Posts Tagged ‘18th century’

ANTIQUE WALNUT CHEVAL FIRESCREEN - TRIPOD TABLE - DROP-LEAF TABLE - TRIPOD TABLE - OVAL GILTWOOD MIRROR - CORNER CUPBOARD

Thursday, December 17th, 2009

ANTIQUE WALNUT CHEVAL FIRESCREEN - TRIPOD TABLE - DROP-LEAF TABLE - TRIPOD TABLE - OVAL GILTWOOD MIRROR - CORNER CUPBOARD
A GEORGE II STYLE WALNUT CHEVAL FIRESCREEN,
the panel embroidered with figures in medieval costume
on a maroon ground, on simple cabriole legs, 2ft. 11 in.
high by 2ft. 2in. wide (59cm. by 66cm.).
A GEORGE II MAHOGANY TRIPOD TABLE
with [...]

ORIENTAL HARDWOOD ARMCHAIRS - MAHOGANY LONGCASE CLOCK - A VICTORIAN OAK HALL CHAIR - A VICTORIAN MAHOGANY CHEST

Sunday, December 6th, 2009

ORIENTAL HARDWOOD ARMCHAIRS - MAHOGANY LONGCASE CLOCK - A VICTORIAN OAK HALL CHAIR - A VICTORIAN MAHOGANY CHEST
A LATE VICTORIAN OAK GONG STAND
The arched foliate scroll-carved toprail flanked on each side by an acorn finial, suspending a brass gong between carved spandrels and turned columns, on curved supports with paw feet.
A PAIR OF ORIENTAL HARDWOOD [...]

OAK OPEN ARMCHAIRS - BREAKFRONT BOOKCASE - PINE BOOKCASE - ROSEWOOD DINING-CHAIRS - MAHOGANY CARD TABLE - WINDSOR ARMCHAIR - GEORGE III MAHOGANY TEA TABLE - VICTORIAN OAK SIDEBOARD

Sunday, December 6th, 2009

OAK OPEN ARMCHAIRS - BREAKFRONT BOOKCASE - PINE BOOKCASE - ROSEWOOD DINING-CHAIRS - MAHOGANY CARD TABLE - WINDSOR ARMCHAIR - GEORGE III MAHOGANY TEA TABLE - VICTORIAN OAK SIDEBOARD
A LATE VICTORIAN PITCH PINE INVERTED BREAKFRONT BOOKCASE
The cresting with central castellated moulding, flanked on either side by an arched pediment above a plain frieze, with eight [...]

Antique Bar Stools, Kneehole Dressing Table, A Dutch Hardwood Chest, Upholstered Library Armchair, An Edwardian Display Cabinet

Tuesday, December 1st, 2009

Antique Bar Stools, Kneehole Dressing Table, A Dutch Hardwood Chest, Upholstered Library Armchair, An Edwardian Display Cabinet
A set of three oak Bar Stools and an oak domestic bar Fitment, of canted form with triple arched panels.
A reproduction walnut serpentine-fronted Chest, of four drawers with fluted corners, on bracket feet.
A painted Wardrobe, the pair of panelled [...]

ANTIQUE FRENCH WALNUT SUITE, A MAHOGANY ELBOW CHAIR, ANTIQUE SECRETAIRE BOOKCASE

Tuesday, December 1st, 2009

ANTIQUE FRENCH WALNUT SUITE, A MAHOGANY ELBOW CHAIR, ANTIQUE SECRETAIRE BOOKCASE
A GEORGE III MAHOGANY SECRETAIRE BOOKCASE
The upper part with a moulded cornice and oval panel decorated frieze, fitted with adjustable shelves enclosed by a pair of glazed astragal panel doors, the lower part with an oval panel fall enclosing a tooled
leather-lined writing surface and fitted [...]

Oak and Mahogany Antique Night Tables

Wednesday, November 11th, 2009

Antique Night Tables
In the second half of the 18th century a form of cupboard on legs became very popular as an antique night table or commode to hold a chamber pot. It is known that Chippendale supplied this type of article and that Ince and Mayhew as well as Sheraton, illustrated various designs of [...]

Antique English Mahogany and Walnut Buffets

Friday, October 30th, 2009

English Mahogany and Walnut Buffets - Victorian buffet in carved mahogany - 18th Century mahogany buffet - mahogany serpentine front buffet - Regency period buffet in walnut - Late Georgian mahogany buffet - Victorian buffet in carved mahogany
Antique buffet, as distinct from the side or buffet table, is an 18th century innovation generally attributed to [...]