Yeah, those are some pretty tough numbers to be trying to sell any kind of furniture i would think. Over 10% of the population are college kids...
YIKES! VERY impressive in an Andrew Wyeth kind of way.
Yeah, I'd say at those prices that furniture wouldn't last long here in Charlotte NC at all. I suspect Brad lives in an area where there isn't a...
Yeah, I was thinking that, rarity in this case does not equate to value, B&G just wasn't into the movement and it shows. In reading yesterday on...
Still, for $20, how can you go wrong?
And another by Limbert https://www.acstickley.com/furniture/limbert-furniture-co/limbert-tallback-rocker/ [ATTACH]
Here is a similar form Stickley rocker at Calif Design and what collectors are looking for in the Mission style...
In looking at the history of B&G furniture home page this is probably the reason you can't find examples, they pretty much passed on the movement...
Well, i think that is mostly correct but not altogether correct!:hilarious: How's that for taking both sides! Mission still sells well & some for...
YIKES! It's almost to the point of having to pay people to take the furniture!
I keep going back to those "fluted bun feet" in pic #2 because they are so unusual, Victorian? A quick search only produced 1 table with feet...
I see, sort of. Very unusual feet, I don't think i have ever seen them before.
Thanks for letting us know! Spanish piece perhaps? The feet are unusual, never seen them before. Any idea what primary or secondary woods are?
I don't really know what you are saying here! Clueless in Charlotte! :hilarious::hilarious:
Guesses 19th century, not American. Where are you, where did you get the piece?
You get a sense of the value people placed on sugar by the way they stored it, these early 19th century cabinets/chests were hand made and...
You mean Tea Caddy? Guesses very similar although tea caddy's are mostly an english thing i think. But yes! same kinda thing, we are SOMEBODY AND,...
lol, well, you know, i am talking around the house! Where you hired a cabinetmaker & all that! Sugar chests are highly collectible these days & go...
They had 2 types, dark & light, most people carried both. Guesses dark was for cooking /baking & light for coffee/teas? The sugar came in large...
Yep, mostly english but continental furniture too
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