3x Foundry smelting pots

3x Foundry smelting potsWe have a great contact at a foundry in the north of England that once they finish using these crucibles they contact us. I have always loved these pieces as they are a great example of industrial art. Something that was made purely to serve a purpose that has turned into something amazing by sheer luck. The strong glazes are caused by the smelting pots being regularly heated and then cooled which causes a reaction with what is being melted, in this

This is a superb set of 18th century oak drawers with a bold geometric design to them

which is woven in a dense twill weave and brushed for texture

Height 52cm Diameter 17cm

These examples are mixed media on paper in pale pinks and blues

These are a classic pair of Napoleon III armchairs

Hard to date exactly but I would be confident in saying early to mid 19th century

It will easily sit 8-10 people around it or makes a great large console table

This is a nice quality mid century Black lacquer bamboo mirror

This is lovely quality painting of a French town by Jean LaForgue

Height 108cm Width 80cm Depth 80cm Depth of seat 55cm Height of seat 51cm

Whats most impressive with this sofa is the depth of the seat which makes in extremely comfortable and with the addition of scatter cushions it would be a real feature in the room

Height 100cm Length 222cm Depth 60cm