Guesses this was a home workshop type project with various parts & pieces assembled together.
Well, oak can be pretty much any color but, it does have a very distinctive grain pattern which i do not see here. There is a small patch at top...
Hello! The style is an English 17th century chest or coffer but, i don't think the front panels are period. For one thing it doesn't appear to be...
Agrees, A LOT of water under the bridge since 2005 & most of it not good for furniture prices.
https://grpmcollections.org/Detail/entities/21412 Heres one, an S type, sold for $1400, not restored in 2005...
lol, YES! Bunch of weirdos! :p OK, it turned out well for you, they took it back, no harm, no foul.:joyful:
Course, I watched a "Dave the Slave" southern jug sell for a HIDEOUS amount of money (55k) at a country auction which turned out to be a world...
Well, he wanted it at some point, are we saying here he bought a name? Tiffany or nothing?
OK, i get it, not Tiffany but, he obviously liked the piece? Is it old? has value? A deal can be manufactured here at a reduced rate of course!...
Yes and Probably
Most reputable houses will if Subject/Title line is wrong as in this case (guesses it was titled "Tiffany Vase") or if it's proven to be a fake.
What did you pay for it? It still might be valuable? Naturally, i know nothing about pots/glass.
Good Job! If you're happy with it, I am happy too!:happy:
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Baltimore "Fancy" chair, attrib to John Finlay at the MET https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/1815 [ATTACH]
Lambert "Hitchcock" I think kind of invented this style of chair in mass production and had a factory in Connecticut which may still be in...
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