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A kingwood side cabinet decorated in the grand manner with an inlaid trellis diamond flowerhead pattern in the frieze, most expensive antique dresser repeated as a decorative motif throughout. The diagonal treatment of the kingwood veneer banding around the doors and on the base is in the French manner and can be seen behind the trellis marquetry of the centre door with its glazed oval panel. There are porcelain panels painted with figures and gilt metal mounts with masks and leaf casts as additional decoration. Although it is an English piece, london antiques fairs it has leant heavily on French inspiration and Exhibition stimulus. The curved side doors are glazed to reveal further display shelves. 1860-1880
A walnut side cabinet with two central cupboard doors each having oval porcelain plaques painted with couples in 18th century dress. The curved side doors are glazed and reveal shelves intended for display. The frieze is also inset with porcelain oval plaques and there is a stamped gilt metal gadrooning around this frieze, bristol porcelain marks the top edge of the base and the centre door edge. The central door panels also have gilt metal decoration and are symmetrically quartered with carefully-chosen veneers.
A kingwood side cabinet showing ‘French’ diagonal treatment of the veneer figure, spode queen charlotte but with glazed doors at the centre instead of veneered panelled ones. The tops of these central doors and the curved glazed side
doors, antique set tv with serpentine, antique rugs runners depicting animals dipping shape is not usual on English pieces. The bun feet are ebonised and there are gilt-metal mounts throughout.
A burr walnut side cabinet of the ‘D’ shaped type with burr maple banding. There is a porcelain panel in the centre door, antique mahogany beds depicting cherubs, antique cabinet gun and there are gilt-metal mounts round the edges of the frieze and on the main frame panels. The curved glazed side doors enclose curved shelves. A very popular piece of the 1870s and 1880s but originating in early sideboard-chiffonier designs of the 1850s.
Another walnut D-type side cabinet with gilt-metal mounts and porcelain panels. Very similar to the previous example but with extra gilt-metal mounting around the top edge of the base and the whole piece jacked up on turned feet. The top does not have a moulded edge, antique guns for sale uk nor does the base, court cupboard and there is less panelled decoration in the veneering. There also appears to be less variation in the figure and burr of the walnut.
A fully ebonised side cabinet with serpentine glazed doors either side enclosing shelves with shot-silk lining. The piece is inlaid with boxwood stringing and has gilt-metal mounts throughout. The centre door has a porcelain panel. It would be tempting to associate this jet black furniture with the death of Prince Albert in 1861, antique roll top desk pigeon hole construction after which Victoria herself wore the colour, antique chess electronic fidelity game but the revived use of ebonising probably followed the great Exhibitions, antique oak chairs made in vienna austria particularly that of Paris in 1855 great French cabinet makers were not known as ebenistes for nothing. The commercial catalogues of the 1870s and 1880s show, renaissance high boy or secretary furniture however, antique corner chairs the washington line that such pieces must have continued in popularity for a long time. Definitely now a specialised taste the market does not like black. 1875-1890
A display cabinet designed by Clement Heaton with a glazed three-panel upper part and a painted lower part with scenes from Aesop’s Fables. An unusual version of late Reformed Gothic work.
CABINETS side and display, antique radio refinish 1860-1890
An ebonised Aesthetic Movement cabinet with be-spindled top gallery, 1800 century italian antique bronze pedestal oval shaped dining table with 8 chairs mirror, photo guide to american corner cabinets 17th & 18th century fielded solid panels and painted panels of floral decoration. In the base there is a sort of ‘pot board’ shelf with further turned and
fluted pillars at the sides. Note the small circular inlaid ‘pies’ at the carcase joints. 1870-1880
A very interesting ebonised and inlaid Reformed Gothic display cabinet by Gillows & Co. The pillars, old english drop leaf end table with their architectural, identifying antique silverware pattern ‘roofed’ bases, eugenias antique hardware turned collars and ornamental capitals are of the sort of structural stonework design that one associates with the style. So is the moulded edge around the top and the brass gallery rail at the back with quatrefoil pierced design. The door hinges are of the strap, antique weller ‘revealed’ type but the inlays are perhaps a little bit more floral than the Reformed Gothic pieces of the early 1860s.
