Posts Tagged ‘Walnut’
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
Victorian thuyawood lady’s Dressing Box, Victorian ebonised stationery Casket, A Danish birch serpentine Chest, Scandinavian mahogany bow-front Chest
A William IV satinwood Tea Caddy, of sarcophagus form, with twin lidded canisters and an associated glass blending bowl.
A William IV rosewood Tea Caddy, of sarcophagus form, with mother-of-pearl inlaid escutcheon, the pair of lidded canisters flanking a [...]
Tags: 18th century, A, A Louis XV, A Louis XV-style, A WILLIAM IV, Antique, ARMCHAIR, boulle, bowl, Cabinet, cabriole, cabriole legs, CADDY, canisters, CARVED, caryatids, CASKET, Century, CHEST, cut glass, drawers, escutcheons, floral motifs, geometric border, GLASS, glass accessories, glass decanters, ITALIAN, lidded compartments, liqueur glasses, Louise Philippe, Mahogany, METAL, mosaic panel, mosaic work, mother of pearl, MOUNT, oval tray, PLAQUE, RECTANGULAR, rosewood, satinwood, Spence, stretchers, surface, sycamore, table, tea caddy, thuyawood, Walnut, william iv, writing slope
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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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Monday, December 28th, 2009
ANTIQUE SCULPTURE: WOOD FIGURE OF AN APOSTLE, FLEMISH ALABASTER CASKET, NETHERLANDISH OAK FIGURES, OAK LINENFOLD PANELS
A CARVED BONE GROUP of the Holy Family, a hill
with towers on either side, within a carved frame, now
mounted on red velvet, 83Ain. zvide (22cm.) in 15th Century
style.
A FLEMISH ALABASTER CASKET, the wood carcase
inlaid alabaster set in the form of [...]
Tags: 18th century, alabaster, Antique, antique sculpture, APOSTLE, CARVED, CASKET, CHARLIE, christ child, DECORATION, Emil Weinberger, FIGURES, gilding, god the father, gothic style, IBERIAN, inlaid, LARGE, LEAD, NETHERLANDISH, POLYCHROME, polychrome wood, red velvet, scrollwork, SCULPTURE, SPANISH, standing, virgin and child, Walnut, walnut base, WOOD CRUCIFIX, WOOD FIGURE, WOOD RELIEF, Wooden
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Monday, December 28th, 2009
POLYCHROME PINE FIGURES, ART NOUVEAU EMBOSSED PEWTER RECTANGULAR FRAME, WALNUT FITTED WRITING SLOPE, PAPIER-MACHE TRAY, ANTIQUE MUSICAL BOX
A WALNUT WRITING SLOPE, the top and sides with brass bandings, 7 by 20in; 18 by 51cm, c. 1870.
AN OAK SMOKERS’ CABINET with silver-
plated mounts and a fitted interior, 13in; 33cm, with key and presentation date, 1914.
A CHINESE [...]
Tags: 19th century, Art Nouveau, billy goat, Cabinet, CADDY, chinese export, classical revival style, concave sides, FITTED, garden settings, gilt bronze, LARGE, Mahogany, MUSICAL, NOUVEAU, oak, PAINTED, papier mache, POLYCHROME, RECTANGULAR, rectangular base, rectangular frame, robert adam, Robert Adam Classical, rosewood, SLOPE, SMOKERS, stand, standing, table, tea caddy, Walnut, writing slope
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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
Art Noveau and Art Deco French and Austrian Tables
TABLES AND STANDS About 1890-1920
Walnut and marquetry table by Galle.
Art nouveau: Centres in Paris, Vienna, Nancy, Munich, Brussels, St Petersburg, Milan, produce tables original in design but not entirely divorced from past or devoid of exotic influences. A gueridon by Galle, though impossible to confuse with anything [...]
Tags: Art Deco, Art Nouveau, Art Noveau, arts and crafts, Bugatti, Mahogany, marquetry, Rococo, table legs, TABLES, Walnut
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