Posts Tagged ‘mirror’
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 [...]
Tags: arched back, Armchair, armchairs, bookcase, Cabriole, cabriole leg, CHAIRS, chest, corinthian pillars, cornice, CUPBOARDS, display cabinet, display cabinets, DRAWERS, dressing table, EDWARDIAN, edwardian furniture, frieze drawers, George II-style, George Il-style, George Ill-style, key pattern, kingwood, mahogany, mirror, ormolu mounts, pedestal, pedestal table, plate glass, poster bed, Queen Anne, rosewood, satinwood, Serpentine, spring base, square legs, Table, VICTORIAN, walnut
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Wednesday, January 6th, 2010
George IV gilt-framed convex Wall Mirror, George III carved walnut Armchair Frame, satinwood semi-circular Card Table
A George III small mahogany
Sideboard, circa 1800, with kingwood
banding and satinwood stringing, the
cutlery drawer above a tambour
cupboard flanked by a pair of deep
drawers, 90cm. high by 122cm. wide;
2ft. 11 !/2in. by 4ft.
A Regency mahogany four-tier Whatnot, circa 1810, with ring [...]
Tags: A George IV, adjustable shelves, Armchair, cabriole legs, cane seats, Chair, CHAIRS, chest, cutlery drawer, DRAWERS, dressing table, foliate, FRENCH, french manner, George HI, George III, george iv, green baize, guilloche, kingwood, leaf scroll, lozenge, mahogany, mahogany sideboard, mirror, pattern, pedestal base, Regency, satinwood, Settee, sideboard, Sofa, sofa table, square legs, Table, upholstery, wall mirror, walnut, Whatnot, william iv, yew wood
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Friday, January 1st, 2010
French maple musical Etui Case, Queen Anne Bureau Bookcase, Victorian mahogany shoe Snuff Box, Victorian birds-eye maple Work Box
A Regency tortoiseshell veneered and ivory banded Tea Caddy, with silver-coloured metal monogram and stringing, the hinged cover revealing a pair of lidded divisions, on ball
feet, cm. wide. Ain.
A Regency tortoiseshell veneered Tea Caddy, with a shaped [...]
Tags: A Queen Anne, adjustable shelves, amboyna, ball feet, birds eye, bookcase, boxwood, bun, bun feet, century, chequer, compartment, concave sides, conch shell, Continental, decoration, DRAWERS, eye maple, FRENCH, geometric border, george i, George II, George III, harewood, keyboard, lion mask, maple work, medallion, mirror, mirror doors, mirror tray, moulding, mouldings, Queen Anne, Regency, rosewood, satinwood, strung, tea caddy, tortoiseshell, veneer, Veneered, VICTORIAN, victorian mahogany, WIIIiam
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Wednesday, November 18th, 2009
CHESTS dressing
The dressing chest appears to be a Victorian invention and, although out of favour for some years, it was quite a good idea. The addition of a mirror to a normal chest of drawers was a quite common form but
sometimes the chest top was modified into a minor dressing table top with small drawers [...]
Tags: 1865, chest of drawers, Chests, chests of drawers, cupboard, EDWARDIAN, furniture, mahogany, military chest, mirror, twenty years
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Sunday, October 25th, 2009
CHESTS oak on turned stands,
1680-1730
Four moulded front and plain oak chests on stands, showing different forms of both drawer mouldings and stand turning.
It is nearly always the stand and rarely the chest which provides the problem of verification. Even in oak the weight of the chest proved too much for many of the relatively thin [...]
Tags: bottom drawer, bun feet, chest, Chests, curves, design, drawer, DRAWERS, mirror, moulding, mouldings, Original, Replacement, stretcher, thin legs
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