Posts Tagged ‘walnut’
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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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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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 [...]
Tags: 17th century, A Queen Anne, baluster, beech wood, bracket, Bureau, caryatid, Century-style, Chair, CHAIRS, charles ii, cherub, chest, Chest-on-stand, circa, coffer, Commonwealth, Continental, cornice, coronet, cupboard, DRAWERS, foliate, FRENCH, inlay, Oval, paneled doors, Panels, Queen Anne, side chair, spiral twist, square legs, vase, walnut, william and mary
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Friday, January 1st, 2010
Victorian rosewood and amboyna Table Cabinet, George III small mahogany Dressing Table Mirror, George IV papier-mache Tea Caddy
A George III mahogany converted
Knife Box, with ivory star
inlaid cover and chevron stringing, with
silver-coloured metal escutcheon and
handle, the interior now with stationery
compartments, .cm. wide. Win.
A Victorian rosewood and
amboyna Table Cabinet, with
satinwood banding and ebonised
stringing, the pair of doors [...]
Tags: A George IV, A Queen Anne, amboyna, bun feet, Caddy A George III, chest, DRAWERS, dressing table, dressing table mirror, EDWARDIAN, feet cm, FRONT, George, George II, George III, george iv, initials, inlaid, ivory star, kingwood, mahogany, medallion, olivewood, pearl accessories, plinth, Regency, rosewood, satinwood, side, tea caddy, Thomas Hope, tripod table, Veneered, veneers, VICTORIAN, walnut, watered silk, WIIIiam
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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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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 [...]
Tags: 1820s, 19th century, Cabriole, Chests, chests of drawers, commode, COMMODES, DRAWERS, Empire, English, FRENCH, Gothic, Quality, Renaissance, rococo style, walnut
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Saturday, November 14th, 2009
EUROPEAN CHESTS About 1450 to 1600
Late-15thC french chest decorated with tracery and other Gothic Ornaments.
Late Gothic persists in Northern Europe, but is gradually influenced by the Renaissance in Italy where, from the late 15thC, classical Roman shapes and decorative features are reintroduced.
Oak in France, northern Germany, the Netherlands; pine and fir in Scandinavia; walnut, cypress [...]
Tags: chest, Chests, Curved, EARLY, EUROPEAN, Gothic, oak chestnut, Renaissance, renaissance elements, renaissance in italy, walnut
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