Posts Tagged ‘Oak’
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 [...]
Tags: 17th century, 18th century, AMERICAN, antique buffet, antique corner cupboard, Armchair, arts and crafts, bookcase, BOULLE, brass, brass foot, BRASS-INLAID, BREAKFRONT, buffets, cabinet, CARVED, Century, CHAIR, CHESTNUT, Chippendale, commode, cupboard, Cupboards, drop leaf table, EBONISED, EIGHT, furniture, GEORGE II, GERMAN, GLASS, Hepplewhite, IRON, ITALIAN, Kneehole, LACQUER, mahogany, mahogany veneer, mantel clock, MIRROR, Oak, ORMOLU-MOUNTED, PEMBROKE, queen anne, Rococo, SECRETAIRE, sideboard, SWEDISH, TRIPOD, WARDROBE, WASHSTAND, washstands, WILLIAM, writing desk
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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 [...]
Tags: 18th century, A GEORGE, acanthus leaves, adjustable shelves, Armchair, armchairs, BACHELOR, ball feet, beige marble, BRACKET, cabriole legs, CANDLE, CARD, chest, cupboard, EACH, frieze drawers, GEORGE II, george iii, interior, Kneehole, LEATHER, leatherette, mahogany, mahogany chair, mahogany chest, Oak, rounded corners, SERPENTINE-FRONTED, SHELVES, SMALL, SOFA, SOLID, square, TABLE, TALLBOY, TRIPOD, tripod table, veneer, veneered doors, walnut, walnut cabinet
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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 [...]
Tags: A GEORGE IV, A WILLIAM IV, baluster, bookcase, brass foot, breakfast table, BREAKFRONT, cabinet, Century, convex mirror, cupboard doors, EBONISED, frieze drawers, GAMES, george iii, george iv, mahogany, Oak, OCCASIONAL, occasional table, PEMBROKE, pembroke table, POLLARD, ratchet, Regency, Rosewood, satinwood, SECRETAIRE, SEMI-CIRCULAR, side tables, SOFA, sofa table, support, THREE-SEAT, trestle
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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 [...]
Tags: 17th century, A GEORGE, BREAKFRONT, cabinet, cabriole legs, Century, CHESTNUT, comyns, cupboard, frieze drawers, JAPANNED, LOOKING-GLASS, mahogany, MIRROR, Oak, papier mache, PARCEL-GILT, PONTYPOOL, queen anne, QUEEN ANNE WALNUT, Rectangular, rectangular plate, satinwood, secret drawers, SMALL, stem, TALLBOY, TOILET, TRIPOD, TWO-DOOR, vignette, wine coasters
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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 [...]
Tags: ANNE MARBLE, balustrade, BIEDERMEIER, brass, brass candlesticks, BRONZE, CANDELABRA, CANDLESTICKS, Century, CHARLES X BRASS, CHARLES X GILT, CHARLES X MAHOGANY, CHARLES X POLLARD, chest, COFFER, concave, desk, DIRECTOIRE, drawers, DRESSING, dressing table, EARLY, EBONISED, four feet, GERMAN, mahogany, mahogany desk, marble table, MIRROR, Oak, PAINTED, plinth, satinwood, square, stretchers, tall chest, TULIPWOOD, walnut
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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 [...]
Tags: Armchair, armoire, beechwood, border, BREAKFRONT, cabinet, COFFER, Cologne, Cupboards, EACH, EBONISED, FLEMISH, FRENCH, GERMAN, ITALIAN, marquetry, Oak, PAINTED, PORTUGUESE, Rectangular, Rosewood, scrollwork, SERPENTINE, SPANISH, spanish oak, STAND, stretcher, tortoiseshell, tripod table, vargueno, walnut, walnut cabinet
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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, [...]
Tags: Armchair, armchairs, armrests, cabriole, cabriole legs, central vase, cupboard, DEMI-LUNE CARD, DINING-TABLE, Edwardian, george iii, mahogany, Oak, oak dining table, Regency, sofa table, STANDARD, TABLE, TELESCOPIC, victorian mahogany
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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 [...]
Tags: Armchair, arts and crafts, chest, Oak, occasional chair, occasional table, open shelf, pembroke table, square legs, TABLE, victorian mahogany
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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 [...]
Tags: 18th century, A George II-style, A George III-style, Antique, Armchair, beechwood, brass, bun feet, cabriole, CHAIR, cupboard, Cupboards, dressing table, Hardwood, Kneehole, mahogany, Oak, oak bar stools, Regency-style, victorian mahogany
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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 [...]
Tags: Antique, bookcase, boxwood, Bureaux, desk, desk furniture, furniture, mahogany, mahogany veneer, Oak, Regency, victorian period
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