dummy drawers at the top, the sides of
Category
Late 19th Century Art Nouveau Used Dummies
Materials
Mahogany
18th Century George III Chippendale Mahogany and Tulipwood Writing Table, C, 1770
By Thomas Chippendale
Located in Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
stringing over a brushing slide and shaped 'dummy' drawer. To the left side of the frieze is a further
Category
18th Century English Georgian Used Dummies
Materials
Mahogany, Tulipwood
¡ Que Guerrero! - Original Etching and Aquatint by F. Goya - 1877
By Francisco Goya
Located in Roma, IT
highest symbolic value, like the dummy’s cloak and the figure rises his leg in a filthy act. The subjects
Category
1870s Used Dummies
Materials
Etching, Aquatint
Antique Victorian Leather Top Writing Table / Desk
Located in London, GB
dummy drawers, so it looks identical from both sides.
We have had this recently re-polished, the
Category
1880s British High Victorian Used Dummies
Materials
Leather, Wood
Antique French Ormolu Mounted Leather Top Desk
Located in London, GB
of surface wear. This is beautifully finished on all sides with dummy drawers on the back, so can be
Category
Mid-20th Century French Louis XV Used Dummies
Materials
Ormolu
Antique Burr Walnut Sofa Table
Located in London, GB
.
There are two drawers on the front and dummy drawers on the back, so it appears identical on both sides
Category
Early 20th Century English Regency Used Dummies
Materials
Walnut
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