Hmmm, are you sure it's paint? looks like figured/tiger maple on beaded drawer fronts under a red wash. A wash is kinda a very thin paint or stain...
Very attractive, it's Sheraton style, is it period? I'd say wash stand as well, all that open space plus the 3 sided gallery point to wash stand.
Yep, I am goin with Brad on this one.
Recently watched a 2005 documentary titled " The Somme" directed by Carl Hindmarch, absolutely brutal battle. " Never have so many soldiers been...
I'd say that was a fair price, glazed hanging cupboards are in demand. Agrees on late 19th - 1920s, so it's old, either way. The base/bottom board...
lol, Yep, not a word you hear everyday, that's for sure. Mostly people that make furniture by hand & build with green wood, usually oak.
Unfortunately, not a lot, there was a discussion here about this style desk awhile back that came up on a quick google...
Yeah, i hear you, period medieval furniture is very cool, particularly if it includes gothic carvings. Wood being perishable there isn't much of...
True, whatever trips your trigger in furniture is fine by me. Still, i can see why there is not a big fan base for this kind of furniture...
I am goin with Bakers on this one, anytime one takes a blow torch to furniture, i don't see how that helps it.
THAT was an absolutely brutal bit of hubris by the usually cautious Monty, memorialized in the film "A Bridge Too Far", overdone probably as...
Usually i am a BIG FAN of paint decorated furniture but in this case i have to go with above posters on your piece, it's a poor candidate for...
Yep, agree with all above, the legs are called "trumpet", popular in the W&M period.
Actually, i didn't remember! :oops: was rereading thread on my way to stealing pics when i saw " Gothic book-like designs on the doors " and it...
Yeah, is. Not sure this is what AJ was referring to but if you look at first pic on this thread by OP, you see that linenfold carving on the side...
Linenfold or Linen-Fold carving? Another discussion on Gothic revival cabinets on another forum came up & i was searching on here for previous...
Yeah, a couple of legendary dealers in American furniture, Sack in NYC & Kindig who specialized in Pennsylvania furniture. I would add that the...
Not on Twitter! that's for sure, brutal in there.:writer::eek:
Yes, that was the beginning, we were DAMN LUCKY she came along and set up a process to restore & recover some fabulous historical pieces that had...
The White House has some of the best examples of furniture in the nation, not only American but European furniture as well, it's really a...
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