Posts Tagged ‘cupboard’

George III oak Dining Chairs, oak Corner Cupboard, Chippendale-style carved mahogany Armchairs, mirror-back Side Cabinet

Thursday, December 31st, 2009

George III oak Dining Chairs, oak Corner Cupboard, Chippendale-style carved mahogany Armchairs, mirror-back Side Cabinet
A set of four George III oak Dining Chairs, with pierced vase-shaped splats and drop-in seats, on chamfered square legs
A late George III oak Corner Cupboard, on associated Stand, the panel door above bobbin-turned legs.
An Art Deco mirror glass Dressing Table, [...]

Victorian mahogany scroll-end Chaise Longue, George III mahogany Pot Cupboard, satinwood-banded Display Cabinet

Thursday, December 31st, 2009

Victorian mahogany scroll-end Chaise Longue, George III mahogany Pot Cupboard, satinwood-banded Display Cabinet
A late George III mahogany and
inlaid swing-frame Dressing Table
Mirror, with three drawers.;
three other small mahogany swing-frame
Toilet Mirrors and one larger, th
Century and later, distressed.
A late George III mahogany Pot Cupboard, on tapered square Tegs, distressed.
An ash and elm Windsor wheel-back Armchair, early 19th [...]

painted bow-front Corner Whatnot, Louis XVI-style carved giltwood Jardiniere, Victorian walnut small Bookcase, Wing Armchair

Thursday, December 31st, 2009

painted bow-front Corner Whatnot, Louis XVI-style carved giltwood Jardiniere, Victorian walnut small Bookcase, Wing Armchair
A large maple pedestal Desk, the shaped leather inset top above an arrangement of seven drawers, on carved cabriole legs.; together with a small bow-front Cabinet en suite, with
an open recess above a pair of doors and cabriole legs.
A Louis XVI-style [...]

Continental mahogany Chairs, Louis XV-style carved giltwood three-piece Suite, Louis XV-style kingwood parquetry low Table

Thursday, December 31st, 2009

Continental mahogany Chairs, Louis XV-style carved giltwood three-piece Suite, Louis XV-style kingwood parquetry low Table

A late George III mahogany rail-back Armchair, with a drop-in seat, on reeded square legs joined by stretchers, restored—
A George III mahogany Chair, with a hoop-shaped splat-back, on chamfered square legs
A Louis XV-style carved giltwood
three-piece Suite, comprising: a small
Settee and a [...]

Antique Cots, Cradles and Cribs

Wednesday, November 11th, 2009

COTS, CRADLES AND CRIBS
Today the term ‘cradle’ describes a baby’s bed which rocks, either standing at floor level on two curved rockers, or suspended between two uprights, A cot or crib (the latter now an American term) implies the
high-sided bed on legs, with sides of equal height, which was first devised for toddlers around 1800. [...]