Archive for the ‘English Furniture’ Category
Thursday, January 7th, 2010
Victorian oak Gothic Revival Hall Chairs, rococo buffet gilt-gesso oval Wall Mirror, reed leg tea table Edwardian inlaid cabriole-leg Armchairs, antique acorn & leaf jug antique and rosewood banded secretary Bookcase
A George III-style gilt-gesso oval Wall Mirror, childdrens bentwood rockers with a swag cresting , antique side boards 125cm.
An Edwardian [...]
Tags: armchair, castors, CHEST, Chinese, corner cupboard, cupboard doors, Dining, drop leaf, frieze drawers, Gate, george i, GEORGE II, George II-style, george iii, George III-style, George IV, Gothic, King, loose covers, Louis XV, louis xv style, oval wall, paw feet, platform base, seat rail, secretary, spade, spiral twist, table, VICTORIAN, wall mirror
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Thursday, January 7th, 2010
Aesthetic Movement walnut and ebonised Writing Cabinet, rococo lampstands A mahogany Bureau Bookcase, italian giltwood verde antico marble coffee table Edwardian mahogany Display Cabinet
A set of six George III-style mahoganies
Dining Chairs, slodtz bronze cherub with carved and pierced
splats, 1900 victorian tables the drop-in seats above gadrooned
front-rails, antique cut glass ottoman [...]
Tags: ACANTHUS, Aesthetic, armchair, armchairs, astragal, back, BENT, bookcase, BRACKET, Bureau, cabriole, Chaise, Charles II, claw, Dining, Display, Edwardian, George III-style, mahogany, Mary-style, oval, Regency, Restoration, ribbon, secretary, stationery, velvet, Wall, walnut, William, wood, WRITING
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Thursday, January 7th, 2010
A set of six carved oak and walnut Dining Chairs, how to make a windsor chair with an crinoline stretcher with padded backs and seats, antique bentwood rockers on turned legs joined by stretchers.
A Victorian walnut Davenport, antique chippendale secretary clawfoot hidden compartments the Leather-inset writing surface hinged above four drawers [...]
Tags: 34 Oxford Street, anthemion, BALUSTER, boxwood, BRACKET, bun feet, Cabinet, cabriole, cabriole legs, Century, chair, chairs, cupboard, DAVENPORT, Dining, dining chairs, display cabinet, extending dining table, george i, GEORGE II, george iii, George III-style, George IV, leather inset, mahoganies, mahogany sideboard, MIRROR, occasional table, oxford street london, pigeon hole, pigeon holes, SATINWOOD, SERPENTINE, sideboard, square legs, tripod base, tripod table, VICTORIAN, victorian mahogany, walnut, william iv, Wine, wine table, WRITING
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Tuesday, October 27th, 2009
GUIDE TO ENGLISH ANTIQUE FURNITURE PERIODS AND STYLES
English furniture styles developed in ways broadly in line with those of mainland Europe, art deco figurine but were interpreted in a distinctive fashion. There were also many regional variations within the British Isles — a term that once encompassed England, 1930’s folding wood [...]
Tags: Adam, ANTIQUE, cabriole, Chippendale, country chairs, cupboard, English, english antique furniture, English Furniture, furniture styles, Gothic, GUIDE, hepplewhite, irish furniture, James II, Mary, MEDIEVAL, PERIODS, Queen Anne, William
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Monday, October 26th, 2009
Four English designers - Chippendale, rococo over the mantel mirror Adam, insect butterfly cabinet paris museum style Hepplewhite and Sheraton
English furniture of the second half of the eighteenth century was dominated by four ‘giants’ Chippendale, antique chippendale sideboard Adam, distressed round wooden tables, england Hepplewhite and Sheraton. In a resume of [...]
Tags: Beechwood, Chippendale, english designers, English Furniture, furniture maker, George Hepplewhite, gothic styles, hepplewhite, mahogany, Museum, Pembroke, poster bed, Robert Adam, thomas chippendale, Thomas Sheraton
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Monday, October 26th, 2009
English Regency Style Furniture
The principal characteristic of Regency furniture in England was a revival not only of the classical forms of Greece and Rome but also of the styles of the ancient world generally. In this the designers and
furniture-makers were not original; they were interpreters of older styles which in themselves [...]
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