Here is a 17th-century english refectory table, it doesn't say how many boards the top is but that really doesn't matter, what matters is, is...
Agrees, down being the keyword there. Not my area of interest so wait for others on the value but generally speaking, not a good market at the...
Exactly
Another thing, that trestle in the middle like the makers were not real sure they could span that distance without it sagging. Typically in 19th...
Well, could be late 19th at the earliest, machine-made for sure. Those incised lines are awfully "crisp". Ditto the holes bored underneath and...
Hmmm, looking at the screws, I'd guess 20th century
No, don't think so, more likely a revival Refectory table. "A refectory table is a highly elongated table used originally for dining in...
Reread INH posted old thread, covers these curio cabinets pretty well. Values have gone WAY DOWN in the last few years, apparently, people are...
It's going to be low, VERY low, as Brad and others pointed out, 1950s is at best vintage, and demand for colonial style vintage furniture has...
Well, I am not southern but live in the south now, Charlotte NC, and those look like "pad" feet to me. Poor QA, she just had her feet labeled as...
Yes, Queen Anne style legs for sure, the feet are "pad" feet. Generally speaking, there are 3 different feet on period QA legs, Pad, slipper & trifid
I'd say that's probably correct, it's been "Americanized" to a large extent for these particular curved French chest forms. I'd say either...
OTOH, if you happen to have the matching chairs, they do much better! This one sold this year with 4 chairs for $900....
Yes, they are old, dating to the European Renaissance. The smaller (usually 30"-36" square without the leafs extended) 20th century English...
SLOOOOOOOOOOOOOW in here so I thought I'd post about draw leaf tables. Very cool tables BTW. I wanted one for my eat-in kitchen but practicality...
No, isn't Bombay "A bombe chest is a set of drawers that bulges outward in the front and on the sides. The style, whose name comes from French...
Ahhhhh Yes, the NO POLITICS! rule. That's a bit silly isn't it? and STRETCHING the no-politics rule beyond all reason. Besides, I think the...
Obviously, there are posts missing and, as usual, I missed the whole thing!
Yeah, is kinda!:p So Davey got reported for posting this coin? Somehow I think I am missing some drama here, an anti-Queen dingbat? I don't get...
Easy choice for me, there was only 1 purchase. 1780 paint-decorated blanket/dower chest, Berks county Pennsylvania. [ATTACH]
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