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 [...]

DOUBLE-SIDED PEDESTAL DESK - MAHOGANY BREAKFAST TABLE - REGENCY MAHOGANY CHAIRS - GEORGE IV MAHOGANY CHAIRS - STANDING BOOK CABINET - READING TABLE
A GEORGE III MAHOGANY BREAKFAST TABLE, the
oval top with reeded edge, on baluster stem and reeded
splayed legs with brass castors, 2ft. 5in. high by 3ft. 9in.
wide (74cm. by 114cm.) circa 1800, top and [...]

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 [...]

Bureau
After the English Civil War, the increase in literacy, coupled with the extension of the Government postal service to include the whole population, meant an increasing demand for antique bureau.
Antique bureau features:
1. Writing height not less than 2 ft 6 in or more than 2 ft 8 in.
2. Interior fittings often arched with drawers beneath [...]

Antique Chiffonier
1. Carcases of antique chiffonier are made of Honduras mahogany or Scandinavian red pine.
2. In solid rosewood from c.1830, inlaid or decorated with brass inlay, often to a specific pattern like a stencilled design.
3. Inner surfaces still planed and finished by hand until c. 1835.
4. Veneers still hand-cut until c.1830, after which they were [...]

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 [...]