Posts Tagged ‘century’
Wednesday, November 25th, 2009
George III Wing Armchair Upholstered - Mahogany Wing Armchair - Eighteenth Century French Armchair
A George III wing armchair upholstered in leather c.1770. Note the square stretcher and leg construction of ‘Chippendale’ design. The curve of the wings is pleasant but the arms are a little stiff.
Price Range: $200 $300
N.B. As these chairs command high prices [...]
Tags: ARMCHAIR, bamboo, cabriole legs, century, CHINESE, chippendale, Crafts, design, eighteenth, George III, mahogany, mahogany chair, original, Regency, regency period
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Wednesday, November 25th, 2009
Eighteenth Century Windsor Chair - A Child’s Windsor Chair with the Gothic Arched Back in Yew Wood
Eighteenth century Windsor chair. Difficult to date exactly since this type was made for a long time, but probably late in the century and continuing into the early nineteenth century. The simple stickback without a splat, and the saddle [...]
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Wednesday, November 25th, 2009
George II period mahogany chair - Antique Chair in Oak - Chippendale mahogany chair in the Gothic style - A Chippendale mahogany ladder-back chair
A George II period mahogany chair, c.1735. quality Cuban mahogany has been used, the normally be associated with walnut; but there se Shaped splat has small scrolls and a shell
are topped [...]
Tags: Antique, ARMCHAIR, cabriole, cabriole legs, century, ChairChippendale, chippendale chair, cuban mahogany, leaf patterns, mahogany, mahogany chair, right angles, scrolled feet, Seventeenth, side, Upholstered
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Saturday, October 24th, 2009
CHAIRS — children’s low
Very well made walnut child’s chair. Gloriously successful cabrioles, arms, legs and back. Only possible fault is that the back should perhaps be a fraction higher to be in proper proportion, but this is a very minor quibble about a superb piece. c.1720
An early eighteenth century child’s country chair; from the photograph [...]
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