An ebonised inlaid side cabinet of Aesthetic Movement characteristics spindled gallery, chippendale mirror with gesso eagle decorative panels, victorian leather mahogany gout stool bevelled mirrors, antique bath accessories ‘pot board’ shelf beneath with ring-turned columns but, english antigue bureaux unusually, antique briggs part drawers inlaid with
amboyna or some other burr wood. One is led to believe that this is a commercial manufacturer’s version of Art Furniture, antique automobile lamp with concessions to popular taste and the fact that Edwards and Roberts, pennsylvania house mahogany drop leaf breakfast table the renowned
reproducers, antique brass bath faucets both made and stamped it, antique baby furniture reinforces this view. c. 1880
An ebonised side cabinet of mixed Aesthetic and commercial origin, antique tub whirlpool with painted panels depicting an owl and a cockerel. The fluted columns and inlaid decoration are acceptable commercial practice; the spindled lower gallery and painted panels are purely Aesthetic. The lower panels are satinwood inlaid with flowers.
An ebonised mahogany display cabinet of commercial design, albert antique car prince saskatchewan with a rather Japanese glazing arrangement in the central doors and upswept ends to the top surfaces. c. 1890
An amboyna and ebonised side cabinet showing the more severe style and increasing use of ebonising, winchester rifles antique which had both become more fashionable than the rococo plasticity of curve during the 1860s. There are three drawers in the frieze below the top which have porcelain plaques and gilt-metal bandings to decorate them. The central area has two cupboards set with porcelain plaques in the doors and an open area below,
euphemistically termed a gallery. This centre section is flanked by glazed doors enclosing velvet-lined shelves. The workmanship and finish require the highest order of craftsmanship. 1865-1880
A burr walnut and ebonised bonheur-du-jour, antique wheel horse lawn tractor is included in this section because it is tempting to compare it with 87, are antique bed springs valuable and to speculate whether the same maker was involved in both pieces. There is the use of the two
cupboards with porcelain-plaqued doors; there are the three frieze drawers with porcelain plaques and gilt-metal bandings, antique handrail this time the central drawer fitted for writing. Even the burr wood panels are similarly
handled, antique radio dial diagram save for an extra crossband set around them. From there on the piece departs from 87, neoclassical buffets however, antiques chairs elegant for the pillars are fluted and gilded the use of turning has made them thus flashier. The top has a brass
gallery rail around it and, antique design its jewelry manufacture material again, value gustavsberg 1922 vase the columns are turned and the fluting emphasised by gilt. 87 is more restrained. Perhaps it was simply that gilt-metal mounts, vienna porcelain chocolate pot bandings and porcelain plaques all came from one
manufacturing source a sort of Beardmore’s of the 1870s so there was little choice for the cabinet maker. 1865-1870

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SIDE CABINETS and credenzas
A Sheraton rosewood cabinet, only 3ft. high, with gilt enrichments to the antique vases italy pillars and mouldings and with a white marble top. The short tapered feet (en toupie) are of French origin and one can clearly see that in the baroque german cabinet 1820s the value of solid mahogany ribbon back chairs collar widened and the antique billiard ball rest withered to give the cupboards with ogee architectural effect familiar bun effect. A very rich piece in which the antique canada safe credenza shape is apparent.
Strictly speaking, all the antique restoration winchester following should fall under side cabinets, but the antique royal winton term credenza is generally used for a highly decorated, shaped antique cabinet, so it seems sensible to use it as well. A cynic might think that in designing a credenza the shirley temple antique doll ebay object was to strap, glue, carve, bolt, screw or paint as much decoration on the antique trundle bed mattresses front as possible, bearing in mind that colour and texture contrast might be as loud as could be managed and that there should be as few straight lines as the antique post office boxes ingenuity of the alameda antique show designer could contrive. This is clearly an exaggeration but in any event the antique pull toy market is more discriminating and the old red barn antiques quality of workmanship has a strong influence on the german antique pewter price. Good quality metal work and a serpentine shape to the antique copper cabinet hardware side doors of the large imari bowl with handles circa 1880 cabinet are also important to value. Antique side cabinets start in the antique stereo cabinet late 1850s and continue into the restoring antique book Edwardian period; fortunately however we stop at about 1880 so that the antique auto bob part final designs do not concern us.
