Posts Tagged ‘cupboard’
Wednesday, January 6th, 2010
Restauration mahogany Fauteuils, Louis XV provincial beechwood and oak Armoire, Danish mahogany miniature Chest, Louis XV provincial oak Armoire
A Louis XV provincial
beechwood and oak Armoire,
signed P. C. Turcot, the later
moulded cornice above a pair of panelled
doors with mitred mouldings and central
star medallions, on stile feet.
A pair of Portuguese rosewood
Chairs, mid- 18th Century, with arched
stuffed backs [...]
Tags: A Louis XV, A Louis XV-style, A Louis XVI-style, beechwood, brass hinges, cabriole, cupboard, empire style, escutcheons, floral swags, French, giltwood, lion mask, louis xv style, Mahogany, marquetry, MOUNT, oak, paw feet, pier mirror, pilasters, RECTANGULAR, Rococo, sedan chair, tulipwood, velvet, Walnut, XV-style
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Wednesday, January 6th, 2010
A Japanese hardwood Cabinet, Japanese lacquer and grained hardwood Table Cabinet, A Chinese carved and ebonised hardwood Cabinet
ORIENTAL FURNITURE
A Japanese black lacquer Zushi,
modern, with brass mounts, the pair of
doors revealing a pair of trellis doors
and an ornate architectural interior, the
base with an arrangement of three
drawers.
A Burmese carved rosewood Side
Cabinet, the front enclosed
by two pairs of [...]
Tags: A WILLIAM IV, architectural interior, ARMCHAIR, ball feet, blue silk, BOXWOOD, cabriole legs, CADDY, CARVED, CHAIR, CHEST, chinese hardwood, cupboard, DECORATION, dragon head, dragon mask, DUTCH, EBONISED, GEORGE II, grained hardwood, hardwood table, japanese lacquer, Mahogany, mahogany chest, METAL, MOUNT, oriental furniture, panel doors, paw feet, PLAQUE, Regency, rosewood, TANTALUS, tea caddy, Victoria, VICTORIAN, WILLIAM
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Monday, December 28th, 2009
GEORGE III OAK SMALL CHEST, OAK CUPBOARD, GEORGE III OAK BUREAU, GEORGE II OAK TRIDARN, YEW-WOOD AND ELMWOOD Windsor CHAIRS, ELMWOOD ARMCHAIR
AN EARLY GEORGE III OAK SMALL CHEST with а
slide above two short and two long drawers, on bracket
feet, 2ft. 8′/2in. high by 2ft. 6lMn. vide (83cm. by 77.5cm.)
circa 1760
AN EARLY GEORGE II ELMWOOD COMMODE
ARMCHAIR, [...]
Tags: 19th century, ANOTHER, ARMCHAIR, BUREAU, cabriole, CHAIRS, CHEST, COMBINED, COMPENDIUM, corner cupboard, cupboard, cupboard doors, elmwood, FITTED, frieze drawers, GEORGE II, george iii, HANGING, oak chest, part, RECTANGULAR, section, SMALL, small chest, spade feet, STAINED, TANTALUS, windsor, WOOD, yew wood
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Monday, December 28th, 2009
WILLIAM AND MARY OAK ARMCHAIR, SMALL OAK CABINET, OAK GATELEG TABLE, QUEEN ANNE OAK SIDE TABLE OR LOWBOY, GEORGE I OAK CHEST ON STAND, GEORGE III COMB-BACK WINDSOR ARMCHAIR
A WILLIAM AND MARY OAK ARMCHAIR, the back
with scroll top rail above wooden splats, the shaped arms
on turned supports, with turned front legs and scroll-
carved front stretcher, [...]
