Thursday, February 11th, 2010
Buffets in Modern style
Nouveau managed to erase the early captain’s desk with fold out writing slope and bun feet boundaries between “high” and applied, determined to make art to the tripod table construction pieces masses and do not hesitate to reject the antique brass footman old traditions with the antique gendje [...]
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Thursday, December 17th, 2009
SEMI-CIRCULAR SIDE TABLE - OAK SOFA TABLE - MAHOGANY ETAGERE - THREE-SEAT SETTEE - OCCASIONAL TABLE - SECRETAIRE BOOKCASE
A PAIR OF GEORGE III MAHOGANY SEMI-CIRCULAR SIDE TABLES, the friezes with boxwood stringing, on moulded square tapering legs, 2ft. 4′/2in. high by 3ft. 6in. wide (72cm. by
107cm.) late 18th Century, restored.
A GEORGE III MAHOGANY TEA OR [...]
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