Alcocks developed a new range of Tables during the period leading up to 1920. These Tables generally were of a simple square look design to contrast with the earlier Victorian and Edwardian models and tended to be of massive appearance. The NJ model became the most popular of this series. NJ model billiard Table No […]
Read MoreThis Billiard Light has its exterior polished in a Walnut colour, and is fitted with a Fluorescent Light Batten and a Green Bullion fringe. This Light is in near perfect condition. With a new Light of this type at $1295.00, this is a saving of over 40%.
Read MoreThe Burnley Billiard Light is now out of production. The second-hand example we are offering for sale is in very good condition.To suit a 9ft billiard table, it is fitted with six green Glass Shades (approx 300mm).
Read MoreThis fine Marking Board* was made at the Alcock Manufactory, Russell Street Melbourne, during the latter part of the 19th century. It is approximately 130 years old. It is in exceptional condition, faced in fine original figured blackwood (fiddleback) veneers and featuring solid brass runners and pointers. This Marking Board has not been restored for […]
Read MoreA Thomson & Taylor Federal Model 10ft billiard table in Tasmanian Blackwood. Note that this is not table No 407. A BIlliard Table like this one only becomes available for sale on rare occasions. Table No 407 has been in the hands of the one owner for more than four decades. Table No 407 was […]
Read MoreAlcocks originally introduced the Commonwealth model Billiard Table during 1901 to coincide with the coming together of the Australian colonies to establish the Commonwealth of Australia. The Commonwealth model Table, in Tasmanian Blackwood timber throughout, has been a well-regarded Table design since that time. Commonwealth model billiard Table No 6194 was manufactured in the early […]
Read MoreThe Burnley Billiard Light is now out of production. The second-hand example we have for sale is in near perfect condition. It features attractive green Glass Shades (approx 300mm).
Read MoreAlcocks first produced the Salisbury model Billiard Table in the earliest years of the twentieth century, doubtless to honour Robert Cecil, third Marquess of Salisbury. Salisbury served as Prime Minister of Great Britain on three occasions, holding office when the British Empire was at its zenith. At that time a majority of Australians took pride […]
Read MoreTable No 1194 was made at the Alcock manufactory, 132 Russell Street Melbourne (now within the Melbourne CBD) during the 1870s. Like many Canted Leg Tables, it is made with a Cedar framework and Cushion Rails in Blackwood. Table 1194 is now offered for sale with: • New English Trufast moulded rubber cushions• New Strachan […]
Read MoreThe Victorian Gold Rushes of the 1850s provided a foundation for rising prosperity in the city of Melbourne. This affluence led to a significant number of Melbourne citizens acquiring a Full Size Alcock Billiard Table for use in their homes. And the Billiard Table, a useful item providing pleasure and recreation, developed into a handsome […]
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