Posts Tagged ‘newark’

Antique American Furniture

Monday, October 26th, 2009

American Furniture
The furniture of the yuang American colonies, which later became the antique cartel clock 1900 United States of America, is handsome and vigorous, and in a great many instances, original. The first civilized settlers were from Britain in the upholstered english wing chairs late
sixteenth and early seventeenth centuries, but the [...]

Antique Oriental Furniture

Monday, October 26th, 2009

Oriental Furniture
Advanced though most of the another got an antique maple chippendale highboy dresser? Oriental civilizations have been, the design pattern for circular wooden stand furniture of the mechanized furniture 19th century East cannot really compare with that of Europe, except perhaps for the antique chairs brass inlay best lacquered pieces [...]

Ancient Egypt Furniture

Monday, October 26th, 2009

Egypt
The ancient Egyptians believed that when a pharaoh died his soul continued in a life after death. This was only possible if the pharaoh’s body was embalmed and placed in a tomb which was then hermetically sealed. The first such tombs were the pyramids, erected during the Old Kingdom dynasties (c.2800?c.2300 BC). Later on, pharaohs [...]

Antique 18th Century Furniture

Thursday, October 15th, 2009

XVII Century Furniture
Antique 18th century furniture is today one of the english oak carved leg table most popular antiques among collectors.
By 1700 foreign influence was strong, although Italian Rococo antique furniture was not as varied, comfortable, or well-constructed as that produced in England or France. Marquetry work was especially skilled in [...]