WOW, that's low, normal chair height is aprox 17" from floor to top of seat.
No, it didn't, Pook had origin unknown, late 18th C. There were quite a few early Americana dealers at this sale, they didn't touch this table, i...
Alrighty then, table sold for $7,500. It never pays to mess around with decorator type ladies!
Cool story
Guesses late victorian, 1880-1910. The seat on OP chair has been incorrectly restored as well, it should cover the chair rails but does not....
Not offended over here!
Meanwhile, over here the girls slip far far awayyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyy. I have probably seen the "peeing boy" in water sculptures before...
Hunting lodge? uhhhhhhh, nooooo. I don't think you understand, this Pook sale has some very nice early Americana in it as well with many pieces...
Absolutely, let's see the table. :)
Yeah, I can already tell this table is going to go for 3-4 times or more what it is worth, 3 bids so far & sale is still a day away. It has some...
uhhhhhhhhhhh, nooooooooooo
When this was first posted i was thinking it was a joke, maybe i am just getting old
Ditto here, I never even knew there was such a thing till this thread.
500 usd
OK, as luck would have it, we have a new member in Antiquers intro forum from Switzerland who confirms this table is indeed Swiss built. Deirdre...
THANK YOU! for the info, confirms what i was thinking. WELCOME! to antiquers
From Switzerland huh, GREAT! just the guy i was looking for to ask a question about an old table. Do you think this table was built in...
uhhhhhhhhhh, noooooooooooo
Here is a period american table with slate insert in the william & mary style, 1700-1730 Boston [ATTACH]
Well, here is what Wheeler says about this piece but to me, the legs scream Queen Anne. "This rare lowboy is a transitional piece, showing the...
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