Posts Tagged ‘wood’

THREE-PILLAR EXTENDED DINING TABLE - ROSEWOOD LIBRARY TABLE - SOFA TABLE - REGENCY PAINTED AND PARCEL-GILT CANED BERGERES - 19TH CENTURY PONTYPOOL TRAY

Thursday, December 17th, 2009

THREE-PILLAR EXTENDED DINING TABLE - ROSEWOOD LIBRARY TABLE - SOFA TABLE - REGENCY PAINTED AND PARCEL-GILT CANED BERGERES - 19TH CENTURY PONTYPOOL TRAY
A REGENCY CONSOLE TABLE, the mottled grey
marble top above a bowed moulded frieze, the Egyptian
caryatid legs tapered and fluted, on a plinth base and with
a mirrored back, 2ft. 73Ain. high by 2ft. 9′Ain. [...]

MAHOGANY TALLBOY - SIDE CHAIRS - BOW-FRONTED MAHOGANY SIDEBOARD - PEMBROKE TABLE - BEDSIDE COMMODE - DROP-LEAF TABLE

Thursday, December 17th, 2009

MAHOGANY TALLBOY - SIDE CHAIRS - BOW-FRONTED MAHOGANY SIDEBOARD - PEMBROKE TABLE - BEDSIDE COMMODE - DROP-LEAF TABLE
A PAIR OF GEORGE III MAHOGANY SIDE CHAIRS
with pierced splayed splats, drop-in seats on square
moulded legs joined by H-stretchers, circa 1770.
AN EARLY GEORGE III MAHOGANY LIBRARY ARM-CHAIR,
with stuffed serpentine front and back, the stuffed
arms on fluted down-curved supports [...]

BREAKFRONT SECRETAIRE LIBRARY BOOKCASE - REGENCY BRONZE LAMPS - AGATE AND GILT-BRONZE-MOUNTED CUPS - GEORGE III TALLBOY CHEST - BREAKFAST TABLE

Tuesday, December 8th, 2009

BREAKFRONT SECRETAIRE LIBRARY BOOKCASE - REGENCY BRONZE LAMPS - AGATE AND GILT-BRONZE-MOUNTED CUPS - GEORGE III TALLBOY CHEST - BREAKFAST TABLE
A PAIR OF EDWARDIAN GREEN PAINTED CAST IRON LANTERNS.
Of tapering outline, inset with later frosted glass panels below rising domed tops, with associated suspension .
A PAIR OF GREEN PATINATED BRASS LANTERNS, late 19th century.
In the [...]

MAHOGANY SECRETAIRE BOOKCASE - WHITE-PAINTED ARMCHAIRS - SERPENTINE-FRONT SIDEBOARD - MAHOGANY EXTENDING DINING TABLE

Tuesday, December 8th, 2009

MAHOGANY SECRETAIRE BOOKCASE - WHITE-PAINTED ARMCHAIRS - SERPENTINE-FRONT SIDEBOARD - MAHOGANY EXTENDING DINING TABLE
A PAIR OF GILT AND PATINATED BRONZE TABLE
With circular amethyst tinted glass dishes resting on leaf cast wells with scrolling foliate supports to stepped trefoil bases.
A PAIR OF BRONZE AND GILT BRONZE TABLE, 20th century
Each with colbalt blue tinted glass dishes, the [...]

A Victorian Windsor Armchair, An Edwardian Mahogany Pedestal Desk, A George III-style Mahogany Armchair, A George III Work Table

Tuesday, December 1st, 2009

A Victorian Windsor Armchair, An Edwardian Mahogany Pedestal Desk, A George III-style Mahogany Armchair, A George III Work Table
A Victorian mahogany rail-back Armchair, with turned legs and rear associated pierced brass castors
An oak tilt-top circular Tripod Table, with a vase-shaped turned stem.
A George III mahogany tray-top Bedside Commode, on square legs.
A late George III mahogany [...]

ANTIQUE FRENCH WALNUT SUITE, A MAHOGANY ELBOW CHAIR, ANTIQUE SECRETAIRE BOOKCASE

Tuesday, December 1st, 2009

ANTIQUE FRENCH WALNUT SUITE, A MAHOGANY ELBOW CHAIR, ANTIQUE SECRETAIRE BOOKCASE
A GEORGE III MAHOGANY SECRETAIRE BOOKCASE
The upper part with a moulded cornice and oval panel decorated frieze, fitted with adjustable shelves enclosed by a pair of glazed astragal panel doors, the lower part with an oval panel fall enclosing a tooled
leather-lined writing surface and fitted [...]

Antique Chiffoniers

Wednesday, November 11th, 2009

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 [...]