Posts Tagged ‘Mary’
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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Friday, January 1st, 2010
GEORGIAN AND REGENCY FURNITURE, George III mahogany Sofa Table, Regency mahogany rectangular Pembroke Table, Chinese black lacquer Cabinet-on-Stand
A George III mahogany Sofa Table, inlaid with ebonised stringing, the frieze with two drawers, the solid lyre-shaped end supports joined bv an arched stretcher, the splayed
legs ending in brass cappings and castors, cm. wide. when closed; ft.
A [...]
Tags: apron, arrangement, cabriole leg, cabriole legs, Card, cupboard, DRAWERS, dressing table, George II, George III, GEORGIAN, green baize, Handles, London, mahogany, Mary, Oval, pair, pembroke table, red walnut, regency furniture, satinwood, Trafalgar, upholstered armchairs, Van, wine cooler
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Monday, November 2nd, 2009
CHESTS ON STANDS
About 1680-1730
Many fashionable chests of drawers of this period were raised about 2 feet/60 cm from the ground on turned stands. By 1730 these seem to have been replaced by the more capacious tallboy. The information below
relates to the stands only; for details of the chest sections see under CHESTS OF DRAWERS: PANELLED [...]
Tags: 18th century, bun feet, cabriole legs, chest of drawers, chest section, Chests, cornice, drawer, DRAWERS, English, Mary, PANELLED, presence, Queen Anne, tallboy, VALUES, veneer, Veneered, walnut, walnut veneer, William
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Thursday, October 29th, 2009
English Oak, Walnut and Mahogany Chests of Drawers
William and Mary period - c. 1690 - Walnut chest of drawers on bun feet, (not original). Inlaid with boxwood stringing lines in geometric pattern on top. Possibly placed originally on a low stand. Note the deep top edge moulding is more towards Queen Anne type but half-round [...]
Tags: 17th century, 18th century, Antique, boxwood, Chests, chests of drawers, design, drawer, DRAWERS, English, mahogany, mahogany chest, Mary, Price, Queen Anne, value, veneer, victorian period, walnut, William, william and mary, wood
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Sunday, October 25th, 2009
CHESTS on cabriole leg stands, 1700-1750
A fine quality walnut veneered chest on cabriole leg stand, the legs have a scroll at the shoulder. The veneers on the drawer fronts are matched and the carcase edges around the drawers have double-D cross-grained mouldings. c.1720
The introduction of the cabriole leg meant that stands as well as chairs [...]
Tags: cabriole legs, chest, Chests, drawer, English, Mary, Oak, Replacement, secretaire, stretchers, thin legs, veneer, Veneered, veneers, William, william and mary
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