First, however we continue the very old card table with square tray underneath development of the antique calendars Regency cabinet, then move to the value of american cuckoo clock co. of america philadelphia pa straight-fronted pieces before discussing the houston texas antique dealers curved-end variety. c. 1800
A mahogany break-front side cabinet decorated with inlaid satinwood stringing and rosewood crossbanding. The front has a brass grill, decorated with small flowers at the victorian washstands intersections, backed by silk. Again pillars are used and the antique shaving mugs effect is very elegant. c. 1810
A rosewood side cabinet with a brass gallery to the antique smoking set china marble top and delicately arched brass lattice work to the antique furnituregeorge iv doors with a backing of silk. The decoration is restrained but the antique bulbs tight, well-carved scrolls and the antiqued computer desk hutch white fine oval beading are forms which coarsen with the russian neoclassical secretaire following twenty years. c. 1815
A fine marquetry side cabinet richly decorated and well carved wherever possible. Plenty of good quality ormolu. The pillar effects also add to the art deco candle sticks glass feeling of opulence. c. 1855
An exceptional break-front cabinet in the library ladder chair regency French taste, decorated with ceramic plaques and very fine quality marquetry in a variety of exotic woods. Just look at the sellwood antique mall decoration of the antique heddon lure turned pillars the antique enamel whole piece oozes quality. If it carries the indianapolis antique dealers label of Wright and Mansfield, as it might well do, the stewarts military antiques price would be up to, or even over, the valentino watch engrave range shown.
Holland and Sons were another firm of standing who specialised in this type of work. c. 1865
A good boulle cabinet in which this very high quality work produces a rich red and gold colour. The use of a vaguely Eastern shape gives definite form and is more desirable than the masso bastardo ceramic usual oval design. c. 1850
A more common oval design but of high quality workmanship. Notice for example the pembroke tables spiral leg well-finished ormolu faces. Not unlike a Lawford design of 1867.
Decorated with boulle work and pietre dure (a mosaic made up principally of hard stones inlaid, worked and polished) floral marquetry. It lacks serpentine sides and better quality decoration to get it right to the antique coca cola ice boxes missouri top, but it is nevertheless very desirable. c. 1860
A satinwood side cabinet with serpentine ends. The decoration on the facts about antique trucks pillars harks back to Regency. Satinwood finely inlaid on the antique german maker mark silverware door and the antique limbert frieze. Not in the gate hinge legs table main line of credenza design. c. 1870
Floral painted Sevres panels certainly help to relieve the antique ribbon relatively simple decoration of this walnut credenza with tulipwood crossbanding and satinwood stringing, but they are perhaps a little too restrained for this type of object. c. 1870
Typical of the antique radio batteries type advertised by Shoolbred at the oak and iron dictionary stand time. The flecked satinwood and the r. h. macy pewter Wedgwood plaque surrounded by delicate marquetry give this piece some style. Notice the school desks antique widely spaced fluting on the antique shopworker pillars a later sign. c. 1875
A fairly typical simple floral marquetry and well-framed walnut side cabinet. Brass mounts are kept to a minimum, workmanship is excellent.c. 1850
A simpler side cabinet than the architectural scale blue glass vases last. The metal work is down to four pieces (two in the antique map pricing middle and two at the mahogany tallboy st. louis sides). The decoration here relies entirely on a dark grained streak of burr walnut, carefully quartered, on the duncan phyfe design tables and chairs door and the antiques jacksonville fl Greek key on the antique mirrors for furniture frieze. c. 1850
The marquetry has now shrunk to the antique architectural spanish window frieze and two pillars. The metal work is poor and the restoring antique metal patio chairs door fretted a sort of poor man’s marquetry, satinwood however helps and the antique nesting table top is marble. c. 1880
Large Wedgwood plaques and much metal work cannot compensate for the antiques 1930’s french style dining table fact that this piece is ebonised. The market does not like black side cabinets.

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