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Welcome to our Web Site !
Roy Alston has been trading as Suthburgh
Antiques in Long Melford since 1980.
Roy moved from Red House & Cocoanut
House & now has a Stand at the Long Melford Antiques
Centre.
We specialise in Oak, Walnut, & Mahogany
Furniture from the 17th & 18th Centuries.
Period Portraits & Paintings complement
our stock which also includes Early Metalware.
We also have an extensive knowledge
of Clocks & Barometers although these are not in stock at
the moment.
Please scroll down the page to view
our present stock.
Also visit our stock items page for
a complete selection.
The autumn leaves are falling & so are our prices
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Scroll down for our special autumn offers.
Last year we had our extensive Autumn Sale which lasted
until the end of December.
This year i have decided to have some special autumn offers.
Why not come to Suffolk for a relaxing break & stay
at the Swan Hotel at Lavenham, The Bull Hotel in Long Melford, or even The Mill Hotel, Sudbury.
With the £ 1000 special reduction i am offering on
the portait of Mrs. Frances Butcher this would pay for a relaxing break in Suffolk.
We look forward to seeing you.
When you see the Autumn Leaf you will see an
Autumn Special Offer !




16th Century Lavenham Swan Hotel.
The Swan Hotel, Lavenham, Suffolk.

16th Century The Bull Hotel, Long Melford.
The Bull Hotel, Hall Street, Long Melford.


The antique centre is located at the Sudbury
end of the village opposite a row of period flint cottages.


17th & 18th
Century Furniture at Suthburgh Antiques.
Geoffrey & Linda & the
sales team are most helpfull & will be pleased to answer
all your enquiries.
Give them a call on 01787 - 379287.
We look forward to doing business with you.
Trade & Export enquiries welcome.

Small George III Mahogany
Chest of Drawers.
With brushing slide.
Original swan neck handles & oak lined
drawers.
Circa 1785. £ 2,850.

George II Red Walnut Chest of Drawers.
With oak lined drawers.
Circa 1745. £ 2,350.

George III Fiddleback Mahogany Bow Fronted Chest
on Chest or Tallboy.
Very good quality with super colour &
with oak lined drawers.
Masses of storage space here.
Circa 1800. £ 5,750.

George III Mahogany Serpentine Card Table.
With concertina action which allows four people
to sit comfortably at the table.
Having chinese chippendale carving to the legs.
Circa 1800. £ 3,650.



Fine George III Curl Mahogany Demi
Lune Card Table.
Crossbanded in rosewood, tulipwood, shell inlaid.
Circa 1790.
£ 1,750.

George II Mahogany Pedestal Table with Baluster
Stem & Birdcage.
Having a tilt top & swivel top with
the birdcage.
Circa 1745. £1,850.

George II Mahogany Pad Foot Oval Tea Table.
Circa 1760.
£ 1,825.

18th Century Portrait of Frances Adcock, Mrs. Robert
Butcher.
By Mason Chamberlin R.A. 1727 - 87.
Miss. Frances Adcock married Robert Butcher at
St. Ethelburga`s Church in Bishopsgate, London on 5th January 1732.
Robert Butcher was steward & land agent
to John Russell, 4th Duke of Bedford. He entered the service
of the Duke sometime in 1738 & supervised the dramatic expansion
of the Bedford estates.
Mrs. Butcher sat to Chamberlin again in 1778.
The Butcher`s knew Thomas Gainsborough as Mr. Butcher
was painted twice. The first hangs alongside the portrait of Mrs.
Butcher by Mason Chamberlin in the Williams College Museum of
Art, Williamstown, Massachusetts. The second is in the Prado Museum,
Madrid.
Their son Thomas & his wife Elizabeth
also sat to Gainsborough.
With the original period frame.
£ 6,500.
My thanks to Hugh Belsey the former
curator at Gainsborough`s House, Sudbury who has examined the portrait
& has confirmed that it is by Mason Chamberlin.
Special autumn offer now
£ 5,500.


Georgian Landscape Sand Painting by Benjamin Zobel.
With the original gilt frame.
Attractive scene of a woodland glade with a cottage, figures, horse & cart, & donkey.
Signed B. Zobel in the sand.
Circa 1800.
£ 2,200.
Special autumn offer now
£ 1,850.


Georgian Landscape Painting of a Watermill.
On artists board signed & dated 1818
by Abraham Seward.
£ 985.

Georgian Watercolour of a young Cavalier.
Attributed to Valentine Green.
£ 680.

Early 18th Century Queen Anne Gilt Wall Mirror.
Circa 1710. £ 4,500.

Coming soon to the stand.
Early 18th century portrait of a Judge.
Size without frame 50 ins high by 40.50 ins wide.
Frame presently being repaired.

We have a collection of 17th & 18th Century Metalware in our display cabinets.

16th Century Nuremberg Arms Dish.
With the rare Lamb of God " Agnus Dei "
design.
Circa 1550.
Due to its advanced age it does have a very old repair patch on the right.
It has also been holed in the centre.
£ 1,250.

16th Century Flemish Brass Candlestick.
With good colour and patination.
Circa 1580.
£ 2,300.


Early 18th Century Iron Double Valve Crusie Oil Lamp.
Possibly Scottish.
Circa 1700 - 1720.
£ 485.
See " Fire & Light in the home pre - 1820 "
by John Caspall for similar examples.

Pair of 17th Century Oak Caryatids.
Circa 1640.
£ 1,185.
Autumn special offer now
£ 900.


Fine Pair of Early 18th Century Brass Candlesticks.
Circa 1730.
£ 1,000.
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