Yes, 40's. I grew up with a pair in my house in Minneapolis. Mahogany veneer, I think. The gilt edge decoration was applied with a rubber roller...
James! It was meant to be! However, you got it Justin time! [ATTACH]
But there's always Justin...
Luminol will light up any blood stains... don't ask...
Thank you!
Louis 13 ?? You don't hear about HIM very often in the furniture world! It's confusing enough keeping track of the next three!
I am guessing 1920-30s based solely on style aesthetic, but am not an expert by any means.Can we tag Northern Lights Lodge? I'm not sure how to do...
I'd like to have a peek at those two curule chairs in the background also, if you're going back. Thanks!
The stretcher configuration isn't correct for 16th or 17th century, so I agree .. late 19th c. interpretation. Great textile, BTW! Quite a party...
Very informative, thank you! More, please!
Where are the pulls?
These are incredible. The skill required to fashion these from hot glass is mind-boggling.
It's a leg-puller. My grandpa used to have one.
Using a towel as a backing is the method taught to me by professional textile conservators. When thread becomes wet it weakens, so support is...
WOW!
I'd recommend laying these flat on a towel before submerging them in a wet wash, to minimize strain to the weak threads. After the final rinse lay...
Those are cool! Very "Edwardian Adirondack Lodge".
If they are ever allowed again, take it to a local antique show. Some dealers will have a box or two of orphan lids.
Satin-stitch, if I remember correctly.
Are you possibly thinking of moriage? The decorating medium looks almost piped on. It doesn't look blistered though, maybe an accidental...
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