Hutton-Clarke Antiques
  • Pair of French oil portraits
  • Pair of French oil portraits
  • Pair of French oil portraits
  • Pair of French oil portraits
  • Pair of French oil portraits
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Pair of French oil portraits

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  Hutton-Clarke Antiques presents a charming pair of late 19th-century French oil-on-canvas portraits, known as "Bolt-on Ancestors." Depicting a gentleman and his presumed wife in a realistic Victorian style, these pieces are in good condition with only minor wear. Perfect for adding elegance to country houses or commercial spaces, they offer timeless appeal and decorative versatility. Height 61 cm, width 50 cm, depth 2 cm

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Unit 10, The Old Dairy , Rushley lane ,
Gl54 5JE Winchcombe . Gloucestershire
Country: United-Kingdom
Tel.: +44 (0)7591 604975
E-mail: bruce_hc@hotmail.com
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Country house standish /desk tidy

Country house standish /desk tidy

This Edwardian pewter Standish is an elegantly designed writing desk accessory with two inkwells. It features intricate wildlife-themed decorations, with a stag's head prominently in the centre, its antlers rising majestically. Surrounding the stag's head are beautiful leafy wreaths, adding to the naturalistic appeal. Flanking the central figure are two small, detailed animals: a rabbit on the left and a dog on the right, carefully sculpted in pewter.

The standish's design reflects the appreciation of nature and craftsmanship typical of the Edwardian period. The inkwells are likely set within the pewter base, providing functionality while maintaining the aesthetic charm. The standish is mounted on a flat base with subtle details, contributing to its refined and ornamental look. Overall, it perfectly blends form and function, making it a beautiful collector's or decorative piece.

This Edwardian pewter Standish is an elegantly designed writing desk accessory with two inkwells. It features intricate wildlife-themed decorations, with a stag's head prominently in the centre, its antlers rising majestically. Surrounding the stag's head are beautiful leafy wreaths, adding to the naturalistic appeal. Flanking the central figure are two small, detailed animals: a rabbit on the left and a dog on the right, carefully sculpted in pewter.

The standish's design reflects the appreciation of nature and craftsmanship typical of the Edwardian period. The inkwells are likely set within the pewter base, providing functionality while maintaining the aesthetic charm. The standish is mounted on a flat base with subtle details, contributing to its refined and ornamental look. Overall, it perfectly blends form and function, making it a beautiful collector's or decorative piece.

Height 22 cm, width 34 cm, depth 13 cm

 

 

Oil on canvas landscape with war scene.

Oil on canvas landscape with war scene.

This 19th-century oil painting depicts a dramatic military scene. The foreground features three prominent figures, likely officers or military commanders, standing atop a rocky terrain. They are dressed in distinctive uniforms, including one in a red coat and feathered headdress, suggesting a British military context. The figures seem to be observing the chaos unfolding below.

In the distance, large groups of soldiers are positioned in formations, with a visible bridge spanning a river or valley. The soldiers are arranged in battle lines, some possibly engaged in combat or manoeuvring under the haze of smoke. The landscape is dotted with hills, and the sky is overcast, contributing to the sombre, intense atmosphere of the scene. The smoke and chaos of the battle give the painting a sense of action and movement, with the entire composition capturing the scale and tumult of a military confrontation.

The ornate gold frame enhances the historical and dramatic nature of the piece, making it a striking representation of military life and warfare in the 19th century.
Old faded description to the back.
Height 62 cm, width 81 cm, depth 8 cm

Oil painting of a Scottish gentleman hunter

Oil painting of a Scottish gentleman hunter

Hutton-Clarke Antiques presents a striking late 19th-century oil painting featuring a Scottish gentleman in traditional hunting attire. Untouched and in unrestored condition. The gentleman is depicted with distinctive lamb chop ginger facial hair, adding to his rugged appearance. He is dressed in a dark tweed jacket, embodying the classic Scottish hunter's look, and he holds a flintlock rifle, a nod to the era's weaponry. By his side is a long, majestic dog, potentially an Irish wolfhound, exuding the loyalty and strength typical of hunting companions.

