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GENUINE BAROQUE CASKETS

Sunday, March 7th, 2010

ANTIQUE BLANKET FROM VELVET SOFA Plusch DIWAN UBERWURF GREEN
Put up a wonderfull old velvet cloth, antique patio set Pluschdecke, louis xv leather top boulle desk,bronze Tapestry, breads of india restaurant walnut creek wall-hanging with a decorative pattern to the antique olive edge,
She could schatzungsweise date from the louis 16th style period 1890 - 1900
and is [...]

Antique Clothes and Towel Stands

Tuesday, October 27th, 2009

CLOTHES AND TOWEL STANDS (HORSES)
About 1750 onwards
A light wooden framework over which clothes or towels could be spread to dry, Seldom seen before the late 18thC, but common in the 19thC, when it often formed part of a bedroom suite.
STYLE AND APPEARANCE
In the 18thC could be simply two or three narrow horizontal bars tenoned into [...]