Posts Tagged ‘Queen Anne’
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
Flemish 17th Century-style oak Press Cupboard, Commonwealth oak Cupboard, William and Mary stained beech wood Side Chair
A Flemish 17th Century-style oak Press Cupboard, made-up, with inlaid
panels within strap work and mitered orders, carved with cherub and lion masks, the terminals with split baluster moldings, the molded cornice above a pair of paneled doors and
two shallow [...]
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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 [...]
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Friday, January 1st, 2010
WALNUT OCCASIONAL TABLE, ANTIQUE BOW-FRONT CHEST, GILT-METAL MOUNTED TABLE, ANTIQUE WARDROBE
A WALNUT OCCASIONAL TABLE, Victorian, with circular top and triform galleried undertier, cm. high
A SET OF TWELVE BEECHWOOD CHAIRS, Louis XVI style, with oval button upholstered backs and bowed seats, on fluted turned legs
AN ANTIQUE EXTENDING DINING TABLE, Regency, comprising: two D-shaped ends and a [...]
Tags: 18th century, 19th century, Antique, antique chest, beechwood, bevelled glass, BURR-VENEERED, BURR-VENEERED TABLE, Cabriole, cabriole legs, CHAIRS, commode, cupboard, DINING, George, george i, George III, kingwood, Louis XV, louis xv style, louis xvi style, Marble, Martin, mouldings, occasional table, Queen Anne, queen anne style, upholstery, vernis martin, WALNUTX-FRAME
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Friday, January 1st, 2010
WALNUT FURNITURE, George I carved red walnut Armchair, Queen Anne walnut and featherbanded Chest-on-Stand, George I walnut Bureau
A Queen Anne walnut Chest, inlaid with featherbanding, with two short and three long graduated drawers, on shaped bracket feet, restored, cm. high by cm. wide.; ft.
A George I walnut Chair, the scroll cresting rail above a vase-shaped [...]
Tags: A Queen Anne, apron, Armchair, brackets, bun feet, Bureau, Cabriole, cabriole leg, cabriole legs, CHEST-ON-CHEST, Chest-on-stand, cornice, cupboard, cushion, DRAWERS, dressing table, escritoire, Escritoire-on, feet cm, furniture, inlay, interior, Mary-style, ogee, pad foot, Queen Anne, red walnut, satinwood, spiral twist, splats, square legs, stretchers, Torchere, veneers, walnut, walnut furniture, WIIIiam
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Wednesday, November 18th, 2009
CHESTS OF DRAWERS - 1860-1930
The period 1860-1930 is not particularly associated with beautiful chests of drawers in the traditional antique collector’s view. Wooden knobs and nasty turned feet are what spring immediately to mind. Unlike the 18th century, where the chest played a decorative role, the chest of drawers was relegated to the bedroom in [...]
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Sunday, November 15th, 2009
CHESTS AND CHESTS OF DRAWERS. HIGHBOYS AND LOWBOYS.
About 1700-1790
A Queen Anne walnut lowboy, about 1750-1760.
As the 18thC begins, the joiner’s lidded chest and the panelled chest of drawers continue to be made, but mainly in country districts; in the larger towns their place is taken by cabinet-makers’ pieces with flush surfaces.
William and Mary, 1690-1725: Chests [...]
Tags: American, cabinet makers, cabriole legs, CHEST-ON-CHEST, chests of drawers, chippendale, Handles, lowboy, lowboys, mahogany, Queen Anne, william and mary
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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
Antique English Chests on Chest and Tallboys
Walnut chest on chest, of first quarter of 18th century with half herring bone cross banding on drawers. Bottomdrawe has curved centre panel inlaid with ’sunburst’ and waved apron. Top and bottom halves with chamfered and fluted corners. Bracket Feet. Veneer fairly straight in figure and grain; carcase fronts [...]
Tags: 18th century, A Queen Anne, Antique, bottom drawer, Chests, Curved, DRAWERS, English, George, mahogany, moulding, Price, Quality, Queen Anne, Veneered, walnut, walnut veneer
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