Archive for the ‘French Cabinets’ Category
Wednesday, January 6th, 2010
AN ANTIQUE WINGBACK ARMCHAIR, AN ANTIQUE SIDEBOARD, AN ANTIQUE AND CROSS-BANDED CARD TABLE, A SET OF SIX CARVED MAHOGANY RAIL BACK DINING CHAIRS
AN ANTIQUE WINGBACK ARMCHAIR, amazon antique auction collectible George III style, bugatti copper legs now with loose floral cover and on tapered square legs, pennsylvania house gate leg cherry table together [...]
Tags: 18th century, Antique, antique sideboard, ARMCHAIR, BEECHWOOD, cabriole, cabriole legs, CARVED, chest of drawers, CROSS-BANDED, dining chairs, drawers, drop leaf table, Edwardian, GEORGE II, GEORGE III, LEAF, mahogany, mother of pearl inlay, OCCASIONAL, occasional table, papier mache, paw feet, PEDESTAL, pedestal base, PIANO, plum pudding, Regency, regency style, restoration, rosewood, SETTEE, splat, square legs, square piano, tea table, tripod support, tripod table, UPHOLSTERED, WILLIAM IV, WINGBACK
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Tuesday, December 22nd, 2009
DUTCH MARQUETRY AND MAHOGANY BUREAU - ITALIAN GILTWOOD ARMCHAIRS - SWEDISH ELMWOOD BOMBE COMMODE - ITALIAN WALNUT PARQUETRY COMMODES
A PAIR OF BRASS AND EBONY PEDESTALS of truncated column form inlaid with brass
fillets, english antiques auction with circular moulded brass bases and rectangular plinths, price of english japanned high chest of [...]
Tags: ANOTHER, ARMCHAIRS, ARMOIRE, blue glass, BUREAU, cabriole legs, chandelier, commode, CORNER, crossbanding, cut glass, drip pans, DUTCH, EARLY, EBONY PEDESTALS, GILT-BRONZE, GILTWOOD, glass dish, glass vases, Hin, ITALIAN, italian walnut, laurel wreaths, mahogany, mahogany armoire, marquetry, medaillons, MOUNTED, oval portrait, panel doors, PARQUETRY, paw feet, rosewood, secret drawers, serpentine, SERPENTINE-FRONTED, walnut
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Tuesday, December 22nd, 2009
ITALIAN SILVERED WOOD CANDLESTANDS - WALNUT PARQUETRY BUREAU CABINET - LOUIS XV PROVINCIAL WALNUT ARMOIRE - WALNUT CORNER CUPBOARD
A PAIR OF ITALIAN SILVERED WOOD CANDLESTANDS, antique colt firearm the circular moulded tops on
turned stems with turned and square moulded bases and shaped bracket feet, leather topped antique bow chest of [...]
Tags: 18th century, ARMCHAIR, ARMCHAIRS, ARMOIRE, arrangement, bun feet, BUREAU, burr, Century, CORNER, corner cupboard, cupboard doors, flowers and leaves, interior, ITALIAN, Ith, KNEEHOLE, LOOKING-GLASS, outer frame, oval plate, PARCEL-GILT, PARQUETRY, SILVERED, walnut, walnut corner, WOOD CANDLESTANDS, WOOD VENEERED
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Tuesday, December 22nd, 2009
FLORENTINE WALNUT AND INTARSIA CENTRE TABLE - CARVED WALNUT CUPBOARD - SPANISH WALNUT TABLE - EBONISED TABLE CABINET
AN IMPORTANT FLORENTINE WALNUT AND INTARSIA CENTRE TABLE, french black marble clock horse the octagonal
top with a broad banding, antique no arm chair the frieze containing a cupboard and two drawers, antique brass vanity [...]
Tags: AUGSBURG, buffet, bun feet, BURR-ELM WRITING, cabinet, CENTRE, Chest, COLOGNE, corbels, cupboard, cypress wood, drawer, EBONISED, FLEMISH, florentine, henri iv, IMPORTANT, INTARSIA, marquetry, pigeonhole, TABLE, walnut, walnut table, wood chest, writing desk
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Saturday, November 14th, 2009
18th Century EUROPEAN CABINETS AND CUPBOARDS About 1775-1800
Right, ormolu mount on neo-classical cabinet.
Transition from rococo to neo-classicism (see GUIDE TO PERIODS AND STYLES, p.194) complete in Paris by accession of Louis XVI, 1774, and further encouraged by Marie Antoinette.
Other royal families patronize Parisian cabinet-makers (many of them German) and style [...]
Tags: 18th century, cabinet maker, CABINETS, chests of drawers, corner cupboards, CUPBOARDS, EUROPEAN, louis xvi, rococo, walnut
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