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Australian Cedar Furniture

including other Australian indigenous timbers.

On this page you will find all Australian Cedar or Cedar incorporated into the design of the piece.

You will also find furniture made from other Australian Indigenous timbers, such as Blackwood, Huon Pine, Kauri Pine etc.

Some of our most interesting pieces are shown below.

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NEWLY ADDED ITEMS ARE ALWAYS AT THE TOP

ANTIQUE CEDAR DISPLAY CABINET

This versatile piece has three shelves and a top smaller shaped shelf.

It has four fine little drawers above the plinth base.

Perfect cabinet for displaying collections such as pottery, ceramics etc.

H 127cm

W 127cm

D 31cm

$1550

ANTIQUE CEDAR CUPBOARD / SIDEBOARD.

This versatile piece has an attractive, decorative back which can easily be removed if needed.

An unusual sideboard with multiple storage options.

There is a cellarette for wine storage and a variety of other nooks for storage-a full length drawer with campaign type brass handles.

Small flat screen TV would fit well on top.

Pleasant, aged patina. Interesting drinks cabinet.

Also suitable for an entrance hall. Would accommodate photos, flower arrangement etc.

H 156cm

W 99.5cm

D 50 cm

$1100

COLONIAL CEDAR CHEST OF DRAWERS C 1840’s

A mid-size chest of 5 drawers.

C19th patina.

Top edge is cross banded.

Vibrant grain, displaying aged patina.

Warm cedar, honey colour.

Drawers slide smoothly.

L 113.5cm

H 118.5cm

D 49cm

$1850

COLONIAL CEDAR CHEST OF DRAWERS C1870-80

Two short and two long drawers which slide smoothly.

C 19th Century. An aged dark honey colour.

Useful small size allowing multiple applications other than the bedroom.

L 89 cm

H 86cm

D 42cm

$1100

AUSTRALIAN CEDAR MINER’S COUCH

This cedar couch features rolling pin adornment to its shaped backboard.

It has three well-turned end supports. Elegantly shaped legs.

Upholstery is in excellent condition. Pleasing dark honey colour.

C 1870.

H 92.5cm

D 61.5 cm

W 207cm

$1800

COLONIAL CEDAR HALL TABLE C 1880

Warm honey colour, lovely Cedar graining, turned legs, one drawer, shaped backboard with interesting shield decoration.

Narrow in depth making it very suitable for most situations.

H 113 cm

L 107 cm

D 47 cm

$850

EARLY COLONIAL CEDAR CHAIR.

Australian Colonial cedar chair c 1835- 40

Square tapered front legs. C19th patina.

Newly upholstered in luxurious black studded leather.

Originally from the Hunter Valley estate of Dr F. Sulling.

WW1 veteran and doctor who set up practice in High St Maitland after the war.

Passed down by descent.

Suitable for a multitude of purposes including a desk chair, bedroom chair, hall chair.

Very comfortable seating and firm back support.

H 91cm

W 46cm

D 54cm

$ 650

Australian Colonial Cedar easy chair. C 1850-60

Excellent condition. Sumptuously upholstered in aged green leather with deep buttoning to the back.

Rich, aged cedar colour with C 19th patina.

A beautiful chair that will add that touch of class to any room.

Near matching chair, upholsterd in a quality red tartan look fabric, also available.

W 56

D 90

H 96 cm

$2500

Australian Colonial Cedar easy chair. C 1850-60

Excellent condition. Sumptuously covered in an expensive, quality red Tartan look fabric with deep buttoning to the back. Rich, aged cedar colour with C 19th patina.

A beautiful chair that will add that touch of class to any room.

Near matching chair, upholstered in an aged green leather, also available.

W 56

D 90

H 98 cm

$2100

EARLY AUSTRALIAN COLONIAL CEDAR CHEST OF DRAWERS

C 1840’s. Mid size. C19th finish.

Aged dark honey colour, nice graining, cross banded top edge.

Pleasing proportions being almost square.

Runners renewed.

From the Richmond area in NSW. First settled in 1794.

H 119cm

W 117

D 51

$2250

AUSTRALIAN COLONIAL CEDAR THREE TIERED DUMBWAITER C1860-70

Unusual in this small attractive size.

Elegantly shaped front edge to shelves.

Turned legs. Aged nineteenth century patina of a dark honey colour.