The background sets the scene in the Scottish Highlands, with expansive hills in the distance, enhancing the authenticity and grandeur of the setting. The portrait is painted with incredible detail and vibrancy, typical of the late 19th century, making it a striking piece for collectors and enthusiasts of Scottish heritage and portraiture.
Height 103 cm, width 85 cm, depth 4.5 cm

 Victorian solid rosewood open armchair

Victorian solid rosewood open armchair

Hutton-Clarke Antiques is delighted to present a remarkable High Victorian solid rosewood open armchair. This exquisite piece is supported by elegant cabriolet legs, adorned with the original brass casters that bear the makers' stamps. The front frieze features a beautifully carved cartouche, complementing the chair's overall intricate design. The serpentine arms, topped with padded sections and polished underneath, add to its luxurious appeal. The backrest is thoughtfully shaped to provide comfort, with carved sides that enhance its aesthetic. This chair exemplifies superior craftsmanship and is not only a stunning addition to any interior but also highly comfortable. It is ready to be re-upholstered in the customer's fabric of choice to blend with their decor seamlessly. Seat height 38 cm
Height 95 cm, width 70 cm, depth 70 cm

 

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Regency bow front side table

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Regency bow front side table

Hutton-Clarke Antiques is pleased to offer a lovely Regency side table. Dating from around 1830, this piece boasts excellent colour and patination. It stands on tapered legs, giving it an elegant height. The table features a single drawer with its original gilt-pressed handles and pine lining. Its simple design is enhanced by a tasteful ebonised inlay, making it a charming and functional everyday table.
Height 78.5 cm, width 92 cm, depth 48 cm

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Collectors display hanging cabinet

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Collectors display hanging cabinet

Hutton-Clarke Antiques is pleased to offer a wonderful late 19th-century aesthetic period hanging display cabinet from Marston Hall in Derbyshire. This ebonised piece features gilt-pierced decoration, gilt cresting, and detailed gilt work around the glazed panels. The central concave door, flanked by glazed panels, allows ample light to showcase collected objects. The interior is mirrored and includes a glass shelf, enhancing the display. Designed to be wall-mounted, this cabinet is perfect for elegantly displaying a collection.
Height 67 cm, width 48 cm, depth 40 cm

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Regency mahogany waterfall bookcase

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Regency mahogany waterfall bookcase

Hutton-Clarke Antiques is pleased to offer a lovely small Regency dwarf waterfall bookcase with a cupboard base that stands on out-swept bracket feet. Above, it features two shelves, one of which is an old replacement. The entire piece is embellished with black ebony line inlay around the doors and edges, adding an extra touch of elegance. This is a good, practical piece suitable for any size home.
Height 130 cm, width 72 cm, depth 27cm

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Pair of Country House Pole Screens

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Pair of Country House Pole Screens

Hutton-Clarke Antiques is pleased to offer a wonderful pair of Country House Pole Screens from Marston Hall in Derbyshire. Beautifully carved in wood and gilded with water gilt, they are in Country House condition with minor restorations. The screens retain their original, adjustable needleworks, traditionally used by ladies to prevent makeup from running. Ideal for flanking a country house fireplace. This pair is notable for their oversized proportions, contributing to their distinct Country House aesthetic. Crafted in the Rococo style, they are adorned with various floral motifs, with the cabriole legs featuring open pierced centres with a central basket of flowers. Above, the octagonal poles are topped with lemon squeezer finials. The screens are adjustable and boast wonderfully carved borders, making them an excellent example of their kind.
height 130cm, width 50 cm, depth 46 cm

French provincial wine table/ tripod table

French provincial wine table/ tripod table

Hutton-Clarke Antiques is pleased to offer a charming provincial French country tripod table, ideal for placing next to a sofa. Dating from around the early 19th century, this table features an octagonal top with a moulded edge, crafted from a single piece of elm. The base is oak and has a rotating section at the top of the column. The table stands on primitive cabriolet legs and boasts a fantastic colour and patination, making it a superb addition to any country property.

 

Regency work table/ lamp table

Regency work table/ lamp table

Hutton-Clarke Antiques is pleased to offer a beautiful Regency work table, circa 1830. It is in its original condition and has excellent colour and patination. This piece stands on elegant turned legs with original castors. It features two drawers with their original linings and turned knobs. The top, made of solid-figured mahogany, folds up with two leaves. The whole piece is adorned with contrasting ebony stringing. 
Height 71 cm, width 36 cm, depth 53 cm

large Hawking scene framed woolwork tapestry

large Hawking scene framed woolwork tapestry

Hutton-Clarke Antiques is pleased to offer a large 19th-century woolwork depicting a hawking scene. This charming piece shows a father mounting a chestnut horse, with his son standing beside his own horse and their dog. It is beautifully displayed in a bird's-eye maple frame and comes with a historical account to provide context and authenticity.
121cm Width, 91 cm height, depth 4 cm

 

Country house garden bench

Country house garden bench

Hutton-Clarke Antiques is delighted to present a charming handmade garden bench for sale, painted in a distressed Cornish blue finish. This piece boasts a beautifully contoured design with outward-sweeping arms and a distinctive sunburst-patterned back topped with a shaped crest. The bench stands on square legs and features a slatted seat, reflecting an uncommon design that sets it apart from many modern reproductions. Originally crafted by a bespoke company for a specific client, this bench, while reminiscent of traditional styles, is a unique creation in its own right.
187cm width , depth 58cm,  height 98 cm