Posts Tagged ‘wood’
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. [...]
Tags: A GEORGE IV, BERGERES, brass, brass castors, cabinet, CARVED, circular frame, CONVEX, convex mirror, cupboard doors, EARLY, EBONISED, gilt frames, GOOD, INVERTED, LARGE, library table, mahogany, mirror plate, MOUNTED, PAINTED, PARCEL-GILT, pineapple finial, plinth, PONTYPOOL, Prince Regent, Regency, Rosewood, ROSEWOOD-VENEERED, rounded corners, three quarters, THREE-PILLAR, TRAY, trestle, wood
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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 [...]
Tags: 18th century, A GEORGE, arm chair, Armchair, bedside commode, bookcase, BRACKET, cabriole legs, commode, curved corners, DINING-TABLE, drawers, drop leaf table, george iii, mahogany, mahogany sideboard, SECRETAIRE, SERPENTINE, SIDE, spade feet, square legs, TABLE, WASHSTAND, wood
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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 [...]
Tags: adjustable shelves, Art Nouveau, bookcase, BREAKFAST, breakfast table, bronze lamps, bronze urns, DINING, drop leaf, extending dining table, GILT-BRONZE, GILT-BRONZE-MOUNTED, LIBRARY, LOUIS PHILIPPE GILT-BRONZE, mahogany, panelled doors, ROYAL MOTHER-OF-PEARL, SECRETAIRE, TABLE, TALLBOY, wood
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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 [...]
Tags: A GEORGE IV, armchairs, bookcase, bronze table, display cabinet, EXTENDING, extending dining table, glass dishes, LEATHER, mahogany, SECRETAIRE, victorian brass, WHITE-PAINTED, wood
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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 [...]
Tags: Armchair, bedside commode, george iii, mahogany pedestal, occasional tables, pedestal desk, pedestal table, Regency-style, spider leg, square legs, tripod table, victorian ash, victorian mahogany, wood
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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 [...]
Tags: 18th century, Antique, bookcase, cabinet, cabriole, CHAIR, CHEST-ON-STAND, cornice, cupids, mahogany, queen anne, QUEEN ANNE WALNUT, SECRETAIRE, walnut, wood
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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 [...]
Tags: Antique, bookshelves, brass inlay, brass locks, Chiffonier, Commodes, credenza, cupboard, English, furniture, honduras mahogany, mid nineteenth century, moulding, narrow frames, Regency, regency furniture, Rosewood, Veneers, victorian period, wood
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