The thin top is ok, the alteration hurt. The Shaker's made these kinds of tables with no apron, very delicate but solid as a rock. Notice the...
Yes, very nice figure on that quarter sawn oak.
Here is one on a quicky search, Circa 1900 oak Notice the apron, since there are only 2 legs instead of the usual 4 that apron helps a lot...
Yes, it's been altered, this photo tells the tale, notice the slot that is missing a beam connecting the 2 legs at top. Also, normally you would...
Yeah is, kind of. Has never been to a thrift/charity shop but if the purpose is to help the less fortunate, wouldn't you be able to help them more...
Indeed, but in this case their original owner, brother of Louis 16th is what makes them so valuable.
Yes, that sounds right to me. Sorry, I have no idea what these sell for, much would depend on condition, quality of build, location, etc. I would...
It's a French Louis XV style Bombay chest of drawers/commode, no construction details provided but I would guess vintage, in the 20th century....
Yes or North Wind face, popular in the Victorian era. Guesses your chair is a victorian style version of a, Savonarola, Curule or X frame chair....
Agreed, good stuff, basically flood area, let sit for a few mins, wipe/buff off excess. It's really a wiping varnish, almost impossible to mess...
Rummage/Garage sale item IMO.
The style is Chippendale, guesses mid 20th century, looks to be good quality.
Sack back, pretty sure it's English because of armrest, probably 19th century. Not sure of value in England but here, single chairs are usually a...
Even in hand-cut dovetails made yesterday there is a scribe line [ATTACH]
Sees no scribe marks on dovetails and if hand-cut, there should/would be
Yep, that is probably what happened. If there are holes in bottom of legs, just castors are missing, if no holes, part of leg/feet was cut off as well
Style is Classical, guesses 1930s-40s revival piece. A quick google brought this one up on eBay, mid 19th Thinks OP piece is missing it's castors...
You have to look at the totality of the piece to determine if the hardware is original, looking at a photo of the hardware alone doesn't tell you...
Indeed they have. No way to date from the photographs alone but yours do look newer. I think that is called "barber pole", a quick look at...
And, that HELPS it value-wise.
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