$1100

W 76cm

D 41.5

H 74.5

AUSTRALIAN COLONIAL CEDAR SIDE TABLE

Labelled J. Osbourne cabinet maker from Singleton C1867.

Aged dark plum colour with nicely turned slender legs exhibiting double ring turnings.

Aged nineteenth century patina.

Australian made, Australian Cedar, recycled, re-used, reduce waste.

$975

W 99 cm x D 56 x H 79

Australian Colonial Cedar Bookcase

C1870

Cedar bookcase of lovely, aged, honey colour. C19th patina. Good condition.

Working locks and key.

Three shelves to top and one shelf in bottom section behind doors.

H 228.5cm

D 42

W 126.5

$2600

COLONIAL CEDAR SIDEBOARD

from the workshop of

JOSEPH SLY. C1835-40

Classically inspired backboard featuring paneled sections with superbly figured grain.

Each shelf is supported by individually shaped supports which appear to resemble (in the mind’s eye) a Kangaroo with joey on the lower shelf and Dolphins on the upper shelf.

Stunning cuts of Cedar are highlighted. The chatoyance displayed in this piece is amazing and beautiful.

The cupboard base consists of two doors with double escutcheons which enclose one interior shelf.

This piece would most likely have come from the earliest workshop of Joseph Sly in Pitt St Sydney.

Sly was a prominent, skilled craftsman and his work was highly regarded.

It is highly collectable, particularly with two impressed Sly marks -one on the top and one on the bottom of this piece.

It shows wonderful C19th patina having been cleaned and waxed.

This beautiful, early piece of Australiana comes from the estate of Dr F. Sulling,

a World War 1 doctor, who on return from service, set up practice in High St. Maitland, Passed down by descent.

H 178cm

W 103

D 48.5cm

P.O.A.

COLONIAL CEDAR WORKTABLE- MID 19TH CENTURY

One piece ribbon cedar top. Nicely shaped legs and stretcher showing

double ring turnings.

Aged dark plum colour.

Full width drawer.

Larger than normal work surface.

Versatile piece.

Could be used as lamp table, wine table, bedside, hall or sofa table.

H 69.5 D 48.5 W 88cm

$1350

AUSTRALIAN COLONIAL CEDAR AND BLACKWOOD HALL CHAIRS

Made by Roderick Mc Donald of Braidwood

C1870

Colonial Cedar and Blackwood Hall Chairs
NSW ORIGIN
matching set of three. Skillfully carved backs of elegant shape and form.
From the workshop of Roderick Mc Donald- Braidwood NSW.
He was active from 1852-98.
All the chairs have paper labels.
Roderick exhibited at The Sydney International Exhibition of 1879 where he was admired for
His elegant designs and carving of a suite in NSW Blackwood.
Interesting and notable provenance available on enquiry.
Available individually for $950ea.
$2950
H 98.5cm D 46cm W 48.5cm

COLONIAL CEDAR FOUR POSTER BED C1850’S

Shaped and turned uprights with double ring turnings.

Shaped headboard.

Nineteenth Century patina

Passed down by descent from a WW1 doctor who joined his uncle’s practice in High St Maitland after the war. Doctor F. Sulling

W 108cm

L 192cm

H 217cm

$1350

Antique Australian Colonial Cedar Apprentice Chest Of Drawers

Kauri Pine is also incorporated into the construction of this charming small piece dating around 1860.Seven drawers are flanked by bobbin twist columns.Unusually shaped top and matching base. Contrast of Cedar and Kauri pine make this a stand out little piece

C1860

h 43cm w 36 d 21

$1300

AUSTRALIAN COLONIAL CEDAR SIDEBOARD
C 1870

Beautifully carved adornments, striking grain to the Cedar, an elegant piece.

This nineteenth century sideboard is of full Cedar construction and is in excellent condition.
Applied carving to the back, with a single shelf on turned supports. Shaped centre drawer, flanked by well carved corbels.
Below are two shield panels on the lower doors which exhibit vibrantly grained Cedar.
Key to lock away treasures.
Original turned feet.
H 174cm W 116cm D 47cm

$1200

COLONIAL CEDAR BOOKCASE C1860.

The top glazed section features a pelmet,carved corbels top and bottom.

It has three original shelves with original green leather braiding to the front edge of each shelf.

The bottom section of the bookcase features two fully rounded and turned columns either side of two arched panelled doors highlighting beautifully grained Cedar.

