I spent a summer in Greenland during my time in the army , living in an Inuit village and helped build a science station for i have no idea who,...
A small diplomatic faux pas there!
BINGO! Thar she Bloooooooooooooooooooooows! And all these years i was thinking my Denmark friend was telling me a tall tale OR he was snookered in...
I had a neighbor from Denmark who traveled every year there to visit his folks. One year he brought me back an "antique" present that looks...
Because your chair could just as easily be 1900 rather than 1880.
Another issue i see with OP chest is, it is trying to have it both ways, i.e. it's a "boarded" chest (boards that are nailed/dovetailed together)...
Earth to Phil, you can not authenticate old furniture with photographs alone, it's impossible, because the camera often misses vital construction...
A quick google brought this one up at 1stdibs, it has somewhat similar feet, from a dealer in the NL....
Yes, cobbled together from older & newer elements, guesses 18th & 19th century parts. The feet are weird, ditto that front apron, not sure what...
It does kinda look Spanish to me as well, or maybe Portuguese? it's not english, that's for sure. It is not 17th century though i don't think, the...
Agrees, late 19th at best. There is zero chance your chair is period. (1660-1680) "The Carolean style or Restoration Style denotes the English...
The style in america is "pilgrim century" in england/europe "jacobean", popular in the 17th century. This chest is a revival piece & is not...
Agrees on late 19th century because of the feet, don't think built in as the sides are panel construction which is typical for this form. Probably...
You might try this https://www.antiquers.com/threads/posting-a-thread-and-uploading-pictures.15990/
Hey Claire, WELCOME BACK! There are some tutorials in here somewhere on posting photographs, pics are about the only medium that will allow...
Still, i like my version better, you girls ran her off & that's what happened! It's my lie, I'll tell it like i wanna! :eek:
Well, new medium, many forums, posting pics, if you are not used to it, can be frustrating.
Yep you did, i think she ran off on her own for some reason., not a clue why.
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