That makes sense for a shaving stand, opening drawers with keys, keeps little ones from getting involved with a straight razor, very bad news there.
Yeah, dining chairs with casters are bad news for wood floors as they are constantly in motion in a very small area. They do make converters that...
Is not american, all i really know for sure. Not sure on the feet, they may not be original to the piece.
And this one Attrib to Brooks 1860 says carved balls on feet are a Brooks signature feature so i dunno. :confused:...
Nothing definitive in the 2 books i have ( i said VERY LIMITED!), a quick google brought these up. This one has the same feet...
1857? hmmmmm, i dunno, the feet are interesting & unusual, let me do a quick check on my very limited victorian furniture resources.........:cigar:
Exactly, very nice piece but I'd guess a shaving stand, to small for washing plus it has the mirror so you can see what you are doing with a...
Hmmmm, are we sure this is a wash stand and not a shaving stand? Think I'll pass on the dating thingy though, even if he was alive! :p
Here is a similar set of 6 on liveauctioneers, more realistic price as well....
Here is a set of 6 on 1stdibs, restored...
Nice chairs! Hard to say date wise, these chairs were very popular in america from 1830-1900 so a lot of them around. I'd say your chairs are on...
Exactly! Yes, even though your chest is not antique, blanket chests make for great storage and can be placed almost anywhere in the house except...
Yes, these small boxes within the larger box are more correctly named/called a "till" in the 17th century but, today are called "glove boxes"...
I think more likely as Brad suggests, 2nd half 20th century, stained maple. The multi board construction & hammered copper exterior hinges with an...
Not a clue, guesses early 20th century.
They do not have a digital edition, which in my view is a mistake.
Sometimes you see 17th & 18th century furniture that originally did not have casters but had them added in the 19th century. Generally speaking if...
I used to get the Mag Antiques but, I don't anymore, not sure why exactly. Probably moved & didn't renew.
Mostly true, unless you go to a cabinetmaker & get a custom build but, get out your pocketbook, it will cost you!:p
Hmmm, value, i have no clue in Aust, here in the states, not much as there is a depression in "brown" antique furniture prices, there are...
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