Archive for the ‘English Cabinets’ Category

SERPENTINE-FRONTED ARMOIRE - MARQUETRY CHEST OF DRAWERS - KIDNEY-SHAPED WRITING TABLE

Tuesday, December 22nd, 2009

SERPENTINE-FRONTED ARMOIRE - MARQUETRY CHEST OF DRAWERS - KIDNEY-SHAPED WRITING TABLE
A DUTCH MAHOGANY SERPENTINE-FRONTED ARMOIRE, antique dish values the moulded comice
headed by a porcelain stand carved with an oval wreath enclosing a medallion of a Roman
Emperor flanked by berried laurel wreaths, long necked vases 1820s green flowers the pair of doors [...]

English Antique Side and Display Cabinet

Wednesday, November 11th, 2009

CABINETS: SIDE AND DISPLAY
An antique cabinet is a very variable piece of furniture made in numerous forms and for many purposes throughout the split baluster turning leg 18th and 19th century. Preceded by the antique yazoo mower prestigious cabinet on stand.
Above right, 1930s burr-veneered cocktail cabinet. Above left, Victorian mahogany chiffonier, [...]