Archive for the ‘19th Century Chests of Drawers’ Category
Wednesday, January 6th, 2010
VICTORIAN, EDWARDIAN FURNITURE, A Victorian rosewood Canterbury, A Victorian rosewood pedestal Table, Dwarf Bookcase
A George Ill-style mahogany four-poster Bed, circa 1900, with key pattern cornice and damask-lined canopy, with twin receded baluster pillars and damask drapes, the box-spring
base with a feather mattress, on square lock feet and castors, 142cm. wide; 4ft. 8in.
A George Ill-style mahogany [...]
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Wednesday, January 6th, 2010
A William and Mary small oak Refectory Table, Charles II oak Chairs, A Charles II oak Joint Stool, A 17th Century-style draw-leaf Refectory Table
A William and Mary small oak Refectory Table, circa 1690, the associated detachable top above square baluster turned legs joined by peripheral stretchers, altered and restored,
4 by 140cm.; 2ft. 5in. by 4ft. [...]
Tags: 17th century, A George IV, A Queen Anne, apron, Armchair, arrangement, baluster, bracket, Bureau, Cabriole, cane seat, Century-style, CHAIRS, charles ii, chest, Commonwealth, cupboard, DRAWERS, Escritoire-on, george iv, ITALIAN, Mary, Mary-style, mule, oak refectory table, pink dragon, Queen, Queen Anne, queen anne oak, rectangular panels, stretchers, walnut, William, william and mary
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Wednesday, January 6th, 2010
A George III provincial oak Press, Queen Anne oak Chest-on-Stand, William and Mary oak Mule Chest, George I oak Blanket Chest
A William and Mary oak
rectangular Gate leg Table, circa 1690,
with two frieze drawers, the square and
baluster turned legs joined by stretchers,
102 by 130cm. extended; 3ft. 4in. by
4ft. 3m.
A Charles II oak and elm Cabinet,
made-up, with [...]
Tags: 17th century, 18th century, A George, apron, Blanket, blanket chest, cabriole legs, century, Chair, charles ii, Chest-on, Chest-on-stand, corner cupboard, cornice, cupboard, CUPBOARDS, cushion, dresser, Dresser Base, FRENCH, frieze drawers, George III, mahogany, moldings, mule, oak chest, paneled doors, Queen, queen anne oak, shelves, Splay, standing, stretcher, stretchers, walnut, William, william and mary
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Saturday, November 14th, 2009
FRENCH CHESTS AND CHESTS OF DRAWERS About 1800-1850
German commode in French Empire style, about 1810.
The lidded chest continues to be made as a purely utilitarian article – e.g. blanket chest, tool chest; and as a decorative one also in some areas – Scandinavia, Russia, Poland and the Baltic countries. Chests made by peasant communities in [...]
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Sunday, October 25th, 2009
CHESTS OF DRAWERS transitional
Retains the geometric cushion-shaped mouldings of the previous period but the mouldings are no longer the dominant feature, instead the eye is drawn to the fine burr walnut veneers. In this chest therefore are combined the decorative applied pieces and an almost dentil moulding with the new technique of veneering. The bracket [...]
Tags: bottom drawer, burr walnut, century, chests of drawers, Continental, DRAWERS, England, patina, top and bottom, Transitional, veneer, walnut, wood
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