Pegs and 'Tails

Orson Cart seems to be the only one doing anything round here at the moment! Jack Plane

Wouldn’t you know, Orson Cart has been whittling away at his mobile home.

Cheers to everyone who took the time to read my posts over the past year, and a special thank you to those who commented on them. Wishing everyone happiness, health and prosperity in 2025. Jack Plane

Whatever your persuasion and situation, I wish you all well during the festive season. George Cruikshank, A Christmas Box, circa 1826. Jack Plane

It looks like that Orson Cart has been playing with his caravan again. Jack Plane

Following the conclusion of Woolley and Wallis’ recent auction, lot 17, the William and Mary olivewood and marquetry chest, realised £18,900 (AUD 36,567; USD 23,543). Lot 23, the small George II walnut gate-leg table, made £1,071 (AUD2,072; USD1,334). Lot 57, … Continue reading →

Woolley and Wallis’ upcoming Collections & Fine Furniture sale will take place at Dinton Hall, Buckinghamshire, on Tuesday 16th April 2024. “The sale will comprise of over eighty lots of fine furniture and works of art which has been collected … Continue reading →

…and my sincere apologies! Jack Plane

The exhibition, ‘Part of the Furniture: The Library of John Bedford‘, which runs until 2nd December 2024, is focused on the library of furniture history, assembled by former antique dealer, John Bedford (1941-2019).  University of Leeds The exhibition explores the … Continue reading →

Cheers to everyone who took the time to read my posts over the past year, and a special thank you to those who commented on them. Wishing everyone happiness, health and prosperity in 2024. Jack Plane