Posts Tagged ‘george iii’
Tuesday, December 29th, 2009
INLAID BUREAU BOOKCASE, EXTENDING RECTANGULAR DINING TABLE, SMALL MAHOGANY CHEST, WALNUT AND ELM SIDE CHAIR
A MAHOGANY LINEN PRESS, George IV, surmounted by an arched cornice carved with parterre, 221cm. high by 123cm. wide.
A MAHOGANY AND INLAID BUREAU BOOKCASE, 18th Century, with later alterations, with astragal doors and four long graduated drawers, on bracket feet, 252cm. [...]
Tags: 18th century, ARMCHAIRS, base, Bookcase, bureau, burr walnut, cabinet, cabriole legs, cupboard, DINING, dressing table, Edwardian, ELM, extending dining table, george iii, george iv, GILTWOOD, gold dragon, gothic revival, LADDER, linen press, LOUIS, louis xvi style, mahogany, mirror, PAINTED, paneled doors, pembroke table, Queen Anne, queen anne style, RECTANGULAR, rosewood, SEAT, SEMI-CIRCULAR, Shelves, side chair, STANDING, two chairs, UPHOLSTERED, WELLINGTON, WINDOW, window seat, Wood
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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, [...]
Tags: 17th century, 19th century, armchair, ARMCHAIRS, Bookcase, bracket, BREAKFRONT, bronze lion, bureau, cabriole, cabriole legs, CARVED, caryatid figures, CENTRE, cylindrical column, DESK, frieze drawers, George II, george iii, george iv, gilt bronze, GILTWOOD, LINEN, linen press, mahogany, mahogany cabinet, mahogany sideboard, marquetry, OCCASIONAL, occasional table, octagonal, OVERMANTEL, paw feet, PEDESTAL, pedestal desk, RECTANGULAR, sideboard, spiral twist, table, tripod table, walnut, william iv, Wood
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Tuesday, December 29th, 2009
OAK OPEN BOOKCASE, WALNUT SIDE CABINET, MAHOGANY ENVELOPE CARD TABLE, PARCEL-GILT FRETWORK WALL MIRROR, WALNUT DINING CHAIRS
A STAINED OAK OPEN BOOKCASE,
circa 1900, with a lunette frieze and foliate
pilasters, on a plinth base, 228cm. wide.
A WALNUT SIDE CABINET,
Victorian, with a white marble top above
three doors, now with brass grille panels, 136cm.
wide.
A MAHOGANY PEDESTAL
SIDEBOARD, George IV, the [...]
Tags: 18th century, 19th century, ARMCHAIRS, Bookcase, brass grille, BREAKFRONT, cabinet, CARVED, chessboard, CIRCULAR, column, cupboard, DINING, extending dining table, fretwork, frieze, George II, george iii, lazy susan, mahogany, oak, PARCEL-GILT, paw feet, PEARL INLAID, PEDESTAL, pie crust, pilasters, recesses, regency style, satinwood, sideboard, square legs, TEAPOY, tripod table, WALL, wall mirror, walnut, Wood
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Tuesday, December 29th, 2009
MAHOGANY POLE SCREEN, GILTWOOD SETTEE Louis XVI style, WALNUT DAVENPORT, WALNUT AND EBONISED MUSIC CABINET
A PAIR OF WALNUT
ARMCHAIRS, Piedmonts, 18th Century
style, the rails and arms with bead and reel
molding, on fluted tapering square legs.
A MAHOGANY POLE SCREEN, George III, with an oval needlepoint panel, receded baluster stem and on down swept legs, glass cracked, 39cm. [...]
Tags: 17th century, 19th century, ARMCHAIRS, bead, Bookcase, brass rail, bureau, CARVED, DINING, drawers, EBONISED, george i, george iii, glass panel, HANGING, louis xvi style, mahogany, music cabinet, octagonal, octagonal base, pembroke table, Piedmonts, pier glass, POLE, RECTANGULAR, rectangular plate, Regency, regency style, satinwood, settee, Shelves, sideboard, spade feet, square legs, table, tripod table, Wood, wood tripod, XVI
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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 [...]
