Posts Tagged ‘cabriole legs’

OAK PEDESTAL DESK, MAHOGANY LINEN PRESS, CARVED OAK DINING CHAIRS, OAK CYLINDER BUREAU, WALNUT SIDE CABINET

Tuesday, December 29th, 2009

OAK PEDESTAL DESK, MAHOGANY LINEN PRESS, CARVED OAK DINING CHAIRS, OAK CYLINDER BUREAU, WALNUT SIDE CABINET
A STAINED OAK PEDESTAL DESK, Victorian, carved with foliage and caryatid figures, 160cm. wide.
A RECTANGULAR GILTWOOD OVERMANTEL MIRROR, William IV, with molded uprights and applied at the corners with flower heads. 130cm. wide.
AN OCTAGONAL OAK AND MARQUETRY CENTRE TABLE, German, [...]

WALNUT AND EBONISED SIDE TABLE, LOUIS XVI STYLE STAINED WALNUT SETTEE, UPHOLSTERED CHAISE EN CONFIDENT, MAHOGANY SIDEBOARD

Tuesday, December 29th, 2009

WALNUT AND EBONISED SIDE TABLE, LOUIS XVI STYLE STAINED WALNUT SETTEE, UPHOLSTERED CHAISE EN CONFIDENT, MAHOGANY SIDEBOARD
A WALNUT AND EBONISED SIDE TABLE, Victorian, with a pair of frieze drawers and raised on lobed and turned tapering legs, 81cm. wide.    A WALNUT CANTERBURY, Victorian, the dividers pierced and carved with scrolling foliage, on toupee feet, one [...]

OAK HANGING CORNER CUPBOARD, WALNUT WALL MIRROR, BUTTON UPHOLSTERED ARMCHAIR, MAHOGANY ROCKING CHAIR

Tuesday, December 29th, 2009

OAK HANGING CORNER CUPBOARD, WALNUT WALL MIRROR, BUTTON UPHOLSTERED ARMCHAIR, MAHOGANY ROCKING CHAIR
AN OAK HANGING CORNER CUPBOARD, mid 18th Century, with a raised gallery top above a fielded paneled door, 49cm. wide.
A MAHOGANY BUREAU BOOKCASE, George III style, early 20th Century, with astragal doors and serpentine drawers, on cabriole legs, faults to glazing, 208cm. high [...]

Antique Bureaux on Legs

Tuesday, November 17th, 2009

BUREAUX  reproduction, on legs
This section covers several types of bureaux which emulate earlier styles with varying degrees of accuracy. They are mainly small pieces of furniture intended for occasional use.
A made-up oak desk on stand with an interesting contrast of styles which works quite well. The top desk section has been carved in 17th century [...]

Bureaux on Stands

Friday, October 23rd, 2009

BUREAUX ON STANDS
Late seventeenth century oak bureau showing the evolution from a simple desk to more complex internal drawers and pigeon holes under the fall-front. The bureau is on a stand with a single drawer in it and on
baluster-turned legs with square stretchers, one of which is missing (left-hand side). Note here the ‘desk’ section [...]