Archive for November, 2009

Antique Pine Furniture

Thursday, November 26th, 2009

PINE FURNITURE
Pine was used for all kinds of furniture, so that in some ways it should be shown in most sections of this book. However, it has become customary for pine furniture to be a separate part of the is mahogany a fashionable woos antique trade, with
specialist shops catering for this [...]

MAHOGANY CARD TABLE - WALNUT CENTRE TABLE - VICTORIAN EBONISED MUSIC STAND - VICTORIAN ROSEWOOD DAVENPORT

Thursday, November 26th, 2009

MAHOGANY CARD TABLE - WALNUT CENTRE TABLE - VICTORIAN EBONISED MUSIC STAND - VICTORIAN ROSEWOOD DAVENPORT
A REGENCY MAHOGANY CARD TABLE
Inlaid with ebony lines, with a baize lined hinged top on four ring-turned columns, platform and splayed quadruped supports with dot and lozenge decoration terminating in brass paw caps and castors, restorations
A [...]

GEORGE II MAHOGANY TALLBOY CHEST - GEORGE II MAHOGANY KNIFE BOXES - GEORGE IV MAHOGANY WHATNOT - MAHOGANY DRESSING CABINET

Thursday, November 26th, 2009

GEORGE II MAHOGANY TALLBOY CHEST - GEORGE II MAHOGANY KNIFE BOXES - GEORGE IV MAHOGANY WHATNOT - MAHOGANY DRESSING CABINET
A GEORGE II MAHOGANY TALLBOY CHEST
The upper part with a moulded dentil cornice and fitted with two short and three long drawers between fluted quarter column stiles, fitted with three long drawers [...]

GEORGE IV MAHOGANY BOWFRONT CHESTS - WALNUT AND CROSSBANDED BUREAU - REGENCY MAHOGANY WINE COOLER - MAHOGANY WINE COOLER

Thursday, November 26th, 2009

GEORGE IV MAHOGANY BOWFRONT CHESTS - WALNUT AND CROSSBANDED BUREAU - REGENCY MAHOGANY WINE COOLER - MAHOGANY WINE COOLER
A PAIR OF MAHOGANY AND SATINWOOD-BANDED DWARF CABINETS
Each enclosed by a pair of pleated panel doors between tapered reeded three-quarter column stiles, antique french alcove bed on turned tapered feet
A GEORGE 11 MAHOGANY [...]

MAHOGANY CHEST - MAHOGANY TOILET MIRROR - VICTORIAN TORTOISESHELL TEA CADDY - WALNUT TALLBOY CHEST

Thursday, November 26th, 2009

MAHOGANY CHEST - MAHOGANY TOILET MIRROR - VICTORIAN TORTOISESHELL TEA CADDY - WALNUT TALLBOY CHEST
A GEORGE III MAHOGANY CHEST
Fitted with a slide and containing four long drawers below, 19th century carved alabaster and spelter plaque on bracket feet
A GEORGE III MAHOGANY CHEST
Fitted with four long drawers, william & mary antique [...]

Antique American Furnture. Perods and Styles.

Sunday, November 15th, 2009

ANTIQUE AMERICAN FURNITURE PERIODS AND STYLES:
As furniture in the conventional sense hardly figured in the cultures of the Indians, millefiori small handled vase with stopper any review of American work must begin with what was made for, value~1850 black walnut chest of drawers and mainly by, antique silver tankards the early [...]

ANTIQUE EUROPEAN FURNITURE PERIODS AND STYLES

Thursday, November 12th, 2009

ANTIQUE EUROPEAN FURNITURE PERIODS AND STYLES:
The major antique European furniture styles have all been related to other arts, upholstered sideboards fine and applied, crendenza, foreigen designs and especially to architecture. Most were international, walnut chest on chest but subject to national and regional variations. They seldom changed abruptly; a transitional [...]