My only "Pair" find of original period furniture. Biedermeier ca. 1820-1830, flame mahogny, fruit tree, and animal bones in key holes. [ATTACH]
I did some work on the table, but that was mostly for fun. I mainly do cleaning/waxing etc., only on big ticket items, such as the game table sold...
These are the selling prices, mostly two or three times what I paid. The market in Northern Europe isn’t for the faint-hearted. I mainly buy and...
[ATTACH] $50 - first half of 19th century, mahogny. Biedermeier [ATTACH] $400 - neoroccoco mid 19th century [ATTACH] $100 - mid 20th century...
We rarely do here! I chatted with an old timer antique dealer, and he said he'd seen a pair of that quality twice in his dealings, that's a period...
Yes! What's the odds? Usually they split up during inheritance etc
The photos were as purchased. The French polish is actually pretty good, currently reviving it!
A rare sight: a matched pair of Scandinavian mahogany chests of drawers, dating to around 1830. The fronts are covered in dramatic feathered...
Haha, indeed!
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Thank you—I really appreciate your knowledge and input. I think you may well be onto something. Candlesticks and metal casting are not my area of...
My latest find is this rather elaborate Viennese/Austrian mahogany secrétaire, probably from the 1820s. It has a black marble top, carefully...
Yeah, mid/late 19th century seems reasonable.
Yes, looks like burl or highly figured birch veneer, possibly masur/Karelian birch
Not my field of expertise, appreicate inputs, dating somewhere between 1800-1900? Theres a bolt going through the candlesticks, they are made of...
I bought both the clock and the candlesticks haha
An elegant pair of Neoclassical candlesticks, 1800-1900, in brass with dark, richly figured wood columns and finely ornamented acanthus-decorated...
To be more precise, the unique thing in today's market is that my narrow definition of buyable items can be bought for prices that seems highly...
I think there is a strong case that high-quality antique furniture from the neoclassical period—roughly 1750–1850—could be a surprisingly good...
Biedermeier chest of drawers c. 1820. Very nice quality and details. $30 [ATTACH]
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