ANTIQUE FRENCH DUAL CRANK ARTISTS EASEL

ANTIQUE FRENCH DUAL CRANK ARTISTS EASELRare to find, this French oak artist's studio easel features a double crank mechanism allowing for the height to be adjustable as well as forward pitch. This facilitates ease of access to the upper area of the canvas and assists with perspective. It has an extendable notched catch at the top that holds the canvas in place. Brass ring to handle and stamped back plate to handle and upper height adjuster. The easel foot rests on four casters. This sturdy

5cm DIAM:14

A handsome embossed tan leather waste basket in the form of leather bound books titled 'Antiquites Expliquée' in gilt script

Very smart pair of 19th century

Painting and rear inscription framed behind glass

Upholstered in old linen and ready for covering

Brass fox and crop on iron horse hoof base

These lovely examples of regional footware are carved with floral & foliate decoration and date to the early 20th Century

Dimensions: 66cm h x 50

Dimensions: 23

antique condition commensurate with age and use [See photos]

Dimensions: 16cm h x 15

Dimensions: 84cm h x 88cm w x 83cm d [Seat 35cm h x 56cm d]