Desired effect antiques

Desired effect antiques Based in the west Yorkshire mill town of batley. we stock a range of items from the 17th century right through to late 20th century and beyond.

please feel free to get in touch to book a viewing, or check our website for current available stock.

A well drawn 19th century pine chest in its original simulated Birdseye Maple paint and of rather pleasing diminutive pr...
15/06/2026

A well drawn 19th century pine chest in its original simulated Birdseye Maple paint and of rather pleasing diminutive proportions.

6 foot 6" me to scale this fabulous tall gilt mirror. Height235 cm / 92 "Width58 cm / 23"
11/06/2026

6 foot 6" me to scale this fabulous tall gilt mirror.

Height235 cm / 92 "

Width58 cm / 23"

11/06/2026

Large 19th century oil on canvas still life game painting in a gilt plaster frame.

A good quality late 19th century country house armchair in the manner of Howard & Sons.English c1890. Raised on walnut l...
10/06/2026

A good quality late 19th century country house armchair in the manner of Howard & Sons.
English c1890. Raised on walnut legs and the original casters.
The seat is comfortable and has traditional innards that are firm and intact.
Requiring upholstery.
As with all our upholstered seating we do offer upholstery should you wish.
35cm seat height. The seat can be done to fit a feather cushion.
Dimensions:
Height 89 cm / 35 “
Width 76 cm / 30”
Depth 94 cm / 37 “

A comfortable, large and deep seated country house armchair in the manner of Howard & Sons. Raised on Mahogany legs and ...
10/06/2026

A comfortable, large and deep seated country house armchair in the manner of Howard & Sons. Raised on Mahogany legs and casters.
The chair has been recently recovered into the printed velvet as shown. It is in presentable condition with some light marks to the fronts of the arms.
As with all our upholstered seating we do offer upholstery should you wish.
38cm seat height
Dimensions:
Height 99 cm / 39 “
Width 84 cm / 33 V4”
Depth 100 cm / 39 “

09/06/2026

A little extra care goes a long way

Finding this shaped single piece corner block on this sofa has really made my week. It's quality for quality's sake ❤️
05/06/2026

Finding this shaped single piece corner block on this sofa has really made my week. It's quality for quality's sake ❤️

05/06/2026

Every antique dealer hearing “why don’t we just buy new furniture”

27/05/2026

Just when we think Andy’s out of ideas…

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