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A Music Cabinet designed by C.R.Ashbee

A Stained Oak Music Cabinet, designed by C.R.Ashbee and made by The Guild of Handicraft, circa 1895.

Sold to The Huntington Art Collections, California.

A Card Table, designed by Charles Rennie Mackintosh

A Card Table, designed by Charles Rennie Mackintosh for Miss Cranston and her husband Major John Cochrane at Hous'hill, Nitshill, Glasgow, 1909.

Sold to a Private Collection in the United Kingdom.

An Important Secretaire, designed by G.W.Jack for Morris & Co

An Important Inlaid Mahogany Secretaire, designed by George Washington Jack and made by Morris & Co.

* Probably Made for Stanmore Hall.

Sold to The Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond, United States.

An Ebonised and Gilt Wardrobe, designed by Dr Christopher Dresser

An Ebonised and Gilt Decorated Wardrobe, designed by Dr Christopher Dresser and made for the Art Furnishers Alliance, circa 1880.

Sold to a Private Collection, London.

A Fine <em>Clutha</em> Glass Vase, designed by Dr Christopher Dresser

A Fine Clutha Glass Vase, designed by Dr Christopher Dresser

A Fine Clutha Glass Vase, designed by Dr. Christopher Dresser for James Couper and Sons, circa 1890.

Sold to a private collection.

A Rare Wall-Mounted Clock, designed by Lewis F Day

A Rare Wall-Mounted Clock, designed by Lewis F Day, 1879

Sold to The Victoria & Albert Museum, London.

The Narcissus Washstand

The Narcissus Washstand, designed by William Burges for his own use, c 1878

Provenance: Auberon Waugh.

Sold to Cecil Higgins Art Gallery, Bedford.

<em>Angeli Ministrantes</em> designed by Edward Burne-Jones

Angeli Ministrantes designed by Edward Burne-Jones

Angeli Ministrantes, an embroidered panel, designed by Edward Burne-Jones and worked by The Royal School of Art Needlework for Morris & Co, 1891.

Sold to a private collection.

A Printed Cotton Panel by Warner & Son

Lunar Rocket, an exceptionally rare printed cotton panel, designed by Eddie Squires for Warner & Son, 1969.

Sold to Los Angeles County Museum of Art

An Anglo-Japanese Occasional Table, designed by E.W. Godwin

An Anglo-Japanese Occasional Table, designed by E.W. Godwin, probably made by William Watt for Anthony Gibbs of Tyntesfield, Wraxall, near Bristol c.1875.

* A photograph of an identical table in-situ at Tyntesfield is shown on p 157 of Susan Soros, "The Secular Furniture of E.W. Godwin", Yale, 1999. A variant of this table, intended for Grey Towers, is Illustrated in Godwin's sketchbooks.

Sold to Los Angeles County Museum of Art

A Rare Mahogany Side Table, designed by A.H. Mackmurdo for the Century Guild

A Rare Carved Cuban Mahogany Side Table, designed by A.H. Mackmurdo for the Century Guild, possibly for Pownall Hall, c.1890

* A similar table is illustrated in an article on the furnishing of Pownall Hall in the Art Journal, 1891.

Sold to The Art Institue of Chicago.

A Clutha glass vase, designed by Dr.Christopher Dresser

An Extremely Rare and Impressive Clutha Glass Vase, designed by Dr Christopher Dresser, circa 1890.

Sold to a private collection.

A Carpet, designed by A.W.N.Pugin

A Carpet, designed by A.W.N.Pugin for Leighton Hall.

Sold to a Private Collection in the United Kingdom.

An Important Jewelled Silver-Gilt Chalice and Paten, designed by William Burges

An Important Jewelled Silver-Gilt Chalice and Paten, designed by William Burges and made by Jes Barkentin for the Sisterhood of St. Mary and St. John the Evangelist, London 1869.

Sold to a private collection in the United States.

An Arts and Crafts Escritoire, designed by C.R.Ashbee

An Arts & Crafts Escritoire, designed by Charles Robert Ashbee and made by the Guild of Handicraft, in green stained oak, with pierced wrought iron hinges backed by morocco leather, the interior of poplar, the inside of the doors painted and inscribed with a design by C.F.A Voysey, the writing surface of macassar ebony c.1900

* The inscription recounts that the piece was made as a gift to Lady Mary Lovelace from her sister Anne Blunt.

* Photographs of the escritoire before decoration are contained in the "Workshop Record Book" of the Guild of Handicraft, and also in Ashbee's own photograph albums (both in the National Art Library).

* Voysey's design for his part in the handiwork is in the collection of the RIBA.

Sold to a private collection in the United States.

A Large Ash Occasional Table, designed by M.H.Baillie Scott

A Very Rare Arts and Crafts Occasional Table, designed by M.H.Baillie Scott and made by J.P.White, c.1901, stamped with a monogram combining BS and JPW and dated 1901.

* Only two tables of this design are known. The other, a smaller version, was sold by Christie's in London on 7th November 2002 as lot 29

Sold to a private collection in the United Kingdom.

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