Tags: 19th century, adjustable chair, armchair, ARMCHAIRS, bracket, BREAKFRONT, bureau, cabriole, cabriole legs, CARVED, CHAISE, drawer box, EBONISED, example, fretwork, frieze drawers, george iii, leather inset, LOUIS, louis xvi style, mahogany, mahogany sideboard, Nicole de Reynis, octoroon, PEDESTAL, rear leg, RECTANGULAR, rectangular plate, rosewood, satinwood, sideboard, spade feet, square legs, stretchers, STYLE, table, TABLES, tripod table, UPHOLSTERED, upholstered chaise, wall mirror
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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 [...]
Tags: 17th century, 18th century, 19th century, arabesque, armchair, ARMCHAIRS, Bookcase, cabriole legs, corner cupboard, display cabinet, drawers, drop leaf, Edwardian, footrest, george i, george iii, HANGING, leather inset, Queen Anne, queen anne style, rear leg, restoration, REVOLVING, rocking chair, rosewood, square legs, TABLES, tripod table, UPHOLSTERED, walnut, Wood, writing desk
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Tuesday, December 29th, 2009
REEDED FRAME DRESSING TABLE MIRROR, MAHOGANY SERVING TABLE, BEECHWOOD AND UPHOLSTERED FAUTEUIL, SATINWOOD CROSSBANDED EXTENDING DINING TABLE
TWO RUSH SEAT LADDER BACK CHAIRS
A WALNUT ARTIST’S EASEL, 19th Century, with a rear hinged support and ratchet adjusted picture rest, 91cm. wide.; Reputedly to have been in the possession of Sir George Clauses R.A. and purchased from his [...]
Tags: 19th century, ARMCHAIRS, beechwood, bolster cushions, Bookcase, BREAKFRONT, century, cupboard, cupboard doors, cupboards, DINING, drawers, extending dining table, george iii, inlaid, LADDER, mahogany, mirror, paw feet, reclining armchairs, rectangular plate, red leather, REEDED, REVOLVING, rush seat, serving table, sideboard, sir george, Sir George Clauses, sir joshua reynolds, square legs, UPHOLSTERED, velvet upholstery, walnut, Wood, WOOD PAINTED, yellow fabric
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Tuesday, November 17th, 2009
Antique Art Deco and Modernist BUREAU BOOKCASES
Bureau bookcases appear to have languished a bit in the mid-Victorian period. There was a continuation of production of the sub-classical types of the 1840s but on the whole writing was at desks and books were in
cabinets. Perhaps the pieces of Burges and Shaw exhibited in 1862 revived a [...]
Tags: 1880s, aesthetic movement, antique art, Bookcase, BOOKCASES, Bureaux, cabinet, george iii, glass, japanese period, progressive furniture, Queen Anne, victorian period
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Saturday, November 14th, 2009
Antique Bookcases
Art Deco bookcases, walnut, an upright rectangular stepped case stepped open shelves, the front edges painted black, in the style of Paul Frankl, ca. 1935,
lower section projecting banded deep drawer over three graduated molded drawers flanked by turned, carved & baluster-shaped columns, on turned feet on casters, ca. 1840.
Federal ‘extension’ bookcase, mahogany, the bookcase [...]
Tags: Antique, antique bookcases, Art Deco, BOOKCASES, Crafts, cupboard, cupboard doors, george iii, georgian style, Gothic, HANGING, mission bookcase, Renaissance
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Tuesday, October 27th, 2009
BREAKFRONT AND LIBRARY BOOKCASES
About 1730 onwards
George III mahogany breakfront bookcase with broken pediment.
Free-standing domestic bookcases were rare before the 18thC. Those made for Samuel Pepys in the 1660s are the earliest known. After about 1720, as people owned more books, substantial bookcases were to be found in the libraries of all large houses; by the [...]
Tags: BOOKCASES, BREAKFRONT, chippendale period, cupboards, george iii, mahogany, Original, panelled doors, Queen Anne, Renaissance, Sheraton, Sheraton-style, Veneers
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