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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Friday, December 18th, 2009
ANTIQUE CARD TABLE - ANTIQUE WORK TABLE - DOUBLE-SIDED PEDESTAL DESK - ANTIQUE BREAKFAST TABLE
A LATE GEORGE III MAHOGANY CARD TABLE, the
top crossbanded in rosewood and with rounded front
corners, the curved frieze inlaid with brass stringing and
raised on turned legs with ringed and spirally fluted
collars, 3ft. lin. wide (94cm.) circa 1805.
A SET OF EIGHT REGENCY [...]
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