Posts Tagged ‘charles ii’

George II oak and burr wood banded Chest-on-Stand, Dutch mahogany and satinwood oval Centre Table, Wing Armchair

Sunday, January 3rd, 2010

George II oak and burr wood banded Chest-on-Stand, Dutch mahogany and satinwood oval Centre Table, Wing Armchair
An Edwardian ‘Regency-style’ Berger Chair, the rectangular caned back with two loose cushions, on turned tapering legs with castors.
A French carved walnut Buffet in the
18th Century style, 20th Century, the raised
back with cupboards, the breakfront base with
three frieze drawers [...]

Louis XV Provincial oak Armoire, Charles I oak carved Livery Cupboard, Charles II-style oak Gateleg Table

Sunday, January 3rd, 2010

Louis XV Provincial oak Armoire, Charles I oak carved Livery Cupboard, Charles II-style oak Gateleg Table
An oak box-seat Settle, with a solid back above open arms and a hinged seat.
A George II oak Chest-on-Stand, circa, the moulded cornice with a ‘cushion’ frieze drawer above two short and three long graduated drawers, the base with one [...]

George III ash Chair, Charles I oak Livery Cupboard, William and Mary oak Chest, Austrian cherry wood Centre Table

Sunday, January 3rd, 2010

George III ash Chair, Charles I oak Livery Cupboard, William and Mary oak Chest, Austrian cherry wood Centre Table
A set of six ash ladder-back
Chairs, late 17th/early 18th Century,
with rush seats, on turned legs with pad
and bun feet joined by stretchers, Wigan.
A fruitwood Farmhouse Table,
18th Century, the rectangular ‘D’-end
top on tapered square legs.
A beechwood and elm [...]

Antique Early 18th Century Mirror

Tuesday, October 13th, 2009

Early XVIII Century mirrors
At the end of the 17th century, a mirror about 1m x 90cm (40in x 36in) would have cost the equivalent of 20,000 in today’s currency. The earliest mirrors were handheld, but by the 18th century, the mirror had become an essential part of the fashionable home.
ENGLISH GILDED EASEL MIRROR
This mirror was [...]