That was about the date I was thinking. somewhere around early 1900s. Thanks!
Also if I am wrong (which is usually the case lol) would love a little explanation on what I missed for my own learning if you have the time. Thanks!
I bought this cabinet recently for resell. My guess was it factory made early 20th century or late 19th at the earliest. The person I bought it...
No input on the wood, but I love it. Reselling or for you?
I ordered a bit to get the screw out. Will post some pics once it comes in and I get it out. Thanks for the advice all
What if I whittled down a square piece of wood to slide in the gap and glue on both sides? I could also meticulously clean the glue off inside...
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Thats the issue. The screw head is stripped and I am afraid that tapping into it with a drill to get it out will damage the leg. I am really...
Also here is a pic of a fully restored version of this credenza. Ill do a full pic of mine later. Its on its back with drawers/shelving out atm....
Hey all. Recently I acquired a Paul McCobb credenza. It had one issue. Well 2 if you count a little sun bleaching. The main issue is that the...
and yes the proportions are taller (31 inches) than wide (26 inches).
Yeah the glue hanging there looked like not much care in production. So really just kind of a newer made (perhaps newer even than I thought) in...
Some of the veneer is peeling up which is why I felt it was at least vintage. I would figure it would take some time for the glue to wear out....
sun or baking soda has worked for me even on some smoke smells in wood. I have heard putting a container with vinegar can work but never tried it.
Im the same way. My very first posting on this site was a 18th or 19th century federal cabinet w/ nice inlays and all I got were low ball offers...
The top definitely is stone (marble maybe?) and does not look old at all. I assume it was a replacement at some point. Looks very factory perfect...
Here is a post of the back which looks fairly crude to me. I would expect if it were high quality to have a better looking back, but what do I...
Hey all. Just got this cute little french chest at auction at bargain price and am not sure if its actually old or just vintage. Definitely does...
Looking up "contemporary" instead of mid century I found several very similar so its just a run of the mill nicely made leather sofa like this...
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