There are two rounded upper drawers in the bottom section and one internal shelf.

Original , pleasant faded finish.

C19th patina

Height : 222cm Width : 129cm Depth : Base : 45.5cm

$3500

AN ABSOLUTELY STUPENDOUS ANTIQUE COLONIAL CEDAR FOLK ART

CABINET IN THE FORM OF A GOTHIC STRUCTURE.

C19TH CENTURY

Fastidiously handworked and carved - this is a work of art.

The interior features a bank of brass handled drawers and shelves

Top has secret compartments

An unusual, "one off" piece of Australiana that would make a statement in anyone’s collection or decor.

Height : 134cm

Depth : 21cm

Width : 65cm $1900

AUSTRALIAN COLONIAL CEDAR CARVER CHAIR.C1850’S

The shaped top rail exhibits pronounced classical carving.

The centre rail has a shaped moulded profile.

Elegantly sweeping scrolled arms.

Well turned front legs.

Newly upholstered in a tasteful, classical design.

A rich, dark plum colour exhibiting nineteenth century patina.

Height : 90cm

Width : 52cm

Depth : 50cm

$850

AUSTRALIAN COLONIAL HUON PINE SPECIMEN TIMBER CABINET C1890

AUSTRALIAN COLONIAL INDIGENOUS TIMBERS CABINET C1880

Unusual and unique example of Australiana features beautiful selections of indigenous timbers.

Vibrant Huon Pine arched door panels.

Alternating, vertical lengths of Cedar and Huon Pine make the side panels something special.

The doors open to reveal amazing lower interior drawer faced with diagonal sections of Musk, Casuarina, Myrtle and Blackwood.

Two shelves in the interior

Pelmet and plinth base are of Cedar.

Original hardware and key to lock away those treasures.

Quite possibly this is an Apprentice piece used to showcase his skills.

This is an eye- catching, beautiful piece of craftsmanship.

May be placed on a bench, desktop, side table, library table or even hung on a wall.

H 89cm W 72cm D 39cm

$2600

Colonial Cedar Chiffonier C1860

Excellent original condition.

Back is shaped and carved in a classical manner with one shelf on small bobbin turned supports.

The bottom section has applied shield panel doors with acorn finial adornments.

The doors are flanked by half twist bobbin turned columns

$1100

RARE COLONIAL AUSTRALIAN CEDAR AND HUON PINE APPRENTICE BOOKCASE

C1850

19TH CENTURY PATINA.

Probably South Australian origin.

Exhibits alternate cross banding of Huon Pine and Cedar.

Flat pilasters of Huon Pine either side of lower doors.

Applied shields of Birds Eye Huon Pine to lower doors.

Pencil signature inside top of pelmet.

This signature appears to say -

"J . W. Penney " in flourishing manuscript.

Probably a " one off "

Dimensions:

Height: 112cm

Width : 67cm

Depth : 32.5cm

P.O.A.

ANTIQUE AUSTRALIAN COLONIAL CEDAR EXTENSION DINING TABLE.

19TH CENTURY.

THIS TABLE HAS 3 LEAVES AND ITS ORIGINAL PORCELAIN CASTORS.

It seats at least 8-10

231cm length

123 cm width

77cm in height.

$3250

EARLY AUSTRALIAN COLONIAL BLACKWOOD WHATNOT

C1850-60

Beautifully grained Blackwood shelves

and turned columns resting on early brass castors.

H 116.5cm x W 56cm x D 38cm

$550

AUSTRALIAN COLONIAL BLACKWOOD AND CEDAR SIDEBOARD/SERVERY

C1880'S

Original condition.

Cedar secondaries.

Mellow aged colour and patina.

Segment of Ballarat Star Newspaper behind mirror--1888.

So, possibly made in the Melbourne / Ballarat area.

Beautifully grained timber in this unusual Colonial piece.

Notice in the photo of side panels the single piece of unjoined Blackwood beautifully grained.

$400

CEDAR ARTS AND CRAFTS MAGAZINE STAND.

FEATURING POMEGRANATES CARVING ON FOUR SIDES.

A MOST UNUSUAL PIECE FOR THE COLLECTOR WANTING SOMETHING DIFFERENT

and unique in Australian furniture of the Arts and Crafts period.

DIMENSIONS:

H 80 X L 73 X D 25.

$950