Tags: 17th century, 18th century, A GEORGE I OAK, A QUEEN ANNE OAK, ARMCHAIR, baluster, birdcage, Cabinet, cabriole, Century, CHEST, COFFER, CRICKET TABLE, cupboard, cupboard doors, drawers, EIGHT, elmwood, gateleg table, GOOD, MARY OAK, oak cabinet, QUEEN ANNE OAK, rectangular frame, SMALL, spiral twist, stile, stretchers, tripod table, WILLIAM, william and mary
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Monday, December 28th, 2009
OAK SIDE TABLE, OAK BENCH, CHARLES II OAK COURT CUPBOARD, 17th CENTURY OAK SIDE CABINET, WALNUT SIDE CHAIRS, WILLIAM AND MARY EBONISED BEECHWOOD CHAIR
A CHARLES II OAK STOOL, with rectangular stuffed top and turned legs, 6in. vide (47cm.) circa 1670, with a needlework-covered seat and loose cover
AN OAK SIDE TABLE with a molded top above [...]
Tags: 17th century, 19th century, A CHARLES, ANOTHER, balusters, beechwood, BENCH, bunches, Century, CHAIR, CHAIRS, charles ii, CHEST, COFFER, COURT, cupboard, cupboard doors, DECORATION, ebony, floral decoration, GOOD, INVERTED, MARY EBONISED, MARY OAK, NARROW, North Cheshire, oak chair, oak chest, paneled doors, RECTANGULAR, side chairs, split, STOOL, Walnut, westmorland, WILLIAM, william and mary
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Thursday, November 26th, 2009
ANTIQUE WHATNOTS
A whatnot is a term usually applied to a shelved piece of furniture for incidental use, with or without a drawer and either mobile (on castors) or fixed. Examples date from about 1800 and have the usual characteristic turned uprights with collars or ‘bamboo’ double-collared designs. Later, like Canterburies, they exhibit Victorian features such [...]
Tags: Antique, Canterburies, cellaret, characteristic, COOLERS, cupboard, DECORATION, inlaid, Mahogany, sheraton, tulipwood, Victoria, VICTORIAN, victorian features, WHATNOTS, wine, Wine Coolers, workmanship
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Thursday, November 26th, 2009
Antique Washstands and Occasional Stands
This one word covers a large number of different types. Most supported some sort of lighting equipment or enabled some work of art to be seen from the right angle. They are popular today because they help to vary
the levels in a room and often find employment for vases of flowers.
One [...]
Tags: 18th century, Antique, antique washstands, Art Nouveau, cabriole, card tables, cupboard, DECORATION, furniture, george iv, hexagonal shape, jug, lighting equipment, Mahogany, marble, oak, Rococo, STANDS, table, washstand, william and mary, Wooden
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Thursday, November 26th, 2009
Wooden Hall Stands (for coats, umbrellas, etc.)
The hall stand is an interesting piece of furniture for sociological reasons as much as stylistic ones. What did the first hall stand look like Are there 18th century hall stands There are boot racks and planks full of pegs or nails from the 18th century but the hall [...]
Tags: 18th century, Art Nouveau, century cottage, century development, cupboard, Mahogany, middle class, oak, STANDS, Walnut, Wooden
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Saturday, November 14th, 2009
Antique TABLES AND STANDS About 1630-1730
Portuguese side table, panels from 16thC Spanish cabinet forming the top.
Until about 1640, Louis X111 style still late-Renaissance with elaborately turned legs – a feature surviving until end of century in provincial France and other regions, e.g.
Portugal. Simultaneously, dramatic Italian baroque spreads through Europe, expressed in sculptural supports for tables [...]
Tags: Antique, antique tables, cupboard, DECORATION, marquetry, mortise and tenon, scrolled feet, STANDS, TABLES
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Tuesday, October 27th, 2009
WASH-STANDS
About 1740 to 1915
Mahogany wash-stand with bowl and soap-ball, about 1770-1790.
Ffirst introduced during the 1740s when hygiene was recognized as a matter of importance. By 1780 ‘bason’ stands were present in every fashionable bedroom. They were utilitarian and discreet, rather then showy. Late-19thC washstands were generally made en suite with other bedroom furniture.
STYLE AND APPEARANCE
Designed [...]
Tags: bedroom furniture, cupboard, furniture, furniture style, Mahogany, Victoria, Wash Stands
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