Posts Tagged ‘Oak’

Modern Style Buffets

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 [...]

WALNUT BACHELOR’S CHEST - WALNUT CABINET ON CHEST - PLATE CABINET - GEORGE II WALNUT SOFA - SOLID WALNUT TALLBOY

Thursday, December 17th, 2009

WALNUT BACHELOR’S CHEST - WALNUT CABINET ON CHEST - PLATE CABINET - GEORGE II WALNUT SOFA - SOLID WALNUT TALLBOY
A WALNUT BACHELOR’S CHEST, the hinged top with a leatherette-lined
interior above five graduated long drawers, on bracket feet, 2ft. 5in.
high by 2ft. 6in. wide (74cm. by
76cm.)partly 18th Century.
A GEORGE II CARD TABLE, the top veneered with
walnut [...]

SEMI-CIRCULAR SIDE TABLE - OAK SOFA TABLE - MAHOGANY ETAGERE - THREE-SEAT SETTEE - OCCASIONAL TABLE - SECRETAIRE BOOKCASE

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 [...]

JAPANNED TIN CHESTNUT - MAHOGANY TOILET MIRROR - SATINWOOD TOILET MIRROR - TWO-DOOR SMALL CABINET - WALNUT TALLBOY

Thursday, December 17th, 2009

JAPANNED TIN CHESTNUT - MAHOGANY TOILET MIRROR - SATINWOOD TOILET MIRROR - TWO-DOOR SMALL CABINET - WALNUT TALLBOY
A PAIR OF PONTYPOOL JAPANNED TIN CHESTNUT
URNS, the ovoid lidded bodies painted green with oak-leaf
decoration in gilt, the sides of each body with a landscape
vignette, on oval bases, lft. Viin. high (32cm.) circa 1790,
dented and decoration damaged.
A GEORGE [...]

EMPIRE MAHOGANY DESK - A PAIR OF CHARLES X BRASS CANDLESTICKS - A DUTCH SATINWOOD VITRINE - SWEDISH PAINTED OAK COFFER - DIRECTOIRE EBONISED FOOTSTOOL - GERMAN MAHOGANY TALL CHEST

Thursday, December 17th, 2009

EMPIRE MAHOGANY DESK - A PAIR OF CHARLES X BRASS CANDLESTICKS - A DUTCH SATINWOOD VITRINE - SWEDISH PAINTED OAK COFFER - DIRECTOIRE EBONISED FOOTSTOOL - GERMAN MAHOGANY TALL CHEST
EMPIRE MAHOGANY DESK, with leather-lined
top and three drawers in the slightly kneehole front and
with a slide at each side, on two pairs of S-scroll ormolu-
mounted legs [...]

SPANISH WALNUT VARGUENO - GERMAN MARQUETRY ARMOIRE - WALNUT CABINET ON STAND - SPANISH LOW TABLE - PAINTED CABINET ON STAND - PORTUGUESE EBONISED TABLE CABINET

Thursday, December 17th, 2009

SPANISH WALNUT VARGUENO - GERMAN MARQUETRY ARMOIRE - WALNUT CABINET ON STAND - SPANISH LOW TABLE - PAINTED CABINET ON STAND - PORTUGUESE EBONISED TABLE CABINET
A SPANISH WALNUT VARGUENO
with a hinged flap enclosing an arrangement of ten drawers
and two cupboards surrounding a recess, lft. Win. high by 3ft.wide (56cm. by 95cm.) late 17th Century.
A GERMAN [...]

MAHOGANY DINING-CHAIR - MAHOGANY DEMI-LUNE CARD TABLE - A MAHOGANY CENTRE TABLE - MAHOGANY SOFA TABLE OF REGENCY STYLE - VICTORIAN OAK DINING-TABLE

Sunday, December 6th, 2009

MAHOGANY DINING-CHAIR - MAHOGANY DEMI-LUNE CARD TABLE - A MAHOGANY CENTRE TABLE - MAHOGANY SOFA TABLE OF REGENCY STYLE - VICTORIAN OAK DINING-TABLE
A BRASS TELESCOPIC STANDARD LAMP
The two section column on scrolled tripod base.
AN OAK FENDER STOOL
The rectangular seat upholstered in gros point needlework, on cabriole legs with pad feet; and a walnut dressing stool, [...]

A Victorian Occasional Chair, An Arts and Crafts oak Dressing Chest, A George III Mahogany Rectangular Pembroke Table, A French Cupboard

Tuesday, December 1st, 2009

A Victorian Occasional Chair, An Arts and Crafts oak Dressing Chest, A George III Mahogany Rectangular Pembroke Table, A French Cupboard
A Victorian mahogany-framed Occasional Chair, covered in green buttoned dralon, on fluted turned legs, restored.
An Austrian mahogany Side Cabinet, circa 1920, the raised mirror panel back surmounted by a foliate carved border, the pair of [...]

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 Bureau

Wednesday, November 11th, 2009